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#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Nokulinda Mkhize: How Spiritual wellness is changing the workplace

#BizTrends 2025: Google's Alex Okosi – Africa, an opportunity more than a challenge

Applications open for the 2026 ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Applications open for the 2026 ACA Women in Leadership ProgrammeAssociation for Communication and Advertising

KFC Africa’s Streetwise Academy celebrated 45 team members receiving nationally recognised qualifications at a graduation ceremony, held at the University of Johannesburg on 11 November (Image supplied)

Another 45 KFC Africa's Streetwise Academy graduates

12 Nov 2025

In the final RAPT BizTrendsTV episode of the year, we turn the tables on trends, as host (Left) Bronwyn Williams moves from host to guest, interviewed by Bizcommunity editor, (Right) Danette Breitenbach (Image composite by Ruth Cooper © Bizcommunity)

RAPT BizTrendsTV | The Headline Act: Turning the tables

11 Nov 2025

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Cammy Msimango on finding her footing in South Africa’s fast-moving digital newsroom

MDNTV Cammy Msimango on finding her footing in South Africa’s fast-moving digital newsroom

24 Dec 2025

Standing ground, serving communities: Boikanyo Malepe reflects on journalism in 2025

MDNTV Standing ground, serving communities: Boikanyo Malepe reflects on journalism in 2025

23 Dec 2025

5 surprising dangers of shopping through social media (and how to spot them before it’s too late)

Offernet 5 surprising dangers of shopping through social media (and how to spot them before it’s too late)

23 Dec 2025

Holiday entertainment made simpler for DStv subscribers this festive season

MultiChoice Holiday entertainment made simpler for DStv subscribers this festive season

23 Dec 2025

Shaping conversations and driving impact: Radebe Merci reflects on media influence in 2025

MDNTV Shaping conversations and driving impact: Radebe Merci reflects on media influence in 2025

23 Dec 2025

ESPN Africa serves a festive feast of live sport this Christmas

The Walt Disney Company Africa ESPN Africa serves a festive feast of live sport this Christmas

22 Dec 2025

On the pulse of global innovation: Nonn Botha reflects on journalism in 2025

MDNTV On the pulse of global innovation: Nonn Botha reflects on journalism in 2025

22 Dec 2025

Provantage: Spreading joy through the 2025 Santa Shoebox Drive

Provantage Provantage: Spreading joy through the 2025 Santa Shoebox Drive

19 Dec 2025

The Odd Number named Financial Mail AdFocus Mid-Sized Agency of the Year

The Odd Number The Odd Number named Financial Mail AdFocus Mid-Sized Agency of the Year

19 Dec 2025

The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digital

Ebony+Ivory The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digital

18 Dec 2025

An ode to a year of growth: Matte BLK’s reflections on its successes this year

Matte BLK An ode to a year of growth: Matte BLK’s reflections on its successes this year

18 Dec 2025

Chicken Licken unveils original anthem celebrating South Africa's gift to the world

Joe Public Chicken Licken unveils original anthem celebrating South Africa's gift to the world

18 Dec 2025

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The team of (left) Zainab Mitha, art director and (right) Jasmin Vandersteen, copywriter, at Joe Public, Durban (Image supplied)

6 ME and Africa creatives named in Next Creative Leaders

6 Nov 2025

IAB SA Transformation Council open for nominations

IAB SA Transformation Council open for nominations

4 Nov 2025

Ko.Kreate will host a year-end gathering that recognises women of colour driving South Africa’s creative industries

Celebrating Women Shaping 2025

29 Oct 2025

#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Nokulinda Mkhize: How Spiritual wellness is changing the workplace

#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Nokulinda Mkhize: How Spiritual wellness is changing the workplace

Danette Breitenbach 28 Oct 2025

Communications leader, Perri King, crowned at Forty Under 40 South Africa

Communications leader, Perri King, crowned at Forty Under 40 South Africa

28 Oct 2025

Sixty (60) young women in advertising and marketing connected with industry leaders in the sky on the iconic Cape Wheel at the V&A Waterfront during Loeries Creative Week 2025 as part of Open Chair’s Friends in High Places in partnership with KFC Africa (Image supplied)

