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Coca-Cola's iconic Holiday Magic advert created by AI leaves fans feeling sick

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Warc and TikTok's connect media report tells brands to focus on relevance

20 Nov 2024

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

15 Nov 2024

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Amazon beats Google in online product search

Amazon beats Google in online product search

Michael King 17 Jul 2019

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5 questions to ask when selecting influencers to work with

Dominique Harmse 17 Jul 2019

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Key questions to consider before investing in AI for marketing

Jérôme Divecha 17 Jul 2019

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, AU Trade Commissioner Amb. Albert Muchanga, and Rwanda Trade Minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addressing guests at the launch of IATF2020 in Niamey.

Africa trade fair expected to generate record investment

16 Jul 2019

Image credit: William Iven on Unsplash

An introduction to evidence-based marketing

Kirsty Dugmore 16 Jul 2019

Roan Mackintosh, commercial director at DQ&A

The road to marketing redemption is paved in data

Roan Mackintosh 16 Jul 2019

Digital Impact Awards' nominees for 2019 announced.

Nominees announced for Digital Impact Awards in Africa

15 Jul 2019

Image credit: Thought Catalog on Unsplash

Social media has made brands less relevant, not more

Estelle Nagel 15 Jul 2019

Screen grab from Nike's 'Never Stop Winning' ad.

#FairnessFirst: Nike just does it again - this time standing strong for equal pay

Leigh Andrews 15 Jul 2019

Data-driven marketing and advertising; and how to harness new customer data insights

Data-driven marketing and advertising; and how to harness new customer data insights

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 12 Jul 2019

A story of storytelling: The business of writing with Michael Smorenburg

A story of storytelling: The business of writing with Michael Smorenburg

Leigh Andrews 12 Jul 2019

Ad Tech Masterclass in Nigeria.

Creating a brand safe environment for advertisers in Africa

Louise Marsland 11 Jul 2019

#AfricaLeads: Africa poised for substantial growth

Louise Marsland 10 Jul 2019

Ipeleng Mkhari, CEO and founder of Motseng Investment Holdings, speaking at the RICS Summit Africa 2019.

AfCFTA creates optimism on the continent

9 Jul 2019

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Partnerships to facilitate implementation of AfCFTA

5 Jul 2019

Nedal Ahmed, senior copywriter at 72andSunny, Amsterdam and this year's Loeries Film and Radio jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Celebrate creativity that touches on everyday culture" - Nedal Ahmed

Leigh Andrews 5 Jul 2019

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Leveraging digital technology to boost Nigeria's MSMEs

4 Jul 2019

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

Africa helping to shape the world

Kingsley Ighobor 3 Jul 2019

Get into Africa to seize opportunity

Get into Africa to seize opportunity

James Hedley 2 Jul 2019

Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Minnie-lee Tagwirei 1 Jul 2019

Poet, performer, singer, actress and presenter, Lebo Mashile was the MC for the evening. Image supplied.

Winners announced for Marketing Achievement Awards

28 Jun 2019

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

28 Jun 2019

Ralf Heuel, CCO and partner at Grabarz & Partner, Hamburg and the Loeries 2019 OOH, Live Communications, and PR & Media Communications jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Relevance, resonance and emotions - the hardest brand currency to master" - Ralf Heuel

Leigh Andrews 28 Jun 2019

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

La-Tasha Pucoe 28 Jun 2019

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

25 Jun 2019

Dr Corrin Varady, CEO of IDEA Digital Education.

How South African businesses are making it in Africa

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment winners include VMLY&R and Net#work BBDO!

#CannesLions2019: Entertainment winners!

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment Grands Prix winners: Top row is Final Cut and Droga5 New York's New York Times journalism's Resolve (Myanmar), Rigor (Taxes), Courage (Mexican Spyware), Perseverance (Immigration) and Fearlessness (Isis) campaign. Bottom left is Digital Craft Grand Prix winner Virtue's work for Carlings' Digital Collection, 'Address the Future'. Bottom right is Industry Craft Grand Prix work for Momentum New York and Canada's Nike 'Just Do It: HQ at the Church'.

#CannesLions2019: Craft winners!

18 Jun 2019

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Turning big data into even bigger stories

Kamo Mogashoa 18 Jun 2019

Digital Impact Awards Africa.

