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AFRICA
Apology to former president Banda
An article by a freelance reporter about Malawi's former president, Joyce Banda, published by The Times on 9 December, is incorrect... read more>>



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SOUTH AFRICA
Kudos to FCB for flying the SA flag abroad

Leigh Andrews

FCB's often included in lists of top local agencies. Thanks to a report by CNN, one of its largest local initiatives is now being noticed overseas... read more>>
Digital
AFRICA
88mph announces partnership with investors to find and fund Africa's best startups
Africa's leading seed fund and accelerator 88mph today announced partnership with successful entrepreneurs turned investors to find and fund Africa's best startups... read more>>
AFRICA
HumanIPO shutting down on 15 January
Media
SOMALIA
Tough year ahead for Somalian media
Somali Independent Media Houses Association is concerned about increasing crackdown by the federal government of Somalia against the media in the country... read more>>
Mobile
AFRICA
Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app
#ISurvivedEbola, a West African multimedia campaign, has launched an interactive mobile app that allows Ebola survivors to connect with one another and share public health advice during post-recovery... read more>>
RWANDA
InstaVoice Celeb connects celebs with fans
A new partnership between Kirusa and Net Solutions will enable top celebrities in Rwanda to personally engage with fans through Kirusa's social media service, InstaVoice Celeb. read more>>
Social Media
SOUTH AFRICA
Tips to make your SA social media practice shine bright

Leigh Andrews

If your business doesn't have an effective social media presence, it's time you got started so you don't fall behind. Chris Hadjiyannis of Adept Internet explains which best practice is worth copying from the US... read more>>
International
EUROPE
The Best of Global Digital Marketing Awards for December 2014
European digital marketing research firm Best Marketing International monitors almost 300 digital award competitions worldwide...(video) read more>>
UKRAINE
Ukraine TV lands in hot water over Russian pop songs
KIEV, UKRAINE: One of Ukraine's biggest TV networks faced the threat on Friday of being taken off air for filling its highly-rated New Year's Eve show with Russian pop songs beamed live from Moscow... read more>>
UNITED STATES
'Small screens' prevent kids from sleeping: US study
UNITED STATES
Madonna in race row over Instagram pics; defaced Mandela image
More International
Government
SOUTH AFRICA
Eastern Cape ANC: Ad boycott? What boycott?
The ANC in the Eastern Cape has disavowed a proposal to boycott 'propaganda' paper... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Kadalie has harsh words for SA's leaders
NEWSWATCH: Rhoda Kadalie, well-known academic, has some harsh words for today's leaders of SA, reports Politicsweb... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Blade makes blunt attack on media...
NEWSWATCH: SACP leader Blade Nzimande has attacked the media, and a number of other targets, accusing the former of being a 'continuation of the apartheid regime', reports Mail & Guardian... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Education on the right track, says minister

More Matshediso

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says she is confident that the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) is a game changer that has put the country's education system on the right track... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Tax hikes on the way
More Government news
Lifestyle
SOUTH AFRICA
John: a dignified and significant masterwork

Daniel Dercksen

If there's one theatrical experience that will change your life, it's DV8 Physical Theatre's spellbinding John. It is not only one of the most provocative and fearless explorations of male sexuality, but dares to state what needs to be said about the human condition... read more>>
Motoring
SOUTH AFRICA
Opel Adam is a little beaut

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

Under its stubby hood lives a minuscule engine not much bigger than a coffee-grinder but when it comes to driver-pleasing technology, customisation options and stand-out trendy looks the new baby Opel Adam is streets ahead of just about everything else on the road. read more>>
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