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

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New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

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Digital Impact Awards Africa.

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New social commerce app launched focusing on saving the oceans

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Daniel Acton, regional tech lead, Google Cloud.

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MTN Group President and CEO, Rob Shuter.

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Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

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First edition of Digital Women's Day in Africa

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Ads24 Food for Thought 2019 debates robots vs humans

Ads24 Food for Thought 2019 debates robots vs humans

Jessica Tennant 6 Jun 2019

SAP Innovation Day, Ghana.

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SES contributes to Ivory Coast's digital migration

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Santa Claus for Coca-Cola...

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#IABSummit19: The digital transformation opportunity starts with you

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iProspect East Africa wins big at the Digital Media Awards 2019

iProspect East Africa wins big at the Digital Media Awards 2019

Dentsu 4 Jun 2019

Amazon's bottomless appetite

Amazon's bottomless appetite

François Lévêque 3 Jun 2019

#AWE2019: Highlights from Day 3

#AWE2019: Highlights from Day 3

Johan Walters 3 Jun 2019

The world then and now, and how the way we protect our children needs to change

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Jessica Tennant 31 May 2019

Wina announces shortlist for 2019

Wina announces shortlist for 2019

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#AWE2019: Highlights from Day 2

#AWE2019: Highlights from Day 2

Johan Walters 31 May 2019

The customer experience drives digital disruption

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Vishal Barapatre 30 May 2019

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#AWE2019: Highlights from Day 1

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Johan Walters 30 May 2019

Ivory Coast accelerates digital migration

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29 May 2019

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The true value of data for marketers

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(L-R) At the Digital Lagos: Broadband for All, cocktail reception hosted by MainOne: Solape Hammond, CEO impact hub and Lagos State transition committee member; Funke Opeke. CEO MainOne and Babatunde Dada, chief financial officer MainOne.

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New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

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Digital Impact Awards Africa.

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18 Jun 2019

New social commerce app launched focusing on saving the oceans

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MTN Group President and CEO, Rob Shuter.

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It's time to embrace Customer Support Chatbot 2.0

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Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

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Ads24 Food for Thought 2019 debates robots vs humans

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Amazon's bottomless appetite

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IDG appoints Turn Left Media as Africa representative

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

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