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Boomplay to invest $1m in Kenya

28 May 2019

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Nigeria's restrictive new press accreditation process

28 May 2019

Africa's top 100 brands announced

27 May 2019

Nigerian journalist Jones Abiri, left, and Alagoa Morris, pictured in Abuja after Abiri's release from detention in 2018. A court on May 22, 2019 charged Abiri on three counts and ordered him detained. Credit: CPJ/Alagoa Morris.

Re-arrest of editor Jones Abiri in Nigeria

27 May 2019

(L-R) At the Digital Lagos: Broadband for All, cocktail reception hosted by MainOne: Solape Hammond, CEO impact hub and Lagos State transition committee member; Funke Opeke. CEO MainOne and Babatunde Dada, chief financial officer MainOne.

Launch campaign to build a 'Digital Lagos' in Nigeria

27 May 2019

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Marketing the African Cup of Nations in Nigeria

27 May 2019

Design-thinking as a strategic advantage

Design-thinking as a strategic advantage

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 27 May 2019

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First Africa Media Index published on Africa's media markets

24 May 2019

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10 things your corporate event planner should know how to do, but probably doesn't

Zoe van der Vyver 24 May 2019

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Smart email and avoiding the spam filter

Desiree Gullan 24 May 2019

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First Beninese film festival dedicated to women

24 May 2019

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5 tips to turn your LinkedIn company page into a lead generation page

Ronelle Bester 24 May 2019

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Zimbabwe to launch 24 new TV channels

24 May 2019

Onyi Nwaneri, director of partnerships and marketing at Afrika Tikkun

#AfricaMonth: Ubuntu for the future of Africa

Onyi Nwaneri 24 May 2019

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Chacha TV, first local streaming platform in Algeria

24 May 2019

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Telecoming to expand its offering in the African mobile market

23 May 2019

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IDG appoints Turn Left Media as Africa representative

23 May 2019

SA meeting, events industry exceeds global standards, say experts

SA meeting, events industry exceeds global standards, say experts

23 May 2019

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2019 AME Report released

23 May 2019

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Low cost internet POA launched in Kenya

23 May 2019

L'Oréal teams up with Alibaba for AI-based app targeting acne sufferers

L'Oréal teams up with Alibaba for AI-based app targeting acne sufferers

22 May 2019

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New premium FTA content for Nigerian viewers

22 May 2019

The Ikea effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification

The Ikea effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification

Gary Mortimer, Frank Mathmann and Louise Grimmer 22 May 2019

Libreville, Gabon, is seen on January 16, 2017. The country's media regulator recently suspended two newspapers over defamation claims. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Mike Hutchings.

Gabon media regulator suspends two newspapers over defamation claims

22 May 2019

Debunking 5 myths around CX

Debunking 5 myths around CX

Nathalie Schooling 22 May 2019

The power of retargeting: How to move customers from wanting what you offer to needing it

The power of retargeting: How to move customers from wanting what you offer to needing it

Kyle Warmback 22 May 2019

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

David Limbert 22 May 2019

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Dangote ranked 11th on 50 World's Greatest Leaders 2019 list

22 May 2019

Prison guards are seen at Somaliland's Hargeisa prison on March 29, 2011. Television reporter Abdirahman Keyse Mohamed was recently arrested by police in Somaliland and is being held without charge in a prison in Las Anod. Credit: CPJ/AP/Katharine Houreld)

Somaliland journalist injured during arrest, jailed without charge

22 May 2019

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What sets challenger brands apart from the rest

Mikhaila Hunter 21 May 2019

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