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World’s first AI-generated news channel launches – NewsGPT
1 March 2023 marked the launch of NewsGPT, the world’s first news channel to be generated entirely by artificial intelligence. With no reporters and no bias, NewsGPT aims to provide […]
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Brand Africa releases the best brand rankings
Brand South Africa acting CEO Sithembile Ntombela and Brand Africa founder and chairman, Thebe Ikalafeng, recently hosted a breakfast roundtable to celebrate leading South African brands ahead of the release […]
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Using the company email account? Yes, your boss can read your mail
By Nicol Myburgh, Head: CRS Technologies HCM Business Unit Email. It’s an immensely powerful tool that helps you function as an employee. It connects you with customers, helps you plan […]
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Gamification and its impact in advancing Africa
By Lebo Lekoma – Head of Client Service at Sea Monster South Africa In the wake of the Games for Change Africa festival, which took place towards the end of […]
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You are only as amazing as your customers say you are
By Samantha Hogg-Brandjes, Owner and MD of GinjaNinja My 14-year-old told me that her ambition is not merely to be known, but to be famous. While I laughed at her […]
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Brand South Africa empowers SMMEs through Play Your Part Ignite
Small businesses are essential to the well-being of the South African economy, employing between 50 and 60 percent of the country (Kalidas et al, 2020). In an economy where small […]
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Tractor appoints Mali Motsumi-Garrido as its new Sales Director
One of South Africa’s leading independent media owners, Tractor Media Holdings, has appointed Mali Motsumi-Garrido as its new Sales Director, effective 1 March 2023. Motsumi-Garrido, who holds a degree in […]
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Provantage evolves into an integrated media and marketing powerhouse
Since its inception in 2003, Provantage Media Group has grown exponentially, establishing itself as one of the top Out of Home Media specialist companies in Africa. In a fast-moving, fluid […]
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What you need to know about ChatGPT and copyright
By Carla Collett, Partner at Webber Wentzel The advent of large language models, including ChatGPT, which was launched by Open AI in November 2022, is remarkable. ChatGPT is an AI […]
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Dreams set to come true with SA’s very own Deal or No Deal
Things are about to get a lot more exciting for SABC viewers as Katlego Maboe, readies to host a hot new television show, Deal or No Deal – South Africa. […]
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Transit Ads invests in large format Digital Out of Home with Transit XL
Imagine you could expose your brand to millions of consumers, where captive audiences close to points of purchase in key commuter hubs, have exhibited higher brain response to advertising campaigns […]
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Stephen A. Newton joins Ad Dynamo by Aleph as managing director for Africa
Ad Dynamo by Aleph has appointed Stephen A. Newton as its managing director for Africa. Newton will prioritise pan-African expansion and assisting Ad Dynamo by Aleph’s partners in overcoming the challenges […]
Heinz is bringing more than 150 years of heritage to South Africa with a Heinz Before you rewrite the strategy, check whether execution is the real problem
By James Hughes, Business Coach at Grow Leaders are often too quick to blame the Provantage changes the question with Programmatic-Enabled Digital Place-Based Networks
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In a world of scrolling feeds, six-second videos, personalised algorithms and audiences moving constantly between Menlyn Park Shopping Centre takes home 14 awards at 2026 SACSC Footprint Marketing Awards
Menlyn Park Shopping Centre has taken home 14 awards – including one Gold, nine Silver Why Kaya 959 backs the case for continued marketing investment
Every recession produces the same instinct: when budgets tighten, marketing is the first line cut. The real test of agentic AI is accountability, not autonomy
By Nicol Germishuis, vCIO at IPT When businesses talk to me about agentic AI, the Navigating the intersection of sanctions and international arbitration
By Trevor Versfeld (partner), Chandni Gopal (partner) and Katy Hindle (consultant) at Webber Wentzel It Employee engagement runs on an emotional contract
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