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SOUTH AFRICA
Millward Brown South Africa announces the top 10 Best Liked Ads for Q3 and Q4 2014
[Issued by Millward Brown] Millward Brown's Best Liked Ads list celebrates South Africa's favourite TV commercials. These are the ads that have been rated as the most liked by the South African audience, whom we believe to be the most important critic... read more>>



Digital
MALAWI
Airtel Malawi partners Facebook's Internet.org
In a bid to promote penetration, affordability and accessibility to internet services in the country, Airtel Malawi has partnered with Facebook on its internet.org initiative... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Spirit of Lagos Citizen Awards website goes live

Issued by Bluegrass Digital

Bluegrass Digital, in partnership with Lagos-based Playhouse Communication, was recently tasked with creating an interactive website for the Spirit of Lagos Citizens' Day Awards 2015... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
SOUTH AFRICA
Arts and Culture Minister joins line-up of speakers at upcoming BASA Business Breakfast

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa

The Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Nathi Mthethwa will be speaking at the third BASA Business Breakfast, supported by Standard Bank, adding impact to an already strong line-up... read more>>
Magazines
ANGOLA
Territory Ministry launches institutional magazine
The Ministry of Territory Administration last Wednesday, in Luanda, launched an institutional magazine on local governance dubbed "Nossa terra" (Our Land)... read more>>
Media
SOUTH SUDAN
S.Sudan security given key role in new media regulation bodies
JUBA: South Sudan formed two new media regulation bodies Thursday placing national intelligence officials on the boards of both, a decree on state radio said... read more>>
TV
TANZANIA
Tanzania: Zantel launches real time news service
Zantel mobile phone subscribers will start to get real time entertainment news through their smart phones under a new product code named, Zuninga television... read more>>
Youth Marketing
SOUTH AFRICA
Back to their roots

Danette Breitenbach

Family is what the youth cannot live without. This is one of the key findings of the Sunday Times Generation Next Study. This was in response to the question about what things respondents cannot live without... read more>>
International
UNITED STATES
Reddit cracks down on harassment
SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Reddit on Thursday said it is cracking down on abusive behaviour that is keeping people from expressing opinions at the news-focused social network... read more>>
UNITED STATES
Facebook dives deep into news with publisher deal
WASHINGTON, USA: Facebook moved deeper into the media business on Wednesday by crafting a deal with news publishers which allows the social network to deliver articles directly to readers... read more>>
More International
Government news
SOUTH AFRICA
African Utility Week Industry Awards winners announced
The African energy sector honoured its top power professionals and projects at the glittering African Utility Week Industry Awards gala ceremony on Wednesday, 13 May... read more>>
BURUNDI
EAC leaders condemn Burundi's attempted coup, call off summit
PRETORIA: The Heads of State of the East African Community (EAC) on Wednesday condemned the attempted coup in Burundi and called for the return to constitutional order... read more>>
More Government news
Business
SOUTH AFRICA
Policies and technologies needed to mitigate the BYOD risk
In the not-too-distant past, companies did not consider the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend to be a threat... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Government backtracks on Notice regarding B-BBEE Codes

Helgard Janse van Rensburg

Government has backtracked after publishing a General Notice issued in Gazette Number 38764 on Tuesday, 5 May 2015 which had the effect of virtually abolishing the recognition of ownership rights achieved using B-BBEE Schemes when calculating a measured entity's B-BBEE ownership score... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
[African Utility Week] Eskom hopes to keep the lights on this winter

Nicci Botha

Eskom hopes to maintain its unbroken record over the years of not having to implement loadshedding during the winter months... read more>>
New events to diarise
18th East Africa International Trade Exhibition
Expogroup - 23 May 2015 to 25 May 2015, Dar-es-Salaam

Attractions Africa Conference 2015
Attractions Management - 3 Jun 2015 to 4 Jun 2015, Cape Town

IABC Africa 22nd Annual Conference
IABC Africa Region - 29 Jul 2015 to 31 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards
ABN Productions - 26 Aug 2015, Lagos | 17 Sep 2015, Nairobi | 1 Oct 2015, Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

18th AutoExpo Africa 2015
Expogroup - 27 Aug 2015 to 29 Aug 2015, Dar-es-Salaam

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