The High Authority for Broadcasting and Communication (HAAC), the statutory media regulatory body on 16 July 2012 banned privately-owned monthly newspaper,
La Nouvelle, from appearing due to an irregularity.
24 Jul 2012 16:38
Forbes Africa on Friday, 20 July 2012, opened nominations for the inaugural
Forbes Africa AdAwards.
Forbes Africa will pay tribute to the stars in the advertising industry across Africa at a gala dinner and awards ceremony which will take place at Urban Tree, in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa on 4 October2012. The closing date for entries is 31 August 2012.
23 Jul 2012 17:01
Airtel Madagascar recently launched its mobile 3.75 platform contributing towards building the largest 3.75G network across Africa. The launch of the platform promises profound changes to how subscribers in the region experience the web on internet-enabled devices.
23 Jul 2012 12:42
[Gregory Gondwe: @Kalipochi] A Key Performance Indicators quarterly report released by Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) last week has shown that Telecoms Network Malawi (TNM) Limited is lagging behind in the way it is offering its mobile phone services in comparison to the services offered by Airtel Malawi.
23 Jul 2012 12:02
Airtel on Wednesday, 18 July 2012, announced the introduction of the fastest speed and most widely covered mobile internet with the launch of its 3.75G platform in Malawi. This is an upgrade from the current 3G data service to a 3.75G network - a third generation mobile network which offers faster information transfer.
20 Jul 2012 12:22The Angolan social communication minister, Carolina Cerqueira, left Luanda on yesterday, 18 July 2012, for Zambia, to witness the awards ceremony of the CNN Multichoice African Journalism Awards on Saturday, 21 July, in Lusaka.
19 Jul 2012 13:40MOSCOW, RUSSIA: Russia could pass a law labelling media that gets funding from abroad as "foreign agents", a report said Monday, after the parliament approved a similar bill on NGOs.
18 Jul 2012 10:31MBABANE: Swaziland's state daily newspaper has suspended two senior editors, it said Monday, 16 July 2012, after a series of critical reports on Africa's last absolute monarchy.
17 Jul 2012 12:28
Businesses, institutions and consumers in Lesotho are set to experience faster, reliable and significantly more affordable internet connectivity as Africa's carriers' carrier
WIOCC brings additional broadband capacity into Lesotho.
16 Jul 2012 11:06
[Gregory Gondwe: @Kalipochi] Malawi's two major newspaper companies are set to revolutionise the newspaper industry as both have announced acquisition of new printing machines.
13 Jul 2012 13:00
Redefinition, a new advertising agency is expected to launch this week in Zimbabwe. Redefinition, described as the new player in Zimbabwe's advertising and marketing industry, specialises in advertising, marketing, branding and social media use.
12 Jul 2012 10:35Nashua Limited has won the award for Best Exhibition Stand - Large Category, at the
Africa Print Expo recently held in Cape Town, South Africa. The award provides further validity of the company's recent decision to pour a substantial investment into leading its expansion into production printing.
11 Jul 2012 14:15
[Carole Kimutai: @CaroleKimutai] Day 1 of the Broadcast Film and Music Africa (
BFMA) conference opened with a house full. The two day conference, under the theme "Innovation, investment and partnerships for local content and service excellence" takes place at the Oshwal Centre, located in the Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya.
11 Jul 2012 09:51