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Dustin Chick will be awarded two Outstanding Individual Achievement awards while Provoke Media’s top African PR agencies for 2025 are Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications (Image @ Provoke Media

SA PR specialist awarded Sabre; 2 African agencies receive top award

Showmax original Die Kantoor recently started showing on the streaming service. Source: Showmax.

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Zambezi Magic to roll out Date My Family Botswana

1 Apr 2019

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

1 Apr 2019

An idea of what you'll find in the #ShowUs image library.

#FairnessFirst: Stock images that finally reflect real women in Africa

Leigh Andrews 1 Apr 2019

Addis Abba, Ethiopia. Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Deutsche Welle expands broadcast services in Ethiopia

29 Mar 2019

Canal+ rolls out new African TV show 'Sakho & Mangane'

Canal+ rolls out new African TV show 'Sakho & Mangane'

29 Mar 2019

Report examines impact of technology on society and communication industry

Report examines impact of technology on society and communication industry

29 Mar 2019

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Forget buzzwords, embrace trends

29 Mar 2019

Why 'brands using brands' get it wrong. The 'win a prize' dilemma

Why 'brands using brands' get it wrong. The 'win a prize' dilemma

Sarah Dexter 28 Mar 2019

Dove partners with Getty Images and Girlgaze and launches Project #ShowUs

Dove partners with Getty Images and Girlgaze and launches Project #ShowUs

28 Mar 2019

A man walks down a street in central Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, on November 12, 2014. Prime TV, an independent station in Zambia, was recently suspended by the country's media regulator. Credit: CPJ/Gianluigi Guercia/AFP.

Zambia suspends independent TV broadcaster for 30 days

28 Mar 2019

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

28 Mar 2019

Mozambique rescue effort. Credit:
IPSS Medical Rescue, South Africa.

Poor coverage of floods in southern Africa? Blame the media bosses

Glenda Daniels 27 Mar 2019

#Propak19: Propak Africa 2019 embraces sustainability

#Propak19: Propak Africa 2019 embraces sustainability

Danette Breitenbach 27 Mar 2019

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Sports writers from around the world gather in Ghana

27 Mar 2019

#OneShow2019: Matthew Curry's judging pick of the day

#OneShow2019: Matthew Curry's judging pick of the day

27 Mar 2019

Study shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

Study shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

27 Mar 2019

Education in Nigeria is in a mess from top to bottom. Five things can fix it

Education in Nigeria is in a mess from top to bottom. Five things can fix it

Omowumi Olabode Steven Ekundayo 27 Mar 2019

Ime Archibong, Facebook's vice president of product partnerships.

Facebook to launch content Oversight Board

Ime Archibong 26 Mar 2019

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New travel show for Vox Africa

26 Mar 2019

Top: Sabine Heckman (creative director, FCB Africa) and Molefi Thulo (creative director at Ogilvy). Bottom: Meja Shoba (director at Ola! Films), Lourens van Rensburg (director at 7 Films) and Darrin Hofmeyr (CG supervisor at BlackGinger).

Clio Awards announces 2019 jury that includes five judges from SA

26 Mar 2019

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Mauritius Telecom Launches my.t 4k smart box

26 Mar 2019

Boeing is doing crisis management all wrong

Boeing is doing crisis management all wrong

Kelli Matthews 26 Mar 2019

Police officers are seen in Ghana's capital, Accra, on March 28, 2018. Several officers were recently suspended in Accra after allegedly assaulting reporters from the local Ghanaian Times. Credit: CPJ/Francis Kokoroko/Reuters.

Ghanaian police beat, arrest journalist Malik Sullemana

26 Mar 2019

#OneShow2019: Cam Blackley's judging pick of the day

#OneShow2019: Cam Blackley's judging pick of the day

26 Mar 2019

A woman walks in front of a picture of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Bulawayo, in June 2018. Authorities in the Zimbabwean city detained documentary filmmaker Zenzele Ndebele on March 21. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Zinyange Auntony.

Zimbabwe police arrest filmmaker Zenzele Ndebele

26 Mar 2019

Regional integration remains low, according to African Regional Integration Index. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

More work needed on regional integration in Africa

25 Mar 2019

(L-R) Zouhair Chorfi, Secretary general of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Morocco, newly elected Chair of the bureau of the committee of experts; HE Elsadig Bakheit Elfaki Abdalla, Chair of the outgoing bureau of the committee of experts; Vera songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).

Digital trade and the economy in Africa

25 Mar 2019

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Kwesé Free TV gets terrestrial license in South Africa

25 Mar 2019

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UN journalism fellowship applications open

25 Mar 2019

#ECO19: How to build and sustain the trust of the online consumer

#ECO19: How to build and sustain the trust of the online consumer

Maroefah Smith 25 Mar 2019

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