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Good news from FIFA: not only have two million tickets been sold to date, a recent poll reveals that South Africans are ‘overwhelmingly positive' about hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup. 28 Jan 2010 12:41
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Vision Africa, a full-service marketing and stakeholder research company, has completed the fieldwork for its MediaMetrics study that measures media penetration, consumption and preferences in Namibia. 7 Aug 2009 16:52
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Vision Africa, a full-service marketing and stakeholder research company that operates within Namibia, Angola, Botswana and Zambia as well as other African countries, has appointed Liz Curtis as Accounts Director. 6 Aug 2009 19:25
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The results of the latest MasterCard Worldwide Index of Women's Advancement saw South Africa's Index score decline by five points from 90.6 to 85.7 between 2008 and 2009. The Index was released yesterday, Tuesday, 4 August 2009. 5 Aug 2009 08:24
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The University of Ibadan in Nigeria is hosting a methodological workshop from 24 - 28 August 2009 for Nigerian students and researchers interested in infusing their writing with qualitative data. 27 Jul 2009 10:10
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On 29 April 2009 Vision Africa began with the fieldwork for MediaMetrics, a product developed to provide large and medium organisations with affordable, reliable and accurate information about their target audiences' viewing, listening and reading habits and preferences. 18 May 2009 17:10
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Vision Africa, the leading research company in Namibia, recently donated N$6000.00 towards the community of Okatjali to assist them in building a kindergarten in their remote village of Onamayongo. 25 Feb 2009 15:57
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Economists of financial institutions in the country namely, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, have predicted that the Ghanaian economy would be hit by the global crisis in the year 2010. 27 Nov 2008 12:04
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Last month, Vision Africa, a full-service marketing and stakeholder research company, held a breakfast for media, agencies and selected corporate companies to present the results of MediaMetrics, a product of Vision Africa. 13 Nov 2008 16:50
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“We are proudly Namibian," says new MD of Vision Africa, Cornelius D'Alton. "There has been a change of ownership at Vision Africa and we are now 100% Namibian-owned.” Not only is the company completely local, but the new majority shareholder is a Black Economic Empowerment company. 6 Nov 2008 13:49
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The European Union has announced that it will be offering a grant of over EUR600,000 to a joint partnership between the School of Social Sciences at the University of Southampton and the Regional Institute for Population Studies at the University of Ghana. 5 Aug 2008 09:56
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According to AOL Mail's fourth annual Email Addiction Survey, 46% of email users said they're hooked on email (up from just 15% last year) and 51% check their email four or more times a day. One in five said they check their email more than 10 times a day and some even, for crying out loud, check their emails while in church. Granted, the survey is an American one, but are African's so different? Are you an email addict? 5 Aug 2008 09:41
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Press freedom groups agree that an increase in arrests, intimidation and harassment of journalists in Niger is impeding development in one of the poorest countries in the world. 16 Jan 2008 07:32