| | Today's headlines | SA's Mboweni hails Gono's stance on property rights
Major boost for Angolan packaging industry
Tobacco agreement terminated
Uganda's DFCU gets yet another boss
Demand for business intelligence technology set to soar
Botswana TV tender to SA company
SA newspaper comes to Zimbabwe… and vanishes
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Marketing | | ZIMBABWE SA's Mboweni hails Gono's stance on property rights
 South Africa's central bank chief Tito Mboweni has lavished praise on Gideon Gono, his Zimbabwean counterpart, describing him as “brave”.
UGANDA Uganda's DFCU gets yet another boss
The Development Finance Company of Uganda, has appointed a new MD hardly 18 months after the position was assumed by Iain Sturrock. The listed equity is now headed by Juma Kissame.
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Branding | | SOUTHERN AFRICA Tobacco agreement terminated
Philip Morris International Inc. and British American Tobacco South Africa has terminated their Chesterfield licence agreement.
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Digital | | NIGERIA Celtel-Nigeria and Nokia pool their resources
[Remmy Nweke] Mobile operator, Celtel Nigeria and telecommunications infrastructure provider, Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) have endorsed a US$130 million (about N16,185,000,000) deal for network expansion nationwide.
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Mobile | | WEST AFRICA High Court rules against SMSes
[Noel Kokou Tadégnon] The High Authority of Audio-visual and Communication (HAAC) of Togo has criticised the use of SMSes in Togo's election campaign.
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Newspapers | | ZIMBABWE SA newspaper comes to Zimbabwe… and vanishes
[Dumisani Ndlela] Zimbabwe's readership market had a pleasant surprise early this month after South Africa's Sowetan newspaper hit the newspaper stands, giving them an alternative to the state-owned dailies accused of churning out government propaganda.
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Production | | ANGOLA Major boost for Angolan packaging industry
 South Africa's packaging group, Nampak, has boosted its growth strategy with the announcement that the company will invest R600 million in a state-of-the-art beverage can manufacturing facility in Angola.
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Retail | | AFRICA Demand for business intelligence technology set to soar
Knowledge is power, and as businesses come to realise the value of business intelligence (BI) and seek to grow the amount and scope of the information they require, so the BI technology market will be driven by commoditization and ubiquity of digital data.
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TV | | BOTSWANA Botswana TV tender to SA company
Ayanda Media Technologies (AMT), a company within the Questek group, specialising in broadcast and media technologies, has been awarded a multi-million rand tender to upgrade the facilities at Botswana Television (BTV).
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