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 | This year, Design Indaba Expo 2015 welcomed a mix of over 600 creatives from across the African continent and a full Events Arena programme hosting local and international designers, authors and artists... read more>> |
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 | Carat Division and Isobar, network brands of Dentsu Aegis Network Sub-Saharan Africa, have won bronze at the Global Dentsu Aegis Network Innovation Awards for 'Best Use of the Dentsu Aegis Operating Model'...(video) read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland Is the 'Internet of Things' the biggest marketing trend for the next five years? International research shows that marketers and CEOs are prioritising the Internet of Things and believe it will have the biggest impact on marketers by 2020... read more>> |
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 | BERLIN, GERMANY: The impact of the deadly Ebola virus fell mainly on three African countries but tourism has taken a hit across the continent of more than 50 nations as fear has kept many visitors away, tourism chiefs say... read more>> |
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 | Edward Lawrence From the recent South African SONA and Budget Speech 2015, it is clear that the development of the country's ICT sector has become a focus area for South African government... read more>> |
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 | Tolu Onile Not to be left out of all the end of year reviews. We decided to put together one of our own. Looking over the last twelve months, we asked ourselves, what were the biggest things to happen in the Nigerian digital landscape?... read more>> |
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 | Facebook announced on 9 March 2015, that it has launched its Creative Accelerator programme which is designed to help brands and agencies unlock the power of personal storytelling in high-growth countries... read more>> |
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 | The All Africa Business Leaders Awards 2015 have opened for entries from Africa's leaders and change makers of business in East, West and Southern Africa... read more>> |
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 | KAMPALA: Uganda's parliament on Wednesday angered the media by ordering the replacement of all reporters who have been covering the institution for more than five years... read more>> |
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 | Anton Vukic Mobile methods of payment first came on the scene around ten years ago. At first, adoption was slow, as mobile technology was not on the level it needed to be to support the functions needed... read more>> |
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 | The 5th MobileMoneyExpo takes place on 6-7 May 2015 at the Lagos Orientals Hotel in Nigeria. It delivers two full days of top executives networking, cutting edge content from dynamic presentations and engaging discussions... read more>> |
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 | Cabinet has set up a committee to begin the process to get Telecel Zimbabwe cease operations in line with a directive by the Ministry of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services... read more>> |
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 | The launch of a third commercial newswire agency to replace the nonprofit independent South African Press Association (Sapa) has led to criticism... read more>> |
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 | Kayode Ogunwale Davebrook Digital PR Services on Friday announced the unveiling of Nigeria's first online newsroom services. A digital platform designed to connect businesses in Nigeria with national and global publicity opportunities... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Continental Outdoor One of the first truly interactive digital out-of-home campaigns to move into sub-Saharan Africa is owned by Coca-Cola with their "Share a Coke" campaign, which activates consumers to replace the advertised name on the can with their own... read more>> |
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 | Global public relations and communications firm, Burson-Marsteller, today announced the launch of CMC Connect Burson-Marsteller in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. read more>> |
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 | Neville De Lucia Mastering communication skills can improve your professional image and expand your authority... read more>> |
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 | We've all heard the saying, 'it's not what you know, but who you know'... read more>> |
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 | Zeenat Moorad It turns out that soaring gross domestic product, population and governance alone are not enough to predict brand success in Africa... read more>> |
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 | According to latest survey released by New York based financial newswire service, Bloomberg, Africa's largest economy Nigeria has been ranked among 20 fastest growing economies in the World... read more>> |
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 | Customers influence generally comes from a series of issues when making purchasing decisions. This is true across the globe, and as such, the sub-Saharan Africa consumer is no different... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews Here's how her involvement with the #IAmALiberianNotAVirus hashtag got Shoana Solomon involved in this weekend's 'Facebook Stories celebrated on International Women's Day' movement... read more>> |
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 | CAIRO, EGYPT: Al Jazeera has slammed the second delay in the trial of its two remaining journalists still in custody in the Egyptian capital... read more>> |
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 | Performanta has confirmed as a platinum sponsor at IT Leaders Africa Summit, taking place from 18-19 March 2015 at The Maslow Hotel in Johannesburg... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews If you thought the state of business in Africa was stagnant, think again. Lerato Mbele, Presenter of Africa Business Report on BBC World News, tells us about its vibrancy... read more>> |
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 | Antoinette Pombo Why is it that South Africans have adopted a culture of expecting handouts? Contrary to common belief, handouts are not an inherent African ethos... read more>> |
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 | HANOVER, GERMANY: China's huge IT sector is out in force in Germany this week, signalling to the world it is ready to not just copy but lead as a tech superpower... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON DC, US: Yahoo said Sunday it plans to introduce "end-to-end encryption" for email this year to boost privacy protection for users concerned about snooping from governments or hackers... read more>> |
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 | PARIS, FRANCE / FRANKFURT, GERMANY: Will 2015 see native advertising become the breakthrough revenue model for online news media? Are print sales going to stabilise...? read more>> |
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 | DUBAI, UAE: The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has culminated in the much-anticipated Awards Ceremony... read more>> |
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 | emaze, a new presentation technology for B-to-B, has announced the beginning of its start-up pitch contest, with $10,000 in prizes awarded to the presentation that wows the voting public and start-up industry leaders... read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, US: Apple launched its first new product category since 2010, with its smartwatch... read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor The Department of Energy freeze on rolling out the solar water heating programme has created an uncertain environment that has deterred investors, Parliament heard on Wednesday, 11 March... read more>> |
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 | Condolences continued to pour in from all corners of the country on Sunday as news of the passing away of Public Service and Administration Minister Collins Chabane spread... read more>> |
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 | Richard Firth While government initiatives set to improve the country's science and technology output are laudable, the question must be asked: is SA ready to transition to a knowledge-based economy?... read more>> |
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 | The Right2Know Campaign has called on the public to reject the Film and Publications Board's (FPB) proposals to censor the internet in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | Mbongeleni Hlomuka Shortly after the delivery of the 2015 budget speech by Finance Minister Nene, I attended quite an interesting session hosted by one of the most informative TV channels in our continent known as CNBC Africa. This forum was meant to examine the youth's perspective regarding the speech... read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The new C1 Citroen is the prettiest of the three virtually identical motoring triplets who share the same engine, mechanical set-up, body parts and chassis but have individual exterior looks and living quarters... read more>> |
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