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AFRICA
APO Media Awards winners announced
The African Press Organisation has announced the winners of the 2014 APO Media Award (#APOMediaAward), which celebrates brilliant and inspiring stories about Africa... read more>>

Ebola and the media - Nigeria's good news story

With so many Nigerians online, portals like ebolalert.org set up by volunteer doctors, and the public/private ebolafacts.com initiative, have become important channels to provide accurate information to help people stay safe...

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How inbound marketing improves your corporate sales strategy

Daryn Smith

One of the upshots of implementing an inbound marketing strategy is that it results in a better corporate sales strategy. Marketers who implement inbound marketing...

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[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 107: IMC Conference Johannesburg 2014

Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show, 2 October 2014, from 9am-10am, as show host Warren Harding chats to Narayan Murthy...

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EAST AFRICA
Kaelo Engage expands into Kenya, launches Maisha-Bora
Kaelo Engage has expanded into East Africa with the opening of a new division in Nairobi, Kenya and the launch of Maisha-Bora, a multimedia platform showcasing corporate social responsibility projects... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
RWANDA
Smart Rwanda days returns with a focus on digitising the country
Under the theme 'Digitising Rwanda', the second edition of SMART Days Rwanda will take place in Kigali, Serena Hotel from 2-3 October 2014. The event comes as the country prepares to embark on the last five years of the 2020 vision... read more>>
Magazines
SOUTH AFRICA
African Design Magazine launches online
African Design Magazine launches online today, 1 October 2014. It is compatible with smartphones and tablets... read more>>
Retail
SOUTH AFRICA
Trade partnerships within African continent vital for growth

Charles Brewer

More emphasis needs to be placed on trade partnerships between African countries to drive seamless intra-Africa trade, despite the growing number of international trade agreements... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Retail Congress Africa 2014 is back for another year in Johannesburg

Issued by World Retail Congress Africa

Over 250 global retail leaders will meet in the Sandton Convention Centre on 18 and 19 November to discuss, debate and define the future of retail across Africa... read more>>
International
BELGIUM
Apple's "sweet" tax deal with Ireland being scrutinised
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The prospect of the European Union accusing Apple of getting illegal tax breaks in Ireland has reopened a debate on how European countries attract multinational businesses. It has also put Dublin back in the spotlight. read more>>
UNITED STATES
PayPal to split from eBay
NEW YORK, USA: - US online auction company eBay announced plans to spin off PayPal in a move designed to help is compete in the fast-moving online payments segment. read more>>
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Government
SOUTH AFRICA
Productivity still not where it needs to be
South Africa's Productivity levels show a mixed bag of performances in various key industrial sectors of the economy based on statistics released by Productivity SA. read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Public Works has wasted R34,9bn
The Department of Public Works has uncovered R34.9bn in irregular expenditure dating back to 2001, Public Works Minister Thembelani Nxesi says. read more>>
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Africa PPP Investment and Development Summit 2014
Neoedge Pte Ltd - 21 Oct 2014 to 22 Oct 2014 Accra

Africa Oil Week Conference 2014
Global Pacific & Partners - 3 Nov 2014 to 7 Nov 2014 Cape Town

PetroForum Africa
OpenRoom Events Ltd - 2 Mar 2015 to 3 Mar 2015 Johannesburg

ConMach Nigeria 2015
ConMach Nigeria 2015 - 11 Mar 2015 to 14 Mar 2015 Lagos

RetailTech Forum Africa
OpenRoom Events Ltd - 20 Apr 2015 to 21 Apr 2015 Cape Town

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