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	AFRICA Africa's growth trajectory in 2017 Africa expected to see moderate growth recovery in 2017 and 2018 amid a challenging global environment: UN report… read

AFRICA
Investment in Africa requires a nuanced and well-informed approach

In 2017, we will see African governments under enormous pressure to deliver results with potentially more scant resources… read

NIGERIA
Nigerian freelancing platform Asuqu raises seed funding

Nigerian freelancing marketplace Asuqu has raised a five-figure dollar funding round, with the startup rolling out two new related platforms on the back of the investment... read

NIGERIA
Satellite TV increases market share in West Africa

Satellite TV winning increasing market share in Ghana and looks set to do the same in Nigeria… read

KENYA
ShowMax partners with Seacom in East Africa

Kenyans can now enjoy faster connections with less buffering as ShowMax partnered with Seacom... read

SOUTH AFRICA
Why Naspers could dominate the African MVNO space

Mauritz Venter

Frost & Sullivan recently highlighted the top technology trend predictions for 2017, among them the need for the adoption of content intensive strategies... read

SOUTH AFRICA
What the rise of paid social media advertising means for you

Ryan Kh

Paid social media advertising has been around for some time. Yet the concept of ‘pay to play' has only become particularly prominent in the last few months... read

SOUTH AFRICA
The smart way to help African farmers tackle climate change

Sophie Mbugua

The extension service provider's role is enormous and urgent, especially as climate change has brought a new dimension to agricultural research and development... read

SOUTH AFRICA
Diarise National Small Business Chamber Summit in February

The National Small Business Chamber Summit, one of Africa's largest entrepreneurial events offers over 100 sessions and seminars to help entrepreneurs grow their business. It takes place on 15-16 February... read

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	@mashable A huge change to Facebook's "Trending Topics" could mean less fake news and more breaking news https://t.co/xHP32RUlFQ
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	@business Apple is set to join Google, Facebook and Microsoft in an artificial intelligence research group… https://t.co/MqUCsgat3q
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	@dailymaverick Alt-facts, fake news and flakey leaders \| Daily Maverick https://t.co/OB4CzIOBGa https://t.co/Y6oHSiPBO6
	@socialmedia2day Instagram has confirmed that their new live-streaming option is being rolled out to all users, globally, this week… https://t.co/L2KbvmxBW0
	@nytimes George Orwell's "1984" has seen a surge in sales this month https://t.co/QNcdmSGPLY
	@Bizcommunity Investment in Africa requires a nuanced and well-informed approach https://t.co/vYoPDu4ykb via @Biz_Africa https://t.co/f88wh6sD0R
	@dailymaverick ISS Today: 28th AU summit – alarm bells beyond The Gambia https://t.co/r3cI5qMsMD By ISS TODAY @issafrica
	@Biz_Africa Africa's growth trajectory in 2017 https://t.co/2fIPsEz9p4 via @Biz_Africa https://t.co/ZmdcxXiLJW

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