Most people know Bill Gates changed the world. Bill Gates holds up a beaker of human feces at an expo in Beijing on November 6, 2018. It’s no accident he became the world’s richest man at a young age. Now, Gates is on a path to change the world of natural health. At a recent conference in Beijing,Read More
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So, what will the truth be like in the future?
BY: DAMON STAPLETON “Don’t be so overly dramatic about it, Chuck,” said Kellyanne Conway. “What, you’re saying it’s a falsehood? And they’re saying Sean Spicer, our press secretary, gave alternative facts to that?” “Look, alternative facts are not facts. They’re falsehoods,” responded Chuck Todd. This polite, and in hindsight, almost quaint exchange happened in January 2017.Read More
Zimbabwe wants to raise money through a sovereign bond. Why this is ill-advised
BY: MISHECK MUTIZE The Zimbabwean government recently signed an agreement to pay 4,500 white farmers $3.5bn for infrastructure improvements on the land expropriated by the government during the chaotic land reform programme of 1997/8. Central bank (in the background) can no longer perform its function of being the lender of last resort. Shutterstock The initiative shows commitment to constitutionalismRead More
Warc Media Awards announces 2020 Effective Use of Partnerships & Sponsorships jury
The last of the four jury panels for the Warc Media Awards 2020: Effective Use of Partnerships and Sponsorships category has been announced. Senior executives from Tesco, TikTok and Facebook, as well as global agency leaders in partnerships and strategic roles from Droga5, Kantar and PHD, will be joining the lineup for the Effective UseRead More
Ad Stars 2020 finalists announced
From 20,028 entries from 60 countries, Ad Stars has selected 1,651 finalists to compete in this year’s competition. All the shortlisted entries are now in the running to win two Grand Prix of the Year trophies and a cheque for US$10,000. Winners will be announced online on 7 September. The following countries received the highestRead More
How apps on mobile phones are changing Zimbabwe’s talk radio
BY: STANLEY TSARWE In Africa, radio still has wider geographical reach and higher audiences than any other information and communication technology, including television and newspapers. Artist Kudakwashe Chigodo poses for a portrait with his smartphone in Harare. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP/Getty Images. Like the rest of the world, African radio is breaking away from being an analogueRead More