KENYA – East and Central Africa’s largest media company Nation Media Group (NMG), has announced a proposal to buy back up to 10% of its…
KENYA - Swedish audio streaming and media services provider, Spotify has embarked on a sweeping expansion that will introduce the world’s most popular audio streaming…
AFRICA - Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music entertainment, has strengthened its position as the leading music company in Africa by announcing a…
ZIMBABWE - American over-the-top content platform and production company Netflix, has appointed Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa to its board, adding its first African director as…
SOUTH AFRICA - South African startup myFanPark has announced a merger with the Silicon Valley-based Starsona to form the leading global celebrity engagement platform, with…
SOUTH AFRICA - MultiChoice Group has expanded its repertoire with an agreement to buy a 20% stake in Africa-focused sports-betting platform BetKing for as much…
KENYA - Multi-platform media company Wee Media has raised $400K in a seed round from Samurai Incubate, Grenfell Holdings, Knarrs Ventures and Jim Waltrip. The…
AFRICA - Wee Media, a multi-brand & multi-channel media company in Africa with offices in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria, has raised US$400,000 in a…
SOUTH AFRICA - MultiChoice Group has disclosed that French pay-television giant Groupe Canal+ has continued buying up its shares, doubling it to 12% in the past…
NIGERIA - Universal McCann (UM), one of largest media agency in Nigeria has appointed Austin Efienamokwu as chief executive Officer. The move came at a…