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AFRICA
A sub-Saharan branding journey
[Graham Deneys] There is no doubt that Africa is on the rise and global brands are looking at the continent as very fertile ground for growth, but brands need to be aware of logistical and cultural factors... read more>>

Exploring Nigeria through the eyes of Ben Enwonwu

Nkem Ndem V

Since the death of the legendary Ben Enwonwu, his paintings have stirred countless art lovers to locating Nigeria on the world's map...

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Why now is the time to make that new product

James White

If you're contemplating a move into e-commerce, then you should know that it's a great time to get into the market...

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[CEM Africa Summit] CGC: The new consumer economy

Leigh Andrews

Today, effective marketing is all about making use of user- or consumer-generated content. Here's how to trust consumers to be your brand advocates...

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Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 142: Graham Warsop on his IMC keynote speech: Marketing - where to from here?
On Thursday, 30 July's episode of BizTakeouts, The Marketing & Media radio show, host Warren Harding (@bizWazza) focused on two of the keynote speakers at this year's Cape Town leg of the IMC Conference, happening on 3 and 4 August at the CTICC... read more>>
Marketing
SOUTH AFRICA
Bizcommunity.com launches BizTrends 2016 at Leaderex

Issued by Bizcommunity.com

A stellar line-up of industry leaders will discuss current trends in the marketing communications industry, as well as do some crystal ball gazing for 2016 at Bizcommunity.com's special trend event on 17 September at the Sandton Convention Centre... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Gaby's Earth Foods nuts about health!

Issued by TLC Marketing Worldwide

TLC Marketing Worldwide-Africa sat with Adriano Salgado, the new director of family-run business, Gaby's Earth Foods, to find out how he is adjusting to the role and what he has planned for the company going forward... read more>>
Cinema
AFRICA
Aspiring African filmmakers win scholarships
Educational seminars were hosted by the Academy for African Filmmakers (AAF), launched by Unilever in August 2014 in partnership with MOFILM... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
First South African film selected for Venice Film Festival
At the announcement of the films selected to compete for the top prize 'The Golden Lion' award at the Venice International Film Festival, award-winning director, Oliver Hermanus made history when his third film, 'Endless River' became the first South African film selected for this festival... read more>>
CSI
AFRICA
Collect-a-Can salutes women entrepreneurs who recycle
This Women's Month, Collect-a-Can pays homage to the women of our nation who are investing in social good in their communities and making a sustainable contribution to our local economy and environment through waste management and recycling... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
SOUTH AFRICA
First Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) in Africa set for Johannesburg 2017
Leading global entrepreneurs and innovators will attend the first Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) to be held on the African continent on 13-16 March 2017 at Sandton Convention Centre... read more>>
AFRICA
PAMRO adds key UK speaker
Organisers of the 16th PAMRO and All Africa Media Research Conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 23-26 August 2015, have added Jennie Beck, Global Director of Kantar Media, UK as a speaker... read more>>
Mobile
AFRICA
African ICT Infrastructure Fund closes at $200 million
Convergence Partners announced the successful close of its Convergence Partners Communication Infrastructure Fund (CPCIF), with capital of over $200 million, making it one of the largest funds dedicated solely to ICT infrastructure in Africa... read more>>
PR & Communications
SOUTH AFRICA
New global agency network offers end-to-end security PR specialists
A new global agency network, Code Red, has been developed to offer security vendors looking to build a profile in the competitive security marketplace the opportunity to work with security PR specialists globally... read more>>
Media Freedom & Right to Know
AFRICA
No verdict on Al Jazeera trial
The retrial of Al Jazeera's journalists in Cairo has been adjourned... read more>>
TV
SOUTH AFRICA
CNBC Africa launches Kicking Doors with Sbu Leope
CNBC Africa, in collaboration with Sbu Leope and Leadership 2020, has announced the launch of a new show, Kicking Doors with Sbu Leope , designed to educate and inspire growth amongst the 'billionaire generation' in Africa... read more>>
AFRICA
The doors close for Big Brother Africa
International
SOUTH AFRICA
Sleeping with smartphones, and other vices
WASHINGTON, USA - Consumers around the world admit it: they sleep with their smartphone, take it in the shower, and would rescue the device from a fire before saving the family cat... read more>>
More International
Business
SOUTH AFRICA
Tips for saving on your mobile bill
Have you ever had the feeling that you were paying too much for your mobile contract but that you didn't know how to fix it? read more>>
New events to diarise
5th Telecom CEM, CRM and Loyalty Summit
Fexton Conferences - 17 Aug 2015 to 18 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

5th Annual Customer Experience
Fexton Conferences - 17 Aug 2015 to 18 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards
ABN Productions - 26 Aug 2015, Lagos | 17 Sep 2015, Nairobi | 1 Oct 2015, Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

18th AutoExpo Africa 2015
Expogroup - 27 Aug 2015 to 29 Aug 2015, Dar-es-Salaam

Africa Com
Informa - 17 Nov 2015 to 19 Nov 2015, Cape Town

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