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SOUTHERN AFRICA
Southern African 2015 AABLA finalists announced
The annual 2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in Partnership with CNBC Africa head to Johannesburg, South Africa, next week, celebrating the pioneers and change-makers in the Southern African business landscape... read


The humble text message: Perfectly designed for mobile marketing

Mike Laws

Mobile technology continues to find great acceptance in South Africa with the country now an impressive number six in the world when it comes to adoption of the mobile web... Read

2019: A tipping point for media

Danette Breitenbach

While South Africa's total entertainment and media advertising revenue is expected to grow to R51.1 billion in 2019, from R39.7 billion in 2014 - an increase of 5.6%, the advertising share of this mix will drop to 30% from 35% (2014) over the next four years... Read

Five trends marketers can't ignore in content marketing

Charles Mburugu

At this point, there is no doubt that content marketing is right now leading the way in the digital marketing landscape. And as we keep advancing towards the future, it seems like the discussion regarding content marketing strategies just keeps on growing... Read

Events & Conferencing
UGANDA
Samsung to take part in 5th Innovation Africa Summit
Samsung Electronics Africa has announced it will be taking part in the fifth Innovation Africa Summit taking place at the Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda from 30 September to 2 October 2015... read
Mobile
NIGERIA
Alcatel OneTouch launches mobile devices into Nigeria
Alcatel OneTouch will launch a wide range of affordable and feature-rich mobile devices into the Nigerian market through TD Mobile as its distributor... read
Retail
SOUTH AFRICA
Choppies pursues targets in spite of opening delays

Fifi Peters

Delays in opening new outlets in Zambia and Tanzania this year will not hold back Botswana's largest grocer Choppies from achieving its 2016 growth target of operating 200 stores across sub-Saharan Africa... read
Media Freedom & Right to Know
EGYPT
Freedom! Al-Jazeera TV journos pardoned
The world is rejoicing over the news that Egypt's Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners earlier today, including the al-Jazeera TV journalists Canadian Mohamed Fahmy, Egyptian Baher Mohamed and Australian Peter Greste... read
International
UNITED STATES
Amazon launches video services, new devices in Japan
SAN FRANCISCO, USA: US online giant Amazon said on Thursday it was launching its streaming video service in Japan along with its Fire TV devices... read
INDIA
India's goat sellers flock to Internet this Eid
NEW DEHLI - After decades of flocking to traditional livestock markets ahead of Eid, breeders in India are now heading online to haggle a good price for their prized animals... read
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Business
SOUTH AFRICA
[Relentlessly Relevant] 4. The sexiest phrase in innovation, and how you can use it

Douglas Kruger

If ever there were a contest to find the sexiest phrase in the lingo of innovation, I would propose the term 'adjacent possible' for the crown... read
New events to diarise
Africa Code Week comes to Cape Town
Cape Town Science Centre - 1 Oct 2015 to 10 Oct 2015, Cape Town


Angola Procurement, Supply Chains and Logistics
AfriClan Conferences - 16 Nov 2015 to 17 Nov 2015, Luanda


WTM® Africa 2016
Lloydorr - 6 Apr 2016 to 8 Apr 2016, Cape Town


Internet of Things Africa Summit 2016
Rainbow Events & Conferencing - 24 May 2016 to 26 May 2016, Johannesburg


Pro Sound and Light Africa 2016
Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group - 5 Aug 2016 to 7 Aug 2016, Johannesburg


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