Out now! New issue brings latest insights for Africa’s marketers
October 9, 2025
The latest issue of Strategic Marketing for Africa, the magazine for deep-thinking African marketing professionals, is now available.
LATEST news
Kenya’s Naivas Supermarkets announces leadership transition to new CEO
October 9, 2025
Andreas von Paleske confirmed as retail group’s Chief Executive Officer, replacing visionary founder David Kimani at the helm.
SABC appoints Enver Groenewald as its first Chief Commercial Officer
October 8, 2025
He will oversee advertising and sponsorship sales, as well as alternative revenue streams, partnerships and commercial opportunities.
Namibia’s Model Foods supermarket chain unveils new retail technology
October 8, 2025
Self-service checkout system and robotic assistant to help customers navigate store installed at revamped flagship outlet in Windhoek.
Nigerian food and drug regulators shut outlets for ‘flagrant violations’
October 8, 2025
Stores targeted over unregistered and incorrectly labelled food items, and for illegally prescribing and selling harmful health products.
Ghana’s marketers honour Marketing Man and Marketing Woman of the Year
October 7, 2025
Awards event honours the country’s top marketing achievers and plays a key role in setting the national marketing agenda.
IMM Graduate School joins the prestigious NIBS global network
October 7, 2025
Membership of the Network of International Business Schools opens new opportunities, including access to international research collaborations.
First for Botswana as local PR practitioner is named a CIPR Fellow
October 7, 2025
Taazima Kala, GM of a Gaborone-based public relations agency, elected as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.
How ‘survival economics’ are redefining loyalty in SA’s townships
October 6, 2025
Study reveals the choices households are making between supermarkets and ‘spaza’ shops, and how trust and value shape decisions.
Havas appoints Alberto Canteli as Executive Chairman for Africa
October 6, 2025
Communications group says recent strategic appointments emphasise its ambition to accelerate growth across the continent.
Marketing Trends Africa 2025: What Every Professional Should Know
October 3, 2025
In 2025, marketing in Africa is evolving fast. Mobile, social commerce, AI, and sustainability are redefining connections with consumers, while cultural sensitivity and pan-African integration are key for businesses to stay relevant.
How AI chatbots are perpetuating negative stereotypes about Africa
October 2, 2025
In an AI-driven world, what the chatbots deliver guides what people believe. Unfortunately, the chatbots are not kind to Africa, study finds.
US ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery launches its Moroccan expansion
October 2, 2025
The new store, located in an upmarket Casablanca neighbourhood, is the first of many in the North African country, company says.
Key Takeaways from the AMC Conference
October 1, 2025
Discover the key takeaways from the African Marketing Confederation (AMC) annual conference and TICON Africa in Accra, Ghana.
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