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Louise Marsland Natasha Omokhodion-Banda is the new managing director of the Lusaka, Zambia, office of Ninety9cents (99c), responsible for growing the agency further into Africa. She is our #AfricaAchiever this month...read |
| | | Facebook has launched a set of initiatives in Nigeria aimed at helping to develop and nurture communities, including small businesses, the tech and start-up ecosystem, youths and creatives...read |
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 | APO Group and Africa's rugby governing body, Rugby Africa, sign a ground-breaking strategic partnership to develop the sport across Africa... read |
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 | Louise Marsland Harare became one big street party as the resignation of President Robert Mugabe was announced yesterday. Much of the party was streamed live to the Zimbabwean diaspora via social media... read |
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 | Issued By 34° Recently 34° Kenya won Best Product Launch, Best Advertising Campaign, and the Judges Choice in the Marketing Society of Kenya's MSK Awards... read |
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 | Google SA has announced the launch of the 2017 Connected Consumer Study, conducted by research group Kantar TNS... read |
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 | Stephen Marshal Building up your personal brand is the most difficult and yet the most rewarding process for an entrepreneur... read |
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 | Leading digital money transfer company WorldRemit and Arsenal partner to use the power of football to find a better way to connect communities... read |
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 | MEST announces partnership with Metta as program continues to expand its presence across the continent... read |
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 | Ben Leo The data age has opened up a world of renewed understanding in the ways we live and work... read |
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 | Isaiah Esipisu A simple mobile app has been developed to help farmers and local authorities in East Africa choose the right kind of tree to plant - key to helping countries curb their emissions and adapt to a changing climate... read |
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 | South African mobile phone giant MTN is in talks with Benin's telecoms regulator after its subsidiary was slapped with a bill of more than $200m... read |
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 | Allon Raiz Digital trends inform business owners on how to improve their content marketing efforts... read |
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 | Jessica Tennant On his visit to South Africa for the MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) Forum in Johannesburg on 2 November and Mobile Monday in Cape Town on 6 November, Adam Pattison, vice president, Americas & EMEA at BBM Messenger, shared insights into chat or dark social and how this is shaping the mobile economy... read |
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 | Des Fenner The millennial generation is changing the game globally - more specifically: how they communicate with businesses, what and how they purchase, and what they value most... read |
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 | CIOs should leverage machine learning to turn the tsunami of data obtained in Internet of Things (IoT) deployments into actionable insights. This is according to a new report from Forrester. read |
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 | Hill + Knowlton Strategies Kenya, has been awarded the overall best Public Relations Company of the Year at the 2017 Public Relations Society of Kenya gala award... read |
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 | The inaugural DISCOP Zanzibar event will run from 11-13 July at the Verde Hotel outside Stone Town, Zanzibar... read |
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 | The Design Indaba Conference, which will be held from 21-23 February 2018, is going beyond design to create a multi-sensory event where you can hear, see, learn and experience the future of creative thinking and design activism... read |
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 | Financial Mail collaborates with Zimbabwean artist for collector's item Mugabe issue... read |
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 | Claire Denham-Dyson While the advertising world is often dominated by psychology, Claire Denham-Dyson writes that she believe there are many benefits to using anthropology in B2B marketing... read |
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 | The editors and directors of one of Uganda's most popular tabloid newspapers have been detained over what authorities called a fake news story about a political plot implicating the president... read |
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 | Doug de Villiers, currently CEO of Brand Science, and his team will join Brand Union to form a dynamic new market offer... read |
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 | Aalia Manie Artificial intelligence (AI) is the apex of today's technology age as we push the boundaries towards Industry 4.0 and super-intelligence... read |
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 | Hrusostomos Vicatos 'Internet of things' (IoT) started as a great marketing buzzword with the promise of business benefits and new services, much like 'cloud'... read |
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 | New Internet Society report highlights how Africa can benefit more from the internet economy: Secure, trusted internet is critical to the advancing African economy... read |
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 | InfoTrade in Kenya web portal officially launched to ensure international trade efficiency... read |
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 | Dan Lewis For decades, Ikea has filled homes across the world with bookcases, beds, cardboard boxes and countless tea lights... read |
