In a social media environment where it seems one misstep can ruin a brand, daring campaigns have come to feel almost reckless. Is there still room for advertising to be brave? I left social media some years ago disillusioned by the oversaturation of shower thoughts and brunch pics. I did, however, still lurk around, secretly...
Day: <span>5 June 2023</span>
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Vodacom Tanzania and other Operators to support Government broadband Services to 713 wards
With a bold ambition to achieve 80% broadband penetration by 2025, the government with support from the World Bank has embarked on a project dubbed Digital Tanzania in partnership with mobile network operators that will see the extension of broadband services to 713 wards which translates to 1,407 villages and benefit over 8.5 million Tanzanians...
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Yellow Card and Tether join forces to Drive Stablecoin Education and Adoption in West Africa
Yellow Card, a leading pan-African fintech and cryptocurrency exchange, and Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin provider, are pleased to announce the successful completion of Phase 1 of their strategic collaboration across three key African markets. The two-month collaboration focused on raising awareness, providing education and driving adoption of USD₮, Tether’s stablecoin, among students and young...
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South Africans let go of gym membership, DSTV and Netflix subscriptions due to high interest rates
Some South African middle class are letting go of some of their luxuries like gym membership, DSTV and Netflix subscriptions due to high cost of living. The cut back is affected by non-stop increase of interest rates by the Central Bank or the Reserve Bank. DStv and gym members are among the biggest casualties, according...
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Nedbank is looking for a new Boss to replace the current CEO
Nedbank said it would start the process of choosing a successor to chief executive Mike Brown, who served in the role since 2010. Brown joined the Natal Building Society (NBS) in 1993 and has not left the company since. NBS merged with Boland Bank to become NBS Boland, which then merged with the Bank of...