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Ghanaian acquisitions for Dentsu Aegis Networks

Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired two leading media buying and planning agencies in Ghana, Adams Media Ghana and Premier Media...

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For women, by women - Pink Taxi Egypt

Priya Pitamber

The streets of the sprawling Egyptian capital will soon also add female taxi drivers, catering to female passengers only, to the traffic mix. Pink Taxi Egypt will offer women an alternative in an industry dominated by men...

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70 percent of Kenyans now have access to the internet

Ken Macharia

The number of internet users in the country jumped by 11.4 percentage points to hit 29.15 million, thanks largely to a steady growth of mobile data subscriptions.

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Digital
NIGERIA
Microsoft brings Windows 10 to Nigeria, others as free upgrade

Adeyemi Adepetun

Software and devices giant, Microsoft Corp. has announced the availability of its newly operating platform, Windows 10 from July 29 as a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets in about 190 countries including Nigeria... read more>>
Mobile
SOUTH AFRICA
The four new mobile moments unpacked

Joseph Neusu

Recent findings published by Google show that there are now four new mobile moments that every brand should be aware of and try to leverage profitably... read more>>
Newspapers
ZIMBABWE
Zimpapers makes senior appointments
Zimpapers has announced four senior appointments to fill vacant positions at its head office and the newspaper and radio divisions... read more>>
NIGERIA
Abuja Newspaper Distributors elect new chairman

Eseohe Ebhota

The Abuja Newspapers Distributors Association (ANDA) on Saturday elected Joshua Orogun (South West constituency) as its new chairman after conducting a re-run election... read more>>
Social Media
KENYA
New Kenyan social media network targets fans of Luo Culture

Baraka Jefwa

A new Kenyan social media network has been launched with the target audience being Luos or fans of the Luo culture... read more>>
International
GERMANY
World Printers Forum Conference will make strong case for print
The keynote speaker at the World Printers Forum 2015 conference on Wednesday 7 October 2015 will be Hermann Petz, CEO of the Austrian newspaper Tiroler Tageszeitung... read more>>
UNITED STATES
New category added to 2016 AME Awards
The International AME Awards responsiveness to global creative technological advancements prompted Alisun Armstrong, executive director, AME Awards to add Technology to the Products & Services category... read more>>
UNITED KINGDOM
New speaker added to 2015 Creative LIAisons
LIA has announced another speaker to the 2015 Creative LIAisons. He is Emad Tahtouh, Director of Applied Technology at FINCH... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Cult satirist Stewart retires from 'Daily Show'
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