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Social Media Awards 2015 call for nominations

Social media enthusiasts now have a chance to nominate individuals and corporate organisations for this year's Olx Social Media Awards (Olx SOMA) following the recent launch of the call for nominations...

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Facebook just did something you should know... it's about email

Warren Harding

Facebook just made an announcement about the Facebook Messaging App, which has been kept pretty quiet, but I think it has a big long-term play for the social media giant...

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Disadvantaged SA creatives get a boost onto the career ladder

Leigh Andrews

I met the first-ever 60 participants of the Cape Town One Show Diversity Boot Camp first hand, walked away feeling a little more inspired about the state of South African advertising, and got the scoop on what's coming to One Show 2016: Quarterly entry for all categories...

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Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 139: What you missed at the BrightRock Connection Session
Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show, 9 July 2015, from 9-10am, as we play the podcast from the BrightRock Connection Session that took place on 25 June... read more>>
Branding
NIGERIA
Lenovo unveils new ICT logo

Nurudeen Oyewole

LAGOS, NIGERIA: Lenovo has launched a new industry logo aimed at stamping it's feet in the smartphones market. read more>>
Cinema
SOUTH AFRICA
Durban FilmMart announces partners and new awards
The Durban FilmMart (DFM), which takes place from 17 - 20 July, has announced partners' awards for this year's market, with a new award being presented by the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
KENYA
Nairobi to host top Indo-Africa ICT Expo
Top ICT companies in Africa and India are set to converge in Nairobi for the Indo-Africa ICT Expo 2015 to be held from 28 - 29 September... read more>>
Newspapers
NIGERIA
Kano to partner Daily Trust on newspaper revival

Ismail Mudashir

The Kano State government at the weekend said it will partner Daily Trust newspapers to revive its publication, Triumph, which closed down two years ago... read more>>
Social Media
SOUTH AFRICA
Why Webfluential's wired as the SA start-up to watch

Leigh Andrews

So many start-ups, so few still thriving a few months down the line. It's sad but true. Luckily Webfluential falls into the 'still a success and steadily increasing' category - here's why... read more>>
TV
UGANDA
We won't return to analogue TV, says UCC

Frederic Musisi

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) said it will not return to "analogue broadcasting" signal as court directed on Thursday... read more>>
International
GERMANY
Axel Springer, ProSiebenSAT1 in merger talks: report
German media giant Axel Springer and the television group ProSiebenSAT1 are in talks to merge, a decade after an earlier tie-up was turned down by German competition authorities, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. read more>>
UNITED STATES
Daymond John announced as keynote speaker at 2015 LIA's Creative LIAisons
Daymond John, founder and CEO of FUBU, has been announced as the keynote speaker at the 2015 London International Awards' Creative LIAisons program... read more>>
More International
New events to diarise
IABC Africa 22nd Annual Conference
IABC Africa Region - 29 Jul 2015 to 31 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

5th Telecom CEM, CRM and Loyalty Summit
Fexton Conferences - 17 Aug 2015 to 18 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards
ABN Productions - 26 Aug 2015, Lagos | 17 Sep 2015, Nairobi | 1 Oct 2015, Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

18th AutoExpo Africa 2015
Expogroup - 27 Aug 2015 to 29 Aug 2015, Dar-es-Salaam

Africa Com
Informa - 17 Nov 2015 to 19 Nov 2015, Cape Town

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