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iPendoring Awards 2025: Celebrating 30 years of indigenous language excellence
Entries for the iPendoring Awards 2025 are officially open. The iPendoring Awards mark a major milestone in 2025: 30 years of celebrating indigenous language creativity in South Africa’s communication industries. And […]
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Machine wins 8 finalist spots across diverse categories at the 2025 Bookmark Awards
Machine, a creative solutions agency, has earned eight finalist spots at the 2025 IAB Bookmark Awards, demonstrating the breadth and depth of its creative and strategic capabilities. With work shortlisted […]
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From like to love: Turning behaviour change into behaviour constancy
By Riaz Galant, Commercial Director at Achievement Awards Group Customer loyalty is a figurative holy grail of business. Why? Long-term customers have a higher lifetime value to companies, while acquiring […]
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How to turn an internship into a career launchpad
By Rialene Nel, Junior Art Director at VML South Africa If you’re a student or recent grad eyeing a creative career in advertising, you’ve probably heard advice along the lines of: […]
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Why ops leadership is the unsung hero in marketing agencies
In the fast-paced world of marketing, agility is everything. However, when speed turns into scramble, even the best creative teams can burn out or miss the mark. That’s where smart […]
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Rugby rides again: SA drives record growth in URC viewership
South African rugby fans have sent a clear signal this season: the Vodacom United Rugby Championship (URC) has become essential weekend viewing. The 2024/2025 season saw a dramatic surge in […]
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Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets
By Dewald Van Niekerk, Business Unit Director, Direct Sales at Mediamark As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the marketing landscape, one question looms large for brands and agencies: How do […]
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Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight – A deeply personal African story comes home
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, the highly anticipated feature film based on Alexandra Fuller’s best-selling memoir, will have its official South African premiere on 25 July 2025. Directed […]
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MetroFibre takes connectivity to Ndzondelelo and Loyiso High Schools in Zwide
Ndzondelelo High School and Loyiso High School, both in Zwide, Gqeberha, have been sponsored with a 1Gbps download / 500Mbps upload fibre package by MetroFibre for 24 months. MetroFibre offers […]
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Cybersecurity at a crossroads: Why AI demands a new playbook
By Boland Lithebe, Security Lead for Accenture, Africa There’s a growing unease in boardrooms, data centres and cabinet offices across South Africa. It’s not just about economic headwinds or political […]
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Cape Town creatives invited to work at no charge at timbuktoo Creative Hub
Africa’s first dedicated creative-tech hub, the timbuktoo Creative Hub, invites creative entrepreneurs in Cape Town and those from across Africa to access support specifically developed for them to grow their […]
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MullenLowe South Africa helps LEGO South Africa hit 100 000 followers on Instagram
In 2020, MullenLowe South Africa was entrusted with leading the management of the LEGO® South Africa social media presence. As one of the world’s most beloved brands, for both children […]
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
