Media Partners

To find out more about becoming a media partner for West & Central Africa Com, please contact caroline.wiezien@informa.com

The 2009 media partners included:


Official Publication

Mobile Communications InternationalMobile Communications International, part of Informa Telecoms & Media has long been the leading magazine for the world's cellular operating community. Focusing on the major business and technology challenges facing the industry, Mobile Communications International provides unrivalled analysis and insights on the wireless industry. Our magazine is circulated ten times a year to over 30,000 qualified key wireless professionals and decision-makers within the operator and wireless end-user arena and is independently audited by BPA International. Mobile Communications International is available as a free subscription both in print and as a digital edition to qualifying readers at www.mobilecomms.com

Official Online News Service

Telecomstelecoms.com is the wireless industry? first choice for premium business information. telecoms.com provides daily news, expert insight and independent comment from a team of over 130 analysts, journalists, editors and consultants. Keep up to date with hot issues and understand market developments in regions across the world with telecoms.com.
For more information visit www.telecoms.com


Official African Media Partner

Communications AfricaCommunications Africa/Afrique is the premier telecoms and broadcasting magazine for Africa. Published bi-monthly telecoms, broadcast and convergence is covered in English and French, giving coverage to Francophone and Anglophone Africa; the magazine reaches businesses and telecoms operators and manufacturers, charting business developments, projects and news in the region. It is the only African publication for the communications sector that has its circulation independently audited by the British ABC organisation. http://www.alaincharles.com/africa/ca.htm

Official News Release Distribution and Electronic Press Kit Service

Business Wire Business Wire and Virtual Press Office are pleased to be named the official news release distribution and electronic press kit services for this event.  Business Wire offers companies of all sizes options for not only distributing a news release, but also including multimedia and search engine optimization. In addition, all news releases issued via Business Wire receive 4 reports including reach, posting, access and tracking.  What’s free? Business Wire is offering all exhibitors free distribution of a 100-word exhibitor profile.  For an overview of our news release distribution/electronic press kit options and/or to receive the template to submit your free 100-word profile, please email tradeshow@businesswire.com www.businesswire.com

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3G Wireless BroadbandThe leading fortnightly research service for next-generation mobile and wireless broadband markets worldwide Providing accurate industry news, detailed market data and in-depth, expert analysis, 3G Wireless Broadband is the industry's only complete, global resource to address the full range of next-generation mobile and wireless broadband technologies and services, IP core networks and IMS. www.informatm.com/3gwirelessbroadband

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Blycroft - Africa & Middle East Telecom Week Blycroft Publishing's Africa & Middle East Telecom Week is a paid-for subscription service delivering 48+ issues per annum. The title covers all aspects of regional wireless and wire line news and each issue brings mobile operator subscriber stats featuring tele-density and regional analysis.  Included in the subscription are a monthly country report and a copy of The Worldwide Directory of Mobile Network Operators – Volume 1: Africa & the Middle East.  For more information visit www.ametw.com.

Other publications from Blycroft are a weekly newsletter, MVNO News, and two directories: The MNO Directory and The MVNO Directory.  For more information visit www.blycroft.com.

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Africa MonitorAsia Monitor is internationally recognised as providing essential information for anyone doing business in, or with, Asia.  The publication provides subscribers with systematic political risk assessment, economic forecasts and business analysis for every country across the region. Published by Business Monitor International, the emerging market specialists, Asia Monitor is broken down into four sub regional publications, of which any combination can be subscribed to.  The Asia Monitor website www.asia-monitor.com includes ALL the content from the publications, a 24-month archive, and gives the added flexibility of exploring that content by country, topic or keyword. Our publications are subscribed to by over 50% of the Global Fortune 500 companies.  Why not take the time to find out why?  Click here to visit www.asia-monitor.com for a FREE trial.

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Africa Report The Africa Report is an award-winning bimonthly recognised as a vital source of reference and unequalled political and economic analysis. Calling upon the finest African and international journalists and the expertise of renowned specialists The Africa Report guarantees in-depth, on-the-ground reportage relied upon by decision-makers and investors active in Africa.  From politics to economy and society and culture, The Africa Report captures the mood and the momentum of Africa’s renaissance, offering fresh perspective that influences the way the world engages with the continent.  The Africa Report is published by Groupe Jeune Afrique and has an international circulation of 65 000. http://www.theafricareport.com/

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Balancing Act Based in London, Balancing Act combines online publishing with consultancy work. With 10,000 readers across the continent and outside, the English and French speaking newsletters have already become a “must read” among decision-makers in the fast growing telecommunications and ICT sectors. Through its pay-for reports, Balancing Act has built a catalogue of publications that provides in-depth knowledge on the state of the telecommunications and Internet markets, both sectorally and on a country-by-country basis in Africa.

