Influence from a journalistic perspective

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Nafisa Akabor was one of the first prominent female journalists and influencers in the South African tech space. She has been covering consumer and business tech for about 10 years, in both print & online media. She has been published on TechCentral, Sawubona Magazine, Destiny magazine, Vodacom Now, ITWeb, My Digital Life, Brainstorm, TFG Tech, M&G, City Press, Forbes Africa.

She has also done corporate blogging for some of the biggest brands including ShowMax, Nokia, Microsoft, Samsung, Internet Solutions, BCX, iFix, Nashua, Vodacom, Mercedes-Benz and Telkom.

Does she consider herself an influencer and what is the golden thread that runs through influence and journalism?
Listen in as she expertly unpacks this for us!

A big thank you to our friends at Nfluential for making sure conversations happen and the coffee keeps flowing!

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10 Apr 2019 English South Africa Marketing

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