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SOUTH AFRICA
Africa leads the world into the future of market research
[John-William Awbrey, Issued by Millward Brown] As the growth in mobile communications brings about a revolution in market research, it is the vast continent of Africa that is leading the way... read more>>



Marketing
AFRICA
Liquorice wins Unilever Blue Band account
Liquorice has been appointed as the lead regional digital agency for the Unilever Blue Band margarine brand across three key African markets including Kenya, Ghana and Nigeria... read more>>
AFRICA
Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa
Events & Conferencing
SOUTH AFRICA
Symphony of tech voices singing the same tune at third U-Start Africa conference

Leigh Andrews

Cutting through governmental red tape, improving Wi-Fi access and what it takes for start-ups to succeed were all hot topics at this year's U-Start Africa conference... read more>>
Mobile
SOUTH AFRICA
[DMX 2014] App-ification: finding lasting success in mobile

Leigh Andrews

If you're still asking 'Does my business need to be mobile', Steve Gardner of DigitLab suggests changing your thinking to 'How does my business find success with mobile', stat... read more>>
Newspapers
SOUTH AFRICA
Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber

Coverage of the rest of Africa in our media provides an interesting gauge of our relationship with the continent since our borders opened up 20 years ago... read more>>
Research
SOUTH AFRICA
Why marketing to consumers, not the masses, is the key to brand success in Africa

Issued by Nielsen

Consumers in sub-Saharan Africa say that advertising, promotion and corporate social responsibility activities have significant influence over their purchase decisions, according to new data released by Nielsen... read more>>
Retail
SOUTH AFRICA
Famous Brands to open Debonairs Pizza outlet in Angola
Famous Brands announced on Thursday, 4 December 2014, it will open its first Debonairs Pizza outlet in Angola in January next year in a tie-up with Shoprite's Hungry Lion franchise... read more>>
International
FINLAND
UK most awarded country at 2014 Eurobest Festival of Creativity
HELSINKI, FINLAND: Eurobest, Europe's leading annual awards competition for creative excellence in the categories of Film, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Craft, Interactive, Media, Direct, Promo & Activation, Design, PR, Integrated, Mobile and Branded Content & Entertainment advertising, has announced the 2014 winners... read more>>
UNITED STATES
All the Midas Awards 2014 winners
NEW YORK CITY, US: The Midas Awards World's Best Financial Advertising has announced the winners for the 2014 competition... read more>>
UNITED STATES
Vox Media raises capital for global expansion
WASHINGTON DC, US: Vox Media, publisher of online news sites including The Verge and SB Nation, said on Monday it raised fresh capital, giving it a reported $380m value and fueling expansion plans... read more>>
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Government
SOUTH AFRICA
South Africans called on to honour Mandela
Acting President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to honour the memory of former late President Nelson Mandela today, the first anniversary of his passing... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Infrastructure spend in sub-Saharan Africa set to reach USD180bn a year by 2025

Mark Allix

Spending on infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to reach $180bn a year by 2025‚ according to PwC's 2014 report on capital projects and infrastructure for East‚ Southern and West Africa released on Wednesday, 3 December. read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Tshabalala says Unisa records doctored
SOUTH AFRICA
SARS's chief operations officer resigns
More Government news
Jobs offered


New events to diarise
Cards and Payments Africa 2015
Terrapinn Ltd - 10 Mar 2015 to 11 Mar 2015 Johannesburg

ConMach Nigeria 2015
ConMach Nigeria 2015 - 11 Mar 2015 to 14 Mar 2015 Lagos

Angola Human Resource Development Programme
Fleming Gulf - 12 Mar 2015 to 13 Mar 2015 Luanda

Pro Sound and Light Africa Exhibition
Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group - 13 Aug 2015 to 15 Aug 2015 Johannesburg

Bauma Conexpo Africa 2015
MMI South Africa (Pty) Ltd - 15 Sep 2015 to 18 Sep 2015 Johannesburg

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