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Human8 and L’Oréal win 2024 Esomar Award for pioneering consumer empathy programme

Human8 and L’Oréal win 2024 Esomar Award for pioneering consumer empathy programmeHuman8

Source: © 123rf Warc research found that while 71% of marketers agreed that their business was ambitious about delivering creative excellence, only 37% of respondents felt their business had the right capabilities to deliver ground-breaking ideas

Warc: Gap between ambition and ability a hurdle to creative effectiveness

11 Sep 2024

Source: © 123rf South Africa's ad market is expected to see 6.0% this year says Warc

Warc: SA's admarket to grow 6%, as global ad investment more than doubles

22 Aug 2024

Mindset matters more than income when it comes to consumer prosperity - Nielsen

Mindset matters more than income when it comes to consumer prosperity - Nielsen

11 Mar 2019

Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

#DesignIndaba2019: Bringing 'Wakanda' to life with life-saving drones

Louise Marsland 1 Mar 2019

Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

28 Feb 2019

Influencer marketing in South Africa - By the numbers

Influencer marketing in South Africa - By the numbers

Lara Utian-Preston 27 Feb 2019

Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

James Hall 26 Feb 2019

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

25 Feb 2019

TheConversation.com

How metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms

Dr Admire Mare and Dumisani Moyo 20 Feb 2019

Top 5 Industries to benefit from AI

Top 5 Industries to benefit from AI

12 Feb 2019

Economic growth of 4% forecast for Africa this year

Economic growth of 4% forecast for Africa this year

7 Feb 2019

Africa's economic outlook 2019

Africa's economic outlook 2019

4 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

Jessica Tennant, Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

Louise Marsland 31 Jan 2019

The removal of trade barriers in Africa will transform the continent

The removal of trade barriers in Africa will transform the continent

30 Jan 2019

The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy

The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy

Steven Friedman 30 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: 2019, a definitive year in FMCG

#BizTrends2019: 2019, a definitive year in FMCG

Marylee Townshend 29 Jan 2019

Adesh Kisten, head of sales i-Pay.

Is the African retail market ready for the digital boom?

25 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

Paula Hulley 25 Jan 2019

European Union and African Union Foreign Ministers take stock of their strong partnership. Credit: European External Action Service (EEAS)

Africa strengthens partnerships with Europe

24 Jan 2019

AfCFTA will facilitate the emergence of new Africa champions

AfCFTA will facilitate the emergence of new Africa champions

24 Jan 2019

(c) Maksim Kabakou -

Mobile adspend expected to top TV across key markets

24 Jan 2019

(c) andreahast -

Brand Finance releases report for the world's most valuable brands in 2019

22 Jan 2019

Lamin Momodou Manneh, director, UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

#BizTrends2019: This could be a big year for Africa

Lamin Momodou Manneh 21 Jan 2019

Euromonitor's top 10 global consumer trends for 2019

Euromonitor's top 10 global consumer trends for 2019

15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Africa's consumers - connected, in control, and hungry for convenience

#BizTrends2019: Africa's consumers - connected, in control, and hungry for convenience

Ailsa Wingfield 14 Jan 2019

Facebook has grown its momentum and increased its investment in Africa (Infographic)

Facebook has grown its momentum and increased its investment in Africa (Infographic)

19 Dec 2018

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

18 Dec 2018

UN agencies unite in support of Africa's growth agenda

UN agencies unite in support of Africa's growth agenda

12 Dec 2018

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

12 Dec 2018

Mandla Shezi, CEO of Hollard International.

Understanding the diversity of Africa is key to its growth

11 Dec 2018

Agency Scope UK 2018/2019: Early insights, possible trends

Agency Scope UK 2018/2019: Early insights, possible trends

10 Dec 2018

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Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

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Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

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28 Feb 2019

Influencer marketing in South Africa - By the numbers

Influencer marketing in South Africa - By the numbers

Lara Utian-Preston 27 Feb 2019

Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

James Hall 26 Feb 2019

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

25 Feb 2019

TheConversation.com

How metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms

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Top 5 Industries to benefit from AI

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12 Feb 2019

Economic growth of 4% forecast for Africa this year

Economic growth of 4% forecast for Africa this year

7 Feb 2019

Africa's economic outlook 2019

Africa's economic outlook 2019

4 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

Jessica Tennant, Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

Louise Marsland 31 Jan 2019

The removal of trade barriers in Africa will transform the continent

The removal of trade barriers in Africa will transform the continent

30 Jan 2019

The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy

The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy

Steven Friedman 30 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: 2019, a definitive year in FMCG

#BizTrends2019: 2019, a definitive year in FMCG

Marylee Townshend 29 Jan 2019

Adesh Kisten, head of sales i-Pay.

Is the African retail market ready for the digital boom?

25 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

Paula Hulley 25 Jan 2019

European Union and African Union Foreign Ministers take stock of their strong partnership. Credit: European External Action Service (EEAS)

Africa strengthens partnerships with Europe

24 Jan 2019

AfCFTA will facilitate the emergence of new Africa champions

AfCFTA will facilitate the emergence of new Africa champions

24 Jan 2019

(c) Maksim Kabakou -

Mobile adspend expected to top TV across key markets

24 Jan 2019

(c) andreahast -

Brand Finance releases report for the world's most valuable brands in 2019

22 Jan 2019

Lamin Momodou Manneh, director, UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

#BizTrends2019: This could be a big year for Africa

Lamin Momodou Manneh 21 Jan 2019

Euromonitor's top 10 global consumer trends for 2019

Euromonitor's top 10 global consumer trends for 2019

15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Africa's consumers - connected, in control, and hungry for convenience

#BizTrends2019: Africa's consumers - connected, in control, and hungry for convenience

Ailsa Wingfield 14 Jan 2019

Facebook has grown its momentum and increased its investment in Africa (Infographic)

Facebook has grown its momentum and increased its investment in Africa (Infographic)

19 Dec 2018

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

18 Dec 2018

UN agencies unite in support of Africa's growth agenda

UN agencies unite in support of Africa's growth agenda

12 Dec 2018

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

87% of journalists in the Middle East, Africa and Asia view the industry negatively

12 Dec 2018

Mandla Shezi, CEO of Hollard International.

Understanding the diversity of Africa is key to its growth

11 Dec 2018

Agency Scope UK 2018/2019: Early insights, possible trends

Agency Scope UK 2018/2019: Early insights, possible trends

10 Dec 2018

#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

7 Dec 2018

#AEC2018: Accelerating AfCFTA to create growth for Africa

#AEC2018: Accelerating AfCFTA to create growth for Africa

7 Dec 2018

Facebook's 2018 Year in Review

Facebook's 2018 Year in Review

Sheida Neman 7 Dec 2018

#AEC2018: Africa's "easy decade" of economic growth is over

#AEC2018: Africa's "easy decade" of economic growth is over

6 Dec 2018

#AEC2018: Africa's integration is no longer a choice

#AEC2018: Africa's integration is no longer a choice

5 Dec 2018

Africa's mobile money ecosystem connects to China

Africa's mobile money ecosystem connects to China

5 Dec 2018

New African magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Africans

New African magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Africans

30 Nov 2018

New report examines the challenges and hurdles of journalism innovation

New report examines the challenges and hurdles of journalism innovation

29 Nov 2018

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

Herman Wasserman & Dani Madri-Morales 26 Nov 2018

Africa's business revolution

Africa's business revolution

22 Nov 2018

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

15 Nov 2018

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