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French journalist Dubois freed in Mali

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Joe Biden takes further steps to ban TikTok in US

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Aidan Lewis, Marguerita Choy 1 Mar 2023

Bathweels can be watched on Cartoonito. Source: Supplied.

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MTN commits to $1bn Ghana investment after government scraps tax claim

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Cameroon journalist Martinez Zogo's photo is displayed as fellow journalists pay their last respect to him. Source: Reuters/Amindeh Blaise Atabong.

Cameroonian businessman arrested after journalist's murder

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Image supplied. Koo Govender is the first female CEO at Publicis Groupe Africa

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Image supplied. Vikas Mehta, chief executive officer, Ogilvy Africa would like to see more great award-wininng work come from Africa

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Source © Benoit Daoust Google says it is committed to making the ad-supported web a safer and more private place for everyone in Africa

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Image supplied. This year's Loerie's theme is Blood, Sweat & Tears

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31 Mar 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.

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Burkina Faso suspends France 24 broadcasts in the country after al Qaeda interview

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Kenyan judge temporarily blocks mass layoff of Facebook moderators

Aaron Ross, Hereward Holland, Sandra Maler, Emelia Si 22 Mar 2023

French journalist Dubois freed in Mali

Lucien Libert, Elizabeth Pineau, John Irish, GV De Clercq and Kevin Liffey 22 Mar 2023

Joe Biden takes further steps to ban TikTok in US

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Cameroon journalist Martinez Zogo's photo is displayed as fellow journalists pay their last respect to him. Source: Reuters/Amindeh Blaise Atabong.

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Image supplied. Koo Govender is the first female CEO at Publicis Groupe Africa

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Image supplied. Vikas Mehta, chief executive officer, Ogilvy Africa would like to see more great award-wininng work come from Africa

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Source © Benoit Daoust Google says it is committed to making the ad-supported web a safer and more private place for everyone in Africa

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Image supplied. Felix Abely (L) and Joseph Sandu (R), Best Fintech Journalists of the Year

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Pakistani court to oversee investigation into death of journalist in Kenya

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Source © Matthias Ziegler The third annual Elevate Scholarship class of 50 media professionals includes 20 media professionals from Africa from a total of 31 countries and a record-breaking 432 applications

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Source: © Joy Online Johnnie Walker’span-African The Ones Who…Keep Walking has won a Grand Prix and a Gold at the World Media Awards

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Source: © Blue Ox Studio A third of advertisers plan to cut their EMEA media budgets in 2023

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18 Oct 2022

Nigeria's Zamfara state orders media to close for covering political rally

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni attends a news conference following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Entebbe, Uganda 26 July 2022. Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via Reuters

Ugandan president signs law critics say will stifle free speech

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Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe, founder and executive chair of African Fashion International and Lucilla Booyzen, director of South African Fashion Week. Source: Supplied

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3 Oct 2022

Souce: © Whats Creative David Kennedy and Dan Wieden, cofounders of Wieden+Kennedy

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Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

Koo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

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Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

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