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Nigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

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Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

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Nigeria bans Twitter in the country days after president's post is removed

Nigeria bans Twitter in the country days after president's post is removed

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Twitter to ask users to rethink abusive messages - a promising step towards 'slowcial media'

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We have launched V5 Africa, our inspiring webinar series!

We have launched V5 Africa, our inspiring webinar series!

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Meltwater announces agreement to acquire Klear

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Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

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Social media users in Kenya and South Africa trust science, but still share Covid-19 hoaxes

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Africa's #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class of 2021 named

Africa's #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class of 2021 named

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Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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Wan-Ifra's World Digital Media Awards 2020 winners announced

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#PeoplesChoiceAwards: E! Entertainment announces nominees for African Social Star of 2020

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Influencer compensation: How money moves within the Nigerian influencer industry

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Warc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

Warc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

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V5 Digital launches WhatsApp Enterprise Bots - for use by customers in Namibia and beyond

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Facebook announces ad transparency expansion

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Nigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

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D&AD 2021 social media trends

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Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Alexis Akwagyiram 8 Jun 2021

Nigeria bans Twitter in the country days after president's post is removed

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Twitter to ask users to rethink abusive messages - a promising step towards 'slowcial media'

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We have launched V5 Africa, our inspiring webinar series!

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Meltwater announces agreement to acquire Klear

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Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

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Africa's #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class of 2021 named

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Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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Wan-Ifra's World Digital Media Awards 2020 winners announced

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#PeoplesChoiceAwards: E! Entertainment announces nominees for African Social Star of 2020

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Influencer compensation: How money moves within the Nigerian influencer industry

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Warc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

Warc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

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V5 Digital launches WhatsApp Enterprise Bots - for use by customers in Namibia and beyond

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Africans are concerned about ills of social media but oppose government restrictions

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#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

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YouTube appoints Alex Okosi as MD of emerging markets: EMEA

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#BizTrends2020: From the rise of independent artists to the age of TikTok

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New monetisation models for media are needed

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Louise Burgers 16 Dec 2019

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2020: Building the emotive link between customers and our brands

Alan Radmall 12 Dec 2019

#PR2020 Summit speakers Nadia Hearn of Faselis, Jody Kolbee of Writers Hand Studios, Jaco Pienaar of PEAR, Sasha Knott of Job Crystal and Regine Le Roux of Reputation Matters. Missing: Robin Tindall of Lead Genius.

#PR2020: Trends in the PR influencer, recruitment, reputation and measurement space

Leigh Andrews 12 Dec 2019

Journalist Nazli Ilicak is embraced after her release from prison in Istanbul in November 2019, after a court ordered her free on time served at a retrial. Two of her colleagues remain in prison on terrorism related charges, among the 47 journalists jailed in Turkey. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Huseyin Aldemir.

The world's worst jailers of journalists

Elana Beiser 11 Dec 2019

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#IABInsightSeries: Digital influencer marketing in the spotlight

Juanita Pienaar 6 Dec 2019

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Social media crisis management

Gosi Legoale 3 Dec 2019

Facebook gathers developers for Kenya summit

Facebook gathers developers for Kenya summit

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SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

22 Nov 2019

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