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Publicis’ Pete Little appointed Vice Chairperson of the Creative Circle
Publicis Groupe Africa Chief Creative Officer, Pete Little, has been appointed Vice Chairperson of the Creative Circle, the non-profit industry body that champions creative excellence in South Africa. The Creative […]
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2026: the year that (we think) AI will really come into its own
By Willem Steenkamp, senior writer and editor at Flow Communications It’s fair to argue that for the past few years, artificial intelligence has largely been in an experimental phase. But […]
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Why cybersecurity awareness is failing South African businesses and what to fix first
By Charmé van der Westhuizen, New Business Development Manager at IPT South African businesses are investing heavily in cybersecurity technology. Detection tools are becoming more sophisticated, monitoring is more advanced […]
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AI walks into an arbitration: What could go wrong?
By Priyesh Daya (Partner), Brittany Leroni (Senior Associate) and Caitlin Leahy (Candidate Attorney) at Webber Wentzel Artificial intelligence is no longer an abstract, futuristic concept in arbitration proceedings. It has […]
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Regent Business School powers Soweto school’s remarkable rise with new iLeadLAB
In a corner of Soweto, where resilience often outpaces resources, a story of revival is gaining new momentum. Bopasentatla Secondary School, once on the brink of closure, is now the […]
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Women in Africa’s creative industries are powering the shift from extraction to innovation
Africa is home to the world’s youngest and fastest growing population, with nearly 890 million people under the age of 25. This youth cohort represents both a powerful source of demand and a deep pool of creative talent. […]
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Time Out South Africa appoints Aisha Mohamed as Managing Director
Time Out South Africa has announced the appointment of Aisha Mohamed as its Managing Director, responsible for leading the business’s strategic direction and next growth phase across South Africa. Time Out, the […]
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Features added vs loyalty encouraged: The real power of technology in channel incentives
By Gordon Wilson, Commercial Director at Achievement Awards Group When organisations talk about innovation in channel incentives, the conversation is usually around technology and in its most visible forms: things […]
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100 years of Gallo: What lasts when the hits fade
While South Africa’s music industry continues to chase the next hit, the next platform and the next big moment, Gallo Music is taking a rare pause to reflect on something […]
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The hottest jobs in marketing will surprise you
For decades, creative roles dominated marketing hiring. Agencies were structured around them, and success was measured by ideas generated. That model is now being dismantled. As global marketing operations scale […]
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The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity takes centre stage as South Africa opens entries for Young Lions 2026
Ster-Kinekor, the official South African representative of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, has announced the launch of the Cannes Young Lions South Africa 2026 competition, in partnership with […]
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VoxComm issues call for agencies to transform business models in response to AI
VoxComm, the global voice of agencies, has issued new guidance designed to help agencies ensure they are properly rewarded for helping brands grow in an AI-driven market. Redesigning the Agency […]
As artificial intelligence reshapes industries across the world, a recent World Economic Forum article highlights Advertisers are planning TV for a consumer that no longer exists
By Leslie Adams, Sales Director at Reach Africa Switch on the TV at home and Is African creativity the world’s most undervalued asset?
By Anthea Whitehead, Cape Town Campus Manager at AAA School of Advertising Africa does not BOO! Campus Media generates more than R25 million in alternative income for partner South African universities
A commercially proven partnership model developed by Campus Media, a South African business operating at Africa’s leading communications association announces landmark AU partnership for its 2026 Africa conference
The International Association of Business Communicators Africa Region (IABC Africa), Africa’s leading business communication association, Why great ideas don’t necessarily translate into great businesses
Entrepreneurs often believe that success starts with a great idea. It doesn’t. Ideas are plentiful. Basetsana Kumalo, Bryan Habana and more to speak at the MANCOSA Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast
Some of South Africa’s most respected business leaders, entrepreneurs and high-performance achievers will take to “This is madness”: The honest strategy behind Distrikt 9’s partnership with the Loeries
It’s a complex time to be in the creative business. So when independent creative agency The MediaShop strengthens leadership team
The MediaShop has announced the promotion of Jedd Cokayne from Business Unit Head to Deputy Uniting for purposeful action to alleviate homelessness in Johannesburg
