https://www.bizcommunity.com/ArtificialIntelligence Africa Artificial Intelligence news 15 Artificial Intelligence news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/ArtificialIntelligence en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:18:55 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/provoke-media-sabre-awards-close-for-entries-this-week-525060a Provoke Media’s Sabre Awards competitions for Africa, Australia & New Zealand, and MENAT have an early deadline of 16 October 2026, which is fast approaching. 1-272526 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/net-75-of-marketers-plan-to-increase-investment-in-ai-visibility-including-ads-303668a Kantar’s annual Media Reactions study shows marketers are betting on AI, but many remain uncertain they have the right media mix or right data to deliver growth. 1-272093 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wpp-results-beat-analyst-forecasts-sees-shares-jump-up-745222a WPP has posted first-half results that beat analyst forecasts on revenue, organic growth and profit margins, leading to a jump of as much as 30.2% in WPP shares - its highest intraday level since September 2025. 1-270582 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa-is-not-the-next-digital-opportunity-it-is-the-current-one-078585a For years, Africa has been framed as marketing's next big opportunity. The emerging market. The growth story. The region to watch. But what if we have been looking at it the wrong way? 1-270547 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/amc-conference-exploring-the-influence-of-ai-and-afcfta-on-african-marketing-967874a African marketers are navigating two forces at once: AI reshaping how brands are built and reach audiences, and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) opening new routes to trade across the continent. 1-270444 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cmos-struggle-with-fragmented-frankenstack-environments-and-integration-challenges-856173a Despite years of digital transformation spending, many organisations continue to struggle with fragmented data, disconnected workflows, underperforming technology stacks and limited cross-functional alignment. 1-270079 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/africa-declaration-to-pr-professionalisation-launches-967294a On World PR Day 2026, a coalition of Africa's professional communication associations, institutes, and bodies (spanning the continent and supported by key international partners) announced The Africa Declaration on the Professionalisation of Public Relations and Responsible Communication. 1-270014 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ascent-africa-advances-african-expansion-through-strategic-clarence-ai-engagement-in-namibia-731582a Following the acquisition of a strategic stake in Africa-built artificial intelligence platform Clarence AI earlier this year, Ascent Africa has taken another significant step in advancing its continental growth strategy through a strategic business expansion into Namibia. 1-269922 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wpp-500m-savings-drive-sees-hundreds-of-employees-let-go-064235a It has been widely reported in marketing and media publications globally that WPP will be cutting hundreds of roles, in line with Elevate28. 1-269897 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/nigeria-to-investigate-tech-firms-over-news-content-use-408899a Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the country’s competition regulator to investigate major technology companies over alleged anti-competitive practices and unauthorised use of news content, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission said late on Monday. 1-269685 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence Africa