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Warc and TikTok's connect media report tells brands to focus on relevance

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BBC Worldwide licenses 400 hours of programming across Africa

BBC Worldwide licenses 400 hours of programming across Africa

12 Apr 2017

An employee at the Shell Agbada 2 flow station looks at the station from behind a gate in Port Harcourt on September 30, 2015.

Watchdogs allege Shell knew about Nigeria oil kickbacks

12 Apr 2017

Africa faces need to improve enterprise infrastructure

Africa faces need to improve enterprise infrastructure

12 Apr 2017

A clear content strategy will turn you into this unicorn, leaving satisfied customers clamouring for more of your magical marketing messages. Image © Shamain –

Clear content marketing strategy = happy customers + happy boss

Leigh Andrews 7 Apr 2017

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

7 Apr 2017

Police attack journalists in Uganda

Police attack journalists in Uganda

4 Apr 2017

Multi-lingual media project aimed at refugees

Multi-lingual media project aimed at refugees

31 Mar 2017

Media rights for sub-Saharan Africa awarded by FIFA

Media rights for sub-Saharan Africa awarded by FIFA

30 Mar 2017

Business Traveler magazine awards SAA

Business Traveler magazine awards SAA

30 Mar 2017

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Monique Kwachou 29 Mar 2017

Overcoming fake news with credible news brands

Overcoming fake news with credible news brands

29 Mar 2017

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i24 News partners for Africa-Israel Summit

24 Mar 2017

Technically not a selfie, here is Heistein in a makeshift boardroom, studying sustainable development in rural Nepal.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Pierre Heistein

Leigh Andrews 22 Mar 2017

54 Nigerian stations shut down

54 Nigerian stations shut down

22 Mar 2017

Insel joins Dentsu Aegis Network

Dentsu 22 Mar 2017

Documenting the African public transport story

Documenting the African public transport story

20 Mar 2017

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Leigh Andrews 9 Mar 2017

African startup using AI to produce news stories

21 Feb 2017

Last call for entries: the second edition of the African Excellence Awards

Last call for entries: the second edition of the African Excellence Awards

African Excellence Awards 20 Feb 2017

Fellowship programme for journalists in developing countries

16 Feb 2017

Mevlut Mert Altintas shouts after shooting Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, at an art gallery in Ankara, Turkey on 19 December 2016.
Picture: Burhan Ozbilici,

Image of 'hatred of our times' wins World Press Photo

14 Feb 2017

UN urges Cameroon to restore internet services

14 Feb 2017

West Africa media: hope for The Gambia

13 Feb 2017

Ten media innovations in Africa in 2017

Peter Searll 9 Feb 2017

The New York Times and Spotify new subscription service will cost users $5 a week in the US ()

NY Times teams with Spotify for music-news offering

9 Feb 2017

Who is winning in Africa, and is Africa winning?

Who is winning in Africa, and is Africa winning?

African Market Research Association 8 Feb 2017

Johnson Kanamagire

APO competition has a winner

7 Feb 2017

22 ‘watchdog' projects in Africa win funding

3 Feb 2017

Journalists' competition offers US study tour

Journalists' competition offers US study tour

3 Feb 2017

Evelyn Okakwu and Dapo Olorunyomi

War of words with Nigerian army lands journalists in jail

1 Feb 2017

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A clear content strategy will turn you into this unicorn, leaving satisfied customers clamouring for more of your magical marketing messages. Image © Shamain –

Clear content marketing strategy = happy customers + happy boss

Leigh Andrews 7 Apr 2017

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

7 Apr 2017

Police attack journalists in Uganda

Police attack journalists in Uganda

4 Apr 2017

Multi-lingual media project aimed at refugees

Multi-lingual media project aimed at refugees

31 Mar 2017

Media rights for sub-Saharan Africa awarded by FIFA

Media rights for sub-Saharan Africa awarded by FIFA

30 Mar 2017

Business Traveler magazine awards SAA

Business Traveler magazine awards SAA

30 Mar 2017

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Monique Kwachou 29 Mar 2017

Overcoming fake news with credible news brands

Overcoming fake news with credible news brands

29 Mar 2017

Togo © boldg via

i24 News partners for Africa-Israel Summit

24 Mar 2017

Technically not a selfie, here is Heistein in a makeshift boardroom, studying sustainable development in rural Nepal.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Pierre Heistein

Leigh Andrews 22 Mar 2017

54 Nigerian stations shut down

54 Nigerian stations shut down

22 Mar 2017

Insel joins Dentsu Aegis Network

Dentsu 22 Mar 2017

Documenting the African public transport story

Documenting the African public transport story

20 Mar 2017

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award

Leigh Andrews 9 Mar 2017

African startup using AI to produce news stories

21 Feb 2017

Last call for entries: the second edition of the African Excellence Awards

Last call for entries: the second edition of the African Excellence Awards

African Excellence Awards 20 Feb 2017

Fellowship programme for journalists in developing countries

16 Feb 2017

Mevlut Mert Altintas shouts after shooting Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, at an art gallery in Ankara, Turkey on 19 December 2016.
Picture: Burhan Ozbilici,

Image of 'hatred of our times' wins World Press Photo

14 Feb 2017

UN urges Cameroon to restore internet services

14 Feb 2017

West Africa media: hope for The Gambia

13 Feb 2017

Ten media innovations in Africa in 2017

Peter Searll 9 Feb 2017

The New York Times and Spotify new subscription service will cost users $5 a week in the US ()

NY Times teams with Spotify for music-news offering

9 Feb 2017

Who is winning in Africa, and is Africa winning?

Who is winning in Africa, and is Africa winning?

African Market Research Association 8 Feb 2017

Johnson Kanamagire

APO competition has a winner

7 Feb 2017

22 ‘watchdog' projects in Africa win funding

3 Feb 2017

Journalists' competition offers US study tour

Journalists' competition offers US study tour

3 Feb 2017

Evelyn Okakwu and Dapo Olorunyomi

War of words with Nigerian army lands journalists in jail

1 Feb 2017

Condemnation for attack wounding seven journalists in Somalia

27 Jan 2017

#TRENDING: Social media resistance and ‘alternative' facts

Louise Marsland 27 Jan 2017

Towards a balanced narrative on migration

Towards a balanced narrative on migration

27 Jan 2017

Ringier Africa expands media operations across continent

Ringier Africa expands media operations across continent

25 Jan 2017

Ringier launches Business Insider Sub Saharan Africa

Ringier launches Business Insider Sub Saharan Africa

24 Jan 2017

Malawi's Times Group closure questioned by Media Institute

24 Jan 2017

Why Naspers could dominate the African MVNO space

Why Naspers could dominate the African MVNO space

Mauritz Venter 23 Jan 2017

Stop telling people print is dead. Please!

Stop telling people print is dead. Please!

Chris Gregory 20 Jan 2017

First World Data Forum part of Agenda 2030 implementation

19 Jan 2017

What makes content marketing return ongoing results?

Chemory Gunko 18 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Programmatic buying as a powerful tool

#BizTrends2017: Programmatic buying as a powerful tool

Paula Raubenheimer 18 Jan 2017

Econet Media puts bet on fast-growing e-sports

17 Jan 2017

Tech, media and telco predictions for 2017: Deloitte Africa

Tech, media and telco predictions for 2017: Deloitte Africa

16 Jan 2017

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