Takeover of Multichoice by French-based Canal+ gets the green light
July 24, 2025
Deal given the go-ahead by SA’s Competition Tribunal. Canal+ will thus have a strong footprint across English and Francophone Africa
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Temidayo Ojo appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Nigeria
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Ojo joined the e-commerce platform in 2020 as Head of Planning and Performance, later moving to the Ghana operation, where he became CEO.
International chain Coffee Club makes its African debut in Nairobi
July 22, 2025
The chain, founded in Australia in 1989, plans to open 25 outlets in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda by 2035.
Prominent Ghanaian marketing leader throws his weight behind conferences
July 22, 2025
Fusion of marketing and technology events will serve as ‘powerful catalysts for Africa’s development’, says Prof. Robert Ebo Hinson.
Boost your marketing career in 2025 with the AMC’s short courses
July 21, 2025
Confederation has fast-paced online Express Courses you can complete in a week, to in-depth studies taking up to 10 months.
When businesses align corporate identity with political ideology
July 21, 2025
UK study emphasises how this can restrict strategic flexibility and create tensions with staff and customers.
SA wine industry in shock over US tariffs – but opportunity awaits
July 18, 2025
Branding expert says industry must reassert the distinctiveness of SA wine brands and reposition for long-term sustainability and growth.
Kenya’s alcoholic beverages sector prepares for tough new regulations
July 18, 2025
Measures may include advertising and marketing restrictions, raising the minimum drinking age, and banning online sales and home deliveries.
Odiline Kava takes Chairperson reins for Exceptional Marketing Awards
July 17, 2025
MAZ says appointment signals a dynamic new chapter to elevate industry standards, enhance credibility and celebrate marketers.
Rise in e-commerce activity boosts South Africa’s supply chain sector
July 17, 2025
Deputy President tells Chinese supply chain event that SA is committed to strengthening global supply chains and fostering resilience.
Leading B2B social media management firm targets African market
July 16, 2025
Oktopost, which operates in 20-plus markets, enters into local strategic partnership as it eyes continent’s growth potential.
Out now! New issue brings latest insights for Africa’s marketers
July 16, 2025
The latest issue of Strategic Marketing for Africa, the magazine for deep-thinking African marketing professionals, is now available.
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