
SOUTH AFRICADiageo Africa Business Reporting Awards winnersLONDON: The winners of the 2008 Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards were announced last night, Thursday, 3 July 2008, at a gala ceremony in London. Now in its fifth year, the awards honour business journalism focusing on Africa, thus attracting contestants from around the globe. 4 Jul 2008 10:53
MOZAMBIQUEmcel invests about $70m in network infrastructure
mcel has announced this week an accelerated investment programme in 2008 of around $70m to be used for the expansion of its national network in Mozambique to increase the quality of service offered and expand its geographical coverage. 4 Jul 2008 11:47
ZIMBABWEZimbabwe: The grind goes on
Chamunorwa Shamhu* works for one of the few non-governmental organisations (NGOs) still allowed to operate in Zimbabwe, but by mid-afternoon this week had still not managed to write the five paragraphs needed for a funding proposal. 3 Jul 2008 08:42
MOZAMBIQUEMozambique: Boost for the small farmer
In an effort to build a long-term source of food supplies in developing countries while boosting small-scale agriculture, the World Food Programme (WFP) will soon begin buying food from local farmers in Mozambique. 2 Jul 2008 08:25
ZIMBABWEZimbabwe: Mining between a rock and a hard place
International condemnation of Robert Mugabe's controversial re-election as president of Zimbabwe has now turned to criticism of foreign businesses operating in the country, which are seen as helping to prop up the regime. 1 Jul 2008 07:56
SOUTHERN AFRICAZimbabwe: SADC's big headache
If the Southern African Development Community (SADC) "wished to be taken seriously" it would have to declare Robert Mugabe's presidential claim illegitimate, a regional analyst told IRIN. 1 Jul 2008 07:48
ZIMBABWEWe've done enough damage. All we can do is send food
[Simon Jenkins] Robert Mugabe is making a mockery of liberal interventionism. He has become God's gift to cartoonists, politicians and commentators. He is depicted wielding clubs dripping in blood. He stands triumphant over a pile of skulls. He is Bokassa out of Idi Amin out of Charles Taylor. He is that old familiar, the African heart of darkness, monstrous, buffoonish, grotesque and evil. If Britain, as Kipling jeered, were ever capable of "killing Kruger with your mouth", Mugabe would long be dead. 30 Jun 2008 14:54
Company news
SOUTH AFRICAUnleash your communication potential - Quo Vadis Communications
A specialist organisational communications course, to be held in KwaZulu-Natal next month, will equip participants in strategic and creative skills to ensure optimal ways in releasing the power of organisations. 3 Jul 2008 13:24
SOUTH AFRICAUSB-ED presents new managers' development programme in Windhoek - USB-ED
USB Executive Development Ltd (USB-ED), which has for a number of years presented management development programmes in Namibia, can equip those wishing to enter the ranks of management with the necessary knowledge and skills as they move into their new roles. 1 Jul 2008 11:01
SOUTH AFRICAQuo Vadis handles Constitution Hill Trust - Quo Vadis Communications
The Constitution Hill Trust has appointed Quo Vadis Communication to handle its media liaison and public relations with immediate effect, on a pro bono basis. 30 Jun 2008 15:41
SOUTH AFRICANovember 1 lands Mascom Wireless account and joins Africa's young emerging business leaders - November 1
November 1, the up and coming Johannesburg-based branding group, has landed the Mascom Wireless account. Mascom Wireless is the leading cellphone operator in Botswana, with its network coverage now spanning 80% of the population. 20 Jun 2008 15:11
SOUTH AFRICAMarkex Parasol special - Right Stuff
Right Stuff will be exhibiting at Markex and World of Events 2008, where we will have several of our portable advertising products on display. The show runs from 10 to 12 June 2008 at the Sandton Convention Centre. In conjunction, we will be running a special on the 1.9m Parasol for the month of June only. 10 Jun 2008 13:31
SOUTH AFRICAMobile Football Trivia game hits Nigerian market - Starfish Mobile
Starfish Mobile Nigeria has teamed up with Celtel Nigeria, an international mobile network operator to launch the second Mobile Football Trivia Game in Africa. 9 Jun 2008 16:24
SOUTH AFRICADart Ad June special - Right Stuff
The Dart Ad® has become immensely popular over the past couple of years, which we feel can be attributed to its unique appearance and functionality. Due to its patented design, which is a rotating pole system with three double-sided banner panels, the Dart Ad is like no other in the world of event advertising, making it extremely popular for companies looking for fresh ideas. 5 Jun 2008 15:36
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