APO Group arming communicators with a full suite of digital solutions to help adapt during coronavirus pandemic

The first things communicators need to do is readjust their mix of public relations and marketing activities

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, remains fully operational and is supporting clients and media as the coronavirus pandemic spreads around the world. When a global crisis like the coronavirus hits, it is critical for businesses to keep communicating if they want to survive. But they…

Africa 24 Media launches Africa’s First Factual Story Telling Platform

Yebo aims to be the guide of Africa through stories

Africa 24 Media announces the official launch of the continent’s first all factual video on demand platform. Yebo (www.Yebo.live/en/) aims to be the guide of Africa through stories. Making the announcement the company’s Founder and C.E.O, Asif Sheikh, said this is a huge milestone for Africa 24 Media and the…

Finding the optimistic within the pandemic

Create the space to implement positive outcomes in the midst of a global pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has hit society, business and education at a speed that few could predict, and shaken foundations in ways that none could have anticipated. In the news, only a few items escape Covid-19 in the title. On social media it’s memes and fears about the virus. It’s hard…

Coronavirus - South Africa: Minister Senzo Mchunu urges public servants to enrol for online senior management programme during Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

Public servants and other interested professionals invited to enrol for online senior management programme during Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

Public servants and other interested professionals invited to enrol for online senior management programme during lockdown The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Mr Senzo Mchunu has urged persons who are keen to join the public service senior management service (SMS) to enrol for the compulsory online Nyukela Pre-Entry…

Coronavirus - South Africa: Member of the Executive Council (MEC) Debbie Schäfer on eLearning in the Western Cape duirng Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

The ePortal houses over 14 400 resources, of which 8 200 are free resources, consisting of video clips, audio clips, digital documents, lessons and lesson plans

Schools are closed – Learning is open! (Part 1) While it is officially school holidays and schools are closed – learning is open! During the lockdown period the WCED would like parents and learners to keep themselves busy. That is why the WCED has updated the e-Portal to ensure that…

With the world in lockdown, International Sports Press Association (AIPS) embraces a new digital era for Young Reporters graduates

In times of pandemic, the Young Reporters eCollege is a way to continue the renowned Young Reporters Programmes, offering chances, tools and answers to the next generation

AIPS (www.AIPSMedia.com) has set a new era by launching the Young Reporters eCollege, an innovative distance learning programme, with a first online session to discuss the future of Tokyo 2020 and how sports journalism can and must stay relevant. In times of pandemic, the Young Reporters eCollege is a way…

Banish boredom with Canon’s Creative Park

Ten papercraft ideas to help entertain the family while staying indoors

During this time of uncertainty, it can be difficult to find new ways to keep families entertained whilst remaining indoors, with many looking to learn new skills and keep minds active. Canon’s (www.Canon-CNA.com) free Creative Park (https://bit.ly/3bAy3bb) is on hand to help keep people occupied with thousands of fun papercraft…

MePlaylistTM “a 100% African Start-Up for Music Streaming and Promotion” attracts Investment from Mathew Knowles and other Global Investors

The company which was founded by Olakunle Oladehin, a seasoned entertainment industry insider, is poised to revitalize the streaming market

MePlaylistTM (https://www.MePlaylist.com/) a 100% African solution to music consumption and promotion has earned the attention of global investors and partners like Mr Mathew Knowles, father of artists Beyoncé and Solange Knowles. Mr Knowles believes MePlaylistTM offers music consumers in Africa a unique experience that is much more simplified for a…

Rumors leaked! Mysterious “gift” from Wizkid will be given away during TECNO CAMON 15’s online launch!

Many subscribers have even received a phone invitation from Wizkid himself!

It is getting closer and closer to the TECNO CAMON 15 series (www.Tecno-Mobile.com) online launch day, and more information has been leaked. Many subscribers have even received a phone invitation from Wizkid himself! We heard that Wizkid will attend the unprecedented online launch, and there will be surprise gifts offered…

Coronavirus - Fact Check: COVID-19 is NOT airborne

The virus that causes COVID-19 is mainly transmitted through droplets generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. These droplets are too heavy to hang in the air. They quickly fall on floors or surfaces. You can be infected by breathing in the virus if you are within 1…