Advertising
Advertising campaigns: What you don’t see
Research shows that advertising agencies and clients act opportunistically both before and after the signing of a contract.
Legal audit
Legal audits: Antidote to corporate legal risks
Legal auditing is the interrogation of an entity’s documentation, policies, processes, and operating procedures, to ascertain compliance with prevailing legal requirements.
Top 25 CEOs setting the business agenda in 2021
From a list of 100 media submissions, it has not been easy ending with only 25 each celebrating each year this magazine has in published. It has been hard work of reading and researching and occasional getting permission from some of you or counter checking some facts to try to ensure accuracy.
Absa Kenya
Reconnecting Business Success with Social Progress
Over the last one year, Absa Bank Kenya has embarked on a journey to embed sustainability as a strategic business principle with the objective of creating incremental shared value for all our stakeholders, both in the way we do business and the services and products we offer.
From left: Rubis Energy Kenya Group General Manager Martin Kimani, Petroleum PS Andrew Kamau and Rubis Energy Kenya Group Managing Director Jean-Christian Bergeron pose for a photo during the launch of Rubis Energy Kenya after the acquisition of KenolKobil and Gulf Energy Holdings at United Nations Avenue, Gigiri in Nairobi on October 7, 2020.
RUBiS Energy Kenya officially launched
RUBiS Energy Kenya is the largest supplier of aviation into-plane refuelling services for regional and international commercial and cargo carriers.
UK Prime minister Boris Johnson
Where the UK government is going wrong in its coronavirus messaging, according to a marketing expert
Government coronavirus advice has failed to follow this simplicity rule. The most recent advice promotes the “three simple actions we must all do to keep on protecting each other”, which are to “wash hands, cover face, make space”. So far, not too bad.
Joe Biden, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump speak during the first U.S. presidential debate hosted by Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Trump and Biden kick off their first debate with contentious topics like the Supreme Court and the coronavirus pandemic suddenly joined by yet another potentially explosive question -- whether the president ducked paying his taxes. Photographer: Kevin Dietsch/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images
America’s inflection point: Four key things Africa must watch for
For African scholars and policymakers seeking to advance their national and regional interests in dealings with the US, the 59th presidential inauguration will also be an inflection point.
A general view of a football stadium
Why England’s Premier League should bail out the lower leagues
The EPL owes much of its charmed existence to the myriad leagues that exist below it, most notably the EFL, feeding it not just with new clubs each year, but new players, and endless romantic tales—rags to riches success and, equally dramatic, falls from grace.
The headquarters of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Independence is at the heart of the AfDB’s ability to be effective
As Africa’s only premier development bank, AfDB was the first and only African development organisation to offer any meaningful support to regional member countries’ effort at managing the devastating consequences of Covid-19.
A picture taken on November 25, 2011 shows the cover of South African magazine Drum celebrating its 60 years in Johannesburg.
Journalism of Drum’s heyday remains cause for celebration – 70 years later
The African Drum was launched in 1951. After a lacklustre three months, the owner, Jim Bailey, brought a friend out from England, Anthony Sampson, to edit the magazine. They did some informal research and were told that black readers wanted sport, jazz, celebrities and “hot dames”.