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Voicing the true African visionThis week, Danette Breitenbach takes us on the journey of a reimagined Africa, with insight into how VIMN Africa has transformed the way the world sees Africa over the past decade from images of hunger, poverty and war to a continent of vibrant colours, music, culture and talent. Shifting our focus to the digital space, the Nigerian government has plans to allegedly muzzle the expression of opinion on social media for the country's approximately 15 million social media users through the bill to "Prohibit Frivolous Petitions and Other Matters Connected Therewith". Fittingly, they've taken to Twitter to voice their opposition through the #NoToSocialMediaBill hashtag. Our voices will be heard... Comment online in our ed's column archive. Go mobile with apps and m.bizcommunity.com. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Subscribe to YouTube and via RSS. Send all your African marketing and media news and event invitations to africanews@bizcommunity.com, exclusive opinion pieces to contributors-africa@bizcommunity.com and international news to internationalnews@bizcommunity.com. Read "How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news". | Today's top stories |
|  | [Danette Breitenbach] Over the past decade VIMN Africa has transformed how the world sees Africa from images of hunger, poverty and war to a continent of vibrant colours, music, culture and talent... read
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 | Muchemi Wachira Nation journalist, Eric Wainana has been named the winner of this year's Norbert Zongo Investigative Journalism... read | | |
 | The Nigerian fine that precipitated a management shake-up at MTN has been increased again, to $3.9bn from the $3.4bn the company was told on Wednesday it would have to pay by the end of December... read | |  | Huawei Technologies has announced the launch of Business Enablement Systems (BES) in South Africa... read | |  | Candice Goodman, Issued by Mobitainment Simply put gamification is the use of game thinking and game mechanisms in a non-game context. These were the key success factors in the recent multi-award-winning Red Bull Kas'Lami Tembisa campaign... read | | |
 | Halimatou Ceesay Media Agenda, a non-profit media training and research NGO, is to train 50 radio journalists from 7 to 11 December 2015 at Kunta Kinteh Camp in Juffureh... read | | |
 | NEWSWATCH: Approximately 15 million people in Nigeria take to social media to express their opinions online. Now the government is attempting to pass a bill that will allegedly muzzle social media... read | |  | Cecilia Mohlala We have evidence of how powerful social media is to the masses, and in the recent incident of a television programme, it has become even more evident what the rage can do to a reputable institution... read | | |  | Launched in 1954, Cannes Lions has met its goal - to provide everything needed to successfully campaign for creativity including the connections, the education, the benchmark and the inspiration... read | | | More International | |
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