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  • The agency that opens on Thursday and closes on Monday

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    A new kind of agency is here, and it doesn’t follow the rules, it makes them. Launching this week, Danger Point is the first agency built entirely around crunch time. […]

  • The emotional shift reshaping brand strategy in 2026

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    The modern marketplace is louder than ever. Brands publish constantly, algorithms churn endlessly and audiences are exposed to more messaging in a single day than previous generations encountered in a […]

  • Air France announces new partnership with Apple TV

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    Air France is teaming up with award-winning streaming service, Apple TV, to enhance its in-flight entertainment offer. Over 45 hours of original content including multiple global hit series are now […]

  • Why Gen Z is quietly switching off brands that don’t walk the talk

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    As Gen Z continues to dominate cultural conversation and spending power, Penquin, one of South Africa’s leading brand and communication agencies, is urging brands to rethink how they show up in […]

  • GoLive! is back! An event for digital storytellers

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    GoLive! is stepping back to a time before algorithms, when creating was about feeling and not filtering. Where content was crafted simply for the fun of creating. This year the […]

  • When billboards start building homes

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    For many families living in informal settlements, building a home means working with whatever materials they can find. Plastic sheets, scraps of wood and metal become walls and roofs. Fragile […]

  • Jacaranda FM presenters share advice for the next generation of broadcasters

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    Jacaranda FM, one of South Africa’s leading radio stations, is home to some of the country’s most recognisable and trusted voices. The station’s on-air personalities are sharing real-world advice for […]

  • This isn’t the Wild West anymore

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    TDMC (The Digital Media Collective), a leading South African digital media agency, has welcomed the findings of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising’s (IPA) groundbreaking study. The United Kingdom’s professional […]

  • Van Damme, Patel and Stanton launch The War Room

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    South Africa’s corporate affairs landscape is getting a new heavyweight player. Former MP and disinformation specialist, Phumzile Van Damme, geopolitics strategist, Khadija Patel, and award-winning communications leader, Keri-Ann Stanton have […]

  • The pDOOH emperor has no clothes

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    By Richard Lord, freelance media specialist Increasingly the South African media industry is being told that the future of OOH (out of home) is digital. More specifically, we are being […]

  • How gaming is opening doors for young African creatives

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    Each year, the release of the matric results shines a spotlight on a critical question: what opportunities await young people once they leave school or tertiary education? In the creative […]

  • The Rand Show packs in free experiences and puts SA’s biggest consumer show within wide reach with R50 opening

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    The Rand Show is reaffirming its place as South Africa’s most accessible and family-friendly exhibition by placing quality and value firmly at the centre of its 2026 offering. With a […]

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