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MTN launches the first chatbot in Ivory Coast

31 Jul 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment for MultiChoice Group.

Africa is a great repository for untapped and untold stories

Yolisa Phahle 30 Jul 2019

Personal brand leads organisational brand

Johnny Johnson 30 Jul 2019

A local market in Dar es Salaam, pictured in May. A group of armed men forcefully took an investigative journalist, Erick Kabendera, from his home outside the city on July 29. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Said Khalfan.

Journalist Erick Kabendera abducted in Tanzania

30 Jul 2019

Xolisa Dyeshana at the One Club for Creativity boot camps in SA. All images provided. © Kontent Park.

#CSIMonth: How creative boot camps add a fresh dynamic to the SA advertising landscape

Leigh Andrews 30 Jul 2019

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Startimes offers free kids channels

30 Jul 2019

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There is no such thing as market saturation

Bogosi Motshegwa 30 Jul 2019

South Africa: Fix the education system and wipe the smile off Verwoerd's face

South Africa: Fix the education system and wipe the smile off Verwoerd's face

OnPoint PR 30 Jul 2019

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WhatsApp played a big role in the Nigerian election. Not all of it was bad

Nic Cheeseman 29 Jul 2019

New brand for SA-Nigeria Business Chamber

29 Jul 2019

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Is it premium versus programmatic or premium and programmatic?

Mark Botha 29 Jul 2019

Members of the National Youth Service Corp carry the body of their colleague, the reporter Precious Owolabi, in Abuja on July 23. Owolabi was shot while covering protests in the Nigeria capital. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Kola Sulaimon.

Channels TV reporter dies from injuries after shooting at Nigeria protest

29 Jul 2019

VSKIT collaborates with Startimes to launch Nigeria's 'Voice To Fame'

VSKIT collaborates with Startimes to launch Nigeria's 'Voice To Fame'

26 Jul 2019

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Google announces specific enhancements for Nigerian programmes

25 Jul 2019

Gaming and edtech paradise opens in West Africa

Gaming and edtech paradise opens in West Africa

25 Jul 2019

5 ways to drive growth through customer retention

5 ways to drive growth through customer retention

Kirsty Sharman 25 Jul 2019

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Gambia moving towards digital television broadcasting

25 Jul 2019

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New mobile-to-mobile digital payment service launched in Africa

25 Jul 2019

Damon Stapleton, now regional chief creative officer for DDB Australia and New Zealand.

Damon Stapleton on stepping up in new position, selecting creatives of the future

Leigh Andrews 25 Jul 2019

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Canal+ and Trace launched new TV channel

24 Jul 2019

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Showmax launches in Nigeria

24 Jul 2019

Africa's communications evolution

Africa's communications evolution

Jessica Hope 23 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

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Digital, print media deliver the best ROI - finds new Nielsen study

23 Jul 2019

#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

Elouise Kelly 23 Jul 2019

What we can do about the global skills mismatch

What we can do about the global skills mismatch

Tatyana Terentyeva 22 Jul 2019

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AFCON 2019 gets Africa talking on social media

22 Jul 2019

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Naijatastic has launched a mobile app in Nigeria

22 Jul 2019

African design showcased at Bloomingdale's The Lion King pop-up

African design showcased at Bloomingdale's The Lion King pop-up

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Jul 2019

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Wan-Ifra explores how news media is adapting business models to promote press freedom

22 Jul 2019

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