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Late last week saw MTN's Women In Business Awards highlight and honour women leaders in Uganda who are making a difference through innovation and inspiration in their respective industry sectors. Read more >> | Dylan Balkind It takes generational armies of talented writers, designers, skilled strategists and hungry researchers to build a brand - and one hasty idiot and their internet connection with the capacity to destroy it. Read more >> | Facebook has appointed Mark Hamilton as head of marketing communications for the central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEEMEA) regions. Read more >> |
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 | Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show on Thursday, 27 March from 9am-10am for the monthly Agency Focus episode, where we look at food focused agency, Source, and chat to director, Kirsty Rowett. [twitterfall] Read more >>
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 | Issued by Cristal Events With more than 450 campaigns entered last year, the African Cristal Festival has become a true reference in advertising awards and is recognised in local and international rankings. Here's what to expect in 2014... Read more >>
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 | Independent telecoms towers company Helios Towers Africa (HTA), with operations in Ghana, Tanzania and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has achieved the internationally recognised OSHAS 18001 standard in the DRC. Read more >>
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 | Philips has announced the establishment of its Africa Innovation Hub in Nairobi, which is to work both on the creation of new inventions, as well as bringing them to the market. Read more >>
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 | Over six hundred professional Africans attended the Homecoming Revolution Africa London Expo held at Olympia recently to find out about opportunities back home. Read more >>
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 | Issued by C Squared The Festival of Media - the world's largest event dedicated to the $500bn media industry - has announced the launch of a new initiative designed to find the most innovative technology start-ups. Read more >>
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 | Text messaging may be dying out as a means of communication in many parts of the advanced world, but it may yet prove to be a vital life-saver in flood-prone African villages. Read more >>
|  | Orange Cameroon customers will be able to access personalised advice on contraception, HIV/AIDS, sexuality and STDs from specialists by texting 929 between 8am-10pm on any day of the week. Read more >>
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 | President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's website was inaccessible Sunday at the start of campaigning for Algeria's 17 April election as his camp reported a cyber attack. Read more >>
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 | In a special edition of the Daily Maverick's Election Edition of The Gathering, top politicians Zille, Gigaba, Ramphele; top trade unionists Vavi, Jim, and more - including the ANC's biggest pain, Thuli Madonsela - will be grilled by Daily Maverick and eNCA editors. And you can be there... Read more >>
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 | Media consumption and audience tracking tool for the African continent, Pinpoint, will go live in Nigeria this month (March 2014) following its reported successful launch in Ghana. Read more >>
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|  | WASHINGTON, US: The news media is generating some big news of its own, as a growing number of star US journalists move online, bringing followers and financial backers with them. Read more >>
|  | THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS: China's President Xi Jinping questioned his US counterpart Barack Obama about reports that Washington had secretly tapped Chinese telecommunication company Huawei for years, a top security aide. Read more >>
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|  | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The newly-launched, entirely new Clio-based Renault Sandero is lining up to take on the toughest fighters in the budget B-segment. Read more >>
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|  This event aims to bring together the entire media and communication industry and to promote regional culture through dedicated competitions. Read more >>Joburg IndabaResources4Africa - 8 Oct 2014 to 10 Oct 2014 Johannesburg | |
| Stephen R. Covey "Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly." |
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