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With reports that Formula One race organisers are considering scrapping or relocating several Middle Eastern races this year due to heightened security concerns, the events industry is once again confronting the reality of operating in an unpredictable world (Image source: @ Scuderia Ferrari Club https://sfcriga.com/ Scuderia Ferrari Club]])

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Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

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(L-R): Zanele Mbeki, former First Lady of South Africa and Irene Ochem, AWIEF founder and CEO. Credit: AWIEF.

Bookings open for 5th annual Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum 2019

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Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

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PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

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#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Mar 2019

Mike Joubert of the Billybo Group, in action on the eCommerce Africa 2019 stage.

#ECO19: Unpack why your brand story matters before you start telling it

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#NedbankIMC2019: The tech, the trends and the timeless truths of marketing

#NedbankIMC2019: The tech, the trends and the timeless truths of marketing

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Africa's heightened appeal as a trade and export destination

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AMA journalism competition winner announced

AMA journalism competition winner announced

12 Mar 2019

How Cape Town's YPO 2019 brings meaning to a 'Life of Re' for creative CEOs

How Cape Town's YPO 2019 brings meaning to a 'Life of Re' for creative CEOs

Leigh Andrews 8 Mar 2019

6 South African entries shortlisted for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

6 South African entries shortlisted for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

6 Mar 2019

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#DesignIndaba2019: Droga: Make advertising that people give a shit about

Terry Levin 4 Mar 2019

Three SA agencies amongst winners announced for 2018 Midas Awards

Three SA agencies amongst winners announced for 2018 Midas Awards

1 Mar 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

Terry Levin 28 Feb 2019

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VR and gaming showcased for Africa

28 Feb 2019

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Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

25 Feb 2019

Entry for 2019 Loeries now open!

Entry for 2019 Loeries now open!

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Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Jessica Tennant 5 Feb 2019

Meetings Africa 2019 launches

Meetings Africa 2019 launches

4 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

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Five Africans selected for ADC Awards jury

10 Jan 2019

#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

7 Dec 2018

SA is favoured as one of the leading MICE destinations in Africa

SA is favoured as one of the leading MICE destinations in Africa

30 Nov 2018

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

All the 2018 AfricaCom Awards winners

15 Nov 2018

Basetsana Kumalo, Executive Chairman & CEO, Basetsana Woman Investment Holdings, South Africa, with the winner of the AWIEF Awards 2018 Creative Industries Award, Nana Akua Oppong-Birmeh, CEO of Archxenus, an architectural design company based in Accra, Ghana.

Africa's women entrepreneurs honoured at AWIEF Awards

12 Nov 2018

Irene Ochem, founder and CEO of AWIEF.

'Women of Africa are our most valuable, untapped resource'

Louise Marsland 9 Nov 2018

Women entrepreneurs win at 2018 Anzisha Prize Awards

Women entrepreneurs win at 2018 Anzisha Prize Awards

6 Nov 2018

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2018

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