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Public relations activities across Africa are under a microscope like never before. This renewed interest is for many reasons and while continued economic growth in key African markets is one of them, the most notable reason...

In July 2017, the UNWTO released tourism figures for the first part of the year highlighting the strong growth in the global tourism sector. The available data for Africa, pointed to an 8% increase in international...

Last month Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria, a category 5 storm with sustained winds of over 175mph. It was the most powerful hurricane ever to hit the island and caused catastrophic damage. To...

Two weeks ago Charlottesville, Virginia descended into fatal violence as hundreds of people, mostly angry white men from white nationalist, neo-Nazi and the Ku Klux Klan, marched through the University of Virginia campus chanting...

In the world of PR agencies, we create and share the stories of our clients. We are never meant to become the story, but this is exactly the nightmare situation that PR firm Bell...

In 2015 Nigerian Billionaire investor, economist, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu began one of the most ambitious Pan-African entrepreneurship initiatives in modern history when his foundation, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) launched the Tony...

Held in the old Brazilian capital of Rio De Janeiro, this year’s Olympic Games has provided us with an abundance of inspirational moments. Athletes, like entrepreneurs, have to make sacrifices, operate in a mode of...

Originally posted in PR Week: As the African economy grows, more sophisticated PR and communications services will be required across this diverse continent.

Plenty of positive economic news is coming out of Africa. But despite the growth, negative perceptions remain and need to be overcome. By Claudine Moore. What was once the inside business knowledge of a...