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New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

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Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

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Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

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#AfricaCom: Gaining a competitive advantage

#AfricaCom: Gaining a competitive advantage

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Google Shopping showing exponential growth for early adopters

Adriaan Strydom 6 Nov 2017

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Reimagining marketing: Brand building in the digital age

Leigh Andrews 6 Nov 2017

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Khangelani Dziba 6 Nov 2017

Music distribution startup Caketunes launches in Nigeria

Music distribution startup Caketunes launches in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 3 Nov 2017

Airport retail gets virtual at OR Tambo

Airport retail gets virtual at OR Tambo

3 Nov 2017

Photo: Rudolph de Girardier. Source: Google Photos.

Google Street View, Drive South Africa collab captures all of SA wilderness in 360°

3 Nov 2017

Generation C - It's about connectivity and community rather than age

Generation C - It's about connectivity and community rather than age

Werner Lindemann 3 Nov 2017

Exponential receives new accreditation by the Trustworthy Accountability Group

Exponential receives new accreditation by the Trustworthy Accountability Group

VDX.tv 3 Nov 2017

Zambia's Zazu raises $218k in crowdfunding campaign

Zambia's Zazu raises $218k in crowdfunding campaign

Tom Jackson 2 Nov 2017

Digital marketing tips for SA's small businesses

Digital marketing tips for SA's small businesses

Stephen Sandmann 2 Nov 2017

To succeed with youth on social media, let them be part of the brand's story

Ernst Wittmann 2 Nov 2017

Satellite broadband driving socio-economic change

Satellite broadband driving socio-economic change

AfricaCom 30 Oct 2017

Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

27 Oct 2017

Why brands need to become master storytellers

Why brands need to become master storytellers

Greg Viljoen 27 Oct 2017

Radio Pulpit award.

DRM Enterprise Africa award for Radio Pulpit

26 Oct 2017

Make it digital

Make it digital

Jeanette Grove 26 Oct 2017

South African retail compound annual growth rate.

Phygital: The new retail marketing playground

Jainita Khatri 26 Oct 2017

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 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

Made in Rwanda.

Made in Rwanda Online sees traction from local goods

Tom Jackson 23 Oct 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

Africa Code Week launches in Tanzania

22 Oct 2017

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

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JCDecaux digital wall.

Digital video walls for African OOH market

16 Oct 2017

Black model in Dove video says ad 'misinterpreted'

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Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 8 Nov 2017

Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

Empowering Africa with skills for the industrial internet

8 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: Gaining a competitive advantage

#AfricaCom: Gaining a competitive advantage

Ilse van den Berg 8 Nov 2017

Google Shopping showing exponential growth for early adopters

Google Shopping showing exponential growth for early adopters

Adriaan Strydom 6 Nov 2017

The digital elephant in the room... Image credit: Jan Mik © –

Reimagining marketing: Brand building in the digital age

Leigh Andrews 6 Nov 2017

Great brand communications solutions come from collaboration

Khangelani Dziba 6 Nov 2017

Music distribution startup Caketunes launches in Nigeria

Music distribution startup Caketunes launches in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 3 Nov 2017

Airport retail gets virtual at OR Tambo

Airport retail gets virtual at OR Tambo

3 Nov 2017

Photo: Rudolph de Girardier. Source: Google Photos.

Google Street View, Drive South Africa collab captures all of SA wilderness in 360°

3 Nov 2017

Generation C - It's about connectivity and community rather than age

Generation C - It's about connectivity and community rather than age

Werner Lindemann 3 Nov 2017

Exponential receives new accreditation by the Trustworthy Accountability Group

Exponential receives new accreditation by the Trustworthy Accountability Group

VDX.tv 3 Nov 2017

Zambia's Zazu raises $218k in crowdfunding campaign

Zambia's Zazu raises $218k in crowdfunding campaign

Tom Jackson 2 Nov 2017

Digital marketing tips for SA's small businesses

Digital marketing tips for SA's small businesses

Stephen Sandmann 2 Nov 2017

To succeed with youth on social media, let them be part of the brand's story

Ernst Wittmann 2 Nov 2017

Satellite broadband driving socio-economic change

Satellite broadband driving socio-economic change

AfricaCom 30 Oct 2017

Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

27 Oct 2017

Why brands need to become master storytellers

Why brands need to become master storytellers

Greg Viljoen 27 Oct 2017

Radio Pulpit award.

DRM Enterprise Africa award for Radio Pulpit

26 Oct 2017

Make it digital

Make it digital

Jeanette Grove 26 Oct 2017

South African retail compound annual growth rate.

Phygital: The new retail marketing playground

Jainita Khatri 26 Oct 2017

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 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

Made in Rwanda.

Made in Rwanda Online sees traction from local goods

Tom Jackson 23 Oct 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

Africa Code Week launches in Tanzania

22 Oct 2017

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

16 Oct 2017

JCDecaux digital wall.

Digital video walls for African OOH market

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

Black model in Dove video says ad 'misinterpreted'

12 Oct 2017

What does it take to be a digital marketing entrepreneur?

Stephen Sandmann 10 Oct 2017

Dove apologises for 'racist' whitewashing ad, social media won't accept

Dove apologises for 'racist' whitewashing ad, social media won't accept

Jessica Tennant 9 Oct 2017

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

9 Oct 2017

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

6 Oct 2017

(c) Lukyanov Vladislav -

AB InBev Africa appoints Dentsu Aegis

4 Oct 2017

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

4 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2017

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

29 Sep 2017

Promoting press freedom in Malawi

Promoting press freedom in Malawi

29 Sep 2017

Ghana's digital payments leadership

Ghana's digital payments leadership

28 Sep 2017

Africa still mobile

Africa still mobile

Danette Breitenbach 28 Sep 2017

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