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- 28 Aug 2012
Facebook, CNN Unveil ‘Election Insights’ Real-time Tool
CNN, America’s most trusted source of news and information for the 2012 presidential campaigns, and Facebook have unveiled the Facebook-CNN Election Insights. This tool displays the real-time number…
- 1 Mar 2016
CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards New Category Honours Eales
CNN International and MultiChoice has officially launched the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards. The competition for African nationals based on the continent welcomes entries from…
- 18 Oct 2016
Asha Mwilu & Rashid Idi Named CNN MultiChoice African Journalists 2016
Asha Ahmed Mwilu and Rashid Idi have been awarded the top prize at this year’s CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards Ceremony. The pair shared the overall ‘CNN MultiChoice African Journalist…
- 10 Nov 2009
CNN, MultiChoice Launch African Journalist Awards 2010
CNN International and MultiChoice this week officially launched the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2010 Awards, which winners will be announced at a gala ceremony to be held in Kampala, Uganda in…
- 5 May 2014
CNN, MultiChoice Opens 2014 African Journalists Awards
CNN International in partnership with MultiChoice have officially announced the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2014 awards. The competition for African nationals based on the continent welcomes…
- 23 Mar 2016
CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards Entry Period Extended
CNN International and MultiChoice has announced that African journalists have extra time to ensure their entries are submitted for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards. African…
- 10 Jul 2013
CNN Ranks Jobberman in Top 10 African Tech Startups
Jobberman.com, one of the most popular job sites in Nigeria has been ranked in CNN's recently released list of top 10 African tech startups. According to CNN, the listed Tech startups are building…
- 8 Oct 2015
Dangote Renews Sponsorship of Facetime within ‘CNN Marketplace Africa’
Dangote Industries Limited, one of Africa’s largest business conglomerates is deepening its relationship with CNN International by renewing on-air and digital sponsorship of the prestigious…
- 4 May 2010
Glo Sponsors African Voices on CNN
Globacom is now the exclusive sponsor of Cable News Network International’s (CNN) weekly half-hour magazine programme, ‘African Voices’. The sponsorship deal, recently signed…
- Broadcasting18 Aug 2026
CNN, Dangote Partner for Multiyear Campaign, New Show Africa Inc
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and Dangote Industries Limited are partnering for a new global, multiplatform campaign to showcase the scale, impact, and ambition of one of Africa’s most influential industrial groups, while highlighting the continent’s growing role in the global economy.
- 18 Jul 2016
CNN MultiChoice Announces African Journalist 2016 Finalists
Finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Competition were announced today by Ferial Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel. This year, the competition received…
- 14 Jul 2016
Busari Heads ‘Digital-First’ Operation as CNN Establishes Nigeria Bureau
Stephanie Busari, will lead the Digital-first presence as CNN is launching a new, multi-platform operation in Lagos, Nigeria. The bureau office is designed to give the network a nimble, broad-based,…
- 19 Jan 2009
CNN, MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2009 Entry Opens
Cable News Network (CNN) International and MultiChoice have opened entry for this year’s African Journalist schedule to hold in July. Tony Maddox, executive vice president and managing…
- 15 Feb 2013
Jonathan’s CNN Interview Arranged for $40,000
Fleishman-Hillard Inc, United States-based communication firm said that it arranged a Cable News Network (CNN) interview for President Goodluck Jonathan for a fee of $60,000 but was paid $40,000.…
- 9 Mar 2009
CNN Launches African Voices, Africa Inc
Cable News Network (CNN) in a bid to increase its coverage of the Africa continent has launched two new programmes – African Voices and Africa Inc. The new programmes will engage African…
- 7 Jun 2010
Sam Rogers Named CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2010
Sam Rogers, from South Africa, has been awarded the top prize at this year’s CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2010 Awards Ceremony. Sam Rogers, Executive Producer of Factuals –…
- 21 Dec 2017
CNN African Voices Hosts First South African Female Pilot
The latest edition of the TV magazine programme, CNN African Voices, is devoted to celebrating two notable African pilots, including the first South African female pilot, Asnath Mahapa. Mahapa, a…
- 16 Jan 2016
Access Bank Sponsors ‘Passion to Portfolio’ on CNN International
Passion to Portfolio – the CNN International series about entrepreneurs harnessing their passion in the global marketplace – aired as a special 30-minute special programme on 15 January. The…
- 2 Jul 2021
Okeke, Nigerian Asks Court to Wind up CNN Africa in Nigeria
Kenechukwu Okeke, a Nigerian dragged CNN Africa to the Federal High Court in Lagos, praying the court to shut down the operations of the multinational news-based television channel in Nigeria.…
- 16 Mar 2018
CNN African Voices Profiles Talents Behind the Camera
African talents, who operate behind the scenes from the camera, are the guests on this week’s edition of Globacom-sponsored African Voices on CNN International. The episode has the theme: "Through…
- 7 Mar 2015
CNN Features Nigeria’s Alibaba on African Voices
The klieg lights will converge on African comedy this weekend as the Glo-sponsored African Voices, a weekly programme of the Cable News Network (CNN) International features Nigeria’s best known…
- 20 Apr 2014
CNN Calls Mo Abudu Africa’s Oprah
CNN has profiled Nigeria’s Mo Abudu, executive chairman and CEO of EbonyLife TV and first black woman to own a pan-African TV channel, EbonyLife TV, as one of the continent’s leading women. ‘Mo’ as…
- 7 Aug 2019
CNN Features 9-Year-old Nigerian Who Built over 30 Mobile Games
Basil Okpara, a nine-year-old boy who lives with his parents in Lagos, has reportedly built over 30 mobile games. According to CNN, Basil builds the games using Scratch 2, a free programming…
- 9 Jan 2014
CNN’s African Voices to Feature Omotola, Nigerian Screen Goddess
This week, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde one of Nigeria’s top actresses, singer, television star and philanthropist,, will feature on African Voices, CNN International’s weekly half-hour programme…
- 29 Mar 2021
FG Slams N100, 000 Fine on Local Brands Running Adverts on CNN, Others
Federal government said that it will impose a fine of N100,000 each time any Nigerian brand that create their adverts abroad but broadcast them on CNN and other international stations broadcasting in…
- 23 Sept 2016
CNN African Voices Projects Expressive Artistes in Africa
African Voices sponsored by Globacom on CNN International will this week beam its spotlight on Performing Artistes who, through their expressive arts, contribute to the development of the…
- 20 Aug 2016
Iconoclastic Women Take Centre Stage on CNN African Voices
African women who have successfully challenged the stereotype of women staying in the background are the talking point of this weekend’s CNN African Voices sponsored by Globacom. The magazine…
- 26 Aug 2016
CNN African Voices Celebrates Outstanding African Music Makers
This week’s edition of Cable News Network (CNN)’s African Voices, sponsored by Globacom, will be on ‘Music Makers’ in Africa. The episode will take a peep at music talents across Africa who are…
- 31 Jan 2014
Easy Taxi Features on CNN’s Africa Start-Up
Easy Taxi, Nigeria’s leading Taxi hailing company has featured on CNN’s Africa Start-Up, a new programming strand that shines the spotlight on African Start-ups and entrepreneurs. This is a milestone…
- 26 Dec 2017
My Work is Not About the Money, Linda Ikeji tells CNN
By peter oluka This week on Inside Africa, CNN International heads to Lagos to meet some of the high profile and highly paid personalities that have emerged with the rise of social media. This tech…