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Loyalty is ready for a connected upgrade
By Byron Rode, founder and CEO of (my)cards, part of Glynt Think about how many loyalty programmes you use in an ordinary week. You might scan a rewards card when […]
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New talent rises at the Kasi Flare 2026 mid-year finals
A new generation of grassroots gaming talent stepped into the spotlight at the Kasi Flare 2026 Mid-Year Finals, where 32 players representing 32 community gaming hubs across South Africa competed […]
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How to use your agency internship to set up a successful career
Twelve talented new recruits recently joined the team at VML South Africa after completing a year-long internship with the agency. ‘Each intern was placed in a department related to their […]
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Publicis Groupe Africa celebrates 100 years of Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe Africa marked a historic milestone as it joined Publicis Groupe in celebrating 100 years of creativity, resilience, innovation and reinvention, while recognising the outstanding talent and work shaping […]
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Women shaping AI global creative work from South Africa
South African women are helping shape how generative AI is changing creative work for global brands, spanning business leadership, creative optimisation, operations, talent, motion design and copywriting. As Gen AI […]
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Mpho Popps to host The 2026 Content Creator Awards, sponsored by Samsung
The Content Creator Awards, sponsored by Samsung, has announced that one of South Africa’s most recognisable entertainment personalities, Mpho “Popps” Modikoane, will host this year’s highly-anticipated awards ceremony, taking place […]
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The new front page of TV: Where the viewing journey begins
By Adiela Dramat, Senior Client Partner at Reach Africa When you switch on your TV, what do you see? The home screen, where you decide your next move. Should you […]
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Think Meta Ads, but for digital billboards: Polygon launches Prism
Polygon has launched Prism: a new self-service platform that makes digital billboard advertising accessible to businesses of every size, with a particular focus on addressing the advertising challenges often faced […]
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Amendment of the Small Merger Guidelines: What dealmakers need to know
By Shawn van der Meulen, Clare-Alice Vertue and Mavin Jonkers at Webber Wentzel The Competition Commission has published draft amendments to its Small Merger Guidelines for public comment, aligning the […]
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The all-new Toyota RAV4 ad campaign invites you to be part of the adventure
The original Recreational Activity Vehicle is back and ready for a new set of adventures. With the launch of the all-new Toyota RAV4, the team at Toyota South Africa Motors, […]
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Every agency needs a Swiss Army knife
By Yolisa Mkele, senior writer at Tribeca Public Relations People love to use “jack of all trades, master of none” as a criticism, usually to suggest that someone should specialise […]
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Penquin strengthens leadership team with appointment of new Chief Creative Officer and Strategy Director
Penquin, a leading South African brand and communications agency, has announced the appointment of Albert De Andrade as Chief Creative Officer and Lerato Moleko as Strategy Director, strengthening its leadership […]
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
