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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

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5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

Vodacom now present in 19 new countries in Africa

Mobile

Vodacom now present in 19 new countries in Africa

6 Nov 2018

AfricaCom Awards 2018 finalists

Events & Conferencing

AfricaCom Awards 2018 finalists

1 Nov 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

#EvolutionofWork

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

MTN Expo, Uganda.

Mobile

MTN celebrates 20 years in Uganda with expo

22 Oct 2018

New Pan-African Data Centre Association launched in Morocco

Research

New Pan-African Data Centre Association launched in Morocco

16 Oct 2018

iflix partners with Vewd to offer entertainment across MENA

Streaming

iflix partners with Vewd to offer entertainment across MENA

Yuveshen Darmalingum 15 Oct 2018

How can Africa's digital revolution be transformational?

Mobile

How can Africa's digital revolution be transformational?

Edwin Macharia and Zarina Nteta 11 Oct 2018

Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

Media

Reuters rolls out its news video service in Africa

Yuveshen Darmalingum 21 Sep 2018

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

Digital

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

19 Sep 2018

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

Research

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

14 Sep 2018

AfricaCom 2018 takes place in Cape Town, 13-15 November 2018.

Digital

Celebrating Africa's digital heroes in 2018

14 Sep 2018

StarTimes rolls out app to increase HIV/AIDS awareness in Kenya

Streaming

StarTimes rolls out app to increase HIV/AIDS awareness in Kenya

Yuveshen Darmalingum 14 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

Advertising

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Mobile

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

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Research

African research dominated by mobile, social media

Danette Breitenbach 6 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

Digital

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Vicinity Media extends African footprint

Mobile

Vicinity Media extends African footprint

Vicinity Media 30 Aug 2018

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa.

Marketing & Media

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2nd cohort announced

Gabriella Mulligan 29 Aug 2018

Tidal launch.

Streaming

Content partnership brings iconic music, videos to Africa

28 Aug 2018

Twitter Lite.

Social Media

Twitter Lite now available in over 45 countries

16 Aug 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

Media

New pan-African news agency launched

14 Aug 2018

Video games from Africa go global

Digital

Video games from Africa go global

7 Aug 2018

Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Social Media

Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Dumisani Moyo 2 Aug 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping, BRICS Summit, South Africa.

Research

The next decade of BRICS

30 Jul 2018

Is your site mobile-friendly?

Mobile

Is your site mobile-friendly?

JG Bezuidenhout 27 Jul 2018

Nelson Mandela image from

Online Media

#Mandela100: Using the spirit of Ubuntu to address knowledge gaps on Wikipedia

Leigh Andrews 20 Jul 2018

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Mobile & Apps

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 16 Jul 2018

Building a digital continent

Digital

Building a digital continent

Michael Pittelkow 5 Jul 2018

Mobile video service for Nigeria launched by media partners

Streaming

Mobile video service for Nigeria launched by media partners

21 Jun 2018

Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

Banking

Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

19 Jun 2018

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14 Sep 2018

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12 Sep 2018

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Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

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Danette Breitenbach 6 Sep 2018

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3 Sep 2018

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Marketing & MediaVicinity Media extends African footprint

Vicinity Media 30 Aug 2018

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa.

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Gabriella Mulligan 29 Aug 2018

Tidal launch.

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28 Aug 2018

Twitter Lite.

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16 Aug 2018

Toussaint Alain, African Daily Voice CEO.

Marketing & MediaNew pan-African news agency launched

14 Aug 2018

Video games from Africa go global

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7 Aug 2018

Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Marketing & MediaAnalysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Dumisani Moyo 2 Aug 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping, BRICS Summit, South Africa.

Marketing & MediaThe next decade of BRICS

30 Jul 2018

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JG Bezuidenhout 27 Jul 2018

Nelson Mandela image from

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Leigh Andrews 20 Jul 2018

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21 Jun 2018

Truecaller eyes out sub-Saharan Africa's mobile payment space

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19 Jun 2018

LinkedIn Sales Navigator via .

Marketing & MediaMobility to rule video in 2018

Priscilla Kennedy 1 Jun 2018

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Bill Buchanan 28 May 2018

AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.

Marketing & MediaAfricaCom 2018 launches the Africa Video Forum

14 May 2018

If the future in Africa is mobile, identity verification is paramount

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Sherry Zameer 25 Apr 2018

Kenyan mobile consumer feedback company secures $3.5m investment

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24 Apr 2018

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Robyn de Villiers 23 Apr 2018

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Nicholas Bednall 16 Apr 2018

Tigo Tanzania's chief officer for mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed (left), briefs journalists on the GSMA Mobile Money Certification. Flanking him is Tigo's corporate communications manager, Woinde Shisael (right).

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16 Apr 2018

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13 Apr 2018

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13 Apr 2018