A PR PRACTITIONER’S PERSPECTIVES OF KIGALI

As delegates to the annual Africa Public Relations Association (APRA 2019) conference in Rwanda, we touched down in Kigali after 11:00 pm on Monday, May 13, 2019 on board Rwandair. Personally, I was quite expectant in view of the stories I had heard about the country regarding its cleanliness and the fact that they do […]

APRA RWANDA 2019 CONFERENCE UPDATE

Plans are in full gear for APRA Rwanda 2019 and our first recce visit has been done.  Change of Venue This is to notify everyone that there has been a Change of Venue, our conference will now hold at the Kigali Serena Hotel and no longer Kigali Convention Centre. Please all should take note and share this information within […]

CALL FOR PAPERS

31st African Public Relations Association annual conferenceAPRA Rwanda 2019 | Theme: Africa & Storytelling Introduction The African Public Relations Association (APRA) will be having its annual conference in Kigali, Rwanda May 13-17 with the theme “Africa & Storytelling”. Based on this, some sub-themes have been identified to enable potential speakers choose areas in which they […]

African SABRE Awards 2019

KIGALI, RWANDA—The African SABRE Awards—conducted in partnership by The Holmes Report and the African Public Relations Association and now in their third year—are now open for entries. The SABRE Awards, which recognize Superior Achievement in Branding, Reputation & Engagement, have a 25-year heritage, with separate competitions in North America, EMEA, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and […]

AU, APRA Resolve to Tackle Africa’s Image Challenges

The African Union Commission (AUC) has once again reiterated its resolve to work with the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in tackling the reputation challenges of Africa. This assertion was made when the Deputy Chairperson of the AUC received the President of APRA, Mr Yomi Badejo-Okusanya in his office in Addis Ababa. Mr Quartey said […]