Balancing Act also offers industry-focused consultancy services for public and private sector clients.  For further information visit our website at www.balancingact-africa.com

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Biz NewsBiz-News.com is an online media group providing consumer electronic business news to professionals worldwide. Biz-News.com reaches its global business readership in niche audience segments across medias specialized in the consumer electronic markets. Biz-News.com currently acts in the HDTV, Smartphone, VOIP and Storage markets. www.biz-news.com

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Business WorldBusinessworld, an independent weekly financial newspaper made a debut on September 11, 2006. It is published by Businessworld Communications Limited, Lagos and it is circulated in every state of the country. The mission of the newspaper is to deliver information that are critical for decision-making at the doorstep of every Nigerian. http://www.businessworldng.com/web/

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Computers.comComputer.com is Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology publication.  The newspaper is a knowledge-based, service-oriented monthly newspaper that aims to capture worldwide developments in ICT, for the Nigerian audience.  Computer.com is an advocate for the critical role that technology plays in the lives of individuals, in business and in government. It aims to help its readers understand how IT can improve personal efficiency, corporate business processes, and deliver better public services.  Topics covered in the publication include ICT Interviews, ICT Industry Analysis, Local & International News; e-Banking, Training & Certification, Troubleshooting Helpdesks, Techno-Trends, Buyers’ Guides, Software and Hardware Reviews. Computer.com is also an interactive medium, to which ICT experts frequently make their contributions.
The newspaper is published by Y2K Publishing Company Limited, situated in Lagos, Nigeria. www.y2kpublishing.com
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Developing TelecomsDeveloping Telecoms (www.developingtelecoms.com) is the on-line information portal and monthly e-newsletter covering Information and Communications Technology [ICT] convergence and growth in developing and emerging markets. With over 15,000 unique site users every month DevelopingTelecoms reports on technologies, services and business issues in developing and emerging markets world-wide. In the next 10 years more than 1 billion new customers in developing and emerging markets will get connected representing over 90% of total growth in the communications sector during the period.

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Find A Job In Africa FindaJobinAfrica.com is The Job Portal for Africa with 2 million hits per month !
A powerful and effective way to attract executives and professionals worldwide to job opportunities in Africa. Jobs advertised on FindaJobinAfrica.com are open to African and Non-African professionals across the globe interested in working in Africa. Our reach covers the African continent, the Far East, Europe and the Americas. We provide Employer Branding , Job Advertising & Targeted Mailout across our active cv database , growing mailing list & vast networks. www.findajobinafrica.com

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Global MobileGlobal Mobile Research Service is the leading source of business critical intelligence on the mobile communications industry for senior telecoms executives worldwide. Coverage includes: Operator strategies, product launches and network rollouts; Technology issues; In-depth company analysis; Accurate and concise data from primary research.

Global Mobile also contains a unique supplement delivering focused market and trend analysis on one of six geographical regions: North America, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Western Europe, Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe. For more information and your free sample issue, visit www.informatm.com/globalmobile

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InfoComm InfoCom is a market research and consultancy company with 20 years experience in providing expert strategic planning assistance to stakeholders in the telecommunications, IT and multimedia industries. InfoCom’s activities span therefore financial, marketing, regulatory and technical aspects. Our independent and fact-based perspective provides decision makers with an authoritative analysis of market dynamics, trends and opportunities in their key markets. www.infocom-de.com

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Intelligence CentreInforma’s Intelligence Centres deliver a new online information service to meet the research needs of telecoms and media professionals.  The Intelligence Centres provide a customised, up-to-the minute view onto all our research including analysis, market data, forecasts and conference papers. They also include direct access to our industry experts. A leap-forward in our offering, the Intelligence Centres offer a better way to research your market. www.intelligencecentre.net

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IT Edge IT Edge is a West African Tech-Biz magazine published in French and English Languages with readership strength across W/Africa and beyond.  It’s award news portal, www.itedgenews.com offers technology news item to an audience in excess of 200, 000 every Monday morning. 
•Print run - 8,000 to 9,500 copies per edition depending on the edition. Our bi-monthly editions are higher at 9,500 while monthly are 8,000 copies.
•Circulation - We circulate in all West African countries. But we are more visible in Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D'Ivoire, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Senegal and Gambia. Outside West Africa, we circulate solely by subscription to a growing readership in South Africa where we have a circulation point.
•Frequency - We publish 9 (Nine) times a year. We are monthly six times i.e. May, June, July, August, September, and October. As bi-monthly three times i.e. November/December, January/February, March/April.

