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  • February 12

  • Africa: 2019 Must Be the Year Africa's Mobile Operators Adop

    Digital content and services have been slow to take off, even in Africa's largest digital markets. The cost of data and the fear of running out of it still haunt's Africa's young… Read more »

  • December 21, 2018

  • Africa: Umoyastream Pilots a Pan-African Gospel Streaming Platform at Taxi Tanks Using Localized Wi-Fi + Hard Drive Delivery

    Streaming in Africa is a tough mountain to climb but Thabo Dabengwa knows that as he set up his new company after being made redundant from Kagiso Media. Russell Southwood spoke to… Read more »

  • November 30, 2018

  • Africa: Umoyastream Pilots Pan-African Gospel Streaming Platform at Taxi Ranks

    Streaming in Africa is a tough mountain to climb but Thabo Dabengwa knows that as he set up his new company after being made redundant from Kagiso Media. Russell Southwood spoke to… Read more »

  • October 25, 2018

  • Kenya: Odanga Madung, Odipo Dev On Its Charting of Celebrity Engagement in Kenya and What It Costs to Buy Celebrity Influencers

    There are now many African online celebrities and offline celebrities who've built a following. Digital savvy ad agencies are now buying access to their followers to get people to… Read more »

  • October 09, 2018

  • Nigeria: Music Streaming Services Continue to Grow Despite Coson Chaos, Regulatory Barriers and Etisalat Crash

    Nigeria's music steaming services have really being going through it recently: the near bankruptcy and coming ownership change at 9mobile; restrictive regulations from NCC; and… Read more »

  • September 20, 2018

  • Kenya: Viusasa Wants to Be the One-Stop Shop for Local Content

    George Waititu is the CEO, Content Aggregation which has launched Kenya's Viusasa. It wants to become the local content contender able to take on the other more Pan-African… Read more »

  • August 22, 2018

  • Africa: Angola's Leading Online News Site Club K Tracks Corruption and Human Rights Abuses

    Africa's diaspora produced news websites allow people in tightly controlled and/or corrupt states to know what's actually happening in their country. Russell Southwood spoke to… Read more »

  • August 08, 2018

  • Africa: Promoting Africa's Games Developers Internationally At Gamescon and Paris Games Week

    The African gamers community is growing in numbers but the challenges of producing games for the continent are considerable. However, slowly things are beginning to fall into… Read more »

  • June 27, 2018

  • Africa: Ringier's News and Info Platform Pulse Gets 170 Million Video Views Per Month With Short-Form Content

    Since 2011 Swiss media firm Ringier has steadily built up its African businesses covering classified platforms and media. Their growth has been significant and demonstrate that… Read more »

  • May 30, 2018

  • Africa: Worldreader Increases It Active Readers in Africa and Wants to Get Its APP On 40 Million Handsets Through Opera

    Free book reading platform Worldreader has over the last three years increased its active readers in Sub-Saharan Africa and has ambitious plans to keep increasing the numbers.… Read more »

  • May 17, 2018

  • Cape Verde: Cap Verdean and Congolese Music Streaming Platform Launched

    Cap Verdean music industry veteran Elodie Dasilva, CEO of music label LusAfrica and DRC's Djo Moupondo of La Clique Musique have come together to launch a low-cost music streaming… Read more »

  • May 01, 2018

  • Africa: Duncan Mcleod, Founder, Techcentral On Why Podcasts Will Become Massive When Mobile Data Prices Fall and Why He's Doing Podcasting

    Podcasting gives enormous opportunities to those in Africa who can produce high-quality content. Data costs still need to come down and discoverability needs to go up but there are… Read more »

  • April 04, 2018

  • Africa: Why Design Is 'One of the Most Important Things Happening On the Continent'

    Danish designer Jens Martin Skibsted became interested in Africa but couldn't find much on Africa design. He launched a magazine called Ogojii - Innovation in African Design which… Read more »

  • March 13, 2018

  • Africa: One of Africa's Successful Youtubers You've Never Heard of Talks About Passionate Content, Mother Tongue Languages and Monetizing Channels

    Vusi Sibiya is a soft-spoken but highly knowledgeable YouTuber who has both set up successful YouTube channels for media organizations and sells advertising for channels. Russell… Read more »

  • February 27, 2018

  • Africa: Digital Lab Africa Drives Content Innovation

    Digital Lab Africa was launched last year by the French Embassy and the French Institute in South Africa as part of their on-going support to creative industries. It has partnered… Read more »

  • February 13, 2018

  • Africa: Airbnb Looks for Tourism Growth Across Africa

    Airbnb is an international shared economy start-up that has built its presence in Africa without a lot of hoopla. At the end of last year, it released a progress report on where it… Read more »

