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| Russell Southwood 4G coverage and higher speeds driving new data uses across the continent of Africa… read |
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| Tom Jackson South African startup Snapplify, an aggregator of digital education materials, is rolling out projects in South Africa, Kenya and Uganda, providing learners with a personalised library of content… read |
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| With very little rain in the last weeks and none expected for two months, more than 17 million people face hunger in the Horn of Africa… read |
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| Currently, in the governorates of Central, Southern and Northern Tunisia, around 40% of young graduates are unable to find work… read |
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| Daniel Munslow When an organisation faces a crisis, you expect it to act quickly to mitigate the reputational risk through strategic business communication tactics... read |
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| Warc research suggests a growing proportion of online social activity is ‘dark', driven by the rise of chat or mobile-focused messenger apps, such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Line and WeChat... read |
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| Joshin Raghubar Customer engagement agency, iKineo sees three key trends emerging in 2017, according to Joshin Raghubar, executive chairman… read | | | Dawn Rowlands With the steadfast development of digital transformation, technology allows for more data opportunities from the increasing connected consumer, says Dawn Rowlands, … read | | More trends... |
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| There has been global condemnation for a terror attack in which seven journalists were also wounded… read |
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| MTN Group confirmed its support of a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) led drive to rewrite Africa's history from an African perspective, through the General History of Africa (GHA) initiative… read |
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| Ghana's telecommunications sector could be in for a major shakeup… read |
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| New media award to promote evidence-based journalism on migration… read |
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| Tom Manners How do you create a powerful brand narrative in the age of the smartphone..? read | | | Pilira Mwambala It's imperative for the local digital advertising ecosystem to be unified so that knowledge sharing remains at the core of this cutting-edge industry… read | | More trends... |
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| Louise Marsland A week in politics can indeed change the world, bringing us “alternative facts”, “black ops” war rooms and social media resistance fighters… read |
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| In 2017, we will see African governments under enormous pressure to deliver results with potentially more scant resources… read |
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| 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 |
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| Satellite TV winning increasing market share in Ghana and looks set to do the same in Nigeria… read |
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| Kenyans can now enjoy faster connections with less buffering as ShowMax partnered with Seacom... read |
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| Ringier Africa and partners expand activities in publishing and e-commerce in Africa… read |
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| Ivo Energy, the Shell licensee in Africa, and Orange announce a collaborative Pan-African partnership agreement for Orange Money customers… read |
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| Bruce Zhou For business decision makers and technology providers, some measure of clarity and progress can be made by understanding the challenges of applying IoT to business... read |
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| Kenya to host a high level International Summit on ‘Innovating Economies' organised by The Economist Events… read |
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| Agathe Maupin and Mercy Mwanikah Ojoyi There is an increasing global demand for food, water and energy. All three are inter-linked, a fact that has increasingly become the focus of attention for policy makers and governments... read |
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| 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 |
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| Renaissance Hotels has announced the opening of its first hotel in Sub-Saharan Africa - the Renaissance Lagos Ikeja Hotel located in Nigeria's commercial centre... read |
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| Ravi Kumar Africa has seen great economic growth over recent years and is expected to continue growing at an average rate of 6% annually, between 2013 and 2023... read |
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| 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 |
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| Benson Rioba A modern version of the Maasai traditional dwelling, equipped with clean energy, is helping tribal women earn an income... read |
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| Saliou Niassy, Sunday Ekesi Eating insects is as old as mankind. Globally, two billion people consume insects, a practise known as entomophagy. It is more common in Africa than anywhere else... read |
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| 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 |
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| Business Insider will cover business news, enterprise, finance, politics, and technology from across the continent and beyond… read |
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| Plan to modernise and raise the standards of the continent's major cities through state of the art digital solutions… read |
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| Malawi media outlet closed after publishing stories on 'maize gate'… read |
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| Tom Jackson The Meltwater entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is recruiting entrepreneurs from across Africa for its Ghana programme… read |
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| The MasterCard Foundation's Young Africa Works Summit presents youth as drivers of Africa's agricultural transformation and employment… read |
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| Lisa Steingold It's hard to understand why brands wouldn't be using social for business growth... read |
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| 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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| Harry Welby-Cooke We know that creating a strong company culture is crucial in order to hire the right employees – and then ensure they're inspired and enabled enough to help reach your business goals... read |
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| Leandro Minku How would you feel about getting therapy from a robot? Emotionally intelligent machines may not be as far away as it seems... read |
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| Etienne de Villiers Earlier this year, tech juggernaut Microsoft began shipping the developer's version of its HoloLens AR headset... read |
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| Ademola Adenle The aim of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is to transform lives around the world over the next 13 years... read |
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| Daryn Mason Advertisers have come up against a wall. The use of ad blockers is on the rise as consumers look to control how much interruptive advertising they receive online and over social media... read |
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| Social video shows no signs of losing its attraction for marketers who are achieving results through quality content and emotional engagement and tapping into the new possibilities offered by live video... read |
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| Besides being a holiday paradise, Mauritius is also ranked as number one by the World Bank for "Ease of Doing Business" in Africa... read |
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William James "Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact." Vince Lombardi "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence." Anne Frank "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." |
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