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Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

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Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

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Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).

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#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

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Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

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Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.

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Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

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Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.

#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

Matt Preschern 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Just-in-time marketing: The strategies of today's savviest CMOs

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12 African startups to watch in 2018

12 African startups to watch in 2018

Gabriella Mulligan 5 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

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Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

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Predictions for 2018: What the investors said

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Jan 2018

Africa 2017, Egypt.

Egypt wants a key role in driving regional integration in Africa

3 Jan 2018

Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the African Union Commission.

The African Union's agenda for 2018 on the continent

2 Jan 2018

A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

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Quality content is key to advertising success irrespective of reading platform

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12 Dec 2017

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

11 Dec 2017

Inclusive growth needed for Africa to achieve sustained growth

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11 Dec 2017

Alika Dangote featured on the Nasdaq billboard in New York.

Bloomberg's 50 most influential in 2017 includes one African

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The media's role in promoting inclusive growth in Africa

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Natasha Omokhodion-Banda

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How Africa can benefit more from the internet economy

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Kingsley Ighobor 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

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Mathew Weiss 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

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Lynette Hundermark 8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

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Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.

#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

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Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.

#BizTrends2018: You guessed it, it's the year of video

Gil Sperling 8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Just-in-time marketing: The strategies of today's savviest CMOs

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12 African startups to watch in 2018

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Gabriella Mulligan 5 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

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Gabriella Mulligan 4 Jan 2018

Africa 2017, Egypt.

Egypt wants a key role in driving regional integration in Africa

3 Jan 2018

Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the African Union Commission.

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2 Jan 2018

A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

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14 Dec 2017

Quality content is key to advertising success irrespective of reading platform

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12 Dec 2017

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

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11 Dec 2017

Inclusive growth needed for Africa to achieve sustained growth

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11 Dec 2017

Alika Dangote featured on the Nasdaq billboard in New York.

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Brand Science joins Brand Union to form new market offer

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Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

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Dubai hosts summit, positions self as Africa investment hub

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Great brand communications solutions come from collaboration

Khangelani Dziba 6 Nov 2017

Brands do not market effectively to women in Africa

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Africa's consumption revolution

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Digital marketing tips for SA's small businesses

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Stephen Sandmann 2 Nov 2017

Africa needs to focus on 'intrapreneurship'

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