MARKETING & MEDIA

CNBC Africa, a CNBC International franchise owned by Africa Business News, has entered into a joint venture with Mozambique's state broadcaster, Televisão de Moçambique (TVM), and will open a bureau in Maputo. CNBC Africa's country bureau representative will be Sunnyboy Mshengu.
24 May 2012 11:35MARKETING & MEDIA

MTN Group recorded 170 573 000 subscribers at 31 March 2012. This is a 3,7% increase for the quarter from 164 501 000 subscribers recorded at 31 December 2011. The group delivered a satisfactory performance notwithstanding continued high levels of competition in key markets.
7 May 2012 12:00MARKETING & MEDIA

Vladimir Duthiers (
@VladDuthiersCNN) has been appointed to take on the role of CNN international correspondent based in Lagos, Nigeria. Duthiers will join CNN's contingent of Africa-based correspondents across the continent, as the network reaffirms its commitment to Nigeria.
26 Apr 2012 12:40MARKETING & MEDIA
[Julius Businge] Information and communication experts from all over Africa are meeting towards the end of this month in Uganda to brainstorm about spectrum management issues.
19 Apr 2012 13:25RETAIL
[Lars Deutsch] Audio Branding comes to Africa... Audio branding, also known as sound branding or sonic branding, is the use of sound to reinforce brand identity. Sound branding is increasingly becoming a vehicle for conveying a memorable message to consumers by taking advantage of the powerful memory sense of sound.
16 Apr 2012 12:08MARKETING & MEDIA

The
African Banker Awards has released the shortlist of nominees for the 2012 competition. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on 30 May 2012, which makes its
debut in Africa. This year's event coincides with the annual African Development Bank (AfDB) meetings in Arusha, Tanzania
24 Apr 2012 16:14MARKETING & MEDIA

Airtel Nigeria demonstrated its commitment to the development of the creative industry in Africa as it joined organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) to honour, reward and celebrate accomplished African movie stars at an awards ceremony held at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos on Sunday, 22 April 2012.
24 Apr 2012 15:39MARKETING & MEDIA

Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria scooped three awards for its outstanding performance as the 23rd edition of the Enugu International Trade Fair which recently took place in the Enugu State, Nigeria.
16 Apr 2012 10:00MARKETING & MEDIA

Visa recently appointed PocketMedia Solutions' Z-Card to communicate important information about its Visa Debit Card in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana.
23 Apr 2012 11:11MARKETING & MEDIA

Telecommunications services provider and
official sponsor of the eighth
Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Airtel Nigeria, the government of Lagos and organisers of the awards, have welcomed stars to the country for the pan African movie festival.
23 Apr 2012 10:38MARKETING & MEDIA
Huawei Mobile, a global information communications technology firm, has disclosed its plan of introducing six new smartphones to the Nigerian market.
18 Apr 2012 12:16MARKETING & MEDIA
Director general, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr Seidu Mohammed, has announced a new date for the re-launch of Nigerian Communication satellite that was de-orbited in November 2008.
14 Dec 2011 13:11MARKETING & MEDIA

YouTube, the platform where anyone with a video camera and an internet connection can share their life, art and voice with the world, has announced the launch of YouTube in Nigeria and will be offering the most relevant content.
8 Dec 2011 09:30