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African governments that shut down the internet could lose it
AFRICA
African governments that shut down the internet could lose it
[John Walubengo] In an unprecedented policy suggestion, some members of the AFRINIC community have proposed denying internet to African governments that shut it down in their respective countries... read
Big winner at the inaugural African SABRE Awards
AFRICA
Big winner at the inaugural African SABRE Awards
Burson-Marsteller Africa is a big winner at the first-ever African SABRE Awards in public relations... read

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MALI
Private radio stations protest Mali crackdown
Private radio operators in Mali on Sunday denounced a state crackdown on pirate broadcasters, with 47 stations threatened with closure for failing to obtain licences... read
Media: Dark art or science?
SOUTH AFRICA
Media: Dark art or science?

Quinton Jones

Let's face it, 2017 is already tougher than 2016, which was in turn was tougher than the previous year. The advertising industry is under pressure, and media agencies are not excluded from this... read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Real-time advertising can catapult newspapers to greater revenues

Vaughan Patterson

Publications can improve advertising revenues if they take advantage of real-time print adverts and that will help not only their ailing fortunes but the ailing fortunes of publishing printers, too... read
Marije Gould, Verint VP of marketing EMEA.
SOUTH AFRICA
Customers still like personal interaction in a digital world
A new study from Verint and Opinium Research reveals that customer experience (CX) is considerably more nuanced than many businesses realise and they should focus on both traditional and digital interactions... read
#OrchidsandOnions: The power of a still image trumps lazy copywriting every time
SOUTH AFRICA
#OrchidsandOnions: The power of a still image trumps lazy copywriting every time

Brendan Seery

I was having an interesting discussion last week with someone who is in the image processing business and he was lamenting the fact that there is so much video around these days - in all areas of life, not just in the marketing sector - that it is becoming like wallpaper and in danger of losing its impact... read
Kenyans still confident, but not as high as before
KENYA
Kenyans still confident, but not as high as before

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Kenya's consumer confidence has dropped 11 points however this is still a positive result as it is above the 100-point level and is despite the drought situation in the country, which has resulted in rising food prices... read
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FNB awarded Best Retail Bank in Southern Africa
SOUTH AFRICA
FNB awarded Best Retail Bank in Southern Africa
Banker Africa Awards recognises FNB as Best Retail Bank in Southern Africa read
International
Indian Prime Minister most followed, most effective leader on Instagram
GLOBAL
Indian Prime Minister most followed, most effective leader on Instagram
‘World leaders on Instagram' is Burson-Marsteller's latest research into how world leaders, governments and international organisations communicate via social media... read
Five social good innovations
GLOBAL
Five social good innovations
Added Value highlights five social good innovations from around the globe... read
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eCommerce Marketing Trends to Watch Out for in 2017 [Infographic] https://t.co/cHavAXW1Wz #smm https://t.co/U1o0arFuNI
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