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| [Sylvain Béletre] In Africa, there are a few audience measurement research firms that collect and market television ratings' data. I had a look at the state of the market and the implications of TV audience measurement in Africa. Read more >>
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Nandkishor Buty was appointed CEO of Ogilvy Africa in 2012 with the responsibility of growing the Ogilvy presence in Africa through acquisitions and greenfield operations across the continent along with managing the local and global Ogilvy & Mather business in the region. Read more >> | The 2014 African Blogger Awards, described as the first true, impartial measure of the reach, resonance and relevance of an influencer channel, has announced this year's winners. Big congrats to all of you! Read more >> | With years of experience in the marketing industry, Yaw Asamoah has a strong, in depth knowledge of the marketing environment in West Africa and Africa in general. He founded his first company, Creative Trends in 2004. Read more >> |
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 | Each year, Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) produces So This Is Democracy? State of media freedom in Southern Africa, based on daily monitoring and other research and analysis gathered in the 11 Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) countries where it operates. Read more >>
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 | Celebrating its first anniversary, brand and communications consultancy Wunderbrand, will be moving into its group headquarters in the 44 Stanley precinct. Read more >>
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 | Forming part of the QS World MBA Tour, the UCT GSB will be in Accra, Lagos and Nairobi on 8, 10 and 12 May respectively to connect with potential students during admissions info sessions. Read more >>
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 | The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced the winners of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA), the top innovators on the continent creating solutions to Africa's everyday challenges through a practical approach to entrepreneurship. Read more >>
|  | Customer adoption is the single biggest inhibitor of the widespread growth of mobile financial services, especially in rural communities, and will be discussed in depth during an expert panel discussion at the sixth annual Mobile Money & Digital Payments Africa, which is to take place in Johannesburg from 21-22 May 2014. Read more >>
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 | Maroc Telecom is set to acquire Etisalat's operations in six West African countries for $650m as it combines assets before completing a $5.8 billion acquisition from Vivendi SA. Read more >>
|  | Due to the upgrade to Application Programmable Interface (API), M-PESA transaction times have reportedly gone from an average of two hours to less than 30 seconds. Read more >>
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|  | LONDON, UK: Real Time Bidding (RTB) is an increasingly popular advertising and monetization avenue for business owners/advertisers and publishers. Read more >>
|  | Submitted by David Adelman and Alex Hillsberg MIAMI, US: In 2005, Rupert Murdoch, a veteran business mogul with a solid reputation in creating empires out of companies was so sure of social media's future that he bought MySpace for a whopping $580m. He couldn't be any more right... and wrong. Read more >>
|  | WASHINGTON, USA: Amazon has rolled out a new feature that allows Twitter users to select items for purchase on the online retail site without leaving the messaging platform. Read more >>
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|  | PRETORIA: President Jacob Zuma will send three ministers to represent South Africa at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa Summit, the Presidency said on Monday, 5 May 2014. Read more >>
|  | Just weeks before South Africans were to cast their votes, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) was faced with a potential crisis when its chairperson Pansy Tlakula was embroiled in a tender controversy which ended up in court. Read more >>
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|  | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Anybody shopping around on the local market for a new hot and cocky-looking small hatch that won't break the bank really only has two choices - a Suzuki Swift Sport or a Chevrolet Sonic RS, both costing less than R230,000. Read more >>
|  | Brian Berkman With 177 keys, The Radisson Blu at Granger Bay abutting the V&A Waterfront, is large enough to accommodate groups and airline crews but still manages to maintain the feeling of an intimate hotel. Read more >>
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