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  • [ September 25, 2023 ] The never-ending challenge of getting education technology ‘just right’ Analysis & Features
  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Standard Chartered to offer cash rewards to the bank’s new salary account holders in 3-month promo Analysis & Features
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  • [ September 22, 2023 ] HMD tops sustainability ratings for 2023 with a new ranking from Ecovadis CSR
  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Huawei Kenya partners with First Lady’s MaMa Doing Good to empower Kenya’s women with digital skills Analysis & Features
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator selects 12 African startups for 5-week AI program in Silicon Valley Analysis & Features
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Saddled with financial challenges, PR and communications agency Redhouse Group files for insolvency Analysis & Features
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Ogilvy introduces InfluenceO, an end-to-end solution for effective influencer marketing in Africa

May 29, 2023 Staff Writer 0

InfluenceO harnesses the power of AI to pin-point influential figures that perfectly resonate with brands and their target audience, ensuring an authentic connection. It will empower businesses and content creators across Africa to embrace the potential of influence as a channel. [c]

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Ogilvy in deal with Savannah Labs to develop Web3.0 solutions for brands and marketers in Africa

December 21, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Brand communications network, Ogilvy Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Kenya-based blockchain company, Savannah Labs, to lead the way in developing Web3.0 (web3) solutions for brands and marketers in sub-Saharan Africa. A vision for [c]

Analysis & Features

Hussain Ali, former Design Lead at Ogilvy, joins APO Group as Head of Design

September 27, 2022 Staff Writer 0

APO Group, the pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has announced the appointment of Hussain Ali as Head of Design. Hussain joins APO Group after a successful career working for several leading Public [c]

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Ogilvy announces line-up for Nudgestock 2021, the largest Creativity and Behavioral Science festival 

June 9, 2021 Staff Writer 0

Ogilvy has announced the lineup for Nudgestock 2021, a global festival curated by Ogilvy Consulting which brings the worlds of creativity and behavioral science together. For the second consecutive year, Nudgestock will be available live [c]

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Ogilvy Africa unveils new marketing tool for social intelligence and analytics

June 25, 2020 Staff Writer 0

Ogilvy Africa has announced the rollout of a real-time marketing product that offers social intelligence and analytics, community management and content innovations; in a unified offering. Christened FEED, the product aims to connect brands to [c]

Analysis & Features

Ogilvy PR moves to boost team following key staff departures

April 6, 2019 Staff Writer 0

Since mid last year, one of the country’s most decorated communication agencies – that is Ogilvy PR or OPR – has been losing some of its key members of staff for various reasons. First, it [c]

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Brett Wild replaces Joao Espirito Santo as regional creative director at Ogilvy Africa

March 4, 2019 Staff Writer 0

Ogilvy Africa has named Brett Wild as its new Regional Creative Director. He takes over from Joao Espirito Santo, who is moving back to Portugal for a new assignment. In his new role, Brett will [c]

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Chris Karanja joins Safaricom, moving to telecoms after 8 years in aviation industry

August 11, 2018 Staff Writer 0

After over 8 years in the aviation industry, a journey which began in late 2009 at national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) where he served for over 3 years as the Corporate Communications Manager, Chris Karanja [c]

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One year later, Joel Chacha moves back to Tell-Em as the agency’s GM from Ogilvy PR

August 1, 2018 Staff Writer 1

Joel Chacha has rejoined Tell-Em PR, the firm where he launched his PR career and later served for 5 years, as the GM. He takes over the role of GM today – August 1, 2018 [c]

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After Safaricom, Oxygene signs up Huawei’s corporate PR account

October 14, 2016 Staff Writer 0

Just a few months after slicing off a piece of the Safaricom account, moving away with the corporate segment of telco’s PR account from Ogilvy (which has now been left to handle product PR for [c]

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Like Engage PR and Gina Din , will Oxygene become “Ogilvy Annex”?

October 14, 2016 Staff Writer 0

When some of the former key staff at Gina Din Corporate Communications – led by Desiree Gomes (Gina Din’s former executive director and Carole Muthaura – quit from one of the country’s pioneer PR outfits [c]

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Scramble for right talent, battle for new IT clients…that’s Kenya’s PR firms

May 21, 2014 Staff Writer 0

That title to me captures the current on-goings at Kenya’s PR agencies. It seems the competition for new clients is still as cut-throat as always. Then there is the bitter war for the right people [c]

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PR Alerts now available via mobile phones

April 5, 2012 Staff Writer 1

Kenya’s corporate news distribution service, PRAlerts, has launched a mobile application for journalists and media to receive real time announcements from all of the country’s leading PR agencies and corporate. PRAlerts has quickly emerged as [c]

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Samsung research demonstrates consumers’ latest desires for technology in the home

TECNO partners with Mr Doodle to launch CAMON 20 series with graffiti-style back cover in Kenya

