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

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New digital destination for African sports fans

New digital destination for African sports fans

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Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

16 May 2017

Magazine launched for Zimbawean diaspora

Magazine launched for Zimbawean diaspora

15 May 2017

New Africa wide business programme launched

New Africa wide business programme launched

15 May 2017

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

15 May 2017

Consumers less distracted when reading newspapers or magazines

15 May 2017

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Making sense of traditional, new TV content platforms

Alan Smith 12 May 2017

Bloggers disrupting the media industry in Tanzania

11 May 2017

Role of women in media in Africa discussed

10 May 2017

Independent Press Council established in Tunisia

Independent Press Council established in Tunisia

8 May 2017

Media under gun in Africa

Shenaaz Jamal 4 May 2017

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

4 May 2017

Head, Culture Division, African Union Commission, Angela Martins; President/Executive Producer, AFRIMA, Mike Dada and MD, Africori Digital Music Solutions, Yoel Kenyan

Entries to 2017 All Africa Music Awards open next week

4 May 2017

Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

2 May 2017

Sanef expresses concern over media freedom

2 May 2017

Google tweak aims to curb fake, misleading search results

Google tweak aims to curb fake, misleading search results

29 Apr 2017

Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

24 Apr 2017

Mpange Chapeshamano

#Newsmaker: Mpange Chapeshamano makes an Avatar comeback

Jessica Tennant 24 Apr 2017

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

20 Apr 2017

The rise of the screens - on-demand causes multi-industry disruption

20 Apr 2017

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Private radio stations protest Mali crackdown

19 Apr 2017

Real-time advertising can catapult newspapers to greater revenues

Vaughan Patterson 18 Apr 2017

Media: Dark art or science?

Media: Dark art or science?

Quinton Jones 17 Apr 2017

Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

Leigh Andrews 13 Apr 2017

Zain Verjee, aKoma co-founder.

First team of Amplify storytellers graduate in East Africa

13 Apr 2017

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

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Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

16 May 2017

Magazine launched for Zimbawean diaspora

Magazine launched for Zimbawean diaspora

15 May 2017

New Africa wide business programme launched

New Africa wide business programme launched

15 May 2017

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

15 May 2017

Consumers less distracted when reading newspapers or magazines

15 May 2017

(c) 123branex -

Making sense of traditional, new TV content platforms

Alan Smith 12 May 2017

Bloggers disrupting the media industry in Tanzania

11 May 2017

Role of women in media in Africa discussed

10 May 2017

Independent Press Council established in Tunisia

Independent Press Council established in Tunisia

8 May 2017

Media under gun in Africa

Shenaaz Jamal 4 May 2017

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

4 May 2017

Head, Culture Division, African Union Commission, Angela Martins; President/Executive Producer, AFRIMA, Mike Dada and MD, Africori Digital Music Solutions, Yoel Kenyan

Entries to 2017 All Africa Music Awards open next week

4 May 2017

Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

2 May 2017

Sanef expresses concern over media freedom

2 May 2017

Google tweak aims to curb fake, misleading search results

Google tweak aims to curb fake, misleading search results

29 Apr 2017

Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

24 Apr 2017

Mpange Chapeshamano

#Newsmaker: Mpange Chapeshamano makes an Avatar comeback

Jessica Tennant 24 Apr 2017

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

20 Apr 2017

The rise of the screens - on-demand causes multi-industry disruption

20 Apr 2017

Bamako, Mali. © Thomas Dutour via

Private radio stations protest Mali crackdown

19 Apr 2017

Real-time advertising can catapult newspapers to greater revenues

Vaughan Patterson 18 Apr 2017

Media: Dark art or science?

Media: Dark art or science?

Quinton Jones 17 Apr 2017

Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

Leigh Andrews 13 Apr 2017

Zain Verjee, aKoma co-founder.

First team of Amplify storytellers graduate in East Africa

13 Apr 2017

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

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54 Nigerian stations shut down

54 Nigerian stations shut down

22 Mar 2017

Insel joins Dentsu Aegis Network

Dentsu 22 Mar 2017

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