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In 2026, there will be changes to the Cannes Lions Awards (Image source: © Bizcommunity)

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When a global powerhouse like the BBC ends up apologising for a “misleading edit” of Donald Trump’s speech - a move that’s now sparked resignations and a potential $1bn lawsuit - it shakes more than their newsroom. It shakes faith in journalism itself (Image supplied)

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Vodacom inks Africa internet deal with Musk's Starlink

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KFC Africa’s Streetwise Academy celebrated 45 team members receiving nationally recognised qualifications at a graduation ceremony, held at the University of Johannesburg on 11 November (Image supplied)

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Ghana’s first advanced Out-of-Home (OOH) measurement platform has been launched (Image supplied)

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Creative legend John Hunt retires

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Telkom sues Blue Label for US$528m

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Africa news

MTN's Capital Projects Manager Nicholas Beijuka illustrates to students of Bweranyangi about e-learning.

Ugandan students take part in MTN's Y'ello Care aptitude tests

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Eaton Towers partners with Telkom Kenya

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Blue Label to defend US$528.07m lawsuit brought by Telkom

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TVC News launches on BskyB

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