17May/25

what is the Eurovision song contest all about?

May 17, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual international song competition organized by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) since 1956. It brings together participants representing primarily European countries, although nations from outside of Europe, such as Australia, have also been invited to compete. Continue reading

17May/25

AFRICON 2025 in Atlanta Announces Partnerships

May 16, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — AFRICON 2025, a significant gathering celebrating African culture, creativity, and commerce, will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, from 18th to 20th September 2025. Organised by Amplify Africa, the event aims to foster global connection and cross-continental collaboration. A notable element of this year’s conference is a partnership with Fidelity Bank, which will include the 3rd Annual Fidelity Investment and Trade Creative Connect (FITCC) forum focusing on investment opportunities in Africa. Continue reading

16May/25

Google Sovereign Cloud Whitepaper

May 15, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ –This whitepaper introduces Google Sovereign Cloud, a solution designed to address digital sovereignty concerns for organisations wary of adopting foreign cloud services. The core issues driving this need are data control (due to evolving regulations), economic dependency (lack of domestic providers), and potential geopolitical disruptions. Continue reading

16May/25

Delay Defense Membership for Travelers

A recent press release announces the launch of Delay Defense, a novel indemnified travel membership program designed to mitigate the impact of flight disruptions. This service aims to protect travellers from delays, cancellations, and diversions by providing 24/7 expert assistance for rebooking flights on different airlines or airports, and arranging overnight accommodation with no out-of-pocket expense. The service, starting at £4 per round trip, positions itself as a solution to the increasing chaos in air travel, including issues stemming from airport infrastructure problems and air traffic control overhauls. Delay Defense highlights its ability to act as a personal assistant, offering financial and practical support when travel plans are disrupted. Continue reading

16May/25

State of Developer Adoption 2025 Report

This text, presented as a press release on the Mpelembe Network website, announces the launch of the State of Developer Adoption 2025 report by Instruqt and the Developer Marketing Alliance. The report is highlighted as a study exploring the challenges and effective strategies for increasing developer engagement and product usage. Key findings mentioned include the importance of hands-on training, the obstacles of budget and technological complexity, and the significance of tracking usage metrics. The source also includes various advertisements and other unrelated website content alongside the press release. Continue reading

16May/25

Dr Glitter Launches at Urban Outfitters

Dr Glitter, a company that has developed edible nutrient crystals using patent-pending ActivCrystal™ Technology, has launched its product at Urban Outfitters. These crystals deliver vitamins, minerals, and probiotics in a colourful, sparkly, and tasteless format, designed to be sprinkled on food. The article highlights this innovation as a “world-first” and positions it as a fun, health-conscious product for Gen Z consumers. The partnership with Urban Outfitters is seen as a strategic move to reach the US market and beyond, reflecting a broader trend towards natural and preventative health solutions. Read more

16May/25

Mindi Abair: Based On A True Story Album Release

This text announces the release of Mindi Abair’s fourteenth solo album, “Based On a True Story,” on 13 June 2025. The album is described as personal and genre-blending, combining pop with contemporary jazz and soul influences. Inspired by Abair’s recent life and “Wine & Jazz Adventures,” the album features collaborations with notable artists like Marcus Miller and Kenny Lattimore. The text also provides background information on Abair’s career, including her Grammy nominations and previous projects, and includes tour dates and links to her online presence. Continue reading

16May/25

Chiefs Cab 2025 Schedule Release

This text is a press release from the Kansas City Chiefs detailing their creative campaign for the 2025 NFL schedule release, inspired by the game show Cash Cab. The campaign, titled “Chiefs Cab,” features the show’s original host, Ben Bailey, surprising passengers in a specially designed vehicle to quiz them on Chiefs trivia and reveal the schedule. Beyond the initial video, the team is extending the concept with local, nationwide, and international interactive experiences for fans. The goal is to engage Chiefs Kingdom through nostalgic entertainment and reveal the new schedule in an innovative way. Continue reading

16May/25

Celestine Achi: Pioneering AI PR in Africa

This source, presented as a press release, focuses on Celestine Achi, described as a pioneer in AI communications in Africa. It highlights his work in reshaping Public Relations (PR) strategy through various educational tools and frameworks. The text details his initiatives, including a book titled “AI-Powered PR”, an interactive game, and the AI-PR Maturity Model™, all designed to equip professionals with the skills needed for an AI-driven media landscape. The article also introduces the TABS-D™ framework, a practical methodology for implementing AI in PR, and references a goal to train 100,000 African communicators in AI literacy by 2030. Ultimately, the source portrays Achi as a key figure driving African leadership in the application of AI within the communications sector. Continue reading