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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

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22 Jul 2019

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17 Jul 2019

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Digital Impact Awards' nominees for 2019 announced.

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15 Jul 2019

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Fake news and the role of the ordinary citizen

12 Jul 2019

Women in Africa.

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10 Jul 2019

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AfCFTA creates optimism on the continent

9 Jul 2019

Internet advertising set to account for more than 50% of global adspend by 2021

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8 Jul 2019

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Partnerships to facilitate implementation of AfCFTA

5 Jul 2019

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Report shows average of 800 hours spent using mobile internet this year

5 Jul 2019

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

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Global Ad Trends report reveals slowdown in social ad growth

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New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

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25 Jun 2019

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Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

17 Jun 2019

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

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17 Jun 2019

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

12 Jun 2019

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Brexit and Africa: How Africa can benefit

Andrew Skipper 11 Jun 2019

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Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

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Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

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More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

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Photographer: Rikki Hibbert

#IABSummit19: The digital transformation opportunity starts with you

Jessica Tennant 4 Jun 2019

Global Ad Trends report reveals internet ad formats account for majority of media spend

Global Ad Trends report reveals internet ad formats account for majority of media spend

31 May 2019

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Comprehensive data set for 54 African countries

31 May 2019

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#AfricaMonth: Doing business in Africa needs an inclusive approach

30 May 2019

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21 May 2019

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New Wan-Ifra report tackling disinformation around the world

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Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, AU Trade Commissioner Amb. Albert Muchanga, and Rwanda Trade Minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addressing guests at the launch of IATF2020 in Niamey.

Africa trade fair expected to generate record investment

16 Jul 2019

Digital Impact Awards' nominees for 2019 announced.

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15 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Fake news and the role of the ordinary citizen

12 Jul 2019

Women in Africa.

Defining how African businesswomen can take the lead

10 Jul 2019

Ipeleng Mkhari, CEO and founder of Motseng Investment Holdings, speaking at the RICS Summit Africa 2019.

AfCFTA creates optimism on the continent

9 Jul 2019

Internet advertising set to account for more than 50% of global adspend by 2021

Internet advertising set to account for more than 50% of global adspend by 2021

8 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Partnerships to facilitate implementation of AfCFTA

5 Jul 2019

Report shows average of 800 hours spent using mobile internet this year

Report shows average of 800 hours spent using mobile internet this year

5 Jul 2019

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

Africa helping to shape the world

Kingsley Ighobor 3 Jul 2019

Global Ad Trends report reveals slowdown in social ad growth

Global Ad Trends report reveals slowdown in social ad growth

2 Jul 2019

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

25 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

17 Jun 2019

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

'To integrate Africa, bring down the walls'

17 Jun 2019

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

12 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Brexit and Africa: How Africa can benefit

Andrew Skipper 11 Jun 2019

Accelerated growth sees Amazon crowned 2019's BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brand

Kantar 11 Jun 2019

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

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Photographer: Rikki Hibbert

#IABSummit19: The digital transformation opportunity starts with you

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Global Ad Trends report reveals internet ad formats account for majority of media spend

Global Ad Trends report reveals internet ad formats account for majority of media spend

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Comprehensive data set for 54 African countries

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#AfricaMonth: Doing business in Africa needs an inclusive approach

30 May 2019

Photo by Franki Chamaki on .

The true value of data for marketers

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Kantar Africa Life 2019 report.

#AfricaMonth: How can brands fuel growth in Africa?

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'No real development in Africa without regional integration'

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New Wan-Ifra report tackling disinformation around the world

New Wan-Ifra report tackling disinformation around the world

15 May 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

14 May 2019

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Imagine a world without data?

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Pedro Guerreiro, Managing Director: Central Africa at SAP Africa.

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African Business magazine launches event series

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Pendulum is swinging towards creeping restrictions across Africa

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Reporting on China in Africa is too binary

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Promoting US business interests in Africa

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Google's AI research lab in Ghana to solve real-world problems

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Economic strategy for Central Africa

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