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APO Group Strengthens Advisory Leadership with the Promotion of João Marques to Executive Director, Strategic Advisory

Seasoned strategist to expand APO Group’s high-level advisory offering and enhance C-suite support across Africa and global markets

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is pleased to announce the promotion of João Marques to Executive Director, Strategic Advisory. The appointment, effective 1 December 2025, reflects APO Group’s commitment to strengthening its strategic advisory capabilities for clients across Africa and around…

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Online Press Conferences Are Credibility Tests (By Malika Bouayad)

Among the organisations APO Group consults with, the most effective OPCs are marked by a shift away from traditional rehearsals and towards design drills

By Malika Bouayad, Group Account Director, Public Relations & Strategic Communications, APO Group (https://APO-opa.com) Online press conferences – or OPCs — have become routine across Africa. Governments, multinationals, DFIs, and listed companies use them to deliver speed, access and reach across markets. What has changed is not their prevalence but their…

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APO Group and PRO ALLY Partner to Showcase Africa’s Energy and Sustainability Expertise

A pan-African content partnership advancing inclusive energy and ESG narratives

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has announced a strategic content partnership with Nigeria-based sustainability communications consultancy, PRO ALLY (https://apo-opa.co/45CWNOE). PRO ALLY specialises in ESG compliance assessment and implementation, brand sustainability communication, stakeholder engagement, and ESG capacity development. Through this partnership, APO Group…

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APO Group Announces Promotion of Malika Bouayad to Group Account Director

Appointment aims to further strengthen APO Group’s delivery of high-impact PR and strategic communications programmes across Africa

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is pleased to announce the promotion of Malika Bouayad to Group Account Director, in the company’s Public Relations & Strategic Communications division. This appointment, effective 1 December 2025, reflects APO Group’s commitment to developing strong African…

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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Appoints APO Group Founder and Chairman Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard to its Advisory Board

A Franco-Gabonese entrepreneur named among the 100 Most Influential Africans in 2023 and 2024, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard serves on numerous prominent advisory boards and international committees

APO Group (https://APO-opa.com), the leading, multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce that its Founder and Chairman, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard (www.Pompigne-Mognard.com), has been appointed as a member of the Advisory Board of the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF). AWIEF (www.AWIEForum.org) is a pan-African…

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APO Group Appoints Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative

Strategic appointment elevates the Brand & Creative function to executive level

APO Group (https://APO-OPA.com), the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has appointed Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative. The newly created role forms part of APO Group’s Senior Leadership Team and reflects a strategic investment in strengthening brand and creative capability as the business enters…

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How Decision-making Authority Collapses Under Pressure (By Sanchia Temkin)

In 2026, organisations are judged less by what they promise than by how decisively they act when information is incomplete and scrutiny is real-time

By Sanchia Temkin, Associate Director: Content, APO Group  (www.APO-opa.com). Most organisational failures do not begin with poor judgement or the wrong message. They begin earlier – at the moment a decision is required, and no one is clearly authorised to make it. This dynamic rarely appears in calm conditions. It…

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APO Group Partners with Kenyan Trend to Bring Pan-African News Content to East African audiences

Agreement deepens both organisations’ commitment to credible, accessible African storytelling

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is pleased to announce a strategic content partnership with Kenyan Trend (https://KenyanTrend.com/), a fast-growing digital news platform known for its strong focus on Kenyan and regional stories. The agreement will see all press releases distributed by…

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APO Group Congratulates Clients and Partners Named on New African’s 100 Most Influential Africans List

Afreximbank, African Development Bank (AfDB), Africa Finance Corporation, the Roman Catholic Church, Africa CDC, African Energy Chamber, Merck Foundation, and the UN Global Compact are among the organisations recognised

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, congratulates its clients and partners recognised by New African magazine on the 2025 “100 Most Influential Africans” list, including Afreximbank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), Africa Finance Corporation, the Roman Catholic Church, the Africa Centres for…

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APO Group Celebrates Multiple Global and Regional Industry Awards in 2025, Cementing its Status as the Leading Pan-African Communications Consultancy

Recognition affirms APO Group's commitment to amplifying African voices and elevating Africa’s stories globally

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has wrapped up 2025 with an exceptional collection of prestigious industry awards, reinforcing its position as a trusted communications partner for organisations shaping Africa’s narrative on the global stage. This recognition reflects APO Group’s consistent delivery…