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Vincent Viviers, omnichannel retail executive at Pick n Pay, at Ecom Africa. Source: Lauren Hartzenberg

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#EcomAfrica: 5 need-to-know trends shaping the future of e-commerce

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Apr 2023

Image supplied. This year's Loerie's theme is Blood, Sweat & Tears

Loeries Creative Week

Blood, Sweat and Tears: 45 years of The Loeries

31 Mar 2023

Facebook puts an end to live shopping feature

E-commerce

Facebook puts an end to live shopping feature

5 Aug 2022

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Media Freedom

Meta has 7 days to comply with Kenya's cohesion watchdog

1 Aug 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Healthcare

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

Algorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

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Algorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

Martin N Ndlela 5 Apr 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

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EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

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What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

21 Feb 2022

Newspapers are pictured after Nigeria government announced the lifting of Twitter ban in Abuja, Nigeria, 13 January 2022. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde

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Rights group goes to court to get Nigeria to publish agreement with Twitter

14 Feb 2022

Source: ©Brett Jordan

Social Media

Twitter buys minority stake in Aleph

13 Jan 2022

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Social Media

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Instagram global VP of Marketing, Melissa Water

Social Media

Melissa Waters latest exec to exit Meta

17 Dec 2021

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Social Media

TikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

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Social Media

2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

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Vincent Viviers, omnichannel retail executive at Pick n Pay, at Ecom Africa. Source: Lauren Hartzenberg

Retail#EcomAfrica: 5 need-to-know trends shaping the future of e-commerce

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Apr 2023

Image supplied. This year's Loerie's theme is Blood, Sweat & Tears

Marketing & MediaBlood, Sweat and Tears: 45 years of The Loeries

31 Mar 2023

Facebook puts an end to live shopping feature

RetailFacebook puts an end to live shopping feature

5 Aug 2022

Source: © gilc

Marketing & MediaMeta has 7 days to comply with Kenya's cohesion watchdog

1 Aug 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

HealthcareWHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

Algorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

Marketing & MediaAlgorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

Martin N Ndlela 5 Apr 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Marketing & MediaEXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

Marketing & MediaWhat is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

21 Feb 2022

Newspapers are pictured after Nigeria government announced the lifting of Twitter ban in Abuja, Nigeria, 13 January 2022. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde

LegalRights group goes to court to get Nigeria to publish agreement with Twitter

14 Feb 2022

Source: ©Brett Jordan

Marketing & MediaTwitter buys minority stake in Aleph

13 Jan 2022

Source: © efks

Marketing & Media$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Instagram global VP of Marketing, Melissa Water

Marketing & MediaMelissa Waters latest exec to exit Meta

17 Dec 2021

Source: © rawpixel

Marketing & MediaTikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

Source: © rvlsoft

Marketing & Media2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

Burkina Faso restricts social media

Marketing & MediaBurkina Faso restricts social media

23 Nov 2021

YouTube NextUp comes to South Africa and Nigeria

Marketing & MediaYouTube NextUp comes to South Africa and Nigeria

16 Sep 2021

Nigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

ICTNigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

Nneka Chile 14 Jun 2021

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Marketing & MediaD&AD 2021 social media trends

Ashleigh Burton 14 Jun 2021

Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Marketing & MediaNigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Alexis Akwagyiram 8 Jun 2021

Nigeria bans Twitter in the country days after president's post is removed

ICTNigeria bans Twitter in the country days after president's post is removed

7 Jun 2021

Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

EntrepreneurshipApplications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

5 May 2021

Africa's #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class of 2021 named

Marketing & MediaAfrica's #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class of 2021 named

14 Jan 2021

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Marketing & MediaWan-Ifra's World Digital Media Awards 2020 winners announced

22 Oct 2020

#PeoplesChoiceAwards: E! Entertainment announces nominees for African Social Star of 2020

Lifestyle#PeoplesChoiceAwards: E! Entertainment announces nominees for African Social Star of 2020

2 Oct 2020

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Marketing & MediaInfluencer compensation: How money moves within the Nigerian influencer industry

Gbenga Sogbaike 4 Sep 2020

Warc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

Marketing & MediaWarc releases the 2020 Effective Social Strategy Report

21 Jul 2020

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Marketing & MediaAfricans are concerned about ills of social media but oppose government restrictions

Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz 3 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Marketing & Media#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

Bizcommunity.com 26 May 2020

#StartupStory: Christopher, the future of AI in Africa

ICT#StartupStory: Christopher, the future of AI in Africa

Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2020

What people really get up to in self-isolation

Marketing & MediaWhat people really get up to in self-isolation

Izzy Pugh, Kantar 25 Mar 2020

Back row (From L-R): Banky W, Ted Sarandos (Netflix Chief Content Officer), Kate Henshaw, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Felipe Tewes (Netflix Italian & African Originals Director), Omoni Oboli, Ben Amadasun (Netflix Africa Licensing Director) and Akin Omotoso Front Row (L-R) Mo Abudu, Adesua Etomi, Dorothy Ghettuba (Netflix African Originals lead) , Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba and Ramsey Noah.

Marketing & MediaNetflix Naija: Creative freedom in Nigeria's emerging digital space?

Samuel Andrews 20 Mar 2020

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Marketing & MediaSocial media trends for 2020

Tito Ribeiro 31 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

Marketing & Media#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

Marketing & Media#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

17 Dec 2019

New monetisation models for media are needed

Marketing & MediaNew monetisation models for media are needed

Louise Burgers 16 Dec 2019

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Marketing & Media2020: Building the emotive link between customers and our brands

Alan Radmall 12 Dec 2019

Journalist Nazli Ilicak is embraced after her release from prison in Istanbul in November 2019, after a court ordered her free on time served at a retrial. Two of her colleagues remain in prison on terrorism related charges, among the 47 journalists jailed in Turkey. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Huseyin Aldemir.

Marketing & MediaThe world's worst jailers of journalists

Elana Beiser 11 Dec 2019

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Marketing & MediaSocial media crisis management

Gosi Legoale 3 Dec 2019

Facebook gathers developers for Kenya summit

Marketing & MediaFacebook gathers developers for Kenya summit

25 Nov 2019

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Marketing & MediaSA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

22 Nov 2019

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