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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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Low cost internet POA launched in Kenya

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L'Oréal teams up with Alibaba for AI-based app targeting acne sufferers

L'Oréal teams up with Alibaba for AI-based app targeting acne sufferers

22 May 2019

The power of retargeting: How to move customers from wanting what you offer to needing it

The power of retargeting: How to move customers from wanting what you offer to needing it

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Kaspersky expands to Rwanda

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Multilingual broadcast journalist-turned-real estate entrepreneur, Rokelle Sun.

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Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

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#IABSummit19: Marcel Botha to speak on manufactured stories

#IABSummit19: Marcel Botha to speak on manufactured stories

Jessica Tennant 17 May 2019

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Glenn Gillis 17 May 2019

RCS technology boosts CX by enabling consumers to 'touch & feel' messaging

RCS technology boosts CX by enabling consumers to 'touch & feel' messaging

Devon Meerholz 16 May 2019

Taking it outside

Taking it outside

Dentsu 16 May 2019

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How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues

Christiaan De Beukelaer and Andrew J. Eisenberg 14 May 2019

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Creating strong, innovative AI dialogue in Africa

14 May 2019

Do we need a digital detox?

Do we need a digital detox?

Dentsu 14 May 2019

Is your brand telling the true story?

Yaw Dwomoh 13 May 2019

Cobus Heyl is Burn Media Group’s new chief products officer.

Cobus Heyl announced as director, chief product officer of Burn Media

13 May 2019

Nigerian publishers gear up for digital transformation

Nigerian publishers gear up for digital transformation

365 Digital 13 May 2019

Pedro Guerreiro, Managing Director: Central Africa at SAP Africa.

#AfricaMonth: From aid-dependent to becoming an investment-dependent continent

Pedro Guerreiro 10 May 2019

Africa's own 'Spotify' launches

Africa's own 'Spotify' launches

10 May 2019

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Kenyan podcast startup opens its first recording studio in Nairobi

9 May 2019

Screen grab from ADC 98th Annual Awards' Black Cube for Best of Show winner, “The Truth Is Worth It,” on behalf of The New York Times, awarded to Final Cut New York and Furlined Santa Monica with Droga5 New York.

#OneShow2019: All the ADC 2019 winners!

7 May 2019

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All the winners from Digital Lab Africa Pitch

6 May 2019

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Explaining the explainer video: how to write a good video script

Tiffany Markman 6 May 2019

Facebook chatbot world first for Heineken South Africa

Facebook chatbot world first for Heineken South Africa

Techsys Digital 3 May 2019

Most digital workplace initiatives will fail to establish new ways of working

Most digital workplace initiatives will fail to establish new ways of working

2 May 2019

Ceres gets a new highly interactive website from Techsys Digital

Ceres gets a new highly interactive website from Techsys Digital

Techsys Digital 30 Apr 2019

Orange Digital Centre opening in Tunisia.

Orange launches digital centre in Tunisia

29 Apr 2019

Matthew Buckland

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29 Apr 2019

Hellocomputer Cape Town and FCB Cape Town merge to form new agency, HelloFCB+

Hellocomputer Cape Town and FCB Cape Town merge to form new agency, HelloFCB+

29 Apr 2019

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Google's AI research lab in Ghana to solve real-world problems

27 Apr 2019

Owning the moment: Techsys gives HALLS millennial momentum

Owning the moment: Techsys gives HALLS millennial momentum

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Kaspersky expands to Rwanda

21 May 2019

Multilingual broadcast journalist-turned-real estate entrepreneur, Rokelle Sun.

#AfricaMonth: Encouraging female African business leaders from the other side of the world

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2019

Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

17 May 2019

#IABSummit19: Marcel Botha to speak on manufactured stories

#IABSummit19: Marcel Botha to speak on manufactured stories

Jessica Tennant 17 May 2019

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Glenn Gillis 17 May 2019

RCS technology boosts CX by enabling consumers to 'touch & feel' messaging

RCS technology boosts CX by enabling consumers to 'touch & feel' messaging

Devon Meerholz 16 May 2019

Taking it outside

Taking it outside

Dentsu 16 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues

Christiaan De Beukelaer and Andrew J. Eisenberg 14 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Creating strong, innovative AI dialogue in Africa

14 May 2019

Do we need a digital detox?

