Earlier this year, the BBC announced a restructure of its global operations with 6 regional directors leading 6 regions around the world—strengthening how the BBC operates outside of the UK. The BBC has appointed Juliet Njeri as Regional Director for…
A picturesque image of the sun setting over a quiet lake is making headlines across the world – and not for good reason. The image – taken by scientist and amateur photographer, Gaurav Agrawal – has been known to cause…
Disney recently hired Luke Bradley-Jones, former Sky CMO, to run Disney+, the company’s new subscription streaming service. Bradley-Jones will assume the role of Senior Vice-President of Direct-to-Consumer and General Manager of Disney+ in Africa and Europe. Bradley-Jones will be based…
Nigerian based mobile movie service Afrinolly, was due to announce the winners of its short film contest on Monday, but decided to postpone the announcement to mourn competition judge Komla Dumor’s passing. “A powerful storyteller with a very unique voice,…
Google has added two indigenous African languages, Afrikaans and Zulu, to their social network, Google+. Google+ is available in up to 60 languages and they hope their latest move will drive users away from the Usain Bolt-like frontrunner Facebook. Swahili,…