Open Chair's Friends in High Places connects emerging talent with women leaders

17 Oct 2025

VML Birdwatching at The Loeries | Episode 3: More than an awards show

VML Birdwatching at The Loeries | Episode 3: More than an awards show

Danette Breitenbach 10 Oct 2025

Vaseline captures the spirit of Heritage Day

Vaseline captures the spirit of Heritage Day

Unati Moalusi 7 Oct 2025

6 lessons I have learnt as a woman leading an agency

6 lessons I have learnt as a woman leading an agency

Katlego Mahura 18 Sep 2025

Her Collective, a platform to inspire and elevate women in South Africa’s media and advertising sector, launched recently in Bryanston. At the event were (left to right:) Kirsten Dugmore - Independent: Kirelley, Celia Collins, Lerina Bierman - Dentsu, and Michelle Sharnock - Heed (Image supplied)

Her Collective: “When women get together with collective intention, magic happens"

11 Sep 2025

Open Chair: Stepping beyond the isolation of women in leadership

Open Chair: Stepping beyond the isolation of women in leadership

5 Sep 2025

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Entries open for Prism Young Voices 2025

27 Aug 2025

This year, Women’s Month feels especially important to Michelle Lourens, art director / multimedia designer at IMA. This she says is because of the spaces she has been privileged to step into, like Cannes Lions, through the Open Chair programme (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair lioness: Michelle Lourens - Build your own space, then keep an open chair for the next woman

Danette Breitenbach 27 Aug 2025

Source: © LinkedIn Chuma Maqanda, content & community manager at McCann Joburg’s love for the creative started with her love for South African hip hop, culture, and content creation

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Chuma Maqanda - "Be brave, even if your knees are shaking"

Danette Breitenbach 26 Aug 2025

Chantelle dos Santos, a freelance creative director, advises women who want to enter the industry to trust their gut and keep showing up (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Chantelle dos Santos - Trust your gut and keep showing up

Danette Breitenbach 19 Aug 2025

Halo, art director, Mariam Mohamed is reminded that storytelling is one of the most human things we do (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Mariam Mohamed - Storytelling is one of the most human things we do

Danette Breitenbach 18 Aug 2025

Open Chair lioness Abi Dracopoulos is the creative group head of social at Accenture Song (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness Abi Dracopoulos - Speak up, even if your voice shakes

Danette Breitenbach 15 Aug 2025

One of the Open Chair Lionesses, Carla Ehlers, a digital designer at Ogilvy Social.Lab, says the Cannes experience showed her the value of being bold (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair Lioness Carla Ehlers: Be bold

Danette Breitenbach 12 Aug 2025

Source: © Facebook Open Chats podcast owners have issued an unconditional apology for derogatory remarks made on its show about coloured people in an episode that the episode where the hosts described coloured people as “incestuous” and “crazy” who sleeping with their cousins”

Open Chats podcast apology over derogatory comments about coloured people too little, too late?

8 Aug 2025

McCann Joburg has appointed (left) Thandeka Gilbert as creative director and (right) Toni Hughes as executive creative director (Images supplied. Image composite by Lesley Svenson © Bizcommunity)

McCann Joburg appoints diverse leadership

7 Aug 2025

Sam Gqomo says PR is shaping society, and it’s about time (Photo Credit: Khanya Mpahlwa)

#WPRD2025 | Sam Gqomo: PR is shaping society, it’s about time

Sam Gqomo 31 Jul 2025

Empowerment through partnership: AfriGIS and Employment Solutions for people with disabilities

Empowerment through partnership: AfriGIS and Employment Solutions for people with disabilities

AfriGIS 21 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf For the first time in the decade-long history of Agency Scope in South Africa, participation is on track to surge to a record 710 interviews

Marketers make their voices heard, as Agency Scope participation almost quadruples

8 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf The World Out of Home Organisation (WOOH) has launched the Women in WOO Network

Women in WOO Network launches

3 Jul 2025

Sustainability dips but still drives choice in the luxury market

11 Jun 2025

The Cannes Glass Lion for Change shortlist has been announced

#Cannes2025: The Glass Lion for Change shortlist revealed

Danette Breitenbach 5 Jun 2025

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