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Call for innovations from Africa's youth

Call for innovations from Africa's youth

1 Jun 2018

Wikipedia Conference to be held in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time

Wikipedia Conference to be held in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time

1 Jun 2018

Screengrab from '#bloodnormal' video for Bodyform.

Effective Use of Brand Purpose winners for Warc Awards 2018 announced

30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

25 May 2018

Barbara Kaija, group editor-in-chief of New Vision Press and Publishing Company and Noura al Hourani, lead Arabic editor at Syria Direct.

Wan-Ifra reveals 2018 Laureates of Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

24 May 2018

Cannes Lions launches "Change for Good" hackathon

Cannes Lions launches "Change for Good" hackathon

24 May 2018

Screengrab from 7-Second Resumes campaign - Grand Prix winner.

Effective Innovation winners for Warc Awards 2018 announced

24 May 2018

DISCOP Markets.

More than 500 content producers from Africa heading for DISCOP Johannesburg

23 May 2018

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Shift Social Development 23 May 2018

Nielsen Consumer 360 event unpacks major shifts in SA's consumer landscape

Nielsen Consumer 360 event unpacks major shifts in SA's consumer landscape

21 May 2018

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

Shift Social Development 18 May 2018

Swati Bhattacharya, Nicolas Courant, Sebastian Padilla and Fabian Frese. Images supplied.

Jury presidents for Loeries 2018 announced

17 May 2018

2018 NYF executive jury. Image supplied.

New York Festivals' judges give overview of executive jury sessions

17 May 2018

#OneShow2018: SA EXCLUSIVE with Burger King!

Ann Nurock 16 May 2018

Winners of the Festival of Media Global Awards 2018 announced

Winners of the Festival of Media Global Awards 2018 announced

15 May 2018

Sustainable conferences and events: An event greening guide

14 May 2018

AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

AfricaCom 2018 launches the Africa Video Forum

14 May 2018

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Tom Jackson 10 May 2018

In2Innovation Summit: Are PR agencies simply consolidating rather than innovating?

In2Innovation Summit: Are PR agencies simply consolidating rather than innovating?

10 May 2018

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Glenn van Eck 10 May 2018

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

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 2)

Juanita Pienaar 9 May 2018

#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

Danette Breitenbach 9 May 2018

Kharom Klamphian © –

#AfricaMonth: Pitching for Africa

Leigh Andrews 8 May 2018

ICCA names Cape Town top MICE destination in Africa

8 May 2018

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

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

Nicole Biondi 7 May 2018

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.

#AfricaMonth: "We're not the United States of Africa"

leigh andrews 4 May 2018

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

#AfricaMonth: Feed our startup gazelles and unicorns with funding

leigh andrews 3 May 2018

The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

Africa is open for business

2 May 2018

Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

26 Apr 2018

Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

26 Apr 2018

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Call for innovations from Africa's youth

Call for innovations from Africa's youth

1 Jun 2018

Wikipedia Conference to be held in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time

Wikipedia Conference to be held in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time

1 Jun 2018

Screengrab from '#bloodnormal' video for Bodyform.

Effective Use of Brand Purpose winners for Warc Awards 2018 announced

30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

25 May 2018

Barbara Kaija, group editor-in-chief of New Vision Press and Publishing Company and Noura al Hourani, lead Arabic editor at Syria Direct.

Wan-Ifra reveals 2018 Laureates of Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

24 May 2018

Cannes Lions launches "Change for Good" hackathon

Cannes Lions launches "Change for Good" hackathon

24 May 2018

Screengrab from 7-Second Resumes campaign - Grand Prix winner.

Effective Innovation winners for Warc Awards 2018 announced

24 May 2018

DISCOP Markets.

More than 500 content producers from Africa heading for DISCOP Johannesburg

23 May 2018

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Shift Social Development 23 May 2018

Nielsen Consumer 360 event unpacks major shifts in SA's consumer landscape

Nielsen Consumer 360 event unpacks major shifts in SA's consumer landscape

21 May 2018

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

Shift Social Development 18 May 2018

Swati Bhattacharya, Nicolas Courant, Sebastian Padilla and Fabian Frese. Images supplied.

Jury presidents for Loeries 2018 announced

17 May 2018

2018 NYF executive jury. Image supplied.

New York Festivals' judges give overview of executive jury sessions

17 May 2018

#OneShow2018: SA EXCLUSIVE with Burger King!

Ann Nurock 16 May 2018

Winners of the Festival of Media Global Awards 2018 announced

Winners of the Festival of Media Global Awards 2018 announced

15 May 2018

Sustainable conferences and events: An event greening guide

14 May 2018

AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

AfricaCom 2018 launches the Africa Video Forum

14 May 2018

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Tom Jackson 10 May 2018

In2Innovation Summit: Are PR agencies simply consolidating rather than innovating?

In2Innovation Summit: Are PR agencies simply consolidating rather than innovating?

10 May 2018

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Glenn van Eck 10 May 2018

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

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 2)

Juanita Pienaar 9 May 2018

#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

#Indaba2018: Telling Africa's stories to increase tourism

Danette Breitenbach 9 May 2018

Kharom Klamphian © –

#AfricaMonth: Pitching for Africa

Leigh Andrews 8 May 2018

ICCA names Cape Town top MICE destination in Africa

8 May 2018

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

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

Nicole Biondi 7 May 2018

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.

#AfricaMonth: "We're not the United States of Africa"

leigh andrews 4 May 2018

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

#AfricaMonth: Feed our startup gazelles and unicorns with funding

leigh andrews 3 May 2018

The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

Africa is open for business

2 May 2018

Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

Winners of 2018 Webby Awards announced

26 Apr 2018

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

Jessica Tennant 25 Apr 2018

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

LIA and Gorilla Doctors announce new global competition

23 Apr 2018

The Soapbox Films team with Stein back-left.

VR and digital video storytelling as top marketing tools for 2018

Leigh Andrews 19 Apr 2018

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

19 Apr 2018

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

CMO Growth Council launched by Cannes Lions and ANA

17 Apr 2018

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

Showcasing Africa's innovators

16 Apr 2018

Kigali, Rwanda.

AfDB partners with Africa Innovation Summit

16 Apr 2018

#OneShow2018: Mobile finalists revealed!

#OneShow2018: Mobile finalists revealed!

13 Apr 2018

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