Blogs

Billboard has officially launched Billboard Africa, a groundbreaking platform spotlighting the music, culture, and creativity shaping the continent’s global influence. Announced at Billboard’s Global Power Players event in London, the launch is backed by Global Venture Partners, a Dubai-based firm investing in Africa’s creative economy. With exclusive charts, editorial, events, and more, Billboard Africa promises to amplify African artists and connect them to the world. At the forefront of this […]

With boardroom influence that spans across African markets, Thokozani Unyolo embodies what it means to lead without limits. Named one of Malawi’s 100 most influential women, she has helped reshape how brands operate across borders — all while championing the empowerment of African women in business. Drawing wisdom from her journey and her favourite read, Becoming by Michelle Obama, Thokozani will unpack the unspoken truths of cross-border leadership and share […]

In a landscape where creativity is currency, Craig Shapiro is the legal strategist ensuring your ideas stay yours. As an intellectual property expert at ENS, Craig has helped protect some of the continent’s boldest marketing innovations. At Nedbank IMC 2025, he’ll shine a light on the IP pitfalls marketers often miss, the behind-the-scenes battles that define high-stakes legal work, and why the future of brand success depends on closer collaboration […]

On 19 June 2025, Old Mutual Namibia, through the Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIGNAM), celebrated a milestone that marks not just the launch of a new investment product, but the expansion of the investment horizon: the official unveiling of the World Wide Equity Fund. This fund represents more than diversification, it symbolises Old Mutual Namibia’s ambition to give Namibian investors a credible and convenient pathway to global markets, while remaining […]