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 | Digitata Insights partners with Ntare Insights in Rwanda in a partnership that yields immediate results, with an impactful mobile awareness campaign for Coke Studio... read |
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 | "The Renaissance Lagos Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments will be a significant addition to our strong Nigeria portfolio. There is a growing need for high calibre short and extended stay lodging in Nigeria..." read |
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 | Arthur Chatora Global citizens, prepare to pack your bags to visit Rwanda. The country has announced that effective from 1 January 2018, nationals of all countries will get a visa upon arrival without prior application... read |
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 | Lauren Hartzenberg The ATF Trade Exhibition and co-located China Premium Tex expo provides local and international players in the apparel, footwear and textile trade with a space to connect... read |
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 | Thomas Daum, Regina Birner Mechanisation of agriculture has become a priority across many African countries as the continent gears up to exploit its well-recognised potential to become the world's food basket... read |
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 | Josephine Wawira Modern-day travellers are more experiential in all aspects of their journey; from cultural immersion to local food sampling, a trend that has become a major influence in the growth of travel destinations... read |
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 | Daniel Anazia Despite Africa's fragmentation with major economic centres geographically far from each other, the low level of connectivity and absence of significant airline hubs remains a real challenge for business people and ordinary Africans... read |
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 | Health hazards, such as smoking inhalation are high and output of intensive labour in the traditional method of fish-smoking is often low but the introduction of new smoking ovens pioneered by FAO is set to change this... read |
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 | Jane Ambuko A 2011 World Bank study estimated the value of African grain losses alone at $4bn for grains alone in Africa. This could feed 1.6 billion people each year... read |
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 | Antimicrobial medicines are widely used in livestock, poultry and aquaculture operations to treat or prevent diseases, but efforts to confront the problem are gaining momentum... read |
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 | Gilbert Saggia If Africa is to play a meaningful role in world trade and benefit from the rapid global growth, its seaports will be key to ensuring that success... read |
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 | "The African Agri Investment Indaba seeks to strengthen the continent's agriculture sector and identify investment and growth opportunities. Africa is poised to play a significant role in ensuring global food security..." read |
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 | Morocco's currency regulator has announced a ban on transactions in bitcoin and other virtual currencies, in a country where foreign exchange flows are tightly controlled... read |
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 | Diabetes prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa could increase by 156% over the next 30 years - the largest projected increase globally... read |
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 | SA and its neighbours in sub-Saharan Africa might struggle to borrow just as most of the region's international debt matured in the next decade... read |
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 | The South African and Angolan governments' decision to exempt each other's ordinary passports from visa requirements is set to have a positive effect on business and leisure tourism, open doors for future trade and foreign direct investment... read |
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 | According to the 2017 Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey, while the Western Cape remains the most popular region in South Africa in which to run a tech startup, Gauteng is gaining ground... read |
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 | Chinedu Eze Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that high taxes imposed on airlines by government agencies was a major challenge dwarfing the growth and development of air transport in Africa... read |
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 | IHG has signed the Crowne Plaza Cairo Sheikh Zayed City hotel, the first Crowne Plaza in Cario, scheduled to open in 2021... read |
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 | Issued By Go Content Lab Nairobi, the commercial nerve centre for Kenya, eagerly awaits the arrival of two additional business centres in December 2017... read |
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 | Ruth Cooper The heat slams your entire body in a suffocating, damp caress as soon as you step out of the plane's air-conditioned coolness; immediately curling hair into little frizzy ringlets and dew-ifying the face. It's overwhelming for a Capetonian used to fresh sea breezes and dry heats - Jambo Zanzibar, there is no mistaking we have arrived upon your welcoming shores! read |
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Percy Bysshe Shelley "Familiar acts are beautiful through love." Voltaire "Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well." Mary Schmich "Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views." |
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Proofreading and editingPRISA - 19 Feb 2018 to 20 Feb 2018, Randburg | 12 Mar 2018 to 13 Mar 2018, Cape Town | 11 Jun 2018 to 12 Jun 2018, Polokwane | 10 Sep 2018 to 11 Sep 2018, Randburg Creative writing for the mediaPRISA - 21 Feb 2018 to 23 Feb 2018, Randburg | 14 Mar 2018 to 16 Mar 2018, Cape Town | 13 Jun 2018 to 15 Jun 2018, Polokwane | 12 Sep 2018 to 14 Sep 2018, Randburg |
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