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Happy holidays!This is Bizcommunity.africa's last newsletter of the year. We resume again with our daily and weekly newsletters on 8 January 2018, when we also launch our annual media and marketing trends, BizTrends2018. Before we sign off, have a look at the most read Africa news stories and contributors of 2017 on our BestofBiz round up, released last week on the #BestofBiz hashtag. From all of us at Bizcommunity.com, we hope you travel safe and have a happy holiday and a wonderful festive season and return refreshed for 2018! To subscribe yourself or colleagues to the daily or weekly Africa newsletters which focus on media and marketing and general business news from the continent, click here.Have a great week! Louise Marsland
Africa Editor: Bizcommunity.comComment online in our ed's column archive. Go mobile with apps and m.bizcommunity.com. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Subscribe to YouTube and via RSS. Send all your African marketing and media news and event invitations to africanews@bizcommunity.com, exclusive opinion pieces to contributors-africa@bizcommunity.com and international news to internationalnews@bizcommunity.com. Read "How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news". | |  | Today's top stories |
| BMCE Bank of Africa, sponsor of the African Entrepreneurship Award 2017, a program to assist innovative African entrepreneurs, has announced the winners...read |
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Jessica Tennant Havas recently appointed Mandy Leontakianakis as chief strategy officer to lead from Havas Johannesburg and across the group in Southern Africa, including Havas Boondoggle in Cape Town...read |
| |  | Streaming media is changing the face of broadcasting: people are turning to streaming video platforms, and increasingly, consuming their media and entertainment via their mobile phones... read | |  | Despite fears of an increase in crimes, some countries in Africa are liberalising visas to attract investors... read | |  | A new study shows how marketers use video to generate return on attention (ROA) by socialising business narratives rather than broadcasting them... read | |  | The media has been so captured by the celebrity culture that an endorsement by a famous person or respected source lends credence to a product or cause which has no scientific backing... read | |  | Issued By Kantar TNS Kyle Findlay from Kantar SA won best paper at the global ESOMAR Big Data World Conference in New York with The agony and ecstasy of teaching an old dog new tricks: from research agency to tech company... read | | | |  | Tumisho Grater All eyes will be on the African National Congress (ANC) 2017 elective conference this weekend - and especially on the announcement of who will be crowned the new leader of the party in a few day's time... read | |  | Alexandre de Juniac Aviation is a key part of the economic lifeblood of Africa. It supports 6.9 million jobs and $80bn in GDP. It carries people and goods across and outside the continent and brings in economic investment, tourism, trade, and aid. read | |  | Joon Chong and Wesley Grimm The tax on sugary beverages is expected to commence on 1 April 2018. Is it really a measure to promote a healthier lifestyle among South Africans, or is it a ruse to add more money to state coffers? read | | | | Edgar Allan Poe "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." |
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