Digital Impact Awards Africa entries open

18 Jun 2019

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Amazon beats Google in online product search

Amazon beats Google in online product search

Michael King 17 Jul 2019

Image credit: Maddi Bazzocco on Unsplash

5 questions to ask when selecting influencers to work with

Dominique Harmse 17 Jul 2019

Image credit: Franck V. on Unsplash

Key questions to consider before investing in AI for marketing

Jérôme Divecha 17 Jul 2019

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, AU Trade Commissioner Amb. Albert Muchanga, and Rwanda Trade Minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addressing guests at the launch of IATF2020 in Niamey.

Africa trade fair expected to generate record investment

16 Jul 2019

Image credit: William Iven on Unsplash

An introduction to evidence-based marketing

Kirsty Dugmore 16 Jul 2019

Roan Mackintosh, commercial director at DQ&A

The road to marketing redemption is paved in data

Roan Mackintosh 16 Jul 2019

Digital Impact Awards' nominees for 2019 announced.

Nominees announced for Digital Impact Awards in Africa

15 Jul 2019

Image credit: Thought Catalog on Unsplash

Social media has made brands less relevant, not more

Estelle Nagel 15 Jul 2019

Screen grab from Nike's 'Never Stop Winning' ad.

#FairnessFirst: Nike just does it again - this time standing strong for equal pay

Leigh Andrews 15 Jul 2019

Data-driven marketing and advertising; and how to harness new customer data insights

Data-driven marketing and advertising; and how to harness new customer data insights

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 12 Jul 2019

A story of storytelling: The business of writing with Michael Smorenburg

A story of storytelling: The business of writing with Michael Smorenburg

Leigh Andrews 12 Jul 2019

Ad Tech Masterclass in Nigeria.

Creating a brand safe environment for advertisers in Africa

Louise Marsland 11 Jul 2019

#AfricaLeads: Africa poised for substantial growth

Louise Marsland 10 Jul 2019

Ipeleng Mkhari, CEO and founder of Motseng Investment Holdings, speaking at the RICS Summit Africa 2019.

AfCFTA creates optimism on the continent

9 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Partnerships to facilitate implementation of AfCFTA

5 Jul 2019

Nedal Ahmed, senior copywriter at 72andSunny, Amsterdam and this year's Loeries Film and Radio jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Celebrate creativity that touches on everyday culture" - Nedal Ahmed

Leigh Andrews 5 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Leveraging digital technology to boost Nigeria's MSMEs

4 Jul 2019

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

Africa helping to shape the world

Kingsley Ighobor 3 Jul 2019

Get into Africa to seize opportunity

Get into Africa to seize opportunity

James Hedley 2 Jul 2019

Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Minnie-lee Tagwirei 1 Jul 2019

Poet, performer, singer, actress and presenter, Lebo Mashile was the MC for the evening. Image supplied.

Winners announced for Marketing Achievement Awards

28 Jun 2019

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

28 Jun 2019

Ralf Heuel, CCO and partner at Grabarz & Partner, Hamburg and the Loeries 2019 OOH, Live Communications, and PR & Media Communications jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Relevance, resonance and emotions - the hardest brand currency to master" - Ralf Heuel

Leigh Andrews 28 Jun 2019

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

La-Tasha Pucoe 28 Jun 2019

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

25 Jun 2019

Dr Corrin Varady, CEO of IDEA Digital Education.

How South African businesses are making it in Africa

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment winners include VMLY&R and Net#work BBDO!

#CannesLions2019: Entertainment winners!

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment Grands Prix winners: Top row is Final Cut and Droga5 New York's New York Times journalism's Resolve (Myanmar), Rigor (Taxes), Courage (Mexican Spyware), Perseverance (Immigration) and Fearlessness (Isis) campaign. Bottom left is Digital Craft Grand Prix winner Virtue's work for Carlings' Digital Collection, 'Address the Future'. Bottom right is Industry Craft Grand Prix work for Momentum New York and Canada's Nike 'Just Do It: HQ at the Church'.

#CannesLions2019: Craft winners!

18 Jun 2019

Photo by rawpixel.com from .

Turning big data into even bigger stories

Kamo Mogashoa 18 Jun 2019

Digital Impact Awards Africa.

Digital Impact Awards Africa entries open

18 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

17 Jun 2019

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

'To integrate Africa, bring down the walls'

17 Jun 2019

Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

The future of customer personalisation lies with AI

Dee Chetty 14 Jun 2019

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

Louise Marsland 13 Jun 2019

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AMA and African Leadership partner up to promote London Africa Summit

12 Jun 2019

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

12 Jun 2019

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Brexit and Africa: How Africa can benefit

Andrew Skipper 11 Jun 2019

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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More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

By Frank Mattheis and Ueli Staeger 7 Jun 2019

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Africa needs more advertising investment

Federico de Nardis 6 Jun 2019

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