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Face to face with Facebook's local success

She led one of the country's biggest ad agencies for several years. Now Nunu Ntshingila, formerly of Ogilvy & Mather, lets us in on her latest career challenge - heading up Facebook in Africa.

16 Feb 2016

Primedia Broadcasting has had early success in dabbling with the future of podcasts. Now, the latest edition of 702’s Face to Face with Success dedicated podcast series sees seasoned journalist Nikiwe Bikitsha interview Nunu Ntishingila, Head of Facebook Africa, to find out what drives her personal success and her advice to others on achieving success.

Listen to the podcast embedded below for more and click through to the original on the 702 website.

Click here for more on Ntishingila’s plans for Facebook’s African office and here for the original.

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