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Did your favourite ad make the list? Millward Brown has announced the Best Liked Ads from Q4 2013 with Coca-Cola's 'Share A Coke With Bobby' taking the number one spot. Have a look and see if your favourite ad made the list... This week, have a look at how to make a complete change in your career direction for the better in Juliette Attwell's BizCareers column. In other news, Shoprite has launched its first outlet in northern Nigeria despite concerns about security in the region; and the second edition of the Colours of the Nile International Film Festival kicks off today, highlighting 48 African film offerings from around the continent. Keep up to date with the Loeries Africa Roadshow which travels to Lagos, Nigeria tomorrow, 25 March, followed by Nairobi on 28 March and Accra on 16 April. Those interested in attending can email africa@loeries.com. Cheers! Ilse van den Berg, Editor: Marketing & Media Africa (@Biz_Africa)PS Take a look at the latest ads in the Ornico ad showcase.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 |
| [Issued by Millward Brown] What do kids, dogs and humour have in common? They all feature in the top 10 Best Liked Ads for Q4 from Millward Brown. They are also a fairly universal ingredient for advertising that resonates with the consumer. Read more >>
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Juliette Attwell This week we look at how to make a complete change in your career direction for the better, and notice period obligations without the signing of an employment contract. Read more >> | Thursday, 20 March 2014 saw Shoprite open its doors in northern Nigeria, adding to its already 1,800 outlets globally. Read more >> | The second edition of Colours of the Nile International Film Festival (CONIFF) launched today, Monday, 24 March 2014 highlighting 48 African film offerings from around the continent. Read more >> |
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 | The lives of millions of people across the world can potentially be improved through two new international networks formed between universities in the global north and south. Read more >>
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 | The first stop of the Loeries African Roadshow was reportedly an all-round success, with around 180 attendees from Zimbabwe's brand communication industry. Read more >>
|  | The second stop of the Loeries African Roadshow took place in in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania at the Best Western Coral Beach Hotel with a crowd of around 70 representatives from the brand communications industry. Read more >>
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 | Issued by C Squared Pottermore's CEO, Susan Jurevics, speaker at this year's Festival of Media Global, talks to M&M Global about the website that has carried on the popularity of the world-renowned children's book series and gives her thoughts on this year's festival. Read more >>
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 | Telecoms service provider, Airtel, has announced that from mid April 2014 the new Nokia X smartphone will be made available for purchase in 17 African countries. Read more >>
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 | What do the fatal Pinetown truck crash, Miley Cyrus and a skincare company have in common? Read more >>
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 | Recent research from global IT market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC) states that more than 45% of enterprises in Nigeria are planning to deploy unified communications and collaboration (UCC) solutions in the next three years. Read more >>
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|  | MUSCAT, OMAN: Oman plans to privatise its loss-making national carrier Oman Air and continue selling chunks of telecoms company Omantel to local investors, Finance Minister Darwish al-Balushi has announced. Read more >>
|  | ANKARA, TURKEY: Turkey's defiant Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched a blistering new attack on social media on Sunday, 23 April, after his government banned Twitter just days before crucial local elections. Read more >>
|  | NEW YORK CITY, US: The International AME Awards for the World's Best Advertising & Marketing Effectiveness has announced the 2014 competition award winners. Read more >>
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|  | Razina Munshi and Mark Allix China's two largest rolling-stock manufacturers are the biggest winners of a R50bn deal to manufacturer more than 1,000 locomotives for Transnet‚ confirming South Africa's preference for doing business with members of the Brics alliance. Read more >>
|  | Anton Harber A journalist has to take obscure matters and turn them into engaging and understandable stories, showing people why they should care about them. Sometimes it seems impossible. Read more >>
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|  | Rod Baker Feel like a getaway without the kids? Feel like getting married and need a romantic venue? Try Ambre... now Adults Only Read more >>
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