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7 Jan 2020

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Louise Burgers 17 Dec 2019

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Experts meet to validate AfCFTA Business Index

11 Dec 2019

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Dov Girnun 5 Dec 2019

Effective Use of Tech shortlist announced for Warc Media Awards 2019

Effective Use of Tech shortlist announced for Warc Media Awards 2019

4 Dec 2019

Tanzania consumer confidence drops to its lowest in 2019

4 Dec 2019

10 questions to ask the marketing director

10 questions to ask the marketing director

mike broom 3 Dec 2019

Effective means for economic zones development in Africa

Effective means for economic zones development in Africa

28 Nov 2019

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The path to sustainable structural transformation in Africa

22 Nov 2019

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SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

22 Nov 2019

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Clio Entertainment Awards 2019: Winners announced!

22 Nov 2019

#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

21 Nov 2019

#AskAfrikaAhaMoment: The brand loyalty shift explained

Leigh Andrews 21 Nov 2019

DHL Express launches live chat to enhance customer experience

20 Nov 2019

Boomplay and Sony partner on Africa content

Boomplay and Sony partner on Africa content

19 Nov 2019

Africa has the potential to be an economic powerhouse

Africa has the potential to be an economic powerhouse

18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

Leigh Andrews 15 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

Workers pack coffee sachets at the Dormans coffee factory in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: The Conversation Africa/EPA/Daniel Irungu.

African countries can't industrialise? Yes, they can

Wim Naudé 13 Nov 2019

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#EpicaAwards2019: SA's VMLY&R announced as one of the finalists!

13 Nov 2019

Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

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New research: Face-to-face meetings most effective for business success

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Conscious consumerism to have significant impact on marketing strategies in 2020

20 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

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7 Jan 2020

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The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

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17 Dec 2019

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Louise Burgers 17 Dec 2019

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Experts meet to validate AfCFTA Business Index

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Dov Girnun 5 Dec 2019

Effective Use of Tech shortlist announced for Warc Media Awards 2019

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4 Dec 2019

Tanzania consumer confidence drops to its lowest in 2019

4 Dec 2019

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mike broom 3 Dec 2019

Effective means for economic zones development in Africa

Effective means for economic zones development in Africa

28 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The path to sustainable structural transformation in Africa

22 Nov 2019

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SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

22 Nov 2019

Courtesy of TIFF. Image source: .

Clio Entertainment Awards 2019: Winners announced!

22 Nov 2019

#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

21 Nov 2019

#AskAfrikaAhaMoment: The brand loyalty shift explained

Leigh Andrews 21 Nov 2019

DHL Express launches live chat to enhance customer experience

20 Nov 2019

Boomplay and Sony partner on Africa content

Boomplay and Sony partner on Africa content

19 Nov 2019

Africa has the potential to be an economic powerhouse

Africa has the potential to be an economic powerhouse

18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

Leigh Andrews 15 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

Workers pack coffee sachets at the Dormans coffee factory in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: The Conversation Africa/EPA/Daniel Irungu.

African countries can't industrialise? Yes, they can

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Image credit: Epica Awards.

#EpicaAwards2019: SA's VMLY&R announced as one of the finalists!

13 Nov 2019

Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

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World Media Group survey identifies activism as key campaign benefit

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2019 Clio Entertainment Awards 'Of the Year' finalists announced

7 Nov 2019

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NYF Advertising Awards recognise pre-entered work with Mad For This Ad

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The importance of brand positioning in a depressed economy

Nona Koza and Gabrielle Gray 5 Nov 2019

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Africa's growth rests on economic empowerment of women

Louise Marsland 1 Nov 2019

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AfCFTA must be linked to women empowerment

Louise Marsland 31 Oct 2019

Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

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Marketers' tactics are turning customers against them

Joan Osterloh 30 Oct 2019

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Google, Facebook and Amazon to dominate global adspend in 2020 - forecasts Warc

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Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

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