Twitter Inc has picked up a minority stake in Aleph Group Inc, the digital advertising firm said on Tuesday as it seeks to go public in the United States. Aleph did not reveal any financial terms of the investment but said Twitter’s stake buy would help the company expand its educational tech platform. Emerging markets-focused...
Day: <span>12 January 2022</span>
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Alexander Forbes appoints Ann Leepile as a new CEO
Ann Leepile, corporate executive has been appointed as Alexander Forbes’ new Chief Executive Officer, starting 1 February 2022. Prior this position, she served as the head of Global Manager Research and ultimately deputy Chief Investment Officer of Alexander Forbes Investments (formerly Investment Solutions). Leepile joins Alexander Forbes after heading Absa Asset Management for six years...
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Apple Inc Paid out almost $60 Billion to App Store Developers in 2021
Apple released their latest figures indicating that the company has paid out more than $260 billion to app developers, since the App Store launch in 2008. In 2021, the tech giant reports, to date the company paid developers a total of at least $60 billion. According to Apple, the latest numbers are larger than the...
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The Big Switch: Joburg’s Hot 102.7FM Listeners Decides the Programming of the Station
It’s the station that everybody’s talking about. Launched just six months ago, Hot 102.7FM has already changed the Jo’burg radio landscape for the better. In the latest bold move, station managing director Lloyd Madurai is putting the programming of the station in the hands of its listeners. “We have spent the past six months building...
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CAF Increased the Prize Money of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon
CAF, Executive Committee has approved to increase the prize money of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations. The African Football governing body reports, that the decision was taken at today’s Executive Committee meeting chaired by President, Dr Patrice Motsepe in Douala, Cameroon. In a statement the CAF said, The increase is in line with CAF’s...