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Allan Gray Makers and E Squared Investments launch Imara SMME Fund

SMEs

Allan Gray Makers and E Squared Investments launch Imara SMME Fund

Issued by Tishala Communications 27 Mar 2025

Media

SABC launches revamped SABC Plus OTT platform

4 Jul 2024

Agriculture

WPF training guides for small-scale producer poultry farming in Africa

14 May 2024

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

Education

Digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

8 Dec 2023

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

Mining

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

26 Oct 2023

Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

Education

Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

Julien Deconinck 20 Dec 2022

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Marketing

Why SA Tourism invited over 840 of the most influential travellers to #ShareSouthAfrica

Bronwen Auret 27 Sep 2022

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Higher Education

UCT to introduce Swahili from 2023

Helen Swingler 30 May 2022

Telkom Business launches AI transcription service for small businesses

SMEs

Telkom Business launches AI transcription service for small businesses

9 May 2022

Image supplied: The winners of the African Folktales, Reimagined’ film competition.

Film & Cinematography

Netflix and Unesco announce film competition winners

15 Mar 2022

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E-learning

Meta launches 2021 edition of its digital literacy program

5 Nov 2021

Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

Fintech

Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

Eugene Yiga 14 Jun 2021

Introduction of Kiswahili in curriculum to contribute to decolonisation

Primary & Secondary Education

Introduction of Kiswahili in curriculum to contribute to decolonisation

21 May 2021

Food Security

How AI is helping African farmers in the fight against locust upsurge

7 Jan 2021

African collective selected as finalist in UNWTO tourism campaign

Marketing

African collective selected as finalist in UNWTO tourism campaign

6 Oct 2020

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

Film

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

6 Oct 2020

Roll-out of general education certificate scheduled for 2023

Primary & Secondary Education

Roll-out of general education certificate scheduled for 2023

23 Jul 2020

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TV

StarTimes invested $1.9m for new TV channel in Kenya

6 Aug 2019

Integrated approach needed to aid conservation, health

Sustainable Farming

Integrated approach needed to aid conservation, health

21 Jun 2019

Angela Quintal of the CPJ. Image ©

Media Freedom

My nasty encounter with Tanzanian repression

Angela Quintal 14 Nov 2018

10 artists added to 2019 MTN Bushfire lineup

Music

10 artists added to 2019 MTN Bushfire lineup

14 Nov 2018

AfDB releases economic report in three African languages

Research

AfDB releases economic report in three African languages

18 Oct 2018

Kiswahili to be introduced to SA's curriculum

Primary & Secondary Education

Kiswahili to be introduced to SA's curriculum

18 Sep 2018

Zee TV targets Rwandan market with Afro-Indian content

TV

Zee TV targets Rwandan market with Afro-Indian content

Yuveshen Darmalingum 6 Sep 2018

Campaign to encourage African languages on social media

Social Media

Campaign to encourage African languages on social media

4 May 2018

Kenyan journalists feel heat of Government pressure

Media

Kenyan journalists feel heat of Government pressure

Sam Otieno 19 Mar 2018

African history series from Deutsche Welle

TV

African history series from Deutsche Welle

9 Jan 2018

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

Media

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

5 Dec 2017

Zanzibar film festival open for entries

Film & Cinematography

Zanzibar film festival open for entries

27 Oct 2017

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

Radio & Audio

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

28 Sep 2017

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

Climate Change

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

23 Jun 2017

Telling Africa's history from an African perspective

Media

Telling Africa's history from an African perspective

23 Jun 2017

Tanzania's Ubongo launches learning app for kids

Mobile

Tanzania's Ubongo launches learning app for kids

Tom Jackson 1 Nov 2016

Social Media

Social media persecution in Tanzania

28 Sep 2016

Tigo Tanzania General Manager, Diego Gutierrez (left), at the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) Mobile 360-Africa Conference, Tanzania; with discussion moderator, Bradley Shaw, founder, Continuum Consulting. Credit: Tigo.

Digital

Tigo outlines strategic priorities and social investment

10 Aug 2016

Mobile

Explosion in smartphone video in Africa predicted

27 Jul 2016

TV

ShowMax expands internet TV service to sub-Saharan Africa

23 May 2016

Tigo Tanzania announces free WhatsApp messaging service

Mobile

Tigo Tanzania announces free WhatsApp messaging service

5 Feb 2016

Tigo Tanzania Facebook followers hit 1 million mark

Social Media

Tigo Tanzania Facebook followers hit 1 million mark

5 Jan 2016

Tigo digital social entrepreneurs creating better world for Tanzania

Marketing & Media

Tigo digital social entrepreneurs creating better world for Tanzania

17 Dec 2015

Chinese online shopping platform launched in Kenya

Retail

Chinese online shopping platform launched in Kenya

2 Nov 2015

PR & Communications

Kiswahili is first African language to be supported by Microsoft Translator

Baraka Jefwa 23 Oct 2015

BBC World Service offers new advertising opportunities in Africa

Advertising

BBC World Service offers new advertising opportunities in Africa

14 Aug 2015

African Champions - German multimedia broadcast highlights influential young Africans

Youth Marketing

African Champions - German multimedia broadcast highlights influential young Africans

21 Jul 2015

Standard Group to unveil a 24-hour TV news channel

TV

Standard Group to unveil a 24-hour TV news channel

Lilian Mutegi 13 Jul 2015

Facebook, Tigo partnership gives Tanzanians free access

Mobile

Facebook, Tigo partnership gives Tanzanians free access

Baraka Jefwa 5 May 2015

Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature introduced

Publishing

Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature introduced

24 Nov 2014

Social media means more than just business in Africa

Social Media

Social media means more than just business in Africa

Sulaiman Philip 24 Sep 2014

Zanzibar International Film Festival 2014 announces lineup

Film & Cinematography

Zanzibar International Film Festival 2014 announces lineup

9 Jun 2014