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| Edelman and Chain Reactions Nigeria have launched the Edelman Trust Barometer Survey Report on trust and credibility in the PR industry... read |
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| Ethiopian journalist Getachew Shiferaw was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday for speaking to a dissident, capping a case that rights groups have called an assault on press freedom. read |
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| Juanita Pienaar Entrepreneur, Abiot Mahlatse Ledwaba talks about the hustle and how he used his skills to create opportunities that helped him strengthen his brand and start his own business... read | |
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| Despite the considerable opportunities trade creates in moving goods from surplus to deficit areas, the trade aspect in addressing food security and climate change in Africa seems to be largely missing. read |
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| Commonwealth African countries to discuss priorities for reviving world trade for the continent... read |
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| African research company, Trendtype, conducted a comprehensive survey on the Nigerian male grooming market, and it predicts rapid growth... read |
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| To mark Africa Day today, António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, said all of humanity will benefit by listening, learning and working with the people of Africa... read |
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| On May 22, 2017, security operatives and officials of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board stormed the premises of privately-owned Breeze FM and razed the building. read |
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| Microsoft to deliver Microsoft Cloud from datacentres in Africa to enable greater innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth... read |
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| Over 1 million African children's lives improved by local social entrepreneurs in Africa... read |
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| In an attempt to make what Siemens actually does relatable to the lives it impacts on a daily basis, the diversified engineering company briefed King James II with the challenging task to humanise the brand, building on the launch of the brand campaign, Ingenuity for Life. read | |
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| Oresti Patricios Fake news, false claims, invented opinions and online rumour can seriously burn your reputation. Oresti Patricios, CEO of Ornico, unpacks a strategy for putting out fake news fires before they rage out of control and explains how to manage your reputation in the wake of a fake news onslaught against your brand... read |
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| Jessica Tennant Based on Viacom's extensive research on Generation X, how should brands, advertisers, marketers and media companies alike re-evaluate the way they represent this group of consumers? read |
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| Danny Bryer One brand has maintained its cool factor for seven years running, but how did they do it? read |
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| Nigerian CIOs must focus on the needs of the connected consumer and look at how they can use the next wave of social, mobile, analytics and cloud technologies (also known as the Third Platform), to deliver personalised experiences... read |
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| Ilse van den Berg We chat to Philip and Malan Joubert, founders of OfferZen as well as a number of noteworthy apps such as SnapScan, Pondering Panda, and Apps Against Ebola... read | |
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| Kwesé TV has signed distribution agreements with Africa's leading mobile network operators in a significant development for the broadcaster which seeks to disrupt the industry by giving more viewers access to premium content through its innovative multi-platform business model... read |
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| Empowering and preparing the youth in Africa for the future: we need to drive a youth-centred information society, says Nokia... read |
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| The advertising rights to the international, integrated lifestyle Garden City Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, have been awarded to Primedia Outdoor... read |
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| John Laurence You really have to be operating in the dark ages of marketing if you haven't cottoned on to the importance of emotion in marketing communication... read |
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| Jessica Tennant While the world was focusing on Millennials and Baby Boomers, Gen X were quietly reinventing what it means to be an adult today... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Safrea chair Laura Rawden speaks about the benefit of belonging to a professional body, especially as a freelancer while the world of work continues to evolve across the continent... read |
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| Issued by Bizcommunity.com The 64th International Festival of Creativity may only last a week, from 17-24 June 2017 in Cannes, France, but the inspiration and value provided by the event and exclusive Biz coverage lasts a whole year... read |
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| Issued by Bizcommunity.com “Women's Month is not important if it means we only pay attention to women's issues for 31 days of the year." - Moyin Oloruntoba... read | |
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| Issued by Alliance Media On Africa Day 2017, Alliance Media has decided to showcase how they embody the African spirit by making a pledge to plant 5,000 trees across African countries... read |
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| Issued by Mobile Marketing Association If you're debating whether to enter the MMA Global Smarties Awards, MMA would like to encourage you to throw your hat in the ring by offering you an extra incentive... read |
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| Issued by Alliance Media Alliance Media has been awarded and recognised as the best outdoor advertising company in Zambia by the Professional Management Review (PMR)... read |
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| Nick Sarnadas, Issued by Madex The high level of trust between influencer and follower makes the marketing utopia of true two-way communication and authentic consumer engagement a reality... read |
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| Peterson Tumwebaze RwandAir will today, 26 May 2017, take off for the first direct commercial flight to Gatwick International Airport in London... read |
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| Matt Brown The death of a business is not like a car crash and as sudden as many tend to presume, but disasters do happen whether you are prepared for them or not... read |
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| Sindy Peters The ever-vibrant and inspirational brand and reputation expert Thebe Ikalafeng delivered one of the keynote talks at the recently concluded 2017 African Utility Week... read |
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| Matthew Donen E-health innovations have the potential to change the lives of millions of people on the continent... read |
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| Africans are seeing a steady improvement in the quality of their lives, with some countries even nearing world averages, says a wide-ranging report out on Monday, 22 May, on the continent's future... read |
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| Sindy Peters Marius Oosthuizen, a lecturer in strategic foresight at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), led delegates during the final keynote session of this year's African Utility Week in a scenario planning exercise, unpacking some of the trends shaping the future of utilities. read |
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| Wayne Lindecke With six of the top 10 global oil and gas discoveries in 2013 made in Africa, it would seem logical that this would be the answer to the continent's power crisis read |
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| Mathias Ringa A passenger train scheduled to operate on the standard gauge railway has the capacity to ferry 1,200 passengers per trip, according to Kenya Railways... read |
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| Ethiopia's Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has become the first African to take up the role of director general of the World Health Organisation (WHO)... read |
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| Congo broke ground on a new Chinese-funded parliament building in the capital Brazzaville on Monday, 22 May, estimated at over $58m... read |
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| Gustav Piater Why visualise data? Well, there's just so much of it - plus, not everyone is a data scientist... read |
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| Josephine Wawira Using technology to connect African nations through tourism will grow the continent's economy and improve its competitiveness with other global tourist destinations... read |
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| Executives have cited reputation as one of their top risk factors according to numerous reports. Fake news, fake social media accounts and cyber security are increasing the reputational risk in the digital world... read |
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| Ruth Hall, Dzodzi Tsikata and Ian Scoones The search is on for alternatives to big plantations and estates that can bring in private investment without dispossessing local people... read |
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| Research into the leadership landscape in key economic hubs in Africa shows that top African execs throughout the continent still choose to pursue an MBA... read |
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| Sindy Peters With 42 years' experience in the property sector and a footprint that expands well across the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region, Broll Property Group is well positioned to provide insight on doing business on the continent... read |
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| David Sanders Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus is the first African to be elected as the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in its 70 year history... read |
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| Lauren Hartzenberg South African discount retail chain, The Crazy Store, has expanded its footprint into neighbouring Botswana... read |
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| Trade between African countries needs to happen faster and be more cost-effective, as opportunities grow and businesses mature. read |
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Creative Writing in PRProvox Centre for Public Relations & Communication - 26 Jun 2017 to 27 Jun 2017, Johannesburg | 30 Oct 2017 to 31 Oct 2017, Johannesburg |
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Bessie Head "A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people." Chinua Achebe "The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this." Athol Fugard "Creativity is very selfish. Scandalously so, in fact." |
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