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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

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22 Jan 2025

The 2025 Tabbie Awards competition for B2B online and print publications is open (Image supplied)

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9 Jan 2025

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Hans Zachar, managing director: technology strategy, Accenture Africa.

How African enterprises chart growth in the digital age

Hans Zachar 9 Oct 2018

This Mozambican startup is plotting an African data revolution

This Mozambican startup is plotting an African data revolution

Tom Jackson 9 Oct 2018

Breaking through digital frontiers to achieve the exceptional

8 Oct 2018

Facebook Africa launches third-party fact-checking w/ Africa Check, AFP

4 Oct 2018

Digital Media Africa conference set to gather African publishers

Digital Media Africa conference set to gather African publishers

3 Oct 2018

DJ Spinall at the MTN TIDAL Artist Collaboration Conference in Uganda.

Impact of the digital revolution on artists

28 Sep 2018

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Digital culture makes or breaks digital transformation initiatives

Jonathan Houston 26 Sep 2018

Fak'ugesi Fest presents Beats Bloc Party 2018

Fak'ugesi Fest presents Beats Bloc Party 2018

26 Sep 2018

The African innovation ecosystem

The African innovation ecosystem

20 Sep 2018

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

19 Sep 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

19 Sep 2018

Finalists announced for Africa women entrepreneurs awards

Finalists announced for Africa women entrepreneurs awards

18 Sep 2018

How resilient are African countries?

How resilient are African countries?

18 Sep 2018

Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

18 Sep 2018

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

17 Sep 2018

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

14 Sep 2018

DSA Treasurer Mark Rotter.

Bridging the digital divide in Africa

14 Sep 2018

AfricaCom 2018 takes place in Cape Town, 13-15 November 2018.

Celebrating Africa's digital heroes in 2018

14 Sep 2018

Electronic and Video Game Festival of Abidjan.

Africa's biggest eSports festival aims to create jobs

13 Sep 2018

Website automation: The beginning of the end?

Website automation: The beginning of the end?

Keenan Bouwer 13 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Empowering Africa's women-led entrepreneurial business ecosystem

Empowering Africa's women-led entrepreneurial business ecosystem

11 Sep 2018

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

Africa's first AI expo aims to build knowledge

Africa's first AI expo aims to build knowledge

6 Sep 2018

SA's Snapplify partners Econet for zero-rated e-books

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa.

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2nd cohort announced

Gabriella Mulligan 29 Aug 2018

Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

27 Aug 2018

Africa is transitioning towards the on-demand economy

Africa is transitioning towards the on-demand economy

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2018

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Breaking through digital frontiers to achieve the exceptional

8 Oct 2018

Facebook Africa launches third-party fact-checking w/ Africa Check, AFP

4 Oct 2018

Digital Media Africa conference set to gather African publishers

Digital Media Africa conference set to gather African publishers

3 Oct 2018

DJ Spinall at the MTN TIDAL Artist Collaboration Conference in Uganda.

Impact of the digital revolution on artists

28 Sep 2018

(c) Rabia Elif Aksoy -

Digital culture makes or breaks digital transformation initiatives

Jonathan Houston 26 Sep 2018

Fak'ugesi Fest presents Beats Bloc Party 2018

Fak'ugesi Fest presents Beats Bloc Party 2018

26 Sep 2018

The African innovation ecosystem

The African innovation ecosystem

20 Sep 2018

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

Call for entries for African Digital Media Awards

19 Sep 2018

Vicki Myburgh, entertainment and media leader for PwC SA and

#PwCOutlook: Africa's entertainment, media industry experiencing Convergence 3.0

19 Sep 2018

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa

19 Sep 2018

Finalists announced for Africa women entrepreneurs awards

Finalists announced for Africa women entrepreneurs awards

18 Sep 2018

How resilient are African countries?

How resilient are African countries?

18 Sep 2018

Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

18 Sep 2018

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

17 Sep 2018

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

How digital is driving media growth in Africa

14 Sep 2018

DSA Treasurer Mark Rotter.

Bridging the digital divide in Africa

14 Sep 2018

AfricaCom 2018 takes place in Cape Town, 13-15 November 2018.

Celebrating Africa's digital heroes in 2018

14 Sep 2018

Electronic and Video Game Festival of Abidjan.

Africa's biggest eSports festival aims to create jobs

13 Sep 2018

Website automation: The beginning of the end?

Website automation: The beginning of the end?

Keenan Bouwer 13 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Empowering Africa's women-led entrepreneurial business ecosystem

Empowering Africa's women-led entrepreneurial business ecosystem

11 Sep 2018

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Gabriella Mulligan 10 Sep 2018

Africa's first AI expo aims to build knowledge

Africa's first AI expo aims to build knowledge

6 Sep 2018

SA's Snapplify partners Econet for zero-rated e-books

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Sep 2018

Africacom, Cape Town.

The spread of digital connectivity in Africa

3 Sep 2018

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa.

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2nd cohort announced

Gabriella Mulligan 29 Aug 2018

Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

27 Aug 2018

Africa is transitioning towards the on-demand economy

Africa is transitioning towards the on-demand economy

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Sarah Heck, an advisor on international entrepreneurship and youth programs to the Obama Foundation and head of entrepreneurship at Stripe.

Why Africa's youth should be encouraged to launch tech startups

Tom Jackson 16 Aug 2018

Vera Songwe, ECA executive secretary.

Ensuring all African businesses benefit from AfCFTA, Agenda 2030

15 Aug 2018

Fak'ugesi Digital Africa Residency expanded

Fak'ugesi Digital Africa Residency expanded

15 Aug 2018

Video games from Africa go global

Video games from Africa go global

7 Aug 2018

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

Alistair Mokoena 3 Aug 2018

Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Analysis of Zimbabwe's "online propaganda war"

Dumisani Moyo 2 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping, BRICS Summit, South Africa.

The next decade of BRICS

30 Jul 2018

Is your site mobile-friendly?

Is your site mobile-friendly?

JG Bezuidenhout 27 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: How to build a global brand with a local insight

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2018

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Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

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