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Today's top stories
 | [Ilse van den Berg] The third annual Habari Media Tuongee can only be described as a gathering of digital gurus on steroids. A gathering of the country's leading minds in digital media and marketing. Captains of the industry. Read more >> |
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 | Modern Ghana reports that mobile network, MTN, will be compensating its subscribers who were affected by network disruptions recently. Read more >> |
 | [Michael Fletcher] With more than 650 million mobile users* in Africa and with 50% of internet connections being exclusively channelled through mobile devices, Africa is the second biggest mobile market in the world and the fastest growing. Read more >> |
 | South Sudan SCOOP will join Yahsat's current and existing service provider in South Sudan, RCS, to further enhance Yahsat's presence and outreach in South Sudan. Read more >> |
 | [Issued by Innovation Africa] Innovation Africa 2013, being held in Gaborone, Botswana, this October 15-17, will be hosting a record number of ministers and officials from various ministries of education, ICT and science & technology from all over Africa for one-to-one meetings with industry leaders. Read more >> |
 | According to a report on Afrinnovator, BarCamp Nairobi 2013 will be taking place this weekend, Saturday, 24 August 2013 between 8am and 6pm at the iHub, NaiLab and mLab located at the Bishop Magua Centre off Ngong Road, opposite Uchucmi Hyper. Read more >> |
 | The regional West African finalists for this year's CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leader Awards (AABLA) have been announced. Read more >> |
 | Nelson Mandela has countless streets named after him, his own foundation, his own fan page and now his own social network. Read more >> |
 | Reporting on BD Live, Zeenat Moorad says that, according to Shoprite Holdings' CE, Whitey Basson, the group is planning on expanding to between 600-800 stores in Nigeria in the near future. Read more >> |
 | [Monika D'Agostino] Many sales people struggle with the decision as to whether they should leave a voice mail message or not. Read more >> |
 | [Issued by Private Property] As SABC3's Top Billing celebrates turning 21, Private Property is partnering with the iconic show to bring one beyond-lucky South African the opportunity to win a lifestyle worth over R5m! Read more >> visit press office >> |
 | BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA: Paywalls are a hot topic for news publishers everywhere in the world, and Latin America is no exception... Read more >> |
 | LONDON, UK: Informa Telecoms & Media's new research highlights the main challenges and opportunities for telecom operators regarding Big Data. The research was based on a survey conducted with approximately 120 operators in June 2013. Read more >> |
 | NEW YORK CITY, USA: Apple has asked its Taiwan-based supplier to begin shipping two new versions of the iPhone next month, including a lower-cost model, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (19 August). Read more >> |
 | MIAMI, US: How important is mobile advertising in your overall strategy? Which countries are the most innovative in their mobile marketing strategies? Read more >> |
More International
 | Though South Africa continues to face significant development challenges - including continued high levels of poverty, unemployment and inequality - the country has made progress in a number of areas, the Minister of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Collins Chabane said yesterday. Read more >> |
 | President Jacob Zuma says the leaders of the BRICS countries will use the bloc's Business Council as a platform to explore new models and approaches towards more equitable development and inclusive growth in the world. Read more >> |
 | Another possible postponement of the arms deal commission looms, with the Defence Department expected to raise issues about the process of declassifying documents. Read more >> |
More Government news
 | [Henrie Geyser: motoring editor] After riding the crest of the popularity wave virtually since 1994 when it became the world's first light sports utility vehicle with four-wheel drive the Toyota RAV4 has been losing ground as more and more brands muscle in on its territory - and if anything, the competition is getting stronger. Read more >> |
 Media LawInstitute for the Advancement of Journalism - 11 Sep 2013 Johannesburg Mignon McLaughlin "Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. (via Brainy Quote)"
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