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Kenya: Firm set to sell Kenyan music online
Kenyan musicians can now sell their music online and receive their payments through mobile cash platforms.A local online store has been opened to serve local artistes, who have been plagued by poor distribution channels in the country and abroad.The artistes can now place their music in the online store, pewahewa.com, ...

Read Story at Daily Nation (2010-03-13)

South Africa: Legal music downloads increase tenfold in 2004
Online music stores broke into the mainstream in 2004, with more than 200 million tracks sold in the United States and Europe, a tenfold increase from the previous year, according to data released today. Among well-known brands like iTunes and Napster, the number of online music stores quadrupled ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2005-01-19)

Kenya: Kenyan firm to make Aids drugs
A Kenyan firm has signed an agreement to make it the first African company outside South Africa to produce anti-retroviral drugs, used to fight Aids. The firm, Cosmos, says it will sell the drugs for around half the current cost of $38 a month. It will make ...

Read Story at BBC News (2004-09-22)

Zimbabwe: Metro Studios to initiate online music sales
METRO Studios could be the first local record label to sell music online following a deal between the company and UK-based web marketer, Songear. The deal would see Songear designing a website for Metro Studios where music from artists at the stable would be sold. Unveiling the deal to hundreds ...

Read Story at The Standard (2010-05-09)

South Africa: Online music makes up for CD sales losses - survey
Online music sales will grow rapidly over the next five years, although traditional music sales will still make up almost two thirds of revenues in 2011, a survey by market researcher Forrester said yesterday. The study forecast a 30% decline in European sales of traditional music formats like CDs and ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2006-03-29)

South Africa: Apple introduces cheaper iPod
Apple Computer Inc yesterday launched a new 1 gigabyte iPod nano music player for $149 and said it cut the price of its Shuffle music player. It said that the price of its 512 megabyte Shuffle music player will sell at $69, down from $99. Its 1 gigabyte model ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2006-02-09)

Kenya: KPLC set for board changes
The Kenya Power & Lighting Company board is set for changes, days after the firm announced it is gearing to reduce government shares in the firm. Related Stories Kenya lauded for infrastructural reforms The board, whose constitution is tightly controlled by the ministry of Energy, is slated ...

Read Story at Daily Nation (2009-11-25)

Kenya: Kenya"s Socfinaf to sell 62p.c. stake in Eaagads
Kenyan coffee marketing agent Socfinaf Limited plans to sell a 62 per cent stake it holds in fellow coffee company Eaagads Limited to local agricultural firm Waguthu Holdings, Eaagads said on Wednesday. Related Downloads Eaagads letter to NSE Both Socfinaf and Eaagads own plantations in central Kenya ...

Read Story at Daily Nation (2009-12-16)

South Africa: UK's Sportingbet confirms in Empire bid talks
Online betting group Sportingbet confirmed today it has made a 790-million-pound bid approach to recently listed Internet gaming-services firm Empire Online. Sportingbet said the talks were at a very early stage and there was no guarantee that they would lead to an offer. Empire Online floated at 175p a ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2005-09-06)

Zimbabwe: Marketing Artists Online
FOLLOWING in the footsteps of American and European online marketing strategies, an African website has been set up to allow fans to support up and coming artistes of their choice. The strategy employed by www.africaunsigned.com is a first of its kind and might see a new music order in terms ...

Read Story at The Standard (2010-01-25)


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