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Orange African Social Venture Prize returns in 2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 21:05:00 +0200

Following on from the success of the first two programmes run in 2011 and 2012, Orange, the telecommunications corporation, has launched the third Orange African Social Venture Prize. The project promotes social innovations in support of developments that use Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).
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Get entries in now for Loeries

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:04:00 +0200

Loerie entries are now open, and those that get their work in by 15 April 2013; get 10% off their entry fee. The final deadline for entries is 31 May and agencies or marketers throughout Africa and the Middle East can enter their work.
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Zahara to perform at Africa Day celebrations in Zambia

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:28:00 +0200

In line with their philosophy of innovation and creativity, the Straight Up Company has lined up a treat for Zambian music lovers to hear Afro-soul singer, songwriter and poet, Zahara. This South African artist will perform a concert on Friday, 24 May 2013 at the New Government Complex in Lusaka, Zambia. Contemporary local artists, Pompi and Scarlet will perform as opening acts for the songstress.
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EMRC International partners with Swiss African Business Circle for Africa Finance & Investment Forum

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:26:00 +0200

EMRC International and the Swiss Africa Business Circle (SABC) announce partnership for the annual Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF), which is to be organised in close collaboration with the IFC, World Bank and will focus on "Trade for Growth and Development", held from 13-14 June 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Vertical Limit Productions breaks into 2013 on an impressive high

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:28:00 +0200

True to form - and in keeping with their brand - Joburg-based activation company Vertical Limit Productions is blazing into 2013 with an extraordinary line-up of high profile events in the first quarter.
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[2013 trends] Out-of-the-box branding

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:33:00 +0200

No, the concepts of "tribalism", "gamification" and "engagement" aren't a promo for the latest computer game, but are in fact the trends that will characterise the way companies and consumers interact in 2013.
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By Design Africa triumphs again with successful Telkom event

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:14:00 +0200

By Design Africa is the premier event company chosen to design and manage Telkom's annual customer forum event, Telkom Business Experience, which is held every October. This strategic conference makes use of selected upmarket venues, locally and internationally.
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Fantastic gazebo pricing

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:38:00 +0200

If you have ever considered purchasing a gazebo for your corporate event, now would be the best time to do so. With summer on its way and outdoor events becoming a regular occurrence, a sensible investment will go a long way toward promoting your corporate image. It may be argued that size doesn't count, but when it comes to branding, the more surface area and visibility, the greater the exposure!
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African Economic Conference 2012 kicks off tomorrow

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:32:00 +0200

Leaders and scholars from Africa and around the globe will gather in Kigali, Rwanda, from tomorrow, 30 October to 2 November 2012, to debate the continent's prospects for sustainable and inclusive growth in the context of the international economic crisis.
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AgriBusiness Congress highlights investment opportunities

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:29:00 +0200

The recent AgriBusiness Congress in Zambia gathered the country's business and political leaders, including the Zambian vice president, Dr Guy Scott, the deputy minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Luxon Kazabu, as well as representatives of agri stakeholders Standard Bank, Shoprite, John Deer, Cargill and CHC Commodities.
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