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Daily Maverick won three categories in the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025, the most from South Africa and also the most of all the entries (Image supplied)

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3 Apr 2025

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MTN Cameroon wins court appeal to release seized assets

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Source: © 123rf The Digital Media Awards Africa 2025 finalists have been announced, with SA and Daily Maverick dominating the list

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SA and Daily Maverick dominate Wan-Ifra Digital Awards Africa 2025 finalists

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Source: © 123rf While Global advertising spend is now on course to grow 6.7% this year to $1.15trn, according to a new study from Warc, this is a downgrade of almost one percentage point (pp) from the marketing effectiveness experts’ November forecast

Marketing

Warc study shows growth this year but still downgrade of almost one percentage point

28 Mar 2025

MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone

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Source: © 123rf In sub-Saharan Africa, TikTok removed over 7.5 million videos in Q3 2024, rising to more than 8 million in Q4 2024—an increase of 14.06% quarter-on-quarter

Social Media

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27 Mar 2025

Source: © Sibanye-Stillwater The European Commission has designated Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam project in France as 'Strategic Projects' under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act

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27 Mar 2025

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

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MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

27 Mar 2025

Larry Khumalo-MacArthur new MD and market lead Weber Shandwick African region

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26 Mar 2025

Kenya Airways planes are seen through a window at the Jomo Kenyatta international airport in Nairobi, Kenya, 1 August 2020. Reuters/Njeri Mwangi/File Photo

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George Obulutsa 26 Mar 2025

The Warc Rankings 2025 Effective 100 reveal the most awarded campaigns and companies for effectiveness
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Warc Effective 100 ranks world’s most awarded campaigns and companies for effectiveness

25 Mar 2025

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Source: © 123rf In partnership with IFICA, Publicis Groupe Africa has launched Africa’s first industry-wide internal communications benchmark survey

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Publicis Groupe and IFICA launch Africa's first internal communications benchmark report

19 Mar 2025

Egypt Suez Canal monthly revenue losses at around $800m, Sisi says

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Source: © 123rf Ogilvy One’s global CTO Ravi Pal will present a virtual session at Adobe Summit 2025 in Las Vegas from today, Monday, 17 March to Thursday, 20 March on strategies for future-proofing AI and delivering customer-centric growth

Artificial Intelligence

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17 Mar 2025

MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

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MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

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