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SOUTH AFRICA
WPP Africa Academy: When the sum is greater than the whole
[Danette Breitenbach] The creative economy is important as service industries lead the economy, and also support the wider economy in terms of progress and growth... read


BizTrendsĀ 2016
SOUTH AFRICA
The new agency talent directive

Alistair Mokoena

An integration of skills and business-focussed execution is what Alistair Mokoena, Managing Director of Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg, expects in 2016. read
SOUTH AFRICA
Producing content at the speed of culture

Pete Case

When one talks about trends it is important to look at who can deliver on them... how to implement these trends, says Pete Case, chief creative officer, Ogilvy & Mather South Africa... read
More trends... | Full trend report...
Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 162: Ravi Naidoo takes us through 21 years of Design Indaba
On the last episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding focused on two events happening in Cape Town next week from 17 February 2016... read
Entrepreneurship
AFRICA
The Entrepreneur Club for start-ups in Africa and the Middle East
Orange is launching the Entrepreneur Club, a new space for information in French and English devoted to entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Kenyan startup selected for TechStars accelerator programme
US accelerator TechStars believes Kenya's Bamba Group could be the next AirBnB or Dropbox within the next five years. The experts will put Bamba through intensive training in Austin... read
Mobile
NAMIBIA
Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom
Namibia is among the few African countries with money account penetration greater than 10%, a study done by rating agency Moody's Investors Service said. Namibia's penetration is 48% while that of South Africa is 58%... read
NIGERIA
MTN Nigeria selects Gemalto for rollout of GSMA Mobile Connect authentication service
Gemalto has been selected to provide its LinqUs Mobile ID platform to MTN Nigeria. This new project, operated for MTN in SaaS mode by Gemalto Allynis Services... read
International
UNITED STATES
Time gets MySpace with ad platform acquisition
NEW YORK - US magazine publisher Time Inc. said on Thursday it was acquiring the online advertising group Viant Technology, which includes the remnants of social network pioneer MySpace... read
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New events to diarise
3rd annual digital and mobile business summit
Knowledge Integration Web (Pty) Ltd - 29 Feb 2016, Johannesburg


Y!CON 2016
Student Village - 17 Mar 2016, Johannesburg


10 secrets to successful self publishing
Kruger Publications - 19 Mar 2016, Midrand


Next newsroom management
Rhodes University - 17 Apr 2016 to 18 Nov 2016, Grahamstown


Mastering sales and marketing in the age of new social media
NES Consulting - 20 Apr 2016 to 22 Apr 2016, Johannesburg | 25 May 2016 to 27 May 2016, Cape Town


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