The Publishing community of Africa

M&G editor resigns, off to New Delhi

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:17:00 +0200

NEWSWATCH: Mail & Guardian's editor-in-chief, Nic Dawes, has resigned to take up a post at the Hindustan Times in New Delhi, the newspaper reports.
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Mediatech Africa caters to content creators

Tue, 14 May 2013 21:29:00 +0200

The countdown to Mediatech Africa 2013, taking place from 17-19 July 2013 at The Coca-Cola Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa, has started and anticipation for the top brands and services on offer this year in the broadcast, film and production industry has begun to build.
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Kagiso's MSN moves into Kenya and Nigeria

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:20:00 +0200

Howzit MSN, reportedly one of Africa's largest portals with approximately 3.3 million unique browsers per month, is set to launch dedicated versions of its site for Nigeria and Kenya.
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Best of Africa showcases the continent

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:25:00 +0200

Global Village Partnerships offers a unique model of high-end coffee table books - each encapsulating the opportunities and visions of a particular country's business and tourism.
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IFEX and World Press Freedom Day

Mon, 06 May 2013 11:23:00 +0200

On World Press Freedom Day, events were planned by IFEX members to highlight the need to be ever-vigilant in the defense and promotion of media freedom.
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Bank Windhoek chooses PocketMedia to engage with youth

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:14:00 +0200

Bank Windhoek recently contracted Z-Card Africa, Middle East, India and Turkey (ZAMI) for the second time, to reproduce three different Z-Cards which engage the youth and educate them about the bank's different debit accounts and cards.
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D&AD Awards: The nominations

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:05:00 +0200

LONDON, UK: Here are the nominations for the D&AD Awards. See this year's In Book winners and Nominations below. Yellow Pencil winners will be revealed on Wednesday 12 June at the Awards Ceremony.
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Intl literature conference to be held in Ghana

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:41:00 +0200

Yari Yari Ntoaso: Continuing the Dialogue - An International Conference on Literature by Women of African Ancestry, is set to be held in Accra, Ghana, from 16-19 May 2013.
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Three listed for African literature prize

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:11:00 +0200

Finalists for the 2013 Burt Award for African Literature have been named.
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Seven stages in becoming an industry expert

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 06:31:00 +0200

From Amoeba to Icon; where do you currently rank in your industry's natural progression? In this piece, I walk you through the seven stages of development as you strive to position yourself as an industry expert. [video]
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