| | | Today's headlines | ZBC TV goes live on the internet
Equity Bank enters Kenya mortgage market
White farmers begin returning to Zimbabwe
Painting Africa with the corruptor's brush
Kenyan program manager appointed: promise of more local content
Cyber space criminals on the increase in Uganda
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Marketing | | KENYA Equity Bank enters Kenya mortgage market
[Carole Kimutai] Equity Bank has announced its entry into the mortgage market after acquiring 24.9% in mortgage firm Housing Finance.
AFRICA Painting Africa with the corruptor's brush
The reputations of such African countries as Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe and, increasingly, South Africa, amongst many others, continue to take a battering internationally through runaway corruption that governments seem incapable of confronting.
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Digital | | GHANA African ICT summit opens in Ghana
[Emily Nyarko] Africa must develop adequate, sufficient and efficient systems for the distribution of frequencies and spectrum in the continent.
AFRICA Cyber space criminals on the increase in Uganda
It may sound like an old problem to other countries but in Uganda where use of information and communication technologies is relatively new, their arrival came with a new type of crime.
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Mobile | | WEST AFRICA Benin: Moov and MTN networks cut over increased licence fees
The new Beninois Government decided to review all telecoms licensing arrangements when it came into office and tasked its newly independent regulator to carry out the task.
AFRICA Mobile phone giant calls for ease of mobile money transfer
Vodafone Plc, the mobile phone giant, has called for a new regulatory framework to allow greater access to financial services via mobile phones in developing countries.
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Newspapers | | ZIMBABWE Zimbabwean photojournalist detained for taking shots of police action
Photojournalist briefly detained, his camera briefly seized, for taking pictures of police action.
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Online Media | | AFRICA African internet communications falling behind
[Remmy Nweke] More people depend on the internet for their communication needs but in Africa it's not the same.
NORTH AFRICA Tunisian editor charged
Omar Mestiri, editor of the on-line journal Kalima is to appear in court in on defamation charges.
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TV | | ZIMBABWE ZBC TV goes live on the internet
[Lebo Nkatazo] Zimbabwe's state television has entered into a deal with a Dubai-based internet technology firm to beam its programmes live on the internet.
KENYA Kenyan program manager appointed: promise of more local content
 [Carole Kimutai] M-Net has appointed a Kenyan program manager in a move aimed at developing local content for East Africa.
AFRICA SA pay-TV targets African pride
However, it's certainly not a case of ‘one size fits all'...
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| | Business | | Cape Town ranked best city in Africa, Middle East
The prestigious Travel and Leisure Magazine in the United States has ranked Cape Town as the number one city in Africa and the Middle East region. [Business travel] | White farmers begin returning to Zimbabwe
Scores of white commercial farmers who left Zimbabwe after their farms were seized as part of President Robert Mugabe's land reform policies are returning home as the promise of greener pastures elsewhere in southern Africa fails to materialise. [Management] |
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| | Events to diarise | Capacity Africa 2007 Capacity Conferences - Cape Town, South Africa, 10 September
Capacity Africa 2007 is Capacity magazine's inaugural pan-African wholesale telecoms congress and brings together the strategic decision-makers from carriers and service providers across Africa and from international providers. | | | African Film Conference African Studies Centre - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA, 9 November
The African film conference in Urbana-Champaign will explore how an appreciation of films as mode of expression and form can be combined with an understanding of their content. | | |
| | Upcoming events | Re-imagine business excellence in a disruptive age TSL Training Solutions - Nairobi, Kenya, 21 July Understanding the value of consumer segmentation Gordon Institute of Business Science - Johannesburg, 23 July JDF and PDF/X three-day conference Exell Technologies - Cape Town, 24 July | More... Submit an event | | |
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