Do we need a digital detox?

Dentsu 14 May 2019

Is your brand telling the true story?

Yaw Dwomoh 13 May 2019

Cobus Heyl is Burn Media Group’s new chief products officer.

Cobus Heyl announced as director, chief product officer of Burn Media

13 May 2019

Nigerian publishers gear up for digital transformation

Nigerian publishers gear up for digital transformation

365 Digital 13 May 2019

Pedro Guerreiro, Managing Director: Central Africa at SAP Africa.

#AfricaMonth: From aid-dependent to becoming an investment-dependent continent

Pedro Guerreiro 10 May 2019

Africa's own 'Spotify' launches

Africa's own 'Spotify' launches

10 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Kenyan podcast startup opens its first recording studio in Nairobi

9 May 2019

Screen grab from ADC 98th Annual Awards' Black Cube for Best of Show winner, “The Truth Is Worth It,” on behalf of The New York Times, awarded to Final Cut New York and Furlined Santa Monica with Droga5 New York.

#OneShow2019: All the ADC 2019 winners!

7 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

All the winners from Digital Lab Africa Pitch

6 May 2019

Photo by Jon Flobrant on

Explaining the explainer video: how to write a good video script

Tiffany Markman 6 May 2019

Facebook chatbot world first for Heineken South Africa

Facebook chatbot world first for Heineken South Africa

Techsys Digital 3 May 2019

Most digital workplace initiatives will fail to establish new ways of working

Most digital workplace initiatives will fail to establish new ways of working

2 May 2019

Ceres gets a new highly interactive website from Techsys Digital

Ceres gets a new highly interactive website from Techsys Digital

Techsys Digital 30 Apr 2019

Orange Digital Centre opening in Tunisia.

Orange launches digital centre in Tunisia

29 Apr 2019

Matthew Buckland

RIP Matthew Buckland

29 Apr 2019

Hellocomputer Cape Town and FCB Cape Town merge to form new agency, HelloFCB+

Hellocomputer Cape Town and FCB Cape Town merge to form new agency, HelloFCB+

29 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Google's AI research lab in Ghana to solve real-world problems

27 Apr 2019

Owning the moment: Techsys gives HALLS millennial momentum

Owning the moment: Techsys gives HALLS millennial momentum

Techsys Digital 26 Apr 2019

Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer at Joe Public United.

How Joe Public taps into the zeitgeist of AI in advertising for Africa

Leigh Andrews 25 Apr 2019

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Nigeria to use television white space technology to provide internet

24 Apr 2019

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Huawei to launch 5G in Egypt during the African Cup Of Nations

24 Apr 2019

WhatsApp news: Tafel Lager launches groundbreaking campaign

WhatsApp news: Tafel Lager launches groundbreaking campaign

Techsys Digital 24 Apr 2019

The new digital divide is between people who opt out of algorithms and people who don't

The new digital divide is between people who opt out of algorithms and people who don't

Anjana Susarla 23 Apr 2019

Up, close and very personalised

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Refilwe Maluleke 23 Apr 2019

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Vote for your favourite African creative

18 Apr 2019

Five key learnings from SXSW 2019

Five key learnings from SXSW 2019

Wayne Flemming and Zubeida Goolam 18 Apr 2019

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Google launches news innovation challenge for African media

17 Apr 2019

Using e-commerce data to build successful pricing strategies

Using e-commerce data to build successful pricing strategies

17 Apr 2019

Carmen Murray, founder of Boo-Yah!

#Bookmarks2019: The importance of digital is to be of service to humans first

Juanita Pienaar 17 Apr 2019

MEST Africa Summit.

MEST Africa comes to Nairobi

16 Apr 2019

Outdoor media = digital media... when creatives get it right

Outdoor media = digital media... when creatives get it right

Genevieve Considine 16 Apr 2019

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