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 | Yesterday on the weekly Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, we chatted to Cathy Lund from Cosmopolitan SA, Joan Snyder Kuhl from Why Millenials Matter, as well as Justin Williams from Utopian Advertising in our agency focus slot. If you missed the show, listen to the podcast is now available... read more>> |
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 | Sid Peimer So what's your marketing plan, or for that matter, what's your marketing strategy? read more>> |
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 | In an aim to strengthen its brand and to develop communication materials in both English and French, Azito Energie, an electricity provider in Côte d'Ivoire, has appointed specialist pan-African agency... read more>> |
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 | A new cross-network money transfer service will be available for Airtel Tanzania and Tigo customers, enabling them to experience a secure, fast and easy mode of money-transfer services between the... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Tech4Africa At this year's Tech4Africa Cape Town and Johannesburg the charismatic Andy Hadfield will be presenting the lessons he learnt as a failed start-up... read more>> |
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 | Voice messaging and social media innovator Kirusa has acquired the technology, workforce and intellectual property of Saya Mobile, a Ghana-based provider of instant messaging apps geared specifically for African... read more>> |
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 | Pan African telecoms operator, Gondwana International Networks (GIN), in conjunction with managed services company, SevenC Computing, will be launching an iWayAfrica managed infrastructure and service... read more>> |
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 | Shane Radford A revolutionary change in the media and entertainment industry is happening on the back of ubiquitous internet access, mass social media uptake and high global mobile penetration, with today's consumer... read more>> |
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 | The Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA) has launched its Future Leaders of Angola scholarship program aimed at building up the economic empowerment and capacity of a new workforce in... read more>> |
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 | The PromaxBDA Africa early bird conference registrations close this Friday, 29 August 2014 and entries for the awards close next week Friday, 5 September 2014... read more>> |
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 | Hacks/Hackers Johannesburg will be hosting a workshop and hackathon at the Fak'ugesi Digital Africa Festival, exploring data and visual storytelling and how to make numbers look great... read more>> |
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 | The APO Media Awards close for entries on 1 September 2014 for stories about Africa that were broadcast or published between January and August 2014... read more>> |
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 | MTN Uganda is now enabling customers to directly purchase internet bundles off their Mobile Money accounts... read more>> |
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 | Bharti Airtel and VeriFone Mobile Money have announced an agreement to offer VeriFone Mobile Money's merchant enablement applications for mobile Tap n Pay across Airtel's 17 operating countries in Africa... read more>> |
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 | Paul Adepoju Pay TV provider StarTimes has announced plans to launch two low cost mobile devices for the Nigerian market, a NGN12,000 ($74) smartphone and a tablet priced at NGN27,000 ($166)... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Private Property One Africa Media (OAM) CEO Justin Clarke has been nominated as a finalist in the southern Africa chapter of the EY World Entrepreneur Awards for 2014 in the emerging category, paying tribute to a man who co-founded the Private Property brand... read more>> |
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 | James White The marketing of the construction industry varies from other industries in major ways. Where some companies can focus exclusively on inbound marketing... read more>> |
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 | In an aim to empower, equip and celebrate African filmmakers, Unilever is launching the 'Academy for African Filmmakers' (AAF) initiative... read more>> |
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 | CEOs around the world are increasingly recognising the untapped potential of sub-Saharan Africa. This is driven by Africa's unparalleled demographic edge or demographic dividend. By 2040, Africa is expected to... read more>> |
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 | Marking the start of its expansion in Central Africa, African e-commerce site Jumia, has now launched in Cameroon. This follows its successful launches in Uganda and Ghana and takes the... read more>> |
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 | Screen Africa reports that as of 1 October 2014, satellite operator SES will be delivering direct-to-home (DTH) broadcast television for West African broadcasters, led by Africable and Media Plus, across... read more>> |
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 | SHANGHAI, CHINA: Nippon Paint, changing its role as a paint supplier, to an ambassador providing complete painting systems, iColor Design and refresh service, has a new TVC campaign from Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai and a reality show, 'Home Transformer'. (video) read more>> |
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 | SAN JOSE, US: The global marketing economy is robust and picking up pace, according to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council's eighth 'State of Marketing' report, just released... read more>> |
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 | As a legacy of Department of Design, the Dutch contribution to World Design Capital Cape Town 2014, it has launched a R500,000 #cocreateSA fund... read more>> |
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 | South Africa has imposed a total travel ban for all non-citizens traveling from identified high risk countries to prevent the spread of Ebola to the country. read more>> |
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 | The Department of Labour says interventions to improve the social security and welfare of children have resulted in government being able to reduce the widespread use of child labour. read more>> |
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 | NEWSWATCH: The Democratic Alliance's court bid to have SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng dismissed 'shames' him and the SABC, according to his lawyer, reports BD Live. Other reports follow... read more>> |
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| More Government news |
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 | Rosebank's Hyatt Regency was refurbished last year at a cost of R80m, and now claims to be one of the country's leading hotels with its flagship restaurant, onenineone. read more>> |
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 | Brian Berkman Following a knockout stay at the historic and charming Coopmanshuijs Hotel in the heart of Stellenbosch, Contributing Editor Brian Berkman asked vivacious general manager Ilzebet Oosthuizen for her 10 Things She Loves About Stellenbosch... read more>> |
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Jean de La Fontaine "By the work one knows the workman." Harry Golden "The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work." Peter Drucker "Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work." |
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