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Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

BBDO Germany's 6 minute brand film for Lidl's global holiday campaign

Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

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Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

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Silvertree acquires Nigeria's TopCheck

Silvertree acquires Nigeria's TopCheck

13 Feb 2017

Zimbabwe police fire teargas at protest against 'bank notes'

2 Dec 2016

Botswana's benchmarking competition law

Botswana's benchmarking competition law

20 Oct 2016

B2B networking platform for fashion industry

6 Sep 2016

Savanna Tobacco acquires Remington Gold

28 Jul 2016

FMCG sector in sub-Saharan Africa is set to boom

22 Jul 2016

Reducing food loss through sustainable production practices in Africa

Reducing food loss through sustainable production practices in Africa

18 Jul 2016

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Global Shea Alliance, USAID partner for industry growth and sustainability

14 Jul 2016

Ethiopian soleRebels store, Barcelona, Spain

Green shoe brand helps Ethiopia walk tall

Megan Rowling 28 Jun 2016

Coca-Cola unveils new $130 million bottling plant in Mozambique

Coca-Cola unveils new $130 million bottling plant in Mozambique

20 Jun 2016

#TRENDING: What do an umbrella, a shark and a house plant have in common?

Louise Marsland 20 Jun 2016

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

Louise Marsland 17 Jun 2016

#CGFSummit: Future of retailing in sub-Saharan Africa

Louise Marsland 16 Jun 2016

Africa is poised for a digital revolution

23 May 2016

Country Bird's first KFC outlet in Zimbabwe

Country Bird's first KFC outlet in Zimbabwe

Marc Hasenfuss 12 Sep 2014

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

7 Jul 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Sales in various African countries showed some growth but volumes in Zimbabwe were down by 18%. Image: SABMiller

SABMiller's Africa sales slow growth

Nick Hedley 17 Apr 2014

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Danette Breitenbach 11 Apr 2014

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

Matthew Samuel 2 Jan 2014

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

19 Sep 2013

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Declining deflation in Zimbabwe boosts TM Supermarkets

Tawanda Karombo 16 Aug 2013

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Shannon Sherry 16 Aug 2013

Paddy Hartdegen

This is lateral thinking of the first order

Paddy Hartdegen 4 Jul 2013

SA ATM deployer expands into Africa

SA ATM deployer expands into Africa

21 May 2013

Seeing beyond the stereotypes

Richard Firth 18 Mar 2013

Econet to open Hillbrow outlet for Zimbabwean users

7 Mar 2013

[2013 trends] Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?

[2013 trends] Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?

Vanessa Clark 23 Jan 2013

Windows Phone apps stores open across Africa

Windows Phone apps stores open across Africa

18 Dec 2012

Econet offers lowest regional call charges

Econet offers lowest regional call charges

Marcus Mushonga 8 Nov 2012

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Silvertree acquires Nigeria's TopCheck

Silvertree acquires Nigeria's TopCheck

13 Feb 2017

Zimbabwe police fire teargas at protest against 'bank notes'

2 Dec 2016

Botswana's benchmarking competition law

Botswana's benchmarking competition law

20 Oct 2016

B2B networking platform for fashion industry

6 Sep 2016

Savanna Tobacco acquires Remington Gold

28 Jul 2016

FMCG sector in sub-Saharan Africa is set to boom

22 Jul 2016

Reducing food loss through sustainable production practices in Africa

Reducing food loss through sustainable production practices in Africa

18 Jul 2016

Shea fruit and by-products. Image by 123RF

Global Shea Alliance, USAID partner for industry growth and sustainability

14 Jul 2016

Ethiopian soleRebels store, Barcelona, Spain

Green shoe brand helps Ethiopia walk tall

Megan Rowling 28 Jun 2016

Coca-Cola unveils new $130 million bottling plant in Mozambique

Coca-Cola unveils new $130 million bottling plant in Mozambique

20 Jun 2016

#TRENDING: What do an umbrella, a shark and a house plant have in common?

Louise Marsland 20 Jun 2016

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

#CGFsummit: Reasons to believe in Africa

Louise Marsland 17 Jun 2016

#CGFSummit: Future of retailing in sub-Saharan Africa

Louise Marsland 16 Jun 2016

Africa is poised for a digital revolution

23 May 2016

Country Bird's first KFC outlet in Zimbabwe

Country Bird's first KFC outlet in Zimbabwe

Marc Hasenfuss 12 Sep 2014

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

7 Jul 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Sales in various African countries showed some growth but volumes in Zimbabwe were down by 18%. Image: SABMiller

SABMiller's Africa sales slow growth

Nick Hedley 17 Apr 2014

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Danette Breitenbach 11 Apr 2014

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

Matthew Samuel 2 Jan 2014

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

19 Sep 2013

Image courtesy of

Declining deflation in Zimbabwe boosts TM Supermarkets

Tawanda Karombo 16 Aug 2013

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Shannon Sherry 16 Aug 2013

Paddy Hartdegen

This is lateral thinking of the first order

Paddy Hartdegen 4 Jul 2013

SA ATM deployer expands into Africa

SA ATM deployer expands into Africa

21 May 2013

Seeing beyond the stereotypes

Richard Firth 18 Mar 2013

Econet to open Hillbrow outlet for Zimbabwean users

7 Mar 2013

[2013 trends] Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?

[2013 trends] Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?

Vanessa Clark 23 Jan 2013

Windows Phone apps stores open across Africa

Windows Phone apps stores open across Africa

18 Dec 2012

Econet offers lowest regional call charges

Econet offers lowest regional call charges

Marcus Mushonga 8 Nov 2012

Others likely to follow in SABMiller's footsteps

Others likely to follow in SABMiller's footsteps

16 Oct 2012

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

Billy Tawanda Karombo 11 Oct 2012

Telecel to cover 85% Zimbabwe connectivity

Telecel to cover 85% Zimbabwe connectivity

Marcus Mushonga 19 Sep 2012

Econet offers free to recharge service

Econet offers free to recharge service

Tapiwa Gurajena 12 Sep 2012

Zimbabwe's Good Living Expo invites exhibitors

Zimbabwe's Good Living Expo invites exhibitors

14 Aug 2012

Magic Box reaches Zimbabwe

Magic Box reaches Zimbabwe

18 Jun 2012

Free to air satellite TV vital

Albert Nhamoyebonde 12 Mar 2012

Retail rewind - a year in review 2011

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Zeenat Moorad 6 Jan 2012

Pick n Pay increases shareholding in TM Supermarkets

12 Dec 2011

Standard Bank wins Bank of the Year in Africa

Standard Bank wins Bank of the Year in Africa

1 Dec 2011

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