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    Ana Rocha is a mentor for the LIA's. Source: LinkedIN.
    5 African creatives join LIA mentoring programme as coaches
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    Tick all the X’s with Biz Content Feature Sponsorship

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    The power of African creativity: Our time is now!
    The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

    By Raymond Langa 24 Apr 2024

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    Coca-Cola in Africa: a long history full of unexpected twists and turns

      4 Jan 2024

    100 Most Influential African Women 2023 announced
    100 Most Influential African Women 2023 announced

    22 Dec 2023

    Image supplied. John Obot's attempt to shatter the 124-hour reading marathon record by reading for 145 hours.
    Bookish: The story of the Guinness World Record for reading out loud

    19 Dec 2023

    Dentsu celebrates the appointment of Chishimba Musonda as managing director in Zambia
    Dentsu celebrates the appointment of Chishimba Musonda as managing director in Zambia

    Dentsu  14 Dec 2023

    What What a successful Kasi campaign
    What What a successful Kasi campaign

    Mobitainment  13 Dec 2023

    Seizing opportunities: dentsu Africa's positive outlook for 2024
    Seizing opportunities: dentsu Africa's positive outlook for 2024

    , Dentsu  12 Dec 2023

    Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z
    Digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

    8 Dec 2023

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    Kenya judge finds Meta is not in contempt of court

    7 Dec 2023

    Source: © 123rf For the first time journalists can now submit entries in any category of the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism
    Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism open for entries

    6 Dec 2023

    Source: © 123rf Three African communication specialists have been accredited as SCMP but it is not enough says the IABC Africa Chapter
    Three African communication specialists accredited as SCMP but it is not enough says IABC Africa Chapter

    6 Dec 2023

    Source: Campaign Brief NZ Africa has six representatives on the Gerety Awards grand jury 2024; two from South Africa, and one from Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria
    6 representatives from Africa on Gerety Awards grand jury 2024

    5 Dec 2023

    Source: © 123rf TrustList is a home-grown new digital initiative that aims to protect media buyers and brands by providing real-time warnings against placing programmatic advertising on 'red-listed' online media
    TrustList: Real time warning against programmatic advertising placement on 'red-listed' online media

    27 Nov 2023

    Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion
    Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion

    Bullion PR & Communication  24 Nov 2023

    Donna de Varona will be receiving the award. Source: Supplied.
    Donna de Varona to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from NYF TV & Film Awards

    22 Nov 2023

    Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution
    Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution

    Kantar  20 Nov 2023

    Image supplied. The inaugural Africa’s Business Heroes Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award have been announced
    Inaugural Africa's Business Heroes Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award winners

    17 Nov 2023

    Caché McClay has filled the coveted position. Source: USA Today.
    Caché McClay is the official Beyoncé reporter for Gannet

      16 Nov 2023

    Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of design
    Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of design

    Tradeway  15 Nov 2023

    South Africa, Kenya and UAE jury chairs for Warc Effectiveness Awards Middle East & Africa region
    South Africa, Kenya and UAE jury chairs for Warc Effectiveness Awards Middle East & Africa region

      14 Nov 2023

    Lola Ogunnaike, Yvonne Orji and Danai Gurira in Cape Town. Source: Supplied.
    #ABMI23: African women should be at the core of the narrative - Danai Gurira

      8 Nov 2023

    Image supplied. Managing director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has been named by the annual UK Powerlist for the third consecutive year
    Alex Okasi, Google Africa MD, on UK's Powerlist for 3rd consecutive year

    8 Nov 2023

    First place award recipient - Carlos Mureithi. Source: Supplied.
    Kenyan journalist wins the first Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards

    6 Nov 2023

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    Bloomberg Television adds new programming for African audience

    3 Nov 2023

    Source: Promax Africa The Promax Africa Awards take place tomorrow at the Maslow Hotel in Sandton
    Promax Africa Awards: Advertising and communications principles timeless

    1 Nov 2023

    Image supplied. Media, business, government, technology, and community leaders from across Africa and internationally have gathered in Cape Town, South Africa for this year’s annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) forum which ends today
    Bloomberg Africa Business Media Innovators Forum 2023 explores media opportunities in Africa

    1 Nov 2023

    Image supplied: Top left to right: Stefan Supplice (Morocco), Adja Mariam Soro (Côte d’Ivoire), Anouk Shad (Austria), Misha Maseka (Zambia), Nomusa Nkabinde (South Africa), Middle left to right: Chloé Ortolé (Senegal), Dantagos Jimmy-Melani (Namibia), Dhia Jerbi (Tunisia), Sherien Barsoum (Canada)., Tapiwa Chipfupa (Zimbabwe), Bottom left to right: Godisamang Khunou (South Africa), Kudakwashe Maradzika (South Africa), Marie Ka (Canada), Rhea Plangg (Switzerland), Yolanda Barroso (Brazil)
    10 African producers take up 3rd Creative Producer Indaba opportunity

    31 Oct 2023

    James Hewes is now CEO at PRCA. Source: FIPP.
    James Hewes departs FIPP and joins PRCA as CEO

    27 Oct 2023

    #BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak
    #BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

      26 Oct 2023

    Victoria Webb appointed as new managing director of Incubeta MENA
    Victoria Webb appointed as new managing director of Incubeta MENA

    Incubeta  24 Oct 2023

    Image supplied. The Next Creative Leaders 2023 (NCL) 70-strong jury from 27 different countries includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East
    One Show's Next Creative Leaders' jury includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East

