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The Gerety Awards full global executive jury for its 2026 edition has been announced (Image source @The All Industry Club )

Gerety Awards announces 2026 global executive jury

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Elevate 28: WPP's strategy to transition into a single company

27 Feb 2026

(L to r:) Glenda Venn, global design curation director, JLL Design, Andrew Mageto, photographer, cinematographer, INKA Creative, and Yaa Boateng, CCO, managing director, The Storytellers (Image source: Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

ADC 105 African jury members on creativity and judging

19 Feb 2026

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YouTube labels state-sponsored news as rules tighten

5 Feb 2018

Social Media Week Lagos announced

Social Media Week Lagos announced

2 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

China tightens screws on social media

China tightens screws on social media

29 Jan 2018

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

26 Jan 2018

Kenyan technology bloggers Emmanuel Chenze, Kaluka Wanjala, and Nixon Kanali during one of the 24BIT episodes at Legibra offices.

Kenyan bloggers launch podcast

25 Jan 2018

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Hlumelo Ndoni 25 Jan 2018

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Facebook invents a new unit of time called Flicks

Andy Walker 24 Jan 2018

Social media erupts for Zim The Voice UK contestant

Social media erupts for Zim The Voice UK contestant

23 Jan 2018

Social media reacts to George Weah being sworn in as President of Liberia

Social media reacts to George Weah being sworn in as President of Liberia

23 Jan 2018

Hijab model pulls out of L'Oreal campaign over Israel tweets

Hijab model pulls out of L'Oreal campaign over Israel tweets

23 Jan 2018

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Facebook to let users rank 'trust' in news sources

23 Jan 2018

Instagram, Google+ join EU group fighting hate speech

Instagram, Google+ join EU group fighting hate speech

22 Jan 2018

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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube pressed over terror content

19 Jan 2018

Facebook agrees to widen probe of Brexit vote fake news

Facebook agrees to widen probe of Brexit vote fake news

19 Jan 2018

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YouTube toughens rules regarding which videos get ads

17 Jan 2018

The who, what and why of the Ugandan Knuckles meme

The who, what and why of the Ugandan Knuckles meme

Andy Walker 16 Jan 2018

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2018

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Facebook move will play out in long-term: analysts

15 Jan 2018

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World stands up for Haiti, Africa after Trump's "shithole" comment

Andy Walker 15 Jan 2018

Facebook joins Europol talks to fight Islamist propaganda

Facebook joins Europol talks to fight Islamist propaganda

15 Jan 2018

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Facebook updates News Feed to make friends a priority

15 Jan 2018

Samantha Wright, content producer at Tech Girl.

#BizTrends2018: Death to the influencer - a shift in word-of-mouth marketing

Samantha Wright 8 Jan 2018

Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.

#BizTrends2018: You guessed it, it's the year of video

Gil Sperling 8 Jan 2018

Natalie Pool, Native VML's head of content.

#BizTrends2018: Is the 280-character count the end of brands on Twitter?

Natalie Pool 8 Jan 2018

Omar Essack, CEO of Primedia Broadcasting.

#BizTrends2018: Advertising platform accountability

Omar Essack 8 Jan 2018

Mike Oelschig, head of advisory at Cerebra.

#BizTrends2018: The (eventual) rise of the social command centre in South Africa

Mike Oelschig 8 Jan 2018

Twitter won't block world leaders, citing need for discourse

Twitter won't block world leaders, citing need for discourse

8 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

Facebook helps improve internet in Nigeria

Facebook helps improve internet in Nigeria

22 Dec 2017

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