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Bringing the best of African cinema to African audiences
The inaugural Colours of the Nile International Film Festival (CNIFF) will run in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 7-11 November 2012, introducing the best of African cinema to African audiences. 25 Oct 2012 12:50
Sustain Our Africa kicks off
The inaugural Sustain Our Africa kicked off in Cape Town, South Africa on 24 October 2012. The three-day summit, reportedly Africa's 'first annual integrated sustainability summit focused on inspiration and tools for change'. 25 Oct 2012 08:23
Digital Solutions Group brings a digital wallet experience to Africa
Digital Solutions Group (DSG) has partnered with CardMobili to bring Digital Cards - a mobile app-based loyalty programme offering to Africa. This digital solution enables better service to loyal customers by issuing loyalty cards, coupons, promotional material, and payment options straight to their phones, resulting in an improved brand experience for the customer. 24 Oct 2012 14:04
AABLA to include Forbes Africa AdAwards
The All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) 2012 finale, set to take place at the Vodadome on 25 October 2012, will now include two categories from the Forbes Africa AdAwards. 23 Oct 2012 16:30
Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2012 nominees announced
The Forbes Africa Person of the Year has announced the top five candidates for this years title. The winner of this award would have had an influence on the events of the year gone by on the African continent. 23 Oct 2012 12:58
Bharti Airtel named fourth largest mobile operator globally
Bharti Airtel, a telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across South Asia and Africa is reported to have moved up one notch in the world wide ranking to be the fourth largest mobile operator in the world in terms of subscribers. 22 Oct 2012 13:23
Free expression groups ask Congolese rebel leader to protect journalists
Reporters Without Borders and Journalist in Danger (JED), its partner organisation in Democratic Republic of Congo, wrote to Jean-Marie Runiga, the political coordinator of the M23 rebel movement, voicing concern about the dangers for journalists working in M23-controlled territory, especially Rutshuru, in the eastern province of Nord-Kivu, and asking him to take action to stop the threats and guarantee their safety. 23 Oct 2012 16:49
A stormy frequency
[Zakariyya Adaramola] Unlike his predecessor, the current executive vice chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Eugene Ikemefuna Juwah, is a taciturn man. Though friendly and brilliant, the NCC boss does not address journalists every now and then except on occasions when serious industry issue crops up. On such occasion, a different Juwah is seen blowing hot, invoking NCC Act to buttress his stance. 23 Oct 2012 15:54
Journalists trained on reporting election, health
[Victoria Saffa] An international media institution, Radar Media Development, has concluded a two-day training for journalists on reporting election issues, health and international news at the Leonard Cheshire LRC, Congo Cross. 23 Oct 2012 12:13
Ministry of Information, Culture & Tourism, The Analyst row resolved
The Media Complaints Committee (MCC) has successfully arbitrated the apparent stand-off between the Government of Liberia and The Analyst newspaper, relative to the publication of a damning criticism of the government by former TRC chairman, Jerome Verdier, without a response from the government. 23 Oct 2012 12:00
Sixth Africities Summit to be held in Dakar
United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa), the city of Dakar and the Association of Mayors of Senegal (AMS) are organising the sixth Africities Summit in Dakar, Senegal from 4-8 December 2012. 23 Oct 2012 11:02
CNN features Tourism Radio on Marketplace Africa
In an effort to showcase entrepreneurship in South Africa, CNN recently featured Cape Town-based travel technology company Tourism Radio on their Marketplace Africa programme. 23 Oct 2012 10:35
MTV Networks Africa debuts new name at DISCOP Africa
MTV Networks Africa, will make its first appearance at DISCOP Africa under its new name, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa. 22 Oct 2012 12:14

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