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15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

Pernod-Ricard's Nthabi Motsoeneng to chair Warc Awards for Middle East & Africa 2025 jury

Pernod-Ricard's Nthabi Motsoeneng to chair Warc Awards for Middle East & Africa 2025 jury

17 Oct 2024

#Newsmaker: Destiny Man has a new editor, welcome back Kojo Baffoe

#Newsmaker: Destiny Man has a new editor, welcome back Kojo Baffoe

Jessica Tennant 11 Oct 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

Give your brand the space to grow on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 14 Sep 2018

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

10 Sep 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

New pan-African news agency launched

14 Aug 2018

An alleged arson attack on Cameroon's Sky FM gutted the private community radio station in the Northwest Region town of Ndu destroying equipment, furniture, and the studio. Credit: Barnard Tata Gibip/CPJ Africa.

Cameroon community radio destroyed in alleged arson attack

14 Aug 2018

Outrage at Nigerian media bill

Outrage at Nigerian media bill

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2018

MTV Shuga launches three new campaigns

MTV Shuga launches three new campaigns

1 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

#CannesLions2018: Radio Lions winners!

#CannesLions2018: Radio Lions winners!

19 Jun 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO at Germany’s Kolle Rebbe and this year's Loeries film, radio and audio jury president.

#Loeries2018: "How will technology impact this year's ideas?" - Fabian Frese

Leigh Andrews 15 Jun 2018

How storytelling rocked behaviour change in Bali

Lynn Joffe 10 May 2018

Cameroon arrests radio journalist

Cameroon arrests radio journalist

9 May 2018

Burundi bans BBC, VOA ahead of May 17 referendum

Burundi bans BBC, VOA ahead of May 17 referendum

9 May 2018

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

Guy Berger 3 May 2018

Are you serious? Fooling around on April Fool's Day 2018

Are you serious? Fooling around on April Fool's Day 2018

Leigh Andrews 3 Apr 2018

Christian radio fined, suspended over discriminatory broadcast

Christian radio fined, suspended over discriminatory broadcast

20 Mar 2018

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

Jessica Tennant 5 Mar 2018

Investing in media measurement in Africa

Investing in media measurement in Africa

1 Mar 2018

Radio2000 invited to broadcast in Tanzania to promote arts, culture and tourism

Radio2000 invited to broadcast in Tanzania to promote arts, culture and tourism

2 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Colin Cullis, product owner for Primedia Broadcasting's talk stations, 702 and CapeTalk.

#BizTrends2018: Radio trends for the year ahead - podcasts, streams and subscriptions

Colin Cullis 16 Jan 2018

BBC China editor quits in equal pay protest

BBC China editor quits in equal pay protest

8 Jan 2018

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

21 Dec 2017

(c) olegdudko -

African Media feels the pinch

Thabiso Mochiko 28 Nov 2017

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

15 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

Juanita Pienaar 8 Nov 2017

Radio Pulpit award.

DRM Enterprise Africa award for Radio Pulpit

26 Oct 2017

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Chris Jordan 26 Oct 2017

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

28 Sep 2017

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#Newsmaker: Destiny Man has a new editor, welcome back Kojo Baffoe

#Newsmaker: Destiny Man has a new editor, welcome back Kojo Baffoe

Jessica Tennant 11 Oct 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

Give your brand the space to grow on Bizcommunity

Bizcommunity.com 14 Sep 2018

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

Detailed 'PR value' media monitoring service for Africa

10 Sep 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

New pan-African news agency launched

14 Aug 2018

An alleged arson attack on Cameroon's Sky FM gutted the private community radio station in the Northwest Region town of Ndu destroying equipment, furniture, and the studio. Credit: Barnard Tata Gibip/CPJ Africa.

Cameroon community radio destroyed in alleged arson attack

14 Aug 2018

Outrage at Nigerian media bill

Outrage at Nigerian media bill

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2018

MTV Shuga launches three new campaigns

MTV Shuga launches three new campaigns

1 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

#CannesLions2018: Radio Lions winners!

#CannesLions2018: Radio Lions winners!

19 Jun 2018

Fabian Frese, CCO at Germany’s Kolle Rebbe and this year's Loeries film, radio and audio jury president.

#Loeries2018: "How will technology impact this year's ideas?" - Fabian Frese

Leigh Andrews 15 Jun 2018

How storytelling rocked behaviour change in Bali

Lynn Joffe 10 May 2018

Cameroon arrests radio journalist

Cameroon arrests radio journalist

9 May 2018

Burundi bans BBC, VOA ahead of May 17 referendum

Burundi bans BBC, VOA ahead of May 17 referendum

9 May 2018

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism

Guy Berger 3 May 2018

Are you serious? Fooling around on April Fool's Day 2018

Are you serious? Fooling around on April Fool's Day 2018

Leigh Andrews 3 Apr 2018

Christian radio fined, suspended over discriminatory broadcast

Christian radio fined, suspended over discriminatory broadcast

20 Mar 2018

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

Jessica Tennant 5 Mar 2018

Investing in media measurement in Africa

Investing in media measurement in Africa

1 Mar 2018

Radio2000 invited to broadcast in Tanzania to promote arts, culture and tourism

Radio2000 invited to broadcast in Tanzania to promote arts, culture and tourism

2 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Colin Cullis, product owner for Primedia Broadcasting's talk stations, 702 and CapeTalk.

#BizTrends2018: Radio trends for the year ahead - podcasts, streams and subscriptions

Colin Cullis 16 Jan 2018

BBC China editor quits in equal pay protest

BBC China editor quits in equal pay protest

8 Jan 2018

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

21 Dec 2017

(c) olegdudko -

African Media feels the pinch

Thabiso Mochiko 28 Nov 2017

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

15 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

Juanita Pienaar 8 Nov 2017

Radio Pulpit award.

DRM Enterprise Africa award for Radio Pulpit

26 Oct 2017

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Monetising online radio: Stop, collaborate and digitally listen

Chris Jordan 26 Oct 2017

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

28 Sep 2017

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

11 Sep 2017

#Pamro2017: The challenges in changing media consumption habits

Louise Marsland 28 Aug 2017

Police raid Congolese radio station for report on new tax

Police raid Congolese radio station for report on new tax

14 Aug 2017

#Newsmaker: Kojo Baffoe the Afropolitan

#Newsmaker: Kojo Baffoe the Afropolitan

Jessica Tennant 26 Jun 2017

Biniam Simon of Radio Erena.

Eritrean radio station gets award

13 Jun 2017

The ruins of Breeze FM. Credit: mfwa.org/bellanaija.com.

Demolition of Nigeria's Breeze FM an "open attack on the press"

25 May 2017

Madagascar targets Radio Jupiter

19 May 2017

Bamako, Mali. © Thomas Dutour via

Private radio stations protest Mali crackdown

19 Apr 2017

54 Nigerian stations shut down

54 Nigerian stations shut down

22 Mar 2017

Officials raid Kwekwe Radio Station, Zimbabwe

Officials raid Kwekwe Radio Station, Zimbabwe

14 Mar 2017

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