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Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards 2025

Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards 2025

#RAPTBizTrendsTV | The Culture Foundry Co's Luke van der Spuy: When Gen Z decides you're not cool anymore

#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

"We are facing a skills bifurcation, where the freelancers who embrace AI as a tool will command premium rates, and those who don’t will face price compression," Frank Ogagba, founder, Freelance Locals (Image source: © 123rf )

SA freelancers face a skills bifurcation, not a job apocalypse from AI - for now

Eleven global strategy leaders join Ellie Bamford to define the year’s best in creative effectiveness. Source: Supplied.

Meet the global leaders guiding NYF's 2026 Creative Effectiveness Awards

Metropolitan’s Gogo Vivian and the Fam campaign explores financial planning conversations through the insight of family drama (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign | Metropolitan’s Gogo Vivian sparks financial planning conversations

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it right

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it rightBrendan Seery

South African businesses before vs after advertising with MyBroadband – the results

South African businesses before vs after advertising with MyBroadband – the resultsBroad Media

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Warc Effective 100: Unilever and Ogilvy Top 2025 Rankings

Eleven global strategy leaders join Ellie Bamford to define the year’s best in creative effectiveness. Source: Supplied.

Meet the global leaders guiding NYF's 2026 Creative Effectiveness Awards

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Metropolitan’s Gogo Vivian and the Fam campaign explores financial planning conversations through the insight of family drama (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign | Metropolitan’s Gogo Vivian sparks financial planning conversations

19 Mar 2026

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Google Maps is changing how people discover businesses. What multi-location brands need to do now

Social Places Google Maps is changing how people discover businesses. What multi-location brands need to do now

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Arora Online drives influencer success for Africa’s Business Heroes 2026 Summit

Arora Online Arora Online drives influencer success for Africa’s Business Heroes 2026 Summit

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BMW Group South Africa wins Diamond Sabre at Sabre Awards Africa 2026

Clockwork BMW Group South Africa wins Diamond Sabre at Sabre Awards Africa 2026

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Afda alumni triumph at the 2026 Saftas with multiple Golden Horn wins

Afda Afda alumni triumph at the 2026 Saftas with multiple Golden Horn wins

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BMi Research Brand intelligence for a competitive advantage

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Hot 102.7FM MD Lloyd Madurai reappointed to global grand jury of the New York Festivals Radio Awards

HOT 102.7FM Hot 102.7FM MD Lloyd Madurai reappointed to global grand jury of the New York Festivals Radio Awards

19 Mar 2026

Why South Africa already has the antidote to AI information overload

icandi CQ Why South Africa already has the antidote to AI information overload

19 Mar 2026

Disney Channel marks 20 years of storytelling in Africa

The Walt Disney Company Africa Disney Channel marks 20 years of storytelling in Africa

19 Mar 2026

40 years young

Algoa FM 40 years young

19 Mar 2026

Urban Brew Studios scores double Safta win, cementing industry leadership

Urban Brew Studios Urban Brew Studios scores double Safta win, cementing industry leadership

19 Mar 2026

Varsity Vibe expands student impact with record-breaking campus activation campaign

Varsity Vibe Varsity Vibe expands student impact with record-breaking campus activation campaign

19 Mar 2026

For South Africans, being online and living life have become the same thing

KLA For South Africans, being online and living life have become the same thing

18 Mar 2026

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New York Festivals Lady Liberty will host a global virtual panel, Rewriting the Creative Playbook from the Middle East and the Role Women Play (Image source: © Bluffteon Today )

NYF spotlights women shaping the Middle East’s creative future

19 Mar 2026

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it right

#Orchids&Onions: When Castle Lite gets it right

Brendan Seery 18 Mar 2026

South African businesses before vs after advertising with MyBroadband – the results

South African businesses before vs after advertising with MyBroadband – the results

Broad Media 18 Mar 2026

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Warc Effective 100: Unilever and Ogilvy Top 2025 Rankings

18 Mar 2026

Brave Group has announced four strategic leadership appointments. Left to right: Vimbainashe Macheka – head of finance, Monica Gomes – group managing director, Nkateko Khosa – business unit director, Bold, Robyn Jones – group client service director (Image supplied)

Brave Group's strategic leadership appointments gear the group for growth

17 Mar 2026

On the double decker meal. Source: Debonairs.

