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AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

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Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

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Crossing borders in Africa with events

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TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. Image supplied.

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#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

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ICCA names Cape Town top MICE destination in Africa

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Tips and trends from social and behaviour change initiatives around the world

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Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro; Rudi Visser, head of innovation acceleration for RCS; Victoria Jackson of Mest; Kerry Petrie of Silicon Cape; Xabiso Lombo, founder of Guardian Gabriel; Alexander Fraser of VC4A; and Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena.

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Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena and CEO of French-South African tech company, Methys.

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The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

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Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

26 Apr 2018

Emilar Gandhi, public policy manager for the SADC region for Facebook | Photo: Jessica Tennant

Facebook Africa, Digify Africa launch online safety programme for SA youth

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Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Yugashnee Naicker 25 Apr 2018

LIA and Gorilla Doctors announce new global competition

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The Soapbox Films team with Stein back-left.

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Leigh Andrews 19 Apr 2018

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

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Philip Thomas, Ascential Events CEO and chairman-elect of Cannes Lions.

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Winners of the Festival of Media Global Awards 2018 announced

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AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

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Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

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Crossing borders in Africa with events

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TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. Image supplied.

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#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

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Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro; Rudi Visser, head of innovation acceleration for RCS; Victoria Jackson of Mest; Kerry Petrie of Silicon Cape; Xabiso Lombo, founder of Guardian Gabriel; Alexander Fraser of VC4A; and Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena.

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Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena and CEO of French-South African tech company, Methys.

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The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

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Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

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Emilar Gandhi, public policy manager for the SADC region for Facebook | Photo: Jessica Tennant

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Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

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LIA and Gorilla Doctors announce new global competition

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The Soapbox Films team with Stein back-left.

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Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

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Philip Thomas, Ascential Events CEO and chairman-elect of Cannes Lions.

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One of the Castle Lite Unlocks concerts. Image supplied.

Castle Lite's 'Unlocks' concert brings the brand's purpose to life

Juanita Pienaar 16 Apr 2018

Showcasing Africa's innovators

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Kigali, Rwanda.

AfDB partners with Africa Innovation Summit

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#OneShow2018: Mobile finalists revealed!

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Advertising Week looking to expand to Africa

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Next Einstein Forum awards high impact innovations

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The Africa Channel presents inaugural TV Series Festival at Ziff 2018

The Africa Channel presents inaugural TV Series Festival at Ziff 2018

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Africa CEO Forum.

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Philip Thomas is the new chairman of Cannes Lions.

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#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

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