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A new voice, a familiar standard. Award winning HOT 102.7FM welcomes Alan Khan
HOT 102.7FM has announced the addition of highly regarded presenter, Alan Khan, to its on-air line-up, a signing that underscores the station’s continued upward momentum in the commercial radio space. […]
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Cyber resilience moves from IT issue to board risk
By Boland Lithebe, Security lead for Accenture, South Africa Cybersecurity has shifted decisively from an IT concern to a core business risk and South African organisations are feeling this change […]
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The future of PR means “teaching” the machine
By S’phindile Kabwe Garcer, Senior Account Executive at Tribeca Public Relations I’ve spent a portion of my PR career chasing the “blue link.” You know the one that wanted the […]
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Kagiso Media Radio rebrands to Kagiso Connect reflecting its widening scope and focused strategy
Kagiso Media Radio, one of South Africa’s leading radio broadcasting, audio and digital publishing companies – and home to some of South Africa’s leading radio brands, has rebranded to Kagiso […]
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How influencer marketing showcased local coffee culture through NESCAFÉ Espresso Concentrate
Nestlé launched NESCAFÉ Espresso Concentrate in South Africa through an influencer-led activation aimed at a new chapter driving coffee culture, which came alive on the social media feeds of the […]
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17-year-old Tristan Smit’s life celebrates the legacy of Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels
At just two years old, Tristan Smit was facing a reality no family should ever have to confront. Diagnosed with a terminal cancer tumour in his brain stem – his […]
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The limits of leniency: Chairpersons, plea deals and discipline in the workplace
The Labour Appeal Court (LAC) has handed down a compelling decision that tackles a question many employers and legal practitioners grapple with: can a disciplinary chairperson reject a lenient sanction […]
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Eco-friendly bird abatement gains ground as poison loses favour
Although pest control is critical for a number of industries, from food manufacturing and pharmaceuticals to airport, retail and renewable energy, poisoning is increasingly unacceptable as a control measure. Responsible […]
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Why cybersecurity awareness is a behavioural discipline, not an IT project
By Aneka Botha, HR at IPT An employee receives an email from a Gmail address asking for payslips. It feels routine and without hesitation, the attachment is sent. Or the […]
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DOOH once again proves itself highly effective at driving real-world action
By Ruchelle Mouton, Chief Marketing Officer at Glynt (parent company to Tractor Outdoor). For years, out-of-home has been judged largely on visibility. Big screens, big reach, big presence – big […]
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Global marketing hiring rebounds as firms ditch offices and redesign jobs
Global marketing firms are resuming hiring after a prolonged slowdown1, but not by reopening offices or rebuilding traditional agency teams. Instead, growth is being driven by permanent, distributed roles designed […]
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Growth in creativity places Joe Public and its clients at the top of the 2025 Loeries Rankings
Joe Public has once again affirmed its position as one of Africa and the Middle East’s most formidable creative agencies, sweeping the 2025 Loeries Rankings with 11 Number One positions, […]
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
