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Social media: Promising arena for public debate

Rirhandzu Shengwenyana 5 Apr 2019

SAFREA releases 2018/2019 SA freelance trends report

SAFREA releases 2018/2019 SA freelance trends report

4 Apr 2019

The Adebayo Adedeji lecture.

Africa in the Digital Era - hype or reality?

3 Apr 2019

Evidence based marketing - what is it and why do we need it?

Evidence based marketing - what is it and why do we need it?

Kirsty Dugmore 3 Apr 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

3 Apr 2019

Khumo Theko, trend spotter at Flux Trends.

Brands, pay attention to these new urban tribes

Juanita Pienaar 3 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Bizcommunity.com 2 Apr 2019

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

1 Apr 2019

How to grow your startup one step at a time: Step 1

How to grow your startup one step at a time: Step 1

Natasha Fourie 29 Mar 2019

Report examines impact of technology on society and communication industry

Report examines impact of technology on society and communication industry

29 Mar 2019

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

28 Mar 2019

Study shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

Study shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

27 Mar 2019

Africa CEO Forum, Kigali, Rwanda.

Calls for deeper economic integration in Africa

27 Mar 2019

Regional integration remains low, according to African Regional Integration Index. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

More work needed on regional integration in Africa

25 Mar 2019

(L-R) Zouhair Chorfi, Secretary general of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Morocco, newly elected Chair of the bureau of the committee of experts; HE Elsadig Bakheit Elfaki Abdalla, Chair of the outgoing bureau of the committee of experts; Vera songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).

Digital trade and the economy in Africa

25 Mar 2019

Build a culture of curiosity to retain clients

Build a culture of curiosity to retain clients

Tony Spong 25 Mar 2019

Warc predicts that Google and Facebook will make $176bn from advertising this year

Warc predicts that Google and Facebook will make $176bn from advertising this year

22 Mar 2019

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Focus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

The youth now have a future in both Ethiopia and Eritrea. Image source: Gallo/Getty

Time for development in Ethiopia, Eritrea

Daniel Otieno 19 Mar 2019

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

19 Mar 2019

Signing of Franco-Ethiopian cooperation agreements.

France and Ethiopia to cooperate in space and economic sectors

15 Mar 2019

Is your organisation customer centric?

Is your organisation customer centric?

14 Mar 2019

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

14 Mar 2019

2019 Media Strategy Report released

2019 Media Strategy Report released

13 Mar 2019

Port Louis market, Mauritius. © via

Mauritius looks to sustained growth

12 Mar 2019

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Mar 2019

Key findings from Agency Scope UK 2018/2019

Key findings from Agency Scope UK 2018/2019

11 Mar 2019

Mindset matters more than income when it comes to consumer prosperity - Nielsen

Mindset matters more than income when it comes to consumer prosperity - Nielsen

11 Mar 2019

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The cause and effect of behaviour economics

11 Mar 2019

Amazon, Starbucks, Apple and Google leaders in guiding customer journey

Amazon, Starbucks, Apple and Google leaders in guiding customer journey

5 Mar 2019

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SAFREA releases 2018/2019 SA freelance trends report

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3 Apr 2019

Evidence based marketing - what is it and why do we need it?

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PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

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3 Apr 2019

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Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

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Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

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1 Apr 2019

How to grow your startup one step at a time: Step 1

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Report examines impact of technology on society and communication industry

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29 Mar 2019

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

RetailConsumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

28 Mar 2019

Study shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

Marketing & MediaStudy shows women drive between 70% and 80% of all consumer purchasing

27 Mar 2019

Africa CEO Forum, Kigali, Rwanda.

Marketing & MediaCalls for deeper economic integration in Africa

27 Mar 2019

Regional integration remains low, according to African Regional Integration Index. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

Marketing & MediaMore work needed on regional integration in Africa

25 Mar 2019

(L-R) Zouhair Chorfi, Secretary general of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Morocco, newly elected Chair of the bureau of the committee of experts; HE Elsadig Bakheit Elfaki Abdalla, Chair of the outgoing bureau of the committee of experts; Vera songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).

Marketing & MediaDigital trade and the economy in Africa

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Build a culture of curiosity to retain clients

Marketing & MediaBuild a culture of curiosity to retain clients

Tony Spong 25 Mar 2019

Warc predicts that Google and Facebook will make $176bn from advertising this year

Marketing & MediaWarc predicts that Google and Facebook will make $176bn from advertising this year

22 Mar 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaFocus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

The youth now have a future in both Ethiopia and Eritrea. Image source: Gallo/Getty

Marketing & MediaTime for development in Ethiopia, Eritrea

Daniel Otieno 19 Mar 2019

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

Retail2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

19 Mar 2019

Signing of Franco-Ethiopian cooperation agreements.

Marketing & MediaFrance and Ethiopia to cooperate in space and economic sectors

15 Mar 2019

Is your organisation customer centric?

Marketing & MediaIs your organisation customer centric?

14 Mar 2019

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

Marketing & MediaMain challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

14 Mar 2019

2019 Media Strategy Report released

Marketing & Media2019 Media Strategy Report released

13 Mar 2019

Port Louis market, Mauritius. © via

Marketing & MediaMauritius looks to sustained growth

12 Mar 2019

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

Retail8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Mar 2019

Key findings from Agency Scope UK 2018/2019

Marketing & MediaKey findings from Agency Scope UK 2018/2019

11 Mar 2019

Mindset matters more than income when it comes to consumer prosperity - Nielsen

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11 Mar 2019

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FinanceThe cause and effect of behaviour economics

11 Mar 2019

Amazon, Starbucks, Apple and Google leaders in guiding customer journey

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5 Mar 2019

Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

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Influencer marketing in South Africa - By the numbers

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Lara Utian-Preston 27 Feb 2019

Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

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James Hall 26 Feb 2019

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Marketing & MediaOMC launches Optimiser tool

Danette Breitenbach 25 Feb 2019

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

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25 Feb 2019

WTO must support LDCs

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21 Feb 2019

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Dr Admire Mare and Dumisani Moyo 20 Feb 2019

Renewed hope for Lesotho and Madagascar

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14 Feb 2019

Top 5 Industries to benefit from AI

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12 Feb 2019

Economic growth of 4% forecast for Africa this year

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7 Feb 2019

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