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Van Damme, Patel and Stanton launch The War Room
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 […]
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The pDOOH emperor has no clothes
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 […]
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How gaming is opening doors for young African creatives
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 […]
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The Rand Show packs in free experiences and puts SA’s biggest consumer show within wide reach with R50 opening
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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LoyaltyPlus welcomes LAO Airlines as a new airline partner
LoyaltyPlus is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with LAO Airlines, under which LoyaltyPlus will support the airline’s loyalty and customer engagement strategy. Following a competitive selection process, LAO […]
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Why strategic consistency, not reinvention, builds stronger brands in 2026
As the 2026 calendar year begins, the corporate world once again feels the pressure of the so-called “January Reset” – a belief that brands need to refresh, pivot or reinvent […]
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TCL announces Bukayo Saka as Brand Ambassador
TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics, proudly announces Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka as its Brand Ambassador. It marks a significant milestone in strengthening the brand’s global partnership with Arsenal Football […]
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2Stories named Best Medium-sized Agency of the Year at the International Content Marketing Awards
Content marketing agency 2Stories has been named Best Medium-sized Agency of the Year at the 2025 International Content Marketing Awards (ICMAs) in London, earning major international recognition in its first […]
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South Africa’s best marketers and supply chain professionals wanted for IMM Institute Excellence Awards nominations
This year’s IMM Institute Annual Gala Dinner, at which the IMM Institute Excellence Awards will be presented, will recognise outstanding achievement across marketing, supply chain management and business leadership in […]
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Five out of home trends that will define 2026
By Steve Duck, Chief Revenue Officer – Media at Tractor Outdoor From legal enforcement to smarter planning and stronger measurement, out of home (OOH) – including digital out of home […]
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Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels raises over R4 million in flood relief
Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels initiative has successfully raised over R4 million in assistance for flood-stricken communities in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, which form a significant part of Jacaranda FM’s broadcast […]
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Directing the dual workforce in the age of AI Agents
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director Solution Engineering Africa at Salesforce We will be the last generation to work with all-human workforces. This is not a provocative soundbite […]
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
