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On 29 January 2025 in Kolda, Senegal, Khaby Lame joins a workshop for out-of-school girls organized as part of the ‘Salmaitou’ programme, an initiative engaging girls aged 15 to 19 in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), innovation and leadership. Source: Unicef.

Khaby Lame is the world’s most followed TikToker: the story of a Senegalese‑born star who sold his identityFanny Georges

France is the Cannes Lions 2026 Creative Country of the Year Award (Image source: © 123rf )

#CannesLions2026: Creative Country 2026 awarded to France

18 Feb 2026

On Thursday, 15 January, the world's largest online information resource turned 25 (Image supplied)

Global information resource Wikipedia celebrates 25 years

16 Jan 2026

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VR and digital video storytelling as top marketing tools for 2018

Leigh Andrews 19 Apr 2018

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Leigh Andrews 12 Apr 2018

Colosseum Vacation Home in Rome, Italy - Level access is via a pretty courtyard which leads into the spacious, newly modernised home, with one bedroom and bathroom that have been specifically converted for guests with a disability or mobility issue. Source:

Airbnb releases new filters and features to help disabled guests find the right accommodation

20 Mar 2018

New website launched for investors in Africa

New website launched for investors in Africa

6 Mar 2018

Human rights activist Annie Raman on Fort Review.

#FortReview: "How creativity can save lives when put to good use" - Annie Raman

Leigh Andrews 1 Mar 2018

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YouTube labels state-sponsored news as rules tighten

5 Feb 2018

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Chris Jordan 26 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

Pietari Kaapa 18 Aug 2017

Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

Mozilla and fact-checker engine join fight on fake news

11 Aug 2017

Digital marketing and dark social traffic

Digital marketing and dark social traffic

Charlie Stewart 28 Jul 2017

Tiso Blackstar Group's headquarters at Hill on Empire in Parktown. Photo:

Times Media has a new name

12 Jun 2017

IrokoX editing teams

African multi-platform content network launched

12 Sep 2016

Why YouTubers should consider collaborating with influencer marketing platforms

Why YouTubers should consider collaborating with influencer marketing platforms

Chiara Di Rago 19 Jul 2016

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Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

#AfricaCom2015: YouTube takes Africa offline

#AfricaCom2015: YouTube takes Africa offline

Leigh Andrews 20 Nov 2015

Calling Africa's journalists...

Calling Africa's journalists...

17 Apr 2015

Engaging with connected consumers - Part 2

Engaging with connected consumers - Part 2

Danette Breitenbach 12 Feb 2015

Ethiopia's Communications Minister Redwan Hussein maintains the detention of Zone9 members is legal and is not an attempt to silence the government's critics. Image:

Ethiopian lawyer trying to get bloggers freed

18 Jul 2014

Social media is an important tool for terrorist organisation says Gabriel Weimann of Haifa University. Image:

Social media is a key for terror groups

15 May 2014

Bloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Bloomberg's Africa media plan raises questions

Anton Harber 7 Feb 2014

Rebellion in the Dotcom Kingdom

Rebellion in the Dotcom Kingdom

Naseem Javed 6 Feb 2014

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Anton Harber 15 Nov 2013

The state of the nation: Advertising in Africa

The state of the nation: Advertising in Africa

Staff Reporter 21 Sep 2013

Y&R: I have an agency...

Y&R: I have an agency...

Danette Breitenbach 5 Sep 2013

African youths and ICT: opportunities abound

Jonathan Kalan 28 Jun 2013

Initiative to create digital jobs in Africa

Initiative to create digital jobs in Africa

14 May 2013

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