“Mzansi’s fave pizza”? ARB says Debonairs’ claim still half-baked

Karabo Ledwaba 17 Mar 2026

The creepy King has officially been retired. Source: Burger King.

Burger King says goodbye to mascot, hello to better service

Karabo Ledwaba 17 Mar 2026

Lorraine Landon is the head of advertising solutions for Google in sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Supplied.

Google’s Lorraine Landon: 3 growth blockers holding back ROI in Africa

Lorraine Landon 17 Mar 2026

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#BizTrends: The future is Gen Z - strategies for organisations to attract young talent

Nancy Dusani 16 Mar 2026

On 29 January 2025 in Kolda, Senegal, Khaby Lame joins a workshop for out-of-school girls organized as part of the ‘Salmaitou’ programme, an initiative engaging girls aged 15 to 19 in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), innovation and leadership. Source: Unicef.

Khaby Lame is the world’s most followed TikToker: the story of a Senegalese‑born star who sold his identity

Fanny Georges 16 Mar 2026

Why South African brands must put real sustainability above greenwashing

Why South African brands must put real sustainability above greenwashing

Dr. Stephan Helary 16 Mar 2026

Ivan Moroke (right) is joining Ann Nurock (left) as an executive director at Relationship Audits SA (Image supplied)

EXCLUSIVE | Ivan Moroke joins Ann Nurock at Relationship Audits

16 Mar 2026

Tanya Schreuder, CEO, Juno Media says that while AI has made media more efficient, but it has also made it much noisier (Image supplied)

#BizTrends2026 | Juno Media’s Tanya Schreuder: AI more scale, not more value

Tanya Schreuder 13 Mar 2026

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WPP maintains dominance in annual Warc Media 100 rankings

13 Mar 2026

Source: Disney Advertising.

Disney's Oscars ad inventory sold out

13 Mar 2026

Bongi Mvuyana, strategy partner at Connect, part of The Up&Up Group, explains why the biggest budget deserves more than 15 minutes at the end (Image supplied)

The quiet paradox: Media's lack of executive attention

Bongi Mvuyana 12 Mar 2026

Steco power tools Hybrid Craftsman campaign, sees Andre Esterhuizen - South Africa's first hybrid rugby player, in the starring role (Image supplied)

#TheWork: Steco's Hybrid Craftsman campaign

12 Mar 2026

Publicis' Pete Little appointed vice chairperson of the Creative Circle

Publicis' Pete Little appointed vice chairperson of the Creative Circle

Publicis Groupe Africa 12 Mar 2026

Asian car brands leading SA's automotive media coverage, analysis finds

Asian car brands leading SA's automotive media coverage, analysis finds

11 Mar 2026

A roundtable of agency leaders and marketers discussed the evolution of the global agency model at the recent Scopen Africa Decade Awards (Image supplied)

The evolution of agencies from FTE* to...

11 Mar 2026

Make every advertising rand work harder

Make every advertising rand work harder

Gillian Rightford, Association for Communication and Advertising 10 Mar 2026

The US is the most creative country in the world. Source: Warc.

Warc's Creative 100 rankings released

10 Mar 2026

LekkeSlaap, the local accommodation app, just released its latest TVC, a hilarious, high-energy tribute to the great South African road trip (Image supplied)

“Local is indeed LekkeSlaap” says the brand's latest TVC

10 Mar 2026

Joe Public named South Africa’s Agency of the Year at the 2025 Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards

Joe Public named South Africa’s Agency of the Year at the 2025 Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards

Joe Public 10 Mar 2026

The campaign is particularly focused on young and mid-career professionals who are entering complex economic conditions and rising living costs. Image credit: on Pexels

New storytelling platform celebrates young SA professionals

10 Mar 2026

Precision. Power. Prestige – A fresh path to marketing excellence

Precision. Power. Prestige – A fresh path to marketing excellence

DMASA 9 Mar 2026

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