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Closing the urban–township connectivity gap sustainably
By Lebang Mosimanegape, Business Owner: Emerging Markets at MetroFibre South Africa’s connectivity landscape tells a tale of two realities. In affluent suburbs, gigabit fibre connections are becoming commonplace, enabling seamless […]
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Outdoor Network switches ON new digital rotator in Richards Bay
Outdoor Network, the company behind South Africa’s only national rotating digital billboard network, continues to raise the bar for Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising. With the addition of a new site […]
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Why customer screening is the foundation of trust in payments
In today’s financial environment and specifically for businesses that are Accountable Institutions in terms of the FIC; customer screening has become one of the most critical and most complex, compliance […]
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Why the African diaspora is rewriting the rules of global PR
By Kirsten Roos, Managing Partner at Pulse Communications The African diaspora is one of the fastest-growing communities in the world, with more than 170 million people of African descent living […]
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How purpose-driven partnerships win fans and build legacy
In today’s crowded marketplace, brands are constantly seeking authentic ways to connect with consumers beyond traditional advertising. The most effective strategy isn’t about simply buying an audience, but about building […]
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Your AI strategy won’t matter if trust isn’t on the table
By Murray Legg, Co-founder of Webfluential Trust is not a machine-made thing. It’s a deeply cultivated and significantly felt human thing. In a world moving faster than a generated bot […]
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VML study reveals many brands fail to deliver on customer experience and search is resurging thanks to AI
VML has unveiled its ninth annual Future Shopper report, an expansive global study revealing that, despite years of digital acceleration, many brands are still failing to deliver on the basics […]
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Loyalty leaps from cards to lifestyle ecosystems
‘Technology, consumer insights and partnerships are the engine of modern loyalty programmes.’ This was the consensus of experts from a broad sweep of sectors, from retail to banking and technology, […]
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Air France-KLM and partners unite to build a brighter future for children in the Drakensberg
Air France-KLM, in partnership with The Wiltons Foundation, Champagne Sports Resort, YouthBuildSA, Aquila Private Game Reserve, Volvo, XL Nexus Travel, GE Monitoring Systems, Access Systems Solutions and Visit Drakensberg, is […]
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Carol Ofori scores two nominations at the 2025 South African Voice Over Awards
Acclaimed radio personality and voice artist Carol Ofori has been nominated for two prestigious awards at the upcoming South African Voice Over Awards. The nominations recognise her exceptional talent and […]
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Tractor unveils new premium cladding for its DOOH network
Tractor Outdoor, a leading out of home (OOH) media owner, has introduced a new premium cladding design for its digital billboards, bringing a sleek, standardised aesthetic to its roadside network […]
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Publicis Groupe Africa expands commerce capability
Publicis Groupe Africa has expanded its commerce division, Publicis Commerce, to give brands stronger, more integrated support as shopping habits continue to shift across digital and physical channels. The move means […]
Heinz is bringing more than 150 years of heritage to South Africa with a Heinz Before you rewrite the strategy, check whether execution is the real problem
By James Hughes, Business Coach at Grow Leaders are often too quick to blame the Provantage changes the question with Programmatic-Enabled Digital Place-Based Networks
Provantage’s launch of programmatic buying on Mall TV, the first of its Digital Place-Based Networks Why TVCs still matter in a hyper-digital world
In a world of scrolling feeds, six-second videos, personalised algorithms and audiences moving constantly between Menlyn Park Shopping Centre takes home 14 awards at 2026 SACSC Footprint Marketing Awards
Menlyn Park Shopping Centre has taken home 14 awards – including one Gold, nine Silver Why Kaya 959 backs the case for continued marketing investment
Every recession produces the same instinct: when budgets tighten, marketing is the first line cut. The real test of agentic AI is accountability, not autonomy
By Nicol Germishuis, vCIO at IPT When businesses talk to me about agentic AI, the Navigating the intersection of sanctions and international arbitration
By Trevor Versfeld (partner), Chandni Gopal (partner) and Katy Hindle (consultant) at Webber Wentzel It Employee engagement runs on an emotional contract
By Lianne Booth, Strategic Projects Director at Achievement Awards Group Every employee signs a formal Why businesses must shift focus from printer price to total cost of ownership
