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 | Tom Jackson Twenty startups have been selected from nine African countries to pitch in front of investors that include Dave McClure, Tim Draper and Chris Kirubi... read |
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 | Visa partners with Ecobank to bring low cost digital payments to millions of merchants across Africa... read |
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 | The African Development Bank has approved the first installment of a $1 billion loan to Nigeria to help President Muhammadu Buhari combat a "crisis situation". read |
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 | How the global GE team came together for a uniquely African Innovation Centre... read |
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 | Lara-Anne Derbyshire Augmented Reality is becoming a brand vehicle for advertising as it filters into many applications, including packaging in the FMCG industry... read | |
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 | Chiara Di Rago While blogs remain a popular channel for brands to promote their brands through influencers, according to Google Trends, in 2016 the term "YouTubers" has sparked more interest than "Bloggers"... read |
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 | Tom Manners Which platform should I be on? It's the question that haunts almost every brand and marketing manager, and like all heavy existential questions, there's no easy answer... read |
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 | Turner's all-American movie channel has emerged from its 2015 rebranding and repositioning as a strong contender among the movie channel offering on the DStv platform... read |
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 | Kenya's Association of Practitioners in Advertising (APA) has partnered with the Loeries to relaunch the APA Awards after 12 years... read |
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 | Primedia OOH Africa has just finished installing 870 solar-powered street pole lights on seven key roads in Harare, Zimbabwe... read |
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 | How improving the logistics chain will assist Nigerian and West African economy... read |
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 | EU-AU joint statement on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists... read |
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 | DStv customers to get access to Rok Studios' wide range of Nollywood original TV series and movies ... read |
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 | Nigeria is one of the most globally connected countries, says Western Union... read |
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 | Pay-TV, video-on-demand, and IPTV in Africa advance through convergence, while innovative pricing and content bundling will boost growth in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa... read | |
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 | The CMO Council has released a new report looking at today's marketing approach to a true omnichannel experience... read |
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 | United Nations Development Programme graduates first training at new Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Programme... read |
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 | Scatec Solar and Norfund sign power purchase agreement for Mozambique's first large scale solar plant... read |
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 | African free speech network calls on South Sudan's president to reopen newspaper... read |
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 | Ismail Schuster Technology and the ability to share information has democratised the perception of brands... read |
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 | Development of African digital economy will boost economic growth... read |
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 | Bandile Ndzishe One of my marketing articles, titled, Is it wise for brands to insult black township consumers who are worth R100 billion, had a segment on building brand communities, through brand activism... read |
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 | Elizabeth Keeve Activations have entered an exciting new era where social media is becoming the biggest one-stop platform that allows for profiling, engagement, sharing and transacting... read |
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 | Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released the names of the 22 nominees for the 2016 Reporters Without Borders-TV5 Monde Prize for Press Freedom... read |
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 | Henry Lyimo Tanzania has the lowest mobile data cost in Africa as it reaps the benefits of the rollout of 4G LTE network by state-owned TTCL and intense competition from numerous operators... read |
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 | Tom Jackson The African Women Innovators Network has partnered Women in Tech Africa to launch the Business Innovation Lab in Ghana... read |
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 | The impact of the most severe drought to hit southern Africa in 35 years is expected to worsen in the coming months, a UN climate envoy warned on Friday. read |
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 | Tom Jackson Tanzanian edutainment startup Ubongo has launched its Math Rats app, which aims to teach children mathematics skills... read |
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 | Financial institutions have turned to gamification and augmented reality in order to bolster internal training and development programmes... read |
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 | The Association for Media Development In South Sudan (AMDISS) strongly condemns the armed robbery at its compound in Juba... read |
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 | Organisations need to embrace digital processes or risk being left behind by more agile competitors... read |
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 | Deutsche Welle has unveiled the new format for its AfricaLink radio program... read |
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 | Issued by Quirk In keeping with its track record of innovation, leading South African digital agency Quirk will rebrand as Mirum on 1 November. Quirk will join Cleartag and HeathWallace to form Mirum in the Middle East and Africa. read |
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 | Antoinette Pombo Market conditions are becoming ever more challenging for youth marketers. The economy is straining under political pressure, technology has enabled one of the most powerful youth generations in history... read |
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 | The finalists for the African App Awards have been selected and winners will be announced at the AppsAfrica.com awards dinner to be held in Cape Town on 14 November 2016... read |
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 | Verint Systems has published a report on a large-scale study of more than 24,000 consumers in 12 countries, including South Africa, that indicates that despite the rise in digital customer service channels and options.. read |
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 | Jacques van Wyk More than 25% of recipients classify direct mail as junk. And, according to research commissioned by Ricoh, 6 out of 10 consumers would no longer support brands if communications from those brands were poor... read |
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 | Marketers have long considered Millennials the most influential generation, the arbiters of all things innovative, cool and current... read |
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 | "Our task now is to take advantage of the new information era to ensure global food security and agricultural sustainability." read |
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 | The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa Katameya Dunes is poised to set a new standard for well-being in Cairo, with Westin's signature wellness initiatives offered for both global travellers and local residents... read |
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 | DHL's 6th annual Regional Life Sciences & Healthcare conference saw over 125 healthcare professionals and logistics experts come together to discuss 'Delivering Healthcare to Africa'... read |
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 | IHG plans to strengthen its positions as a leading lifestyle hotel operator in the AMEA region by introducing EVEN Hotels, Hotel Indigo, and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants... read |
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 | Chantel Nimb Chantel Nimb at Oracle South Africa shares her experiences with good and bad customer service and points out that South African business need to give their customers good stories, worth sharing. Technology can assist this process... read |
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 | Anita du Toit In addition to being concerned about the match between a franchisee and a franchisor, in terms of psychometric testing, franchisors should review their own leadership and management capabilities, as becoming a franchisor changes the nature of a business... read |
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 | Kristen Reesor Farmers have no modern tools, such as tractors, to efficiently and effectively cultivate crops. They also need assistance to obtain seed varieties that are... read |
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 | Chris Loka Malawian farmers can now learn from fellow farmers across the continent in the confines and privacy of their homes, thanks to an initiative by Farm Radio Trust and Access Agriculture... read |
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