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Ghana: The lesser known marketing treasure of West Africa

David Blyth

When judged on market size, Ghana is often overlooked by brands looking to expand across Africa. At 26 million people, it is dwarfed by its almost-neighbour and giant of...

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[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 100: Our 100th episode with Helen Zille, TEDx Cape Town

Yesterday marked the 100th episode of the Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show! For 100 shows we have brought you the hottest insights from African and South African marketing, media, digital and ad industry leaders...

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Is TV still the main medium for viewing football?

Andile Qokweni

Those who know me well will know that I'm a Manchester United fan and I'm a media strategist by trade. I'm combining my two passions to try to get an understanding of whether television...

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Branding
SOUTH AFRICA
Pure Creative designated brand design agency for Mercedes-Benz African Fashion Week Cape Town

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Premier boutique design, branding and publishing agency, Pure Creative, was proudly appointed to be the brand design agency for the recent 2014 Mercedes-Benz African Fashion Week in Cape Town... read more>>
Digital
NIGERIA
Etisalat Nigeria sells 2,136 towers to IHS
In an aim to improve the quality of its network performance and to accelerate the roll out of 2G and 3G coverage and new services to its customers, Etisalat Nigeria has... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
COTE D'IVOIRE
JUMIA partners with African entrepreneur for African Money event
Today, Friday, 8 August 2014, JUMIA and African Money, founded by African entrepreneur Sékou Diawara, will come together for a special event in Abidjan, celebrating Africa as a vibrant and... read more>>
Mobile
AFRICA
Airtel to expand mobile money access to BGFIBank customers
Airtel Africa has signed an agreement with BGFIBank Group to expand mobile money access to the bank's customers across four countries... read more>>
Recruitment
AFRICA
Top employers to speed-date with Nigerian, Kenyan talent
Homecoming Revolution will host a range of Pan African employers at the first-ever Talent Speed-Date event to be held on the 22 August 2014 at the Hilton Hotel In Sandton... read more>>
International
UNITED STATES
Facebook buys security start-up PrivateCore
NEW YORK, USA: - Facebook announced it will buy California-based cybersecurity start-up PrivateCore, in a move to boost defenses of its vast server network. read more>>
UNITED STATES
Your guide to Google+ B2B marketing

Ivan Serrano

The Google+ platform offers a number of benefits to companies marketing their goods and services. Here's how to make the best use of it. (Infographic) read more>>
UNITED STATES
Large-screen iPhone: 9 September's the day
NEW YORK, USA: Apple has scheduled a 9 September event to unveil its long-anticipated large-screen iPhone, the online news site Re/code reported. read more>>
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Government
SOUTH AFRICA
Publication of government's latest 'five-year plan'
Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, has released government's framework for implementing the National Development Plan (NDP) over the next five years. read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Motsoeneng: No punishment for 'lie told 19 years ago'
NEWSWATCH: SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala says Hlaudi Motsoeneng cannot be punished for 'a lie he told 19 years ago', reports The New Age, and SA retailers won't boycott Israeli... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Free breast cancer screening at Pretoria Station
SOUTH AFRICA
Celebration for athletes returning from Commonwealth Games
More Government news
New accounts
    SOUTH AFRICA
  • Mimecast SA appoints Clockwork Media to manage communications account - more info

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New events to diarise
The 14th Annual BEN-Africa Conference
1 Oct 2014 to 3 Oct 2014 Cape Town

Africa's First Marketing Summit
African Marketing Confederation - 15 Oct 2014 to 18 Oct 2014 Victoria Falls

East Africa Brew Fest
Kelwin Events - 18 Oct 2014 Nairobi

The 5th Orange Africa Mega Music Expo 2014
Jozi Media Africa - 7 Nov 2014 Johannesburg

World Travel Market Africa - 2015
15 Apr 2015 to 17 Apr 2015 Cape Town

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