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(L to R): Thierry Zomahoun, president and CEO of AIMS, and founder and chair of NEF, Elsevier CEO, Ron Mobed.

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Do not criminalise media workers - UN

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Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

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Alexi Wheeler, vice president, animation production and development, Nickelodeon.

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Barclays Africa Group Limited appoints Dentsu Aegis Network across 10 sub-Saharan Africa markets

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Human rights activist Annie Raman on Fort Review.

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Investing in media measurement in Africa

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Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

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Federico de Nardis,CEO Of GroupM Sub-Saharan Africa.

New CEO for Group M Sub-Saharan Africa

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Ringier Africa signs pan-African content agreement with NYT

Ringier Africa signs pan-African content agreement with NYT

13 Feb 2018

Maithreyi Seetharaman in Abu Dhabi.

Africanews launches weekly business, lifestyle programme for Middle East

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Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

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Charles Murito, country manager of Google Kenya |

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Jessica Tennant 7 Feb 2018

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YouTube labels state-sponsored news as rules tighten

5 Feb 2018

Kenyan government ignores court order over broadcasting ban

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Promoting media freedom across the globe

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Editors condemn Kenyan govt attempts to muzzle media

Editors condemn Kenyan govt attempts to muzzle media

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Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

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New appointment to lead CNN sales in EMEA

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Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

29 Jan 2018

New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

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Why release of two journalists in Ethiopia does not signal end to press crackdown

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SA adman feared abducted in Rwanda

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Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown

Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown

28 Mar 2018

(L to R): Thierry Zomahoun, president and CEO of AIMS, and founder and chair of NEF, Elsevier CEO, Ron Mobed.

New scientific publication boosts African research

28 Mar 2018

Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Do not criminalise media workers - UN

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2018 Africa Forum CEO of the Year: Nadia Fettah, MD of Saham Finances,

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Kenya's A24Media launches $1m media tech investment fund

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Gabriella Mulligan 8 Mar 2018

Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

Marketing is key in medicines distribution in Africa

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Alexi Wheeler, vice president, animation production and development, Nickelodeon.

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Juanita Pienaar 7 Mar 2018

Barclays Africa Group Limited appoints Dentsu Aegis Network across 10 sub-Saharan Africa markets

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Dentsu 5 Mar 2018

Investing in media measurement in Africa

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1 Mar 2018

Human rights activist Annie Raman on Fort Review.

#FortReview: "How creativity can save lives when put to good use" - Annie Raman

Leigh Andrews 1 Mar 2018

Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

20 Feb 2018

Federico de Nardis,CEO Of GroupM Sub-Saharan Africa.

New CEO for Group M Sub-Saharan Africa

16 Feb 2018

Ringier Africa signs pan-African content agreement with NYT

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Maithreyi Seetharaman in Abu Dhabi.

Africanews launches weekly business, lifestyle programme for Middle East

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Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

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Charles Murito, country manager of Google Kenya |

Google Kenya's Charles Murito on digital advertising and the age of assistance

Jessica Tennant 7 Feb 2018

Image credit: Pixabay via .

YouTube labels state-sponsored news as rules tighten

5 Feb 2018

Kenyan government ignores court order over broadcasting ban

Kenyan government ignores court order over broadcasting ban

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Promoting media freedom across the globe

Promoting media freedom across the globe

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Editors condemn Kenyan govt attempts to muzzle media

Editors condemn Kenyan govt attempts to muzzle media

1 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

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New appointment to lead CNN sales in EMEA

New appointment to lead CNN sales in EMEA

29 Jan 2018

Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

29 Jan 2018

New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

New spotlight on media and digital at African Utility Week Awards

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Popular Ugandan tabloid back in print after ban

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Re/Insurance journalism awards deadline

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#BizTrends2018: Prescriptive data in the digital space, the next big thing

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#BizTrends2018: Advertising platform accountability

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#BizTrends2018: Are you a reputational resilience expert or crisis fodder?

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#BizTrends2018: Telling the truth is not a lie

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