Talent Could Be African PR & Communications Industry’s Biggest Challenge

… Africa’s PR & Communications Report can provide the answers to the industry’s major problems A new survey of over 10,000 communication professionals in Africa will shed more light on the most critical problems facing the sector and the continent. This is according to BHM Research and Intelligence, which is producing the first-ever Africa PR […]

MTN partners with NESG on ‘Priorities for Shared Prosperity’ to drive sustainability in Nigeria.

MTN Nigeria partnered with the 28th National Economic Summit Group (NESG) to reiterate its commitment to driving shared value among Nigerians. The conference, registering over 200 stakeholders in attendance, held at Transcorp Abuja from November 14-15, 2022.    The summit convened stakeholders, national and global leaders in government, business, politics, development, civil society, and academia […]

Yemi Akande emerges winner of 5th Beeta Playwright Competition

Yemi Akande emerged as the overall winner of the fifth edition of the Beeta playwright competition, with his play titled ‘The Mask We Wear’. This was announced at the grand finale event, held on Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Agip hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos.   Yemi Akande who emerged the winner out of the […]

MTN Foundation Partners BEETA Playwright Competition to Empower Young Nigerians

MTN Foundation in partnership with the Beeta playwright competition recently trained the top ten finalists in a playwriting workshop from November 14 – November 17, 2022, following the call for entry which had 794 submissions, from 30 states across the country.   The Beeta Playwright competition is aimed at encouraging budding playwrights to tell organic […]

PRovoke Names BHM UK’s Enitan Kehinde As Top 25 Innovator In EMEA

From humble beginnings as an intern, Enitan Kehinde has worked her way up to lead the UK operations of Africa’s first global integrated communications company BlackHouse Media (BHM). This year, she scooped PRovoke’s Young Changemakers Award, emerging top of the field across APAC, the Middle East and Africa and earning praise from judges for her […]

MTN Trains SME Owners on Best Cyber Security Practices

MTN Nigeria recently hosted SME owners to a cybersecurity awareness event. The event, which registered over 100 stakeholders, was held at the MTN Nigeria headquarters at Falomo, Lagos, on Friday, November 11, 2022. As the world becomes more digital, cyber-attacks have become both frequent and severe. Figures  from Kaspersky shows that cyberattacks on SMEs have […]

Project Management Institute Celebrates Projects Transforming The World Through The Launch Of Its 2022 Most Influential Projects List

Today, Project Management Institute, the world’s leading organisation for the project management profession, announced its fourth annual list of Most Influential Projects showing the top 50 influential projects of the past 12 months. The list, which made its debut in 2019 in honor of PMI’s 50th anniversary, highlights compelling projects around the world and across […]

Alex Okosi Named One Of UK’s Most Influential Black Persons For Second Year Running

African tech leader, Alex Okosi has been honoured as a member of the UK Powerlist 2023. Okosi, who is Managing Director, Emerging Markets, YouTube EMEA, received the honour for the second year running at the Black Excellence Awards at the Savoy Hotel in London on 28 October 2022. Awarded annually since 2007, The Powerlist, in […]

Shoprite, Dettol partner to spread hand hygiene message to millions of Nigerians

Retail Supermarkets Nigeria (RSN) Limited, owners of Shoprite in Nigeria, has announced a partnership with Dettol Nigeria which will aid in spreading awareness around good hand hygiene habits and the importance of hand washing.    Taking forward its commitment to celebrate Global Handwashing Day, Dettol’s drive will  focus on utilising the in-store announcement systems, use […]

How MTN Shut Lagos Down With Wakanda Forever’s African Premiere At AFRIFF

Ahead of the theatrical release of Marvel Studio’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, celebrities, filmmakers, movie lovers and the media gathered for the African Premiere of the blockbuster on the opening night of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF). The event which was held at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX Lekki in Lagos was supported by the foremost […]