| 23 Sep 2013 |
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Today's top stories | [Staff Reporter] Is Africa the Dark Continent when it comes to the advertising industry? On the contrary, says Alan Edgar, Regional Creative Director, Ogilvy Africa and one of regional judges for African and Middle Eastern categories at this year's Loeries. It's alive and vibrant, but in dire need of world-class tertiary training institutions to tap into that potential. Read more >> |
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[Masa Nkawe] Sub-Saharan Africa could be described as one of the last great frontiers for the advertising industry. Read more >>
 | [Gerhard Jacobs] So here's the long and short of it: skills and expertise aren't always freely available in our immediate physical environments. Read more >> |
 | MTN has been recognised as the best African and overall brand in Africa in a ranking of the continent's most admired and valuable brands by Brand Africa. Read more >> |
 | Information Nigeria reports that Airtel Nigeria and Nokia are allowing Nigerians to swap their current handsets for a Nokia Lumia 520 smartphone. Read more >> |
 | [Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Bizcommunity.com recently held its first BizRecruit event for HR specialists, hosting Matthew Gray, client service director at Graylink, as guest speaker. Gray covered trends in corporate recruiting, the current recruitment landscape, and active vs passive candidates. Read more >> visit press office >> |
First-mover advantage is vital to success in Africa, says Famous Brands CEO. Read more >>
 | LONDON, UK: Leading independent digital marketing agency, Greenlight has been named as the winner of the 51-100 digital staff Elite Poll in this year's Drum Digital Census which covered three research areas - financial performance, client satisfaction and the respect of peers. Read more >> |
 | NEW YORK CITY, USA: BlackBerry said it would cut 4,500 jobs as the struggling Canadian smartphone manufacturer retrenches in the face of hefty losses and weak sales of its new handsets. Read more >> |
More International
 | The South African government will not allow the rhino to become extinct, the department of environmental affairs said on Sunday (22 September). Read more >> |
 | Cabinet has approved a draft bill banning alcohol advertising and it will now be gazetted for public comment, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini said. Read more >> |
More Government news
 | Waterfront Charters has been offering scheduled cruises from Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Waterfront for the past 23 years. This family-run business was among the first tenants of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Read more >> |
Protea Hotel Sea Point has opened its doors to show a fresh new face to guests who are already enjoying the light-and-airy seaside feel. The hotel was closed for winter to gut the public areas, restaurant and sea-facing rooms - and while the facade may look the same, the hotel inside has been completely transformed. Read more >>
 FIDICAlusani Skills & Training Network - 2 Dec 2013 to 3 Dec 2013 Johannesburg 
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