  • January 30, 2018

  • Africa: South Africa's Joox Takes On International Music Streaming Brands

    Once the biggest thing in town, South African media and entertainment giant Naspers is now playing the unaccustomed role of underdog with digital service. But maybe its launch of… Read more »

  • December 08, 2017

  • Zambia: Vodafone Zambia's Music Streaming Service 'Is Different to Everywhere Else' and It's Also Planning Other Digital Content Services

    Music streaming services have had some success in Sub-Saharan Africa but it has tended to be in the larger country markets. This week we talk to Vodafone Zambia's B2B Director… Read more »

  • December 05, 2017

  • Zambia: Vodafone Zambia's Music Streaming Service 'Is Different to Everywhere Else' and It's Also Planning a Vod Launch

    Music streaming services have had some success in Sub-Saharan Africa but it has tended to be in the larger country markets. This week we talk to Vodafone Zambia's B2B Director… Read more »

  • November 21, 2017

  • Africa: Digital Music Label and Aggregator Africori Gets 60 Million Views Per Month On You Tube From Its Artists

    Beyond ringback tones, music downloading and streaming services in Africa have been a slow burn. Digital music label and aggregator Africori sits at the crossroads of tomorrow's… Read more »

  • November 07, 2017

  • Africa: Key Video On Demand Players Give Their Views On Africa's Digital Content Future

    Annual TV Content market DISCOP Africa brought together some of the key VoD players for a panel discussion. Russell Southwood invited the panelists and moderated the session. In… Read more »

  • October 24, 2017

  • Uganda: Museveni's Social Media Ban - Good News and Bad News for Africans

    African rulers who want to stay in office are increasingly using "security" as a reason for closing down social media. They fear popular protests on the street challenging their… Read more »

  • Egypt: Political Satirist Bassem Youssef On Going From Youtube to a Smash Hit Programme, Then Banned

    Egyptian cardiac surgeon Bassem Youssef didn't quite know what he was getting into when he launched his first political satire show B+ (his blood group) on You Tube. He imitated a… Read more »

  • Africa: Digital Advertising Industry Begins to Take Off - Big International Brands Take Online and Mobile Seriously

    The digital advertising industry in Africa is beginning to show the first signs of beginning take shape. Digital spend on banners and social media is increasing, particularly… Read more »

  • Africa: Making a Success of Africa Online Content - Commissioner, Curator or Aggregator?

    With the rise of social media, Africa is awash with content that has been copied, pasted and hurled out into an unsuspecting world. African content creators struggle to become the… Read more »

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    • Namibia:Govt to Decriminalise Baby Dumping (Namibian)
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    • Africa: Africa Pioneers New Ways of Thinking On Medicine, Art & Humanities(The Conversation Africa)
    • Kenya: Kenya Acquires New Diagnostic Tools to Boost War on HIV(Capital FM)
    • Kenya: Maasai Mark Milestone in Move to End Female Genital Cutting(Thomson Reuters Foundation)
    • Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola - I Was So Afraid to Die and Be Put in a Body Bag, Just Like My Parents Were(UNFPA)
    • Zimbabwe: Distributors Urge Scrapping of Vat and Duty On Condoms(New Zimbabwe)
    • Ethiopia: U.S Launches U.S.$40 Million to Support Universal Health Coverage Goal(ENA)
    • Nigeria: Focus Is 'Economic Development', Not 'Economic Growth' - Presidential Candidate Moghalu(allAfrica)
    • Tanzania: Dodoma Residents Assured of Safe Meat(Daily News)
    • South Africa: Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections - Why South Africa Isn't Winning(The Conversation Africa)
  • Company

