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Kwesé TV, a subsidiary of Econet Media, will focus on three core services; Kwesé Free Sports, Kwesé iflix and Kwesé Play, as part of its business strategy towards a digital future... read
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AFRICA
Africa's affluent millennials look to brands to make positive change, according to BBC survey...read
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AFRICA
The annual AfricaCom Awards shortlist was released this week, ahead of the annual mega-conference and expo 13-15 November 2018...read
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AFRICA
A new book, 'How we made it in Africa', tells the stories of 25 entrepreneurs who've built thriving businesses on the African continent....read
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AFRICA
Taking place from 14-16 November, DISCOP Johannesburg is the leading content, adaptation rights and project market dedicated to Africa and the Middle East... Read
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ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwean journalist to observe US mid-term elections... Read
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AFRICA
DANETTE BREITENBACH
Bizcommunity.com chats to Scott Wilson, president Africa and Europe, Burson Cohn & Wolfe ... Read
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CAMEROON
Authorities in Cameroon should immediately release or disclose charges against Michel Biem Tong, editor of the privately-owned Hurinews website... Read
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AFRICA
Fox Networks Group in Africa announces new Facebook partnership for Fox Sports... Read
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AFRICA
Accenture Research's new insights hub, Africa Observatory, goes live... Read
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AFRICA
Through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), industrialisation will help create employment for Africa's growing youth population, and the process now starts towards implementation... Read
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SOMALIA
Authorities in Somalia should urgently investigate the killing of radio journalist Abdullahi Mire Hashi, the Committee to Protect Journalists said... Read
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AFRICA
Subscription VOD service iflix has extended its linear TV channel offering by bringing its total to 50, with the intention of reaching 80 by the end of 2018... Read
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MAURITIUS
HKLM has completed a strategic rebrand for the Mauritius Union Group, which expanded across various African markets... Read
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EGYPT
Nigeria's Publiseer selected to be part of the Next 100 African Startups initiative in Egypt... Read
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NIGERIA
P+ Measurement Services host AMEC Measurement Month in Nigeria this time round... Read
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AFRICA
Sifiso Falala takes the reins as new Pan African All Media Research Organisation president... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Yuppiechef triumphed at the inaugural Online Retailer of the Year awards, which recognises online stores in South Africa that grow trust amongst digital shoppers... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
The Loeries has released its annual Official Rankings which provide a comprehensive overview of the performance across the advertising and brand communications industry throughout Africa and the Middle East... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
BELINDA KAYTON
Media strategist, Belinda Kayton, looks at the differences between Xers and millennials and highlights quite a few differences... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
LOUISE ROBINSON
Up to 32% of any company's data is inaccurate and this can lead to revenue loss of up to 23%... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
ISSUED BY KANTAR MILLWARD BROWN
The report, released today by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown, reveals that the Top 30 South African brands show more potential for global growth than their counterparts in the Chinese and European rankings, but have less exposure to overseas markets... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Future Tech Media today announced the acquisition of AdZouk, a programmatic supply side network that works with advertisers and publishers across the MENA region, effective from November 2018... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
MICHAEL MILFORD AND GARY MORTIMER
Whether you do your shopping online or in store, your retail experience is the latest battleground for the AI and machine learning revolution... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
SINDY PETERS
Launched in August this year, Cartoon Network Africa's Powerpuff Girls (PPG) Awards is just about ready to draw to a close... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
McDonald's South Africa has committed to invest R3 billion into the country over the next five years, the company announced at the South African Investment Conference in Johannesburg... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
FEDERICO DEDEU
The influencer industry continues to come under scrutiny as frauds and fakes give everybody else a bad name... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
NEIL PURSEY
A brand's ad appearing on a fake news website can do massive damage to its reputation and, ultimately, its bottom line... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
WAYNE FLEMMING
Why the world wants a story and not a sale... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Ogilvy South Africa was named Regional Network of the Year for the Middle East & Africa and Ogilvy Cape Town was named Regional Agency of the Year for the Middle East & Africa at the 2018 LIA Awards... Read
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GLOBAL
YG16 awards ceremony honours 30 winners originally from 12 countries as top creatives age 30 and under... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
A new study by global market research company Euromonitor International highlights emerging restaurant concepts around the world... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
TED CHONG
This infographic takes a comparative look at Google and Facebook ads auction platform... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
A new study from Juniper Research has found that revenues generated by IoT retail platforms will exceed $4.3bn by 2023... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
SHEREESA MOODLEY
Now you can watch videos and browse through others simultaneously from your web browser using YouTube's miniplayer feature... Read
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AFRICA
Airbus released The Great Enabler: Aerospace in Africa... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries minister Senzeni Zokwana says investing in the agricultural sectors is fundamental to eradicating poverty, hunger and malnutrition... Read
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AFRICA
Airbus is set to foster new aerospace business models with African startups, with the launch of the second edition of #Africa4Future... Read
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GHANA
Parallel Wireless has announced a partnership with the Telesol 4G brand, a LTE network in Ghana... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
A whopping R2,940,000 was raised over the past year for the MyPlanet Rhino Fund thanks to 34,000 supporters... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
LAUREN HARTZENBERG
With the population expected to exceed 9 billion by 2050, the search has intensified for alternative protein sources to not only feed us all, but to do so sustainably by minimising the environmental impact... Read
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AFRICA
Four countries - Tanzania, Morocco, Tanzania and Zambia - offer immediate opportunities with government incentives available for investors... Read
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NIGERIA
EBUKA ONYEJI
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the country's embattled executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, to proceed on administrative leave effective from November 5... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
ANDRE VAN DER MERWE
Just 10% of tech startups survive, and the average lifespan of a tech company is six years. But how do you keep your customers? Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
With some of the fastest growing cities in the world over the next 50 years, Africa will encounter many challenges... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Integrating gender in the power sector would create opportunities for women and strengthen the sector to support improved healthcare, education and entrepreneurial opportunities... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
South African pre-owned luxury retailer, Luxity, will be extending its offering across the southern African region, into Namibia, Zambia, Angola and Botswana... Read
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AFRICA
NATHANIAL MATTHEWS AND FRANK VAN STEENBERGEN
One of the fastest growing economies in Africa, Ethiopia, has an ambitious plan to cut a green, sustainable path to becoming a middle-income country by 2025... Read
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AFRICA
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases (IIAD), part of Texas A&M AgriLife Research, have launched a new veterinarian training programme... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
To promote the international community's interest in global urbanisation and contribute to sustainable development around the world, 31 October marks World Cities Day... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Home to 12 of Eskom's coal-fired power plants with a total capacity of over 32GW, Mpumalanga tops the chart as the world's largest nitrogen dioxide (NO2) hotspot across six continents... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
DANETTE BREITENBACH
"The biggest risk is not taking risks. That is the reality of today," says Kuseni Dlamini, Massmart and Aspen chairperson... Read
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