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AFRICA
Connecting with purpose: The internet forces shaping modern Africa
As news broke that Internet.org was expanding into Kenya, Forbes wrote a periodical on the philanthropic qualities of such campaigns... read more>>



Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 115: GreenPOP Zambia Festival of Action
Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show tomorrow, 27 November 2014, from 9-10am, as show host Warren Harding chats to Misha Teasdale, Lauren O'Donnell and Dillon Jearey... read more>>
Advertising
NORTH AFRICA
Ogilvy & Mather appoints new CCO Middle East, North Africa
Events & Conferencing
EAST AFRICA
Final call for topic proposals, speaker applications for East Africa Com 2015
East Africa Com, taking place from 6-7 May 2015 in Nairobi, Kenya, has announced its final call for submissions of topic proposals or papers to become a speaker at the event... read more>>
Mobile
GUINEA
New leadership appointments at MTN Guinea, Orange Business Services
MTN Guinea has appointed Themba Khumalo as CEO, replacing Phumzile Joshua Phike; and Orange Business Services has appointed Giorgio Heiman as Vice President, Africa... read more>>
ZIMBABWE
Econet Wireless partners with Ericsson in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean operator Econet Wireless has partnered with Ericsson to simplify and upgrade the existing 2G/3G/4G/LTE networks, future proofing it for the rapid mobile expansion in the country... read more>>
OOH
MALAWI
Continental Outdoor ignites the streets of Malawi

Issued by Continental Outdoor

Continental Outdoor has continued its roll-out of Roadside Digital billboards across sub-Saharan Africa into Malawi with the erection of these world-class advertising structures into Blantyre and Lilongwe... read more>>
PR & Communications
AFRICA
Lange Strategic Communications extends further into Africa
Extending further into Africa, Lange Strategic Communications has added PFC Africa Communications (formerly Pauline Fredericks & Co), in Lagos, Nigeria to its network... read more>>
Recruitment
SOUTH AFRICA
[BizCareers] Read the fine print of your contract

Juliette Attwell

This week we bring to light that it is imperative to read the fine print of your employment contract... read more>>
International
CANADA
Snapchat and Facebook compared

Lisa Hallgren

TORONTO, CANADA: We thought that comparing Snapchat and Facebook would be quite cool (infographic)... read more>>
UNITED KINGDOM
Seven new films added to D&AD Next Director Award shortlist
LONDON, UK: The second shortlist for the Next Director Award has been revealed, with a further seven new directors in contention to win the brand new short film award created by D&AD and YouTube... read more>>
UNITED STATES
Facebook 'newspaper' spells trouble for media
WASHINGTON DC, US: Facebook's move to fulfil its ambition to be the personal "newspaper" for its billion-plus members is likely to mean more woes for the ailing news media... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Time to enter YoungGuns 2014
More International
Government
SOUTH AFRICA
Ngqura set to be Africa transhipment hub

Allan Williams

Targeting handling one million containers this year, the Ngqura Container Terminal (NCT) is well on the way towards positioning itself as the main transhipment hub in Africa... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Call to support Elimination of Violence against Women
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women aims to remind us how women and girls experience violence in their lives daily... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Health and safety of mine workers a priority
SOUTH AFRICA
Eskom records R9.3bn in profit
More Government news
Jobs offered


New events to diarise
African Insurance Forum 2015
Fexton Conferences - 23 Feb 2015 to 24 Feb 2015 Johannesburg

Retail World Africa 2015
Terrapinn Ltd - 10 Mar 2015 to 11 Mar 2015 Johannesburg

18th Kenya International Trade Exhibition
Expogroup - 7 May 2015 to 9 May 2015 Nairobi

CIMEX Congo
Manikongo AfriVision - 15 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015 Kinshasa

Commercial Equipment Africa
Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group - 13 Aug 2015 to 15 Aug 2015 Johannesburg

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