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Coca-Cola's iconic Holiday Magic advert created by AI leaves fans feeling sick

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PRCA Africa's Internship Charter drives best practices across Africa’s PR Industry

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2022 Tabbies open for submissions

10 Jan 2022

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AI shop assistants: Get ready for a world where you can't tell humans and chatbots apart

Shweta Singh 7 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Why retail has changed forever

#BizTrends2022: Why retail has changed forever

John Watling 6 Jan 2022

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

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Assange's unconditional release called for by R2K

5 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: 5 mobile trends we're watching in 2022

#BizTrends2022: 5 mobile trends we're watching in 2022

Nick Durrant 5 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Africa's business revolution powered by technology

#BizTrends2022: Africa's business revolution powered by technology

Mathew Weiss 5 Jan 2022

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

4 Jan 2022

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Mindshare rebrands to drive 'Good Growth' to deliver in the age of transformation

4 Jan 2022

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AI: technology to help the creative process

29 Dec 2021

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McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

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DOOH: Best way to reach young tech-savvy consumers

23 Dec 2021

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2nd deadline for The One Show 2022

21 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

Soure: Epica Awards

2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

Young Ones Student Awards deadline today!

17 Dec 2021

Instagram global VP of Marketing, Melissa Water

Melissa Waters latest exec to exit Meta

17 Dec 2021

Some of the Ada Animation bootcamp participants and staff with founder of Ada Labs, John Kamara (back , 2nd left)

Animation bootcamp to create wealth opportunities for young Africans

15 Dec 2021

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

Bizcommunity.com 15 Dec 2021

Carat wins gold and silver at Gong Gong Awards

Carat wins gold and silver at Gong Gong Awards

Dentsu 15 Dec 2021

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Sabre Awards renewed focus on diversity and inclusion

14 Dec 2021

Virtual sneakers produced by RTFKT. Source: RTFKT

Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

13 Dec 2021

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TikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Alisdair Sinclair 8 Dec 2021

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TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

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One Show's Green Pencil gets own jury

7 Dec 2021

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2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

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Tiger Brands centenary: From family business to FMCG giant

6 Dec 2021

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John Watling 6 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

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#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Christele Chokossa 5 Jan 2022

Morocco picks Mohammedia for potential floating gas facility

Energy & Mining

Morocco picks Mohammedia for potential floating gas facility

Ahmed Eljechtimi 4 Jan 2022

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Niger police seize more than 200kg of cocaine from mayor's truck

David Lewis, Boureima Balima and Cooper Inveen 4 Jan 2022

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

Retail

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

4 Jan 2022

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Construction & Engineering

Construction begins at DP World's $1.1bn port in Senegal

Diadie Ba 4 Jan 2022

Logistics & Transport

Blue-sky thinking: net-zero aviation is more than a flight of fantasy

Emma Rachel Whittlesea and Tim Ryley 3 Jan 2022

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Finance

The Islamic Development Bank injects $252.5m into Pakistan's vital projects

3 Jan 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

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PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey has died

ESG & Sustainability

Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey has died

Elias Biryabarema and George Obulutsa 3 Jan 2022

Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector

Tourism & Travel

Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector

Ahmed Eljechtimi 31 Dec 2021

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5 ways retailers can create shopper-first experiences in 2022

31 Dec 2021

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Minister welcomes ruling on Zimbabwe Exemption Permits

30 Dec 2021

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Africa shifts to online shopping

30 Dec 2021

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Energy & Mining

Rescuers work to retrieve bodies at collapsed Sudanese gold mine

29 Dec 2021

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

Logistics & Transport

Ethiopian Airlines to resume using Boeing 737 Max planes in February 2022

29 Dec 2021

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Legal

Gambia's Supreme Court dismisses election result challenge

Pap Saine and Cooper Inveen 28 Dec 2021

Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

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Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

24 Dec 2021

Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

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Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

Tarek Amara 23 Dec 2021

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Energy & Mining

China's Huayou buys lithium mine in Zimbabwe for $422m

MacDonald Dzirutwe and Tom Daly 23 Dec 2021

People enjoy the water while container ships park near the El Ain El Sokhna port before entering the Suez Canal, Egypt, 25 September 2020. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Energy & Mining

Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $2.6bn methanol plant contract

Nayera Abdallah 22 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Property

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

Finance

Smart finance for Kenyan MSMEs

20 Dec 2021

SweepSouth buys Egyptian startup Filkhedma

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SweepSouth buys Egyptian startup Filkhedma

20 Dec 2021

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

Tourism & Travel

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

20 Dec 2021

De Beers extends Botswana sales deal as it negotiates new contract

Energy & Mining

De Beers extends Botswana sales deal as it negotiates new contract

Brian Benza and Sinchita Mitra 17 Dec 2021

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

Entrepreneurship

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

17 Dec 2021

Senegal's president calls on Africa to harmonise oil legislation

Energy & Mining

Senegal's president calls on Africa to harmonise oil legislation

Aaron Ross and Bate Felix 17 Dec 2021

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