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- 14 May 2015
TNS, Kantar & GeoPoll Ready for Mobile Research in Africa
Global research consultancy TNS on Tuesday announced an exclusive and wide-reaching strategic partnership with GeoPoll, the world’s largest mobile survey platform. Under the multi-year agreement, TNS…
- 11 May 2016
Android Trounces Apple across Globe
Android makers sell a huge variety of phones at different prices and thus can reach a wider audience than Apple can with the iPhone, says research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech. Android's share of…
- 2 Jun 2016
Experts Measure Africa’s OOH Reach with Satellite Imagery, Mobile Survey Data
GeoPoll, Kantar Media, and Cuende have announce the launch of “Pan-African OOH”, the first data product to regularly measure consumption of Out of Home mediums across Africa. The joint product uses a…
- 16 Jun 2021
More than 50% of Jumia Sellers in Nigeria, Kenya are Women Entrepreneurs
Jumia collaborated with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), alongside the European Commission and Kantar Public, on a report titled Women and e-commerce in Africa, the first research of its…
- 27 Jun 2018
Glo Emerges 4th Most Admired Brand
Brand Africa, publishers of African Business Magazine, in its special edition published in June has declared national telecommunications operator, Globacom, 4th most admired African brand. Globacom…
- 8 Jun 2020
Plaqad Launches SocialCred, A Tool To Rank Online Clout
Plaqad, Africa’s leading marketing technology company has launched SocialCred, the continent's first-ever social media clout ranking app. The SocialCred works by assigning and summing up points…
- 27 May 2021
Women Can Add $14.58Bn to E-Commerce in Africa - Report
A new report, published yesterday by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in partnership with Africa’s leading e-commerce firm Jumia, has said Africa’s e-commerce market could grow by more…
- 17 Jun 2021
Samsung Retains Its Top Position as A Leading African Brand
Samsung has proven its enduring popularity in Africa with the release of the latest Brand Africa 100® list. It is the first and most comprehensive Pan-African study and ranking of brands in Africa.…
- 26 May 2022
Brand Africa unveils 12th Annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands 2022
Brand Africa, organizers of annual Brand Africa 100 on Wednesday unveiled the 12 th annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands 2022 rankings of the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa at a live…
- 29 May 2022
GTCO Plc’s GTBank Maintains its Dominance in Financial Services at the Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands Awards
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd, the banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc or the Group), emerged winner in four major categories at the 12th annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands…
- 5 Feb 2023
ADVAN Set to Inaugurate Nigerian Marketing Development Team
The think tank to support the development and advancement of marketing in Nigeria would be inaugurated in the country in the first quarter of 2023, Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has…
- 9 Mar 2023
Five Ways Businesses in Nigeria Can Drive Sales this Ramadan
As the country prepares for Ramadan, business owners look for ways to keep their operations running smoothly and stay connected with customers. For a lot of businesses, this means using WhatsApp to…
- 26 Jun 2023
Sterling Bank’s Qore Sparks Nigerian EV Revolution to Life
Sterling Bank, Nigeria's leading commercial bank and one of Africa's fastest-growing companies, has changed the course of Nigeria's energy and transportation sectors with the launch of Qore; its…
- 26 Jun 2024
Sterling HoldCo Grows Assets To N2.5 Trillion
Major shareholders of one of Nigeria’s leading financial conglomerates, Sterling Financial Holdings Company PLC., expressed their delight with the leadership and financial performance of the group at…
- 29 May 2025
DStv Makes History: Inducted into Brand Africa Hall of Fame as Africa's Most Admired Media Brand
DStv, Africa’s leading entertainment platform, has been officially recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition…
- 13 Sept 2014
Smartphone Maker Wiko Challenges Big Players
An obscure smartphone maker based in France has done what some feared was impossible following the sale of Nokia's handset business: created a successful European challenger to tech giants Samsung…
- 23 Jun 2025
Mastercard Drops Afrobeat and Amapiano Anthems to Power Youth Culture Across Africa
Mastercard amplifies its iconic sonic brand across Africa with the launch of two localized sonic anthems, “Wami" in the Afrobeat genre and "Amazwe" in the Amapiano genre. Featuring Nigerian star,…
- 15 Feb 2017
Boutique African Data Collection Agency ‘Bamba’ Raises $1.1m in 1st Seed Round
African data collection startup Bamba has announced today that it has closed its first seed investment round after raising US$1.1 million in investment funds, making it one of the largest and most…
- 28 Aug 2017
‘Interswitch Connect’ Maiden Product Tech, Payment Conference Holds Next Month
Interswitch, Africa focused digital payments and commerce company, has announced its first Solutions Fair and Engagement platform tagged “Interswitch connect”. Brett King, Global bestselling author,…
- 20 Nov 2017
Africa FinTech Foundary set to Disrupt FinTech Ecosystem
Africa FinTech Foundary, an Access bank accelerator which seeks to create new opportunities in sub-saharan Africa by providing a platform designed to inspire and challenge African innovators and…