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 | Louise Marsland How does ‘going digital' in the television market affect content and viewership patterns? Kui Kariuki from Ipsos Kenya looked at what happened with Kenya's digital migration... read |
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 | Ten years on, TEDGlobal returns to Africa with a live event featuring more than 45 talks, interviews and performances in Tanzania... read |
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 | African governments need to create the environment for business to invest in infrastructure... read |
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 | Colleen Goko Massmart says it has not given up on Africa and will continue to invest in its business on the continent... read |
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 | Jessica Tennant TBWA/RAAD, The Disruption Company, not only took home a Grand Prix for Nissan's Camelpower integrated campaign at this year's Loerie Awards, which took place on Saturday, 19 August and Sunday, 20 August at the ICC in Durban, but also two silvers and one bronze... read | |
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 | The hashtag, the symbol attached to keywords to tag topics online, celebrates 10 years making social media just a bit more navigable... read |
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 | Gregory Walton In Nigeria, jollof rice isn't just a tasty West African dish - it's a national obsession... read |
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 | Uber's entry into the African continent, where it now operates in 15 major African cities, could be changing the transport narrative forever... read |
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 | Carla Collett For the second time in history, the African continent has become a focal point for global expansion and brand protection is critical... read |
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 | Pioneer Foods is part of the voluntary healthy food options industry initiative, being coordinated by the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa... read |
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 | Fastjet has become the airline with the largest Facebook community in Africa. The airline's Facebook pages for Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia collectively passed the 1.1 million followers mark... read |
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 | Juanita Pienaar Impact BBDO's Dani Richa and Net#work BBDO's Gau Narayanan shares combined insights into BBDO's Loeries 2017 experience... read | |
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 | More consolidation on the cards for Ghanaian ICT market, says IDC... read |
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 | Tom Manners With growth and increased revenue taking centre stage as top priorities, generating demonstrable, bottom-line benefits for clients has never been more important... read |
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 | The Fak'ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival is back in Johannesburg from 6 to 16 September 2017 to celebrate technology, creativity, collaboration and innovation from across the African continent. read |
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 | Expansion in the forecourt convenience retail industry continues, despite the general downturn of the retail industry as a whole... read |
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 | Enver Duminy The site's user experience is outstanding, and that use of rich content such as video and tapping into global travel trends are what contribute to the site's success... read |
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 | Lynette Hundermark With so many buzz words thrown around, omnichannel amongst them, it seems that retailers have completely lost sight on what a shopping experience is about... read |
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 | Tom Jackson LangBot, a gamified and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered language teaching chatbot, has been named the winner of the Ethiopian leg of global early-stage startups competition Seedstars World... read |
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 | Customer experience and service delivery symposium on the cards for Zimbabwe... read |
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 | USAID opens new Southern Africa Trade and Investment Hub in Botswana... read |
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 | Integrated marketing and PR agency Irvine Partners has expanded to Nigeria, opening up an office in Lagos... read |
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 | An Angola-based internet exchange point (IXP) is now top-three in Africa, as Angola emerges as a growing tech hub on the continent... read |
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 | Tom Jackson Fintech startup InTouch is a Senegalese company taking an unusual step by establishing a footprint across the continent... read |
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 | Lauren Hartzenberg Sven Schoof, head of customer experience at Spree, discusses how to empower customers to interact with your brand... read |
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 | Nicci Botha Not so long ago, people would have scoffed at the notion that the UK would be pulling out of the EU or that Donald Trump would be sitting in the Oval Office... read |
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 | “The single most important factor that determines the sustainability of agricultural production to provide food security to any country is the fact that it can only be achievable if the production of food is profitable." read |
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 | Louise Marsland There is an organisational shift taking place in the customer experience industry, where traditional siloed structures are breaking down to enable a culture of customer-centricity... read |
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 | Pietari Kaapa The media is at the forefront of generating awareness over environmental issues... read |