Samsung announces global launch of Samsung Food, an AI powered personalized food and recipe service

OPPO Reno10 series comes with pro-level cameras for professional portrait imaging experiences

New Galaxy Buds2 Pro updates add Le Audio features to Samsung Smart TVs with Auracast broadcast audio technology

Samsung records impressive pre-order numbers driven by strategic device financing partnerships

With Reno10 series, OPPO seeks to redefine portrait photography in Kenyan market

World Photography Day 2023: Top photography tips and tricks for smartphone users

Xiaomi unveils Xiaomi MIX Fold 3, CyberDog and other latest innovations at global event

OPPO pushes design and functionality boundaries with the Find N2 Flip  

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic: Inspiring your best self, day and night 

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 sets new standard to bring premium experience to tablet users

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Saddled with financial challenges, PR and communications agency Redhouse Group files for insolvency

APO Group launches new free training curriculum to empower PR professionals working in Africa

Investor-founder disconnect major threat to Africa’s tech startup funding

Pan-African communications agency LSF PR opens office in UK as it targets broader and diverse clients’ base

Imagining Africa’s growth, together

Emotional Intelligence in Social Media PR: Navigating online interactions with grace and tact

Embracing VR and AR: Revolutionizing stakeholder engagement with PR

#WorldPRDay: Experts call for PR and Media collaboration to fight disinformation and boost economic progress

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Tecno SPARK: Why this is the best phone selling for less than Kshs 10,000

September 5, 2017 8

The realme C12: The budget phone with a massive 6,000mAh battery

December 8, 2020 5

SILK smartphone – Here to stir up the patriot in Kenyans

January 26, 2016 3

ShareCABTM, a new taxi app, launched in Kenya, to charge drivers no commission

September 14, 2017 3

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August 2, 2022 2

Cybersecurity Bulletin:

43% of employees in Africa, the Middle East, and Turkiye afraid of losing their jobs due to lack of digital skills

Sha Zhu Pan scammers use fake cryptocurrency trading pools to steal more than $1 million

INTERPOL-led operation dismantles match-fixing ring relying on technology and online sports bets in Spain

Sophos supports shift to hybrid environments with new generation of remotely managed Wi-Fi 6 access points

Kaspersky releases premium version of SubsCrab, the app for easy tracking of subscriptions to services

PalmPay enhances commitment to user education to boost safety, guard against digital payment fraud

71.3% of employees in Africa, Middle East, and Turkiye region convinced the Metaverse will revolutionise industries

Scammers capitalise on the forthcoming release of Apple’s iPhone 15

Andrew Voges named GM for Kaspersky operations in Africa to boost regional market positioning, enterprise protection

16shop phishing platform shut down and suspected masterminds arrested in global police operation

Up&Ap:

Up&Ap: Nigeria’s Teni on being named by Spotify as EQUAL Africa ambassador for August 2023

August 8, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Ghassan Azzi on choosing Western Digital and Sandisk-branded solutions for your data storage needs

July 16, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Sam Odhiambo gives deep dive on Samsung’s home appliance innovations and product portfolio

June 30, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Vanessa Okeyo on playing the heiress of a company worth billions in ‘Second Family’

June 27, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Qing Madi, the Nigerian sensation, on stepping into Spotify’s EQUAL Africa spotlight

June 14, 2023 0

Events Noticeboard:

Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator selects 12 African startups for 5-week AI program in Silicon Valley

Richard Mofe-Damijo, a Nollywood icon, joins Anakle Films, releases ‘The Black Book’, a new thriller Netflix 

Creative and cultural industries: The economic impacts of Comic Con Africa

Dysfunctional families and power struggles: Second Family S2 premieres today on Showmax

9 startups selected to demo their solutions at Africa Money and DeFi Summit investment showcase

Samsung Electronics unveils Bespoke home promotional combo with up to 20% discounts on appliances

#100FacesofKenya: OPPO campaign seeks to celebrate Kenya’s beauty and encourage creators to capture, share inspiring stories

Five movies to stream on Showmax in September, from ‘Black Adam’ to ‘Breaking’

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    Three local startups have each received Ksh 1.25 million in cash awards from an innovation hub steered by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) in collaboration with Prudential Life Assurance Kenya and other partners, to promote [c] Source
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TECNO partners with CAF as official smartphone sponsor for TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023

New serious privacy risks expected as X [formerly Twitter] plans to get rid of “Circles”    

The never-ending challenge of getting education technology ‘just right’

Standard Chartered to offer cash rewards to the bank’s new salary account holders in 3-month promo

Glovo riders to make home deliveries for Quickmart shoppers in Kenya

HMD tops sustainability ratings for 2023 with a new ranking from Ecovadis

Huawei Kenya partners with First Lady’s MaMa Doing Good to empower Kenya’s women with digital skills

Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator selects 12 African startups for 5-week AI program in Silicon Valley

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