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Digital Advertising: Emirates, Dubai Airports and JCDecaux have launched a digital ad platform at Dubai International Airport, opening a new channel for brands to reach travellers. Brand Campaigns: Coronation is using a new campaign to explore trust in an age of misinformation. Media Business: DStv Media Sales marked the first year of the CANAL+ transition with advertising industry leaders, as DStv also unveiled new package options. Audience Shift: Kenya’s Nation Media Group is betting on direct audience relationships as AI reshapes news discovery; the country’s media market is forecast to reach $6 billion, driven by streaming and online advertising. Agency News: Publicis Groupe Africa was named Loeries Regional Agency Group of the Year. Media Integrity: South Africa’s IEC has partnered with Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and Moxii Africa to tackle election disinformation, after receiving more than 700 complaints.

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Oct. 19, 2026

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African Commission: We need urgent action to fully defend free expression

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ARTICLE 19

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Owned By	ARTICLE 19 (Non-profit. Quinn McKew, Executive Director)
Year Founded	1987
Website	https://www.article19.org/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Africa faces 160% data growth with less spectrum

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Business Day

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Owned By	Frank Aigbogun through BusinessDay Media Ltd
Year Founded	2001
Website	https://businessday.ng/
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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African-born Silicon Valley innovator launches the world’s first AI music economy platform: story...

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BusinessGhana

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Owned By	Zipzig Ventures (Non-transparent)
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	https://www.businessghana.com/site/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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Why is Benin reconsidering CNews broadcasts amid African backlash?

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Year Founded	2014
Website	burkinatimes.net
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Publication Location	Burkina Faso,

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From Washington to Bangkok, Africa@WorldBank Gains Global Momentum as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Takes Centre Stage

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Pan African Visions

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Owned By	Ajong Mbapndah
Year Founded	2007
Website	panafricanvisions.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Hyattsville
Owner Country	United States

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Nigeria vs Senegal Epic African Football Clash That Could Make History In 2027!

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Complete Sports

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Owned By	Complete Communications Ltd
Year Founded	1995
Website	www.completesportsnigeria.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Realnews 2026 lecture to discuss “Geopolitical Turbulence and Energy Security: Forging Strategic Opportunities for Africa”

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Realnews Magazine

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Owned By	Realnews Magazine and Publications Ltd (Maureen Chigbo is Editor and Publisher)
Year Founded	2012
Website	http://realnewsmagazine.net/
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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65-year-old woman killed in shark attack off the coast of South Africa

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Voice Of Emirates

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Mahmood Rahma through Our Media Production
Year Founded	2021
Website	www.voiceofemirates.com
Domain Registration Year	2021
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Owner Country	United Arab Emirates

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