Official 2010 Loeries rankings

While there can be many ways of analysing any competition, this year the Loeries has introduced official winners rankings which aim to be a transparent mechanism for reporting the outcome of the awards. With the release of the printed Loeries annual, additional rankings will be published, including top 10 tables for all the individual credits, eg ECD, illustrator, writer and director, as well as post production/VFX, etc. 4 Oct 2010 12:38

Four Loerie Grands Prix this year

Four Grands Prix were handed out this past weekend at the 32nd annual The Loerie Awards, held for the second time at Good Hope Centre in Cape Town: King James once again in TV & Cinema Commercials for Allan Gray's 'Legend'; the VWV Group in Experiential: Live Events for the 2010 FIFA World Cup closing ceremony; Boogerman+ Partners Architects in Architecture & Interior Design for Soccer City aka FNB Stadium aka National Stadium; and Grid Worldwide Branding and Tonic Design in Design Mixed-Media Campaign for the Comair/British Airways SLOW Lounge. 4 Oct 2010 10:41

Asia-Pacific Digital Magazine Conference early-bird deadline extended

HANGZHOU, CHINA: The 2nd Asia-Pacific Digital Magazine Conference, hosted by FIPP and CPA (China Periodicals Association) will take place on 14-15 October 2010 at the InterContinental Conference Centre, Hangzhou, China and the early bird registration discount has been extended to 1 September 2010. 10 Aug 2010 07:12

Emirates takes young Football for Hope players under its wing

DUBAI, UAE/JOHANNESBURG: Emirates, the award-winning airline of the United Arab Emirates, is helping a team of Australian youths get off to a flying start at the Football for Hope Festival 2010 in Johannesburg. 29 Jun 2010 10:52

Nigerian company sponsors green initiative

Nigerian insurance company IEI is to sponsor CNN International's latest programming initiative Going Green: Green Light for Business 11 Jun 2009 13:53

Bank PHB Nigeria sponsors CNN's "African Voices"

Bank PHB Nigeria is to be the exclusive sponsor of CNN International's new weekly half-hour interview programme "African Voices", launching in March. The advertising campaign will also be aimed at online users via CNN.com. 13 Mar 2009 16:11

Globacom sponsors Ghana football

Nigerian telecommunications company, Globacom, has signed an agreement with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as its national team's telecommunications sponsor. 9 Feb 2009 11:25

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Second African Experiential Marketing Summit - final agenda and speakers announced

[Issued by EXP] The finalised agenda and lineup of speakers for the second African Experiential Marketing Summit have been announced. 18 Aug 2008 15:55

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Powerful sponsorships

[Issued by EXP] Kim Skildum-Reid, who heads up Power Sponsorship and is one of the world's top corporate sponsorship consultants, trainers, speakers, and authors, will be presenting a keynote speech on Last Generation Sponsorship at the African Experiential Marketing Summit on 3 September 2008, in Johannesburg. 4 Aug 2008 12:26

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Experiential marketing guru Bernd H. Schmitt in SA

[Issued by EXP] Founder and director of Columbia Business School's Center on Global Brand Management, Bernd H. Schmitt brings his wealth of expertise to South Africa at the 2nd African Experiential Marketing Summit in September. 28 Jul 2008 17:26

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African Experiential Marketing Summit

[Issued by EXP] The second African Experiential Marketing Summit will be held on 3 September 2008 at Montecasino, Johannesburg. 30 Jun 2008 15:28

World Bank approves $145m budget support for Ghana

The World Bank has approved three credits totalling $145 million to support Ghana's budget under the multi-donor budget support (MDBS) framework. 9 Jun 2008 14:08

Japan gives Ghana $85mil grant for road project

[Kwaku Osei Bonsu] Japan has announced an $85 million grant to support the construction of the Yamoransa-Kumasi road project in Ghana. 30 May 2008 11:21

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Exp Nigeria implements another successful activation for Heineken

[Issued by EXP] With Heineken in the third year of its global sponsorship of the UEFA Champions League, Heineken Nigeria has rolled out a campaign called the Heineken Champions Planet for the second consecutive year. 21 May 2008 15:17