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Legacy in action: The Mancosa East Coast Radio Business Breakfast returns for 2026!

East Coast Radio Legacy in action: The Mancosa East Coast Radio Business Breakfast returns for 2026!

25 Mar 2026

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RAPT BizTrendsTV: 54 Magazine's Phindile Khoza: African culture on the global stage

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

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

Black At’s new initiative 'Through Her Lens' seeks to transform creative sectors

Black At’s new initiative 'Through Her Lens' seeks to transform creative sectors

9 Mar 2026

Laura Thomas, the creator of The Aligned Woman Co, says the advertising and media industry is not just experiencing female burnout; it is engineered for it (Image source: © 123rf )

#InternationalWomensDay | Female burnout epidemic in advertising and media industry

By Laura Thomas 6 Mar 2026

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Beyond the bouquet: Unmasking the hidden dangers in times of celebration

Ogilvy South Africa Beyond the bouquet: Unmasking the hidden dangers in times of celebration

9 hours

The 702 MTN Small Business Awards returns for its 3rd year

Primedia Broadcasting The 702 MTN Small Business Awards returns for its 3rd year

9 hours

EvaluateExplorer: AI-driven innovation that hits the target

Kantar EvaluateExplorer: AI-driven innovation that hits the target

10 hours

2 awards for Montgomery Group Africa as exhibitions sector celebrates excellence

Montgomery Group Africa 2 awards for Montgomery Group Africa as exhibitions sector celebrates excellence

10 hours

Local papers deliver unmatched reach into the Afrikaans-speaking market

Caxton Media Local papers deliver unmatched reach into the Afrikaans-speaking market

11 hours

The Rand Show wins PR Campaign of the Year

Rand Show The Rand Show wins PR Campaign of the Year

1 day

Data drives excellence and growth

On the Dot Data drives excellence and growth

1 day

Why brands are producing more content but connecting with fewer people

Brave Group Why brands are producing more content but connecting with fewer people

1 day

Daily Sun is still Mzansi’s trusted voice

Media24 Daily Sun is still Mzansi’s trusted voice

1 day

Lindt South Africa makes Easter sparkle in 2026 with Gold Bunny hunt pop-ups

Ninety9cents Lindt South Africa makes Easter sparkle in 2026 with Gold Bunny hunt pop-ups

1 day

Ishmael Atanasi; CEO, GL events South Africa

GL events South Africa PTY (LTD)GL events SA and EEW announce strategic partnership for YIOGS 2026

27 Mar 2026

Tractor Outdoor announces leadership promotions

Tractor Outdoor Tractor Outdoor announces leadership promotions

27 Mar 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | Love Song’s Suhana Gordhan: Back to the future

#BizTrends2026 | Love Song’s Suhana Gordhan: Back to the future

Suhana Gordhan 23 Feb 2026

SA's brand soft power ranking down, reputation ranking up

21 Jan 2026

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!

Ogilvy South Africa 16 Jan 2026

Inclusive play redefined: First-ever autistic Barbie hits the shelves

Inclusive play redefined: First-ever autistic Barbie hits the shelves

13 Jan 2026

Applications open for the 2026 ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Applications open for the 2026 ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Association for Communication and Advertising 24 Nov 2025

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

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

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

Danette Breitenbach

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

Danette Breitenbach 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 won Heritage Day this year with a campaign that captured our culture beautifully, says Unati Moalusi, chief people officer at VML South Africa
Vaseline won Heritage Day this year with a campaign that captured our culture beautifully (Image supplied)

Vaseline captures the spirit of Heritage Day

Unati Moalusi 7 Oct 2025

Katlego Mahura, MD at Idea Engineers, gives six lessons she has learnt as a woman leading an agency (Image supplied)

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

In Women’s Month, South African Breweries (SAB), in partnership with Open Chair, proudly hosted The Unspoken Alliance, which brought together senior women in the advertising and marketing industry (Image supplied)

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

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