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The Mobile Web comes to Africa in style

The Mobile Web comes to Africa in style

Midway through October sees a great new event called “Mobile Web Africa”. My company, a digital marketing agency, has been engaging in mobile discussions for some time now, so the topic is a hot one for us. Our Johannesburg manager, Louis, and I will be attending and making a big noise about it, via, you [...]

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How Fundamo became the world’s no.1 mobile financial services provider

How Fundamo became the world’s no.1 mobile financial services provider

On Wednesday night, I attended the final session of the entrepreneurial mentorship initiative, the MyMentor program, with which I was supremely fortunate to be involved (along with some super cool entrepreneurs from top SA companies). The Cape Venture Partners team introduced a very special guest, Hannes van Rensburg, the CEO of South Africa’s very own [...]

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Recycling at work – getting with the programme

Recycling at work – getting with the programme

Say the word ‘recycle’ and people immediately start thinking containers. It’s actually quite amusing – we get roughly one email a week from someone who’s drawn the short straw and been assigned the title of ‘mr/ms recycle’ at work and the first thing they’re after is the receptacle for the recycling.
But first, a quick word [...]

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