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Creative Economy: Abuja’s chamber of commerce called for dedicated creative hubs, better financing and stronger copyright protection to help African creators retain more value. Media Innovation: Traditional outlets are being urged to adopt digital formats for younger audiences, as Ghana’s Multimedia Group partners with Influencer Africa to bring creators to radio and television. Creator Economy: Idris Elba’s Akuna Group launched a free AI filmmaking programme in five African countries, offering training and production funding. Pay-TV: CANAL+ and MultiChoice cut DStv to four packages and lowered prices across African markets. Advertising & Sport: Agencies secured free-to-air AFCON rights in sub-Saharan Africa, creating a new broadcast and advertising opportunity around the tournament. PR Recognition: Nigeria’s Chain Reactions Africa won a Global SABRE Award for its “From Promises to Proofs” campaign.

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Oct. 28, 2026

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Kavindele rubbishes Khama’s remark that HH is Africa’s new dictator

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Owned By	Joseph Mwenda through News Diggers Media Ltd
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://diggers.news/
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Zambia, Lusaka
Owner Country	Zambia

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Rwanda Media Experts Urge Journalists to Balance Digital Creativity with Legal Responsibility

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Top Africa News

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Owned By	Ange de la Victoire Dusabemungu through AFRICA NEWS DIGEST Ltd
Year Founded	2014
Website	www.topafricanews.com
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Rwanda, Kigali
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South Africans Won’t See Redrafted AI Policy Before March 2027, Official Says

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Owned By	Teresa Clarke through Africa.com
Year Founded	1996
Website	iafrica.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Sandton
Owner Country	United States

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WATCH VIDEO: ‘Un-Australian, Disgraceful!’ David Warner Blasts Pat Cummins’ Side After South Africa Test Series Defeat

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Owner: Karan Johar & Adar Poonawalla info about owner

News X

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Owned By	Karan Johar & Adar Poonawalla through Dharma Productions & ITV Media Network & Direct News Private Ltd (Kartikeya Sharma Founder & Main Shareholder)
Year Founded	2008
Website	www.newsx.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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‘Disgraceful’ Australia face reckoning after South Africa humbling

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Owner: Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn info about owner

The Citizen (South Africa)

Center-right

Owned By	Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn through Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd
Year Founded	1976
Website	citizen.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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Cross-border payments emerge as Africa’s next fintech frontier

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Owner: Tshepo Mahloele info about owner

The Star

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Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd. & Radio Africa Group
Year Founded	2007
Website	https://www.the-star.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	South Africa

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South Africa's elections: a marathon not a sprint

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Owner: Iqbal Survé info about owner

IOL

Pro-Government

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, Sagarmatha Technologies (Intellectual Property Owner) & National Media Group (Publishing Entity)
Year Founded	1996
Website	iol.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
Owner Country	South Africa

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African countries face rising economic risks

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Moneyweb

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Owned By	African Media Entertainment (AME), Moolman and Coburn Partnership Largest Shareholder (32.4%)
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.moneyweb.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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