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Becoming a frontier firm starts with redesigning work, not buying AI
By Bernard Vertenten, Microsoft Solutions Business Development at DAC Systems There is a productivity crisis in many organisations today. Leaders are under pressure to move faster, improve service and do […]
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Nick Hamman joins Time Out South Africa as a new culture connector
Time Out South Africa is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with broadcaster, storyteller and social media foodie favourite, Nick Hamman, who officially joins the brand as a Strategic Content Contributor […]
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HOT 102.7FM delivers historic achievement with seven New York Festivals Radio Awards
HOT 102.7FM has done it again and this time, bigger than ever. For the fourth consecutive year, the station has earned global recognition at the prestigious New York Festivals Radio […]
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The bottleneck at the top: Get out of the way for business growth
By Sarah Rice, Executive Coach, Grow Business Coaching Most South African business leaders did not start their businesses to spend their days managing customer escalations, second-guessing their managers or doing […]
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When billboards become love letters
“Onicha, life feels softer with you in it, love you lots.” For a sweet Valentine’s Day campaign earlier this year, some of South Africa’s busiest roads carried messages that had […]
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How the radio industry has changed in the last two decades and why reinvention is key to staying relevant
Few voices in South African broadcasting have evolved alongside the medium quite like Carol Ofori. With a career spanning over two decades, the award-winning presenter, voice artist, podcaster, author, MC and […]
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Printing smarter, not more: Why SA SMEs are shifting from print suppliers to print partners
By Tertius van Eeden, CEO of Print on Demand South African SMEs continue to operate under immense pressure. Rising operating costs, cash flow constraints, infrastructure instability, slower economic growth and […]
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Designing for seconds
By Shamy Naidu, Executive Director at Provantage Here’s the uncomfortable truth. Most digital roadside billboard creative isn’t failing. It was never designed for digital roadside billboard. Most campaigns begin with […]
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Kaya 959 appoints Mbali Thethani as News Editor
Kaya 959 has announced the appointment of Mbali Thethani as its new News Editor, effective 1 June 2026. Thethani succeeds Katy Katopodis, who is moving on from the station after […]
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South African student selected as inaugural 2026 Effie LIONS Foundation Voices of the Future Fellow
The ACA and Effie South Africa are proud to announce that Owame Mapedi, a 3rd and final year BCom Marketing Management student at University of Johannesburg (UJ), has been selected […]
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Is your AI search report lying to you?
By Bryony Rose, Director of Enterprise International business at Yext If a chess grandmaster plays against an amateur chess player and loses, the result is considered a fluke. Or, as in […]
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Technology is advancing. Customer experience is standing still.
By Liezel Jonkheid, Founder and Director of Consumer Psychology Lab In the years since I founded the Consumer Psychology Lab, I have sat with hundreds of leadership teams who are genuinely […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) reshape the marketing BRC confirms 1 January 2027 launch for Total Video Measurement
The Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC) has confirmed that Total Video Measurement (TVM), Jacaranda FM reveals the Top 10 entrepreneurs in this year’s “Her Perfect Pitch” competition
Jacaranda FM has officially announced the Top 10 entrepreneurs selected for the latest edition of its …
By Shobana Sruthi Mohan, Enterprise Analyst at ManageEngine For the past two years, enterprise AI The era of “feel-good marketing”: Why positivity and purpose-driven storytelling is cutting through the noise
From rising living costs and global uncertainty to the relentless pace of the 24-hour news Community involvement cannot sit on the margins of a media business
By Dimakatso Manganyi, HR Manager and Corporate Social Investment Lead at Kaya 959 When more DOOH is rewriting the rules of game day
As fans take the action beyond the stands, digital out-of-home gives brands a way to Anthropic and Salesforce announce Claudeforce & Salesforce in Claude
Salesforce and Anthropic are announcing Claudeforce, an expanded strategic partnership bringing Claude’s intelligence and reasoning Why the best business strategy is nothing without a clear execution strategy
By Thuto Motsie CA (SA), CEO of Thamani When a company develops a business strategy Africa’s AI opportunity starts with infrastructure and independence