    • Uganda:Gordian Kyomukama Appointed MTN Uganda Acting CEO (Monitor)
      Uganda: Gordian Kyomukama Appointed MTN Uganda Acting CEO(Monitor)
    • South Africa: Banks That Manipulate the Rand - Are Millions in Fines a Deterrent?(allAfrica)
    • Uganda: MTN Uganda CEO Deported(Monitor)
    • Zimbabwe: Fertiliser Manufacturers Struggle to Meet Local Demand(New Zimbabwe)
    • Zimbabwe: Africa Money to Bankroll U.S.$3 Billion Russian Deal(Zimbabwe Independent)
    • Zimbabwe: KFC Spreads U.S.$150 Million Wings in Agriculture Sector(The Herald)
    • Kenya: BAT Profits Up 22% to Sh4.1 Billion Despite Influx of Illicit Cigarettes(Capital FM)
    • Namibia: NAC to Name New CEO in Two Weeks(Namibian)
    • Namibia: 'Stay in Your Lane' - Outgoing NWR Boss Warns(Namibian)
    • Nigeria: Unilever, Dangote Cement, Others Trigger Stock Market Rebound(Guardian)
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    • Africa:What Surprised Melinda and Bill Gates in 2018? (allAfrica)
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    • Africa: Diasporas to the Rescue for Investment?(The Conversation Africa)
    • Africa: Kenya to Host First Africa Protected Areas Congress(Capital FM)
    • Sudan: Musa Affirms Support to Kassala to Ease Burden of Living(SNA)
    • Ghana: VP Bawumia Shows Love to Street Kids On Val's Day(Ghana Presidency)
    • Sudan: Assistant of President Briefed On Progress of Development Projects in Gedarif State(SNA)
    • Ghana: Obuasi First Face Blast As Redevelopment Project Gains Momentum(Ghanaian Times)
    • Somalia: Overview of U.S. Support to Somalia Economic Development(Shabelle)
    • Africa: Things We Didn't See Coming - Bill and Melinda Gates Annual Letter(Gates Foundation)
    • Africa: Are Sustainable Development Goals Reaching Indigenous Peoples?(IPS)
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    • Kenya:Chips Crisis Looms As Kenya Runs Short On Irish Potatoes (Nairobi News)
      Kenya: Chips Crisis Looms As Kenya Runs Short On Irish Potatoes(Nairobi News)
    • Africa: Millions Without Food As Hunger Rises in Africa(CAJ News)
    • Zimbabwe: Prolonged Dry Spells Root for Livestock Deaths(The Herald)
    • Nigeria: '91 Million Nigerians Now Living in Extreme Poverty'(Vanguard)
    • Tanzania: Dodoma Residents Assured of Safe Meat(Daily News)
    • Uganda: Why Poor Storage and Handling Are to Blame for Uganda's Poor Quality Seed(The Conversation Africa)
    • South Africa: Agriculture Continues to Create Jobs Despite Tough Three Years(SAnews.gov.za)
    • South Africa: Parliament Engages With Sugar Industry(Govt of SA)
    • Nigeria: Why Farmers Should Embrace Organic Fertiliser(Daily Trust)
    • Nigeria: How Soyabean Farmers Can Overcome Low Yield Problem(Daily Trust)
  • Travel

    • Tanzania:Tourism Tops Tanzania Foreign Exchange Receipts in 2018 (Citizen)
      Tanzania: Tourism Tops Tanzania Foreign Exchange Receipts in 2018(Citizen)
    • Africa: 5 Romantic Getaways in Africa(Guardian)
    • Uganda: Tourism Minister Sparks Controversy over Curvy Women Contest(VOA)
    • Angola: Angola Hosts World Tourism Forum(ANGOP)
    • Nigeria: First Aircraft Lands At Bayelsa International Airport(Guardian)
    • Africa: Valentine Special - Marketing Africa As a Female Sex Tourism Destination(Vanguard)
    • Nigeria: Avengers Adopts Atiku, Threatens to Crumble Economy If Buhari Rigs Poll(Vanguard)
    • Africa: No Jet Losses for African Carriers in 2 Years As Safety Record Improves(East African)
    • Uganda: Minister Kiwanda Summoned to Parliament Over Miss Curvy Contest(Monitor)
    • Nigeria: Nigeria Loses Over N144bn Yearly to Medical Tourism On Cancer(Guardian)
  • Legal Affairs

    • South Africa:Gloria Coal Mine Body Retrieval Must Continue (SAnews.gov.za)
      South Africa: Gloria Coal Mine Body Retrieval Must Continue(SAnews.gov.za)
    • South Africa: Citizens Can Still Register to Vote(SAnews.gov.za)
    • Africa: How Illegal Trade Is Wiping Out the African Grey Parrot(East African)
    • Namibia: Govt to Decriminalise Baby Dumping(Namibian)
    • Congo-Kinshasa: Singer Koffi Olomide May Face Jail Term for Rape Accusations(allAfrica)
    • Nigeria: Top Judge Onnoghen Pleads Not Guilty to False Asset Charges(Premium Times)
    • Equatorial Guinea: Rights Lawyer Faces Bogus Charges(HRW)
    • South Africa: Banks That Manipulate the Rand - Are Millions in Fines a Deterrent?(allAfrica)
    • Kenya: Okoth Obado Seeks Review of Strict Bail Terms(Nation)
    • Kenya: Activists Satisfied With Mwatha's Post-Mortem Results(Nation)

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