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Three SA agencies amongst winners announced for 2018 Midas Awards

Three SA agencies amongst winners announced for 2018 Midas Awards

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Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

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#DesignIndaba2019: Making packaging disappear

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#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

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Retail marketing and point of purchase trends for 2019

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#DesignIndaba2019: The commonalities of bad design projects

#DesignIndaba2019: The commonalities of bad design projects

Jessica Tennant 27 Feb 2019

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Lara Utian-Preston 27 Feb 2019

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Unleashing Africa's economic potential with AfCFTA

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James Hall 26 Feb 2019

Zee5 and Apigate partner to target larger audience globally

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YouTube pulls ads on anti-vax channels

YouTube pulls ads on anti-vax channels

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Oyebowale Akideinde appointed new head of OTT Simfy music services

Oyebowale Akideinde appointed new head of OTT Simfy music services

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African film festival receives prize sponsorship from Ecobank

African film festival receives prize sponsorship from Ecobank

25 Feb 2019

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

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25 Feb 2019

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How important is ethics and reputation in Africa?

How important is ethics and reputation in Africa?

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Using digital to personalise customer services in Africa

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Thought leadership: An integral part of the modern PR plan

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