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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

Pendulum is swinging towards creeping restrictions across Africa

Pendulum is swinging towards creeping restrictions across Africa

Peter Penar and Carolyn Logan 3 May 2019

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Reporting on China in Africa is too binary

Yu-Shan Wu 30 Apr 2019

Promoting US business interests in Africa

30 Apr 2019

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Google's AI research lab in Ghana to solve real-world problems

27 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Economic strategy for Central Africa

24 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

How to make it in Africa - USB panel

24 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Africa's digital revolution can unlock inclusive growth, job creation

12 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Plan to accelerate African trade

12 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

dotAfrica 9 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity.com 8 Apr 2019

The Adebayo Adedeji lecture.

Africa in the Digital Era - hype or reality?

3 Apr 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

3 Apr 2019

Khumo Theko, trend spotter at Flux Trends.

Brands, pay attention to these new urban tribes

Juanita Pienaar 3 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Bizcommunity.com 2 Apr 2019

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

1 Apr 2019

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

28 Mar 2019

Africa CEO Forum, Kigali, Rwanda.

Calls for deeper economic integration in Africa

27 Mar 2019

Regional integration remains low, according to African Regional Integration Index. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

More work needed on regional integration in Africa

25 Mar 2019

(L-R) Zouhair Chorfi, Secretary general of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Morocco, newly elected Chair of the bureau of the committee of experts; HE Elsadig Bakheit Elfaki Abdalla, Chair of the outgoing bureau of the committee of experts; Vera songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).

Digital trade and the economy in Africa

25 Mar 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Focus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

Is your organisation customer centric?

Is your organisation customer centric?

14 Mar 2019

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

14 Mar 2019

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Mar 2019

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

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Reporting on China in Africa is too binary

Yu-Shan Wu 30 Apr 2019

Promoting US business interests in Africa

30 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Google's AI research lab in Ghana to solve real-world problems

27 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Economic strategy for Central Africa

24 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

How to make it in Africa - USB panel

24 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Africa's digital revolution can unlock inclusive growth, job creation

12 Apr 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Plan to accelerate African trade

12 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

dotAfrica 9 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity.com 8 Apr 2019

The Adebayo Adedeji lecture.

Africa in the Digital Era - hype or reality?

3 Apr 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

3 Apr 2019

Khumo Theko, trend spotter at Flux Trends.

Brands, pay attention to these new urban tribes

Juanita Pienaar 3 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Bizcommunity.com 2 Apr 2019

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

Africa's potential as a global leader in the world's digital economy

1 Apr 2019

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

Consumer demand at the forefront of African business priorities

28 Mar 2019

Africa CEO Forum, Kigali, Rwanda.

Calls for deeper economic integration in Africa

27 Mar 2019

Regional integration remains low, according to African Regional Integration Index. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

More work needed on regional integration in Africa

25 Mar 2019

(L-R) Zouhair Chorfi, Secretary general of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Morocco, newly elected Chair of the bureau of the committee of experts; HE Elsadig Bakheit Elfaki Abdalla, Chair of the outgoing bureau of the committee of experts; Vera songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Credit: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).

Digital trade and the economy in Africa

25 Mar 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Focus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

Josephine Wawira 19 Mar 2019

Is your organisation customer centric?

Is your organisation customer centric?

14 Mar 2019

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

Main challenges to inclusive growth, peace and security in Central Africa

14 Mar 2019

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Mar 2019

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

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