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 | Issued by Nielsen The entrenchment of Nielsen's Digital Ad Ratings (DAR) in the South African media market, heralds a new era of audience-based advertising metrics where advertisers now know who, as opposed to just what, consumers engage with... read |
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 | HONG KONG - It's 2050 and the world revolves around you... read |
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 | Stuart Pallister Will Google come to dominate the industry, leaving online travel agencies and others in its wake? read |
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 | Walmart, the world's biggest retailer, and Google, the internet's predominant search engine, are teaming up in an attempt to challenge Amazon... read |
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 | More than half (53%) of global transactions at POS (Point of Sale) will be contactless within five years, compared to just 15% this year... read |
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 | Issued by City Lodge Hotel The City Lodge Hotel Group expects to open the 147-room Town Lodge Windhoek, in Namibia, in September and is making good progress with the development of new hotels in Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique... read |
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 | Miguel Damião Gago With forecasts of rising commodity prices, investors must now bear in mind that we are moving towards a sellers' market... read |
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 | Olumuyiwa Adegun and Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo Nigeria is regarded as a hot country. Average maximum temperature can reach 38? - one of the hottest in sub-Saharan Africa... read |
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 | Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir said on Thursday, 17 August, that the construction of Ethiopia's controversial Grand Renaissance Dam on the Nile River would not impact water supplies to Egypt as feared by Cairo... read |
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 | HIV testing, counselling and treatment is now compulsory for patients at Zambia's public healthcare facilities... read |
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 | In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the concept of specialised facilities management is still in the process of evolving, presenting an opportunity for growth in the sector... read |
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 | Ahmed Tahir Ajobe Niger State government is set to boost poultry production through the introduction of mobile kits. The mobile poultry is part of the youth empowerment scheme with agriculture entrepreneurship as the driving force... read |
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 | Robert Kibet Accessing credit has long been a major hurdle for small-scale farmers in Africa, who produce some 70 percent of the continent's food... read |
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 | The Stanford Graduate School of Business, in partnership with the De Beers group, will invest $3m in an entrepreneurship educational programme in 2018 to empower young, budding entrepreneurs and owners of established businesses in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa... read |
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 | According to an analysis conducted by ForwardKeys, Lagos has seen a substantial decline in both its domestic and international capacity... read |
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 | “The emerging markets are a sought after destination for foreign investors - it is in these markets where there are continued economic growth and a need for additional infrastructure." read |
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 | Josephine Wawira Nairobi is the only city in Africa whose airports are recording higher growth for domestic capacity than that of international capacity, with a 22% boost... read |
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 | Facing rapid growth and evolution in Africa's megacities, radical and effective urban management is needed... read |
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 | When it reaches full capacity, the Alphamin Bisie tin mine will deliver 10,000 tonnes of tin per year, doubling the DRC's export of the commodity. read |
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 | Prompted by the strong potential Mozambique offers to both hotel investors and operations, HVS, the host of the upcoming THINC Africa conference, will include a specialist round table on Mozambique... read |
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 | Dangote Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Niger State government to establish a $450m state-of-art and fully integrated sugar complex... read |
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 | Mike Cooray and Rikke Duus The United Nations (UN) estimates that by 2050, 66% of the world's population will live in cities... read |
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 | Katelyn Faulkner, Brett Hurley & Mark Robertson Recently a number of alien species have spread extremely rapidly across the continent, posing a particularly high threat to food security and livelihoods... read |
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 | Altron is targeting double-digit profit growth as it accelerates its strategy of focusing on the information technology space... read |
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 | The US African Development Foundation (USADF), in collaboration with partners Power Africa and GE, recently announced the winners of the 2017 Women in Energy Challenge in Uganda... read |
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 | Renu MODI Sub-Saharan Africa has huge potential to become a global food basket, but it is far from being realised. India's “Green Revolution” could be a useful model if adapted to African conditions... read |
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