African nations agree to $1 billion Indian satellite project
A critical mass of countries are signing on to a plan for India to invest $1 billion in the Pan-African e-Network satellite project, a joint initiative with the Africa Union aimed at developing the region's information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure. 30 Nov 2007 12:04

Harnessing Africa's dynamic potential
Africa is an entire continent crammed with potential and possibilities. This is the view of the Switch Group – one that it is already acting on, with a new branch office in Kenya and another planned for Nigeria. 20 Nov 2007 11:42

Getty Images unveils smarter search with launch of new website - Gallo Images
Getty Images has announced the launch of the new gettyimages.com. Fully redesigned and re-engineered, the site serves as a powerful source for creative inspiration while delivering a more efficient search experience. Numerous enhancements make it easier than ever to find a specific image or discover an expanded selection of relevant visuals, and a flexible user interface complements a broad range of work styles. 29 Aug 2007 13:53

APEX awards now Cape to Cairo
The Advertising Performance Excellence (APEX) awards have just increased in magnitude following a decision by the custodians of the awards, the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), to extend entry to the rest of the continent. 28 Aug 2007 13:28

Volcano assists Airlink's expansion in Africa with new routes to paradise - Volcano Advertising
Airlink, true to its theme of the ‘Freedom of the African Skies’, continues to extend its reach with new African destinations and is proud to announce a new direct route from Johannesburg to Pemba, Mozambique. 13 Apr 2007 13:19

MTN awards ad contract to Jupiter
The MTN Group has announced that the Jupiter Drawing Room has been awarded the advertising agency contract for MTN Group, MTN South Africa and MTN Swaziland, covering both brand and retail. 22 Dec 2006 10:34

Turning Africa orange with Saatchi
After three years of working with the Saatchi & Saatchi Africa Network, multinational brand Orange has consolidated all of its business in Africa with the agency. The mobile communications company, valued at €6.6 billion, caters for 57 million customers in 17 countries across Asia, the Caribbean, Africa and Europe. 6 Jun 2006 13:02

DDB forms regional footprint for global organisations
[Richard Clarke] Recently DDB South Africa extended their reach into one of the last markets left in the world that is really open to creative and innovative expansion. 6 Aug 2002 15:07

DDB South Africa strengthens Africa Network
DDB South Africa has announced the formation of a specialised division within the company to handle its business in Africa. The division, to be known as 'DDB Interstation', will co-ordinate the agency's activities in the ten African countries where DDB SA is active. 22 Jul 2002 16:11