    20 Oct 2023

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    Energy & Mining
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     4 Jan 2024

    Source: 123RF.
    Healthcare
    Merck Foundation honours outstanding African researchers at 2023 MARS Awards

    3 Jan 2024

    Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).
    Finance
    IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

    3 Jan 2024

    Eni announces the introduction of gas into the Tango floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility moored in Congolese waters. Source: Eni
    Energy & Mining
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     3 Jan 2024

    Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri
    Logistics & Transport
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     2 Jan 2024

    NUPRC CEO Gbenga Komolafe in December received awards for public service from the SUN Newspaper and for distinction from foreign investment network. Source: Facebook/NUPRC
    Energy & Mining
    Nigeria invests $13.5bn to fight oil theft and vandalism

     2 Jan 2024

    Source: 123RF.
    Energy & Mining
    Gold rush for green: Africa poised to seize opportunity for clean technology leadership

     1 Jan 2024

    Source: 123RF.
    Healthcare
    Mental Health Data Prize – Africa: Igniting innovation for enhanced mental health

    28 Dec 2023

    File photo: A woman poses with a cigarette in front of BAT (British American Tobacco) logo in this illustration taken 26 July 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
    Legal
    Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110m

     28 Dec 2023

    Source: Reuters.
    Finance
    Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading

     27 Dec 2023

    IRH acquires 51% of Mopani Copper Mines in $1.1bn deal
    Energy & Mining
    IRH acquires 51% of Mopani Copper Mines in $1.1bn deal

     22 Dec 2023

    OPEC logo is seen in this illustration taken. Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
    Energy & Mining
    Angola decides to leave OPEC, says it doesn't serve its interests

     21 Dec 2023

    File photo: Customers walk inside the Carrefour hypermarket at the Two Rivers Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, 8 April 2019. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya
    Legal
    Carrefour's Kenya franchisee says it will appeal $7.2m penalty

     20 Dec 2023

    File photo: Customers walk inside the Carrefour hypermarket at the Two Rivers Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, 8 April 2019. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya
    Legal
    Kenya fines Carrefour franchisee $7.2m for abuse of buyer power

     19 Dec 2023

    M&C Zambia completes compressor motor overhaul in rapid time
    Construction & Engineering
    M&C Zambia completes compressor motor overhaul in rapid time

    18 Dec 2023

    The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
    Energy & Mining
    TotalEnergies head Pouyanne pledges $6bn for Nigeria energy

     18 Dec 2023

    Tourists and locals visit a market in the Medina in Marrakech, following last month's deadly earthquake, Morocco. Source: Reuters/Susana Vera
    Tourism & Travel
    Despite quake and Gaza, Morocco tourism is up

     18 Dec 2023

    The logo of Anglo American is seen on a jacket of an employee at the Los Bronces copper mine, in the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Source: Reuters/Rodrigo Garrido
    Energy & Mining
    High Court rules 50-year Anglo lead poisoning case is 'untenable'

     17 Dec 2023

    Ghana government gives Africa's largest rooftop solar green light
    Energy & Mining
    Ghana government gives Africa's largest rooftop solar green light

    14 Dec 2023

    File photo: United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths gestures as he stands near damaged buildings, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Aleppo, Syria, 13 February 023. Reuters/Firas Makdesi
    ESG & Sustainability
    UN appeals for $46bn to meet humanitarian needs in 2024

    11 Dec 2023

    AEC: 'African nations must reject promises of aid and handouts to abandon their oil and gas as COP28 wraps up'
    Energy & Mining
    African Energy Chamber is an outspoken advocate for African oil and gas

     10 Dec 2023

    Source: Reuters.
    Finance
    #COP28: Development bank head urges African exemption from EU carbon tax

     7 Dec 2023

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    ESG & Sustainability
    #COP28: Zambia's first green bond to be issued by year-end by Copperbelt Energy Corp

     6 Dec 2023

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    Finance
    Africa’s new online foreign exchange system will enable payments in local currencies – what you need to know

     5 Dec 2023

    Aysha construction began in 2016 with majority investment from Exim Bank of China.
    Energy & Mining
    Ethiopia signs $600m UAE deal to expand Aysha wind farm project

     3 Dec 2023

    Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied
    Energy & Mining
    Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action

    1 Dec 2023

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    Tourism & Travel
    Singita celebrates 30 years of eco-tourism

     30 Nov 2023

    Registration now open for Africa Travel Week 2024
    Tourism & Travel
    Registration now open for Africa Travel Week 2024

    23 Nov 2023

    The massive (330m x 61m x 33.5m) Egina Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is a spread moored FPSO connected through a subsea production system to 44 wells (21 oil producers and 23 water injectors) via umbilicals, flow lines and risers. Source: TotalEnergies
    Energy & Mining
    TotalEnergies says Nigeria Egina offshore oil spill is under control

     23 Nov 2023

    Source: 123RF.
    Healthcare
    Accenture and Palantir secure $415m contract with NHS England to deploy data system

    22 Nov 2023

    Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance
    Logistics & Transport
    Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

     22 Nov 2023

    Minor Hotels excellence recognised with global accolades
    Tourism & Travel
    Minor Hotels excellence recognised with global accolades

    21 Nov 2023

    African Energy Chamber predicts 'relative calm' market
    Energy & Mining
    African Energy Chamber predicts 'relative calm' market

     20 Nov 2023

    MV Switchgear awarded new contracts. Source: Supplied.
    Energy & Mining
    MV Switchgear secures new contract for Kamoa-Kakula copper mine

    20 Nov 2023

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