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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367368-120x120.jpg) | Tom Jackson Twenty startups have been selected from nine African countries to pitch in front of investors that include Dave McClure, Tim Draper and Chris Kirubi... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367354-120x120.jpg) | Visa partners with Ecobank to bring low cost digital payments to millions of merchants across Africa... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367331-120x120.jpg) | The African Development Bank has approved the first installment of a $1 billion loan to Nigeria to help President Muhammadu Buhari combat a "crisis situation". read |
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![African innovation centre launched](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367325-120x120.png) | How the global GE team came together for a uniquely African Innovation Centre... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366517-120x120.jpg) | Lara-Anne Derbyshire Augmented Reality is becoming a brand vehicle for advertising as it filters into many applications, including packaging in the FMCG industry... read | |
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![What does the future of influencer content look like?](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366928-120x120.jpg?2) | Chiara Di Rago While blogs remain a popular channel for brands to promote their brands through influencers, according to Google Trends, in 2016 the term "YouTubers" has sparked more interest than "Bloggers"... read |
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![123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366948-120x120.jpg?2) | Tom Manners Which platform should I be on? It's the question that haunts almost every brand and marketing manager, and like all heavy existential questions, there's no easy answer... read |
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![Turner channel to attract wider male audience as it expands DStv offering](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367231.jpg) | Turner's all-American movie channel has emerged from its 2015 rebranding and repositioning as a strong contender among the movie channel offering on the DStv platform... read |
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![Loeries helps to relaunch Kenyan creative awards](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367171.jpg) | Kenya's Association of Practitioners in Advertising (APA) has partnered with the Loeries to relaunch the APA Awards after 12 years... read |
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![Key OOH activation in Harare](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367165-120x120.jpg) | Primedia OOH Africa has just finished installing 870 solar-powered street pole lights on seven key roads in Harare, Zimbabwe... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367161-120x120.jpg) | How improving the logistics chain will assist Nigerian and West African economy... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367160-120x120.jpg) | EU-AU joint statement on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367115-120x120.jpg) | DStv customers to get access to Rok Studios' wide range of Nollywood original TV series and movies ... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367113-120x120.jpg) | Nigeria is one of the most globally connected countries, says Western Union... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367105-120x120.jpg) | Pay-TV, video-on-demand, and IPTV in Africa advance through convergence, while innovative pricing and content bundling will boost growth in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa... read | |
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![Marketers struggling to measure impact of investments in omnichannels](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366939.jpg) | The CMO Council has released a new report looking at today's marketing approach to a true omnichannel experience... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367068-120x120.jpg) | United Nations Development Programme graduates first training at new Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Programme... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367065-120x120.jpg) | Scatec Solar and Norfund sign power purchase agreement for Mozambique's first large scale solar plant... read |
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![Pressure to reopen South Sudan newspaper](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367056-120x120.jpg) | African free speech network calls on South Sudan's president to reopen newspaper... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367055-120x120.jpg) | Ismail Schuster Technology and the ability to share information has democratised the perception of brands... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/367044-120x120.jpg) | Development of African digital economy will boost economic growth... read |
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![Image credit:](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366869-120x120.jpg?2) | Bandile Ndzishe One of my marketing articles, titled, Is it wise for brands to insult black township consumers who are worth R100 billion, had a segment on building brand communities, through brand activism... read |
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![123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366736-120x120.jpg?2) | Elizabeth Keeve Activations have entered an exciting new era where social media is becoming the biggest one-stop platform that allows for profiling, engagement, sharing and transacting... read |
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![Alfred Taban, founder and editor of The Juba Monitor](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366718-120x120.jpg) | Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released the names of the 22 nominees for the 2016 Reporters Without Borders-TV5 Monde Prize for Press Freedom... read |
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![Source: AllAfrica.com](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366717-120x120.jpg) | Henry Lyimo Tanzania has the lowest mobile data cost in Africa as it reaps the benefits of the rollout of 4G LTE network by state-owned TTCL and intense competition from numerous operators... read |
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![Female business innovation lab launched in Ghana](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366716-120x120.jpg) | Tom Jackson The African Women Innovators Network has partnered Women in Tech Africa to launch the Business Innovation Lab in Ghana... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366715-120x120.jpg) | The impact of the most severe drought to hit southern Africa in 35 years is expected to worsen in the coming months, a UN climate envoy warned on Friday. read |
