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The Cost of Protecting Your Reputation
Recently I listened to a Freakonomics podcast where they interviewed former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong. In 2012, Armstrong was identified by the United States Anti-Doping
Ethiopia announces visa-on-arrival regime for Africans
Ethiopian president Mulatu Teshome has announced that the country will in due course roll out a visa-on-arrival regime for all Africans entering the country. In
DR Congo surgeon Denis Mukwege wins 2018 Nobel Peace Prize
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Denis Mukwege has been named a joint winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. The man known as the rape
Why is it so hard for Africans to visit other African countries?
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has said he needs 38 visas to travel within the continent on his Nigerian passport. Many European nationals, meanwhile, waltz
NEW EXECUTIVE HEAD FOR PRISA
Public Relations and Communication Management stalwart, Victor Sibeko, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer in charge of the strategic direction of the Institute. Sibeko will
Rwanda bans ‘unflattering’ cartoons of politicians
The careers and future of cartoonists in Rwanda are under threat following the Rwandan government’s decision to outlaw cartoons that portray politicians in an “unflattering”
How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Corporate Communications
I have seen a glimpse of the future impact of artificial intelligence on corporate communications – and it is good. AI will bring a new level
European Communication Monitor 2018 Survey Report
Besides key trends like fake news, the ECM 2018 survey explores communications’ contributions to organisational success as well as the work environment for communication professionals
‘My incredible summer trip to Rwanda’: DeGeneres urges audience to visit
Popular American television host and comedian, Ellen DeGeneres has urged the millions in her audience to visit the East African nation, describing it as an
Press Statement On the Italian Deputy Prime Minister comments on African Migrants
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Has the Kenyan Public Relations and Communication Management Industry Come of Age?
The Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) has made two significant steps in the last one month that would define the communication management landscape in
Reputation in the aftermath of Grenfell: how ‘trial by media’ can crack the hero brand’s halo
The narrative blame game that unfolded following the Grenfell Tower catastrophe offers important communication lessons and underlines that even highly respected organisations are vulnerable to