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According to data presented by AltIndex.com, global consumer spending on mobile apps is expected to jump by 10% and hit over $260bn next year.

IFC has announced a $3.4 million equity investment in African e-Commerce platform ANKA to support the growth of small and women-led artisanal businesses, strengthening Africa's creative industries and its growing online retail sector.

This integration empowers B2B marketers and ad agencies seeking to reach highly specific audiences within EMEA and Canada in addition to the company’s existing targeting capabilities for the US.

Incentro, a global leader in Work Transformation, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new office in Johannesburg, South Africa. With a legacy of driving work productivity through innovative solutions.

Flapmax, a data and AI technology company, announced the twelve companies selected for the second cohort of the FAST Accelerator startup program, created in partnership with Microsoft to help strengthen and scale Africa's digital ecosystem.

The Catalyst Fund has reached the first close of its targeted $40 million fund to invest in climate tech startups in Africa. 

According to a newly-released report from Wimbart, 71% of African tech investors will not invest follow-on funding in a startup failing to provide them with regular reporting updates.

Entravision a global advertising solutions, media and technology company, has announced that its African based digital business unit has become the exclusive sales partner in Africa of Match Media Group, the group that powers advertising for brands including Tinder, OkCupid and Match.

MEST Africa has opened applications for its 2023 Challenge Startup Pitch Competition for African startups.

LemFi (formerly Lemonade Finance), a fintech platform transforming financial services for immigrants, has raised $33 million Series A round led by Left Lane Capital.

Google has announced the launch of a new accelerator program to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups in Africa.

Marketing Report is conducting a series of interviews with key players in the marketing industry. Today amrketing Report founder Bas Vlugt is talking to Ton van de Ven, CEO & FounderCEO & Founder of INC. Networking

Kantar, the marketing data and analytics company has announced three senior appointments in support of the next phase of company growth in the Middle East and Africa region. 

Jennifer Feaster is a Managing Partner at Age Africa, an agency that combines data and creativity to develop performance driven YouTube channels, with unique content optimized for success.

Ad-tech company Hivestack announced a partnership with media and marketing communications agency PHD Media. This partnership enables PHD to integrate programmatic DOOH into the omnichannel strategies.

This has largely been attributed to global shocks and vagaries of the weather. The Russia-Ukraine war and the steep rise of fuel prices have particularly featured as major reasons for the situation we find ourselves in.

In partnership with the European company whitesky.cloud, afriQloud has designed a completely new architecture for affordable and local cloud services.

Reporting to dentsu EMEA CEO Giulio Malegori, Miller will be part of the region’s Leadership Team and responsible for shaping and leading its DEI strategy and execution.

In The Netherlands there is a growing scarcity of IT professionals, limiting opportunities for businesses. With the current COVID-19 crisis, many people are working remotely, making it less of an issue working with a distributed team of IT professionals

The BBC World Service and AfricaWeb have formed a new digital partnership to offer BBC News text, podcasts, audio and video content in English, Pidgin, Hausa and French to audiences in Ghana and Cameroon.

Incentro has achieved the Google Cloud Partner “Work Transformation” Specialization, a development that gives any organisation looking to deploy collaboration solutions, the confidence that with Incentro, they are in experienced hands.