 We have been honoured by the Economic Commission of Africa (ECA) with the ECA/AISI Media award for local content in ICT and expansive coverage of ECOWAS (West Africa) sub region.www.itedgenews.com
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IT News AfricaITNewsAfrica.com is an independent media portal fully dedicated to ICT affairs. We have an original business model, based on five elements (corporate sponsoring, press offices, advertising, events, and content syndication). It is well funded and the content usage is free.  ITNewsAfrica.com content is syndicated via various news and Web2.0 services such as Twitter, Facebook, Feedburner and Technorati. It is also fully indexed by Google and MSN. http://www.itnewsafrica.com/

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IT Telecom DigestIT & TELECOM DIGEST (http://www.ittelecomdigest.com), published in Nigeria, is the foremost authoritative ICT magazine in Africa. It is a must read for investors, experts, governments, academia and everyone with interest in ICT in Africa. IT & Telecom Digest, published since January 2000, has created opportunities and helped raise awareness for the industry to an all-time high. With a print-run of 50,000, it circulates in Nigeria, Africa, Europe and the US. It is also received directly at the Headquarters of the ITU.

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IT World InternationalITWorld International (www.itworldnewsmedia.com) news magazine is published monthly (by Mosrose Communications Ltd.); its headquarters operations and central editorial materials collation activities are based in Lagos, Nigeria. The journal’s core mission is to create awareness specifically among Africans, of advancements, application and issues in the entire information and communications technology industry worldwide. It does this through reports, commentaries and insights into developments in the global ICTs sector, especially as they impact on trends and the lives of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. It is an all-glossy publication.

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iWeekiWeek targets corporate and IT management as well as IT professionals as we believe that decision making includes CEO's & CFO's that signoff that have to get their IT management who need to buy into the implementing as well thus impacting across the board decision makers within companies. www.iweek.co.za

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Mobile WorldMobile World magazine delivers cutting edge mobile communications news, information technology, product reviews, essential tips, and information on existing and new phone brands, gadgets and provides a fresh perspective on current events within the African telecommunications market. Mobile World magazine is strategically positioned for the revolution in mobile telephony and information technology in Africa.

We have a commitment to create enduring business relationships with our clients, as we consistently utilize our brand integrity, market awareness and committed subscriber base to promote their products/services to improve their businesses.  For more information email Akin Naphtal @ anaphtal@mobileworldmag.com or visit our website on www.mobileworldmag.com
 
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North African Wireless CommunicationsNorthern African Wireless Communications (NAWC) and its sister publication Southern African Wireless Communications (SAWC) are essential reading for mobile and wireless communications specialists and business managers who need to keep up in date with this fast moving industry across Africa. By splitting the continent in half we focus in on the specific issues affecting each region. NAWC and SAWC deliver high-quality editorial that is independent, comprehensive and insightful. Each bi-monthly issue carries the latest news and reports, product information, authoritative features and technical articles. For more information please visit our website at www.kadiumpublishing.com

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South African Wireless CommunicationsNorthern African Wireless Communications (NAWC) and its sister publication Southern African Wireless Communications (SAWC) are essential reading for mobile and wireless communications specialists and business managers who need to keep up in date with this fast moving industry across Africa. By splitting the continent in half we focus in on the specific issues affecting each region. NAWC and SAWC deliver high-quality editorial that is independent, comprehensive and insightful. Each bi-monthly issue carries the latest news and reports, product information, authoritative features and technical articles. For more information please visit our website at www.kadiumpublishing.com

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Smartphone Biz NewsSMARTPHONE.biz-news.com is an online media group providing wireless consumer electronic business news to professionals worldwide.
We provide news on semiconductors, software, hardware, OEM, content, manufacturer's brands, wireless operators, distributors and retailers on a global scale.
We focus on worldwide consumer electronics markets. If you want more information, please visit: www.smartphone.biz-news.com

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Techvenuehttp://TechVenue.com - Since 1998, Your Venue for Business Technology Events, News and Networking
Promote your business technology events globally - or just locally - with our calendars, language support, and TechVenue Transmits services that multiply your reach to print and online audiences that want to know about you and your offerings

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Telecoms Insight Telecommunications Insight provides subscribers with analysis, forecasts and company profiles on a country-by-country basis, covering the key trends impacting on global telecommunications markets.  The service includes online access to the very latest analysis and data, a searchable archive, and PDF access to the monthly regional Insight reports.
Published by Business Monitor International, the global market specialists, Telecommunications Insight is broken down into five regional services: Asia, Western Europe, Emerging Europe, the Middle East & Africa and the Americas.  For further information please view our website: http://www.telecomsinsight.com/
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Wazobia JobsWazobiaJobs.com is West Africa's premier multi-sector recruitment portal. Our mission is to provide an empowering platform that bridges the gap between opportunity and talent in Africa. For the best career opportunities in West Africa, please visit us at www.wazobiajobs.com. Enhancing your career is our passion.
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