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![Tanzania's Ubongo launches learning app for kids](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366714-120x120.jpg) | Tom Jackson Tanzanian edutainment startup Ubongo has launched its Math Rats app, which aims to teach children mathematics skills... read |
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![Jason Ried](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366668-120x120.jpg) | Financial institutions have turned to gamification and augmented reality in order to bolster internal training and development programmes... read |
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![South Sudanese media association raided](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366667-120x120.jpg) | The Association for Media Development In South Sudan (AMDISS) strongly condemns the armed robbery at its compound in Juba... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366661-120x120.jpg) | Organisations need to embrace digital processes or risk being left behind by more agile competitors... read |
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![Image by 123RF](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366657-120x120.jpg) | Deutsche Welle has unveiled the new format for its AfricaLink radio program... read |
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![Quirk to become Mirum](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366576.jpg) | Issued by Quirk In keeping with its track record of innovation, leading South African digital agency Quirk will rebrand as Mirum on 1 November. Quirk will join Cleartag and HeathWallace to form Mirum in the Middle East and Africa. read |
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![Three essential tips you don't get from a marketing degree](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/366439-120x120.jpg?2) | Antoinette Pombo Market conditions are becoming ever more challenging for youth marketers. The economy is straining under political pressure, technology has enabled one of the most powerful youth generations in history... read |
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![African App Awards include South African finalists](https://biz-file.com/c/1611/366515.jpg) | The finalists for the African App Awards have been selected and winners will be announced at the AppsAfrica.com awards dinner to be held in Cape Town on 14 November 2016... read |
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![Despite digital convenience, customers want personal contact](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/366185.jpg) | Verint Systems has published a report on a large-scale study of more than 24,000 consumers in 12 countries, including South Africa, that indicates that despite the rise in digital customer service channels and options.. read |
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![Quality multichannel customer communications win hearts and wallets](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/366103-120x120.jpg?2) | Jacques van Wyk More than 25% of recipients classify direct mail as junk. And, according to research commissioned by Ricoh, 6 out of 10 consumers would no longer support brands if communications from those brands were poor... read |
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![Reaching rich Millennials, research indicates this to be a narrow subset](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/366318.jpg) | Marketers have long considered Millennials the most influential generation, the arbiters of all things innovative, cool and current... read |
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![Modernising agricultural statistics crucial to reach 2030 Agenda](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365977-120x120.jpg?2) | "Our task now is to take advantage of the new information era to ensure global food security and agricultural sustainability." read |
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![The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa Katameya Dunes](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365993-120x120.jpg?2) | The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa Katameya Dunes is poised to set a new standard for well-being in Cairo, with Westin's signature wellness initiatives offered for both global travellers and local residents... read |
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![DHL discusses delivering healthcare to Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365637-120x120.jpg?2) | DHL's 6th annual Regional Life Sciences & Healthcare conference saw over 125 healthcare professionals and logistics experts come together to discuss 'Delivering Healthcare to Africa'... read |
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![IHG introduces trio of lifestyle brands to AMEA region](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365682-120x120.jpg?2) | IHG plans to strengthen its positions as a leading lifestyle hotel operator in the AMEA region by introducing EVEN Hotels, Hotel Indigo, and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants... read |
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![Customers will share a good story, use technology to drive this](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365711-120x120.jpg?2) | Chantel Nimb Chantel Nimb at Oracle South Africa shares her experiences with good and bad customer service and points out that South African business need to give their customers good stories, worth sharing. Technology can assist this process... read |
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![Five factors of successful franchisor leadership](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365736-120x120.jpg?2) | Anita du Toit In addition to being concerned about the match between a franchisee and a franchisor, in terms of psychometric testing, franchisors should review their own leadership and management capabilities, as becoming a franchisor changes the nature of a business... read |
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![Right technology is not always within reach for African farmers](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365740-120x120.jpg?2) | Kristen Reesor Farmers have no modern tools, such as tractors, to efficiently and effectively cultivate crops. They also need assistance to obtain seed varieties that are... read |
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![Farming goes digital in Malawi - Farm Radio Trust, Access Agriculture hailed for farmer-to-farmer videos](https://biz-file.com/c/1610/365786-120x120.jpg?2) | Chris Loka Malawian farmers can now learn from fellow farmers across the continent in the confines and privacy of their homes, thanks to an initiative by Farm Radio Trust and Access Agriculture... read |
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