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#Loeries2025: Loeries Young Creatives Showcase opens for entries

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8 animation projects selected for Durban FilmMart 2025 programme

14 Feb 2025

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NYF launches the Lady Liberty Leadership Programme

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US journalist in jail on charges of trying to topple Mugabe

6 Nov 2017

Impunity in the murders of journalists creates intractable cycle

Impunity in the murders of journalists creates intractable cycle

1 Nov 2017

Mobile media training.

Media development office opens in Namibia

31 Oct 2017

Nigeria's media urged to understand New Urban Agenda

Nigeria's media urged to understand New Urban Agenda

31 Oct 2017

Future-proof your journalists

Future-proof your journalists

30 Oct 2017

Chadian journalist imprisoned after report on airline's alleged weapons smuggling

Chadian journalist imprisoned after report on airline's alleged weapons smuggling

27 Oct 2017

Bizcommunity's Leigh Andrews, only South African shortlisted for WIM awards

Bizcommunity's Leigh Andrews, only South African shortlisted for WIM awards

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2017

Three Cameroonian journalists charged with criminal defamation

Three Cameroonian journalists charged with criminal defamation

18 Oct 2017

Freedom of expression urged in Kenya

Freedom of expression urged in Kenya

18 Oct 2017

Promoting free speech in Zimbabwe

Promoting free speech in Zimbabwe

17 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

16 Oct 2017

AfricaCom offers free passes for Cape Town event

AfricaCom offers free passes for Cape Town event

16 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

Lola Ogunyemi

Black model in Dove video says ad 'misinterpreted'

12 Oct 2017

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JZ passes on SABC candidates

Nico Gous 6 Oct 2017

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Facebook 'context' button is latest effort to fight fake news

6 Oct 2017

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Pay-TV market reaches 23.7m African subscribers

5 Oct 2017

Kenya election annulment: What are Kenyans talking about?

Kenya election annulment: What are Kenyans talking about?

Meltwater 5 Oct 2017

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AB InBev Africa appoints Dentsu Aegis

4 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2017

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Mobile content, application providers target Africa without local knowledge

3 Oct 2017

A model walks the runway during the St. Sava Fundraising Fashion Show at Domenico Vacca Club New York on April 24, 2017 in New York City. Photo:

Fashion world shaken by #NoFreePhotos row

2 Oct 2017

Promoting press freedom in Malawi

Promoting press freedom in Malawi

29 Sep 2017

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Net traffic props up SA media sector

Taschica Pillay 29 Sep 2017

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Can Africa feed itself?

Sifelani Tsiko 28 Sep 2017

Threats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

Threats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

28 Sep 2017

Video set to dominate

Video set to dominate

Danette Breitenbach 27 Sep 2017

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Priya Ramrakha exhibition launches in Johannesburg

27 Sep 2017

Move over content and distribution, user experience is king

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22 Sep 2017

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Bizcommunity's Leigh Andrews, only South African shortlisted for WIM awards

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Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2017

Three Cameroonian journalists charged with criminal defamation

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18 Oct 2017

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17 Oct 2017

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16 Oct 2017

AfricaCom offers free passes for Cape Town event

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16 Oct 2017

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12 Oct 2017

Lola Ogunyemi

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12 Oct 2017

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Nico Gous 6 Oct 2017

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6 Oct 2017

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Marketing & MediaPay-TV market reaches 23.7m African subscribers

5 Oct 2017

Kenya election annulment: What are Kenyans talking about?

Marketing & MediaKenya election annulment: What are Kenyans talking about?

Meltwater 5 Oct 2017

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Marketing & MediaAB InBev Africa appoints Dentsu Aegis

4 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Marketing & MediaBusiness of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2017

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Marketing & MediaMobile content, application providers target Africa without local knowledge

3 Oct 2017

A model walks the runway during the St. Sava Fundraising Fashion Show at Domenico Vacca Club New York on April 24, 2017 in New York City. Photo:

Marketing & MediaFashion world shaken by #NoFreePhotos row

2 Oct 2017

Promoting press freedom in Malawi

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29 Sep 2017

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Marketing & MediaNet traffic props up SA media sector

Taschica Pillay 29 Sep 2017

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Sifelani Tsiko 28 Sep 2017

Threats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

Marketing & MediaThreats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

28 Sep 2017

Video set to dominate

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Danette Breitenbach 27 Sep 2017

(c) Priya Ramrakha.

Marketing & MediaPriya Ramrakha exhibition launches in Johannesburg

27 Sep 2017

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22 Sep 2017

Nigerian journalist wins BBC World Komla Dumor Award

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20 Sep 2017

#BehindtheSelfie with... Simon Robinson

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Leigh Andrews 20 Sep 2017

Somali journalist dies after suicide bomber targets café

Marketing & MediaSomali journalist dies after suicide bomber targets café

15 Sep 2017

ABN appoints new digital media head

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13 Sep 2017

AfricaCom 2017 launch.

Marketing & MediaTech, media, telecoms show celebrates 20 years

11 Sep 2017

Ikenna Azuike

Marketing & MediaBBC's ‘What's Up Africa' is back

8 Sep 2017

Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55bn

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6 Sep 2017

Cameroonian journalists released from prison: (from left) Atia Tilarious Azohnwi, Tim Finnian, and Hans Achomba (source: CPJ/family handouts).

Marketing & MediaCameroon releases three journalists jailed under anti-terror law

4 Sep 2017

Congolese radio journalist arrested at protest is beaten in custody

Marketing & MediaCongolese radio journalist arrested at protest is beaten in custody

1 Sep 2017

Egypt blocks dozens of websites, including media sites

Marketing & MediaEgypt blocks dozens of websites, including media sites

31 Aug 2017

UNMISS expresses condolences after death of journalist in South Sudan

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29 Aug 2017

Kui Kariuki

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