Native VML 2013 Highlights Mobile Report

This latest report offers snapshots of big events, announcements and developments in the mobile and social media industry both locally and abroad that hit the news during 2013.

10 Jan 2014

Native VML 2013 Highlights Mobile Report

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Source: © 123rf Key takeaways were shared at the SA Social Media Landscape Report 2025 webinar on Thursday, 26 June

Marketing & MediaSA Social Media Landscape Report 2025: Industry still putting its money where the people are

Danette Breitenbach 3 days

Marketing & MediaKickoff back in print with new add-on Kickoff Rugby

47 minutes

South African Kerushan Govender has been elected president of the 94-year-old American Marketing Association’s New York chapter (Image supplied)

Marketing & MediaSouth African elected president of AMA an opportunity for African marketing

1 hour

Win the e-commerce race: how convenience is becoming the new benchmark

RetailWin the e-commerce race: how convenience is becoming the new benchmark

Gregory Saffy 1 hour

Skubu refill store debuts in South Africa, slashing plastic waste and costs

RetailSkubu refill store debuts in South Africa, slashing plastic waste and costs

1 hour

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New 12-week UX/UI Bootcamp: Live virtual class to boost your career with the Academy of Digital Arts

Marketing & MediaNew 12-week UX/UI Bootcamp: Live virtual class to boost your career with the Academy of Digital Arts

Academy of Digital Arts 25 Jun 2025

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Marketing & Media

Adelaide Tshabalala | Digital marketing in 2025: We’re all just guessing with confidence

Adelaide Tshabalala 2 hours

Source: © La Petite Marseillanais Fresh from her trip to the Cannes Lions, Ann Nurock explores the two trends of the enduring power of human creativity and the rise of the creator economy

Marketing & Media

#Cannes2025: Ann Nurock explores the power of human creativity and rise of the creator economy

Ann Nurock 4 hours

Connections that count: How young entrepreneurs are transforming communities

Marketing & Media

Connections that count: How young entrepreneurs are transforming communities

PAWA Africa 25 Jun 2025

Influencers got clothes in children's sizes to get the message to hit home. Source: Supplied

Marketing & Media

The Salvation Army launches campaign to expose child labour

3 hours

Africa Textile Talks returns under the theme 'Thread with Care'

Retail

Africa Textile Talks returns under the theme 'Thread with Care'

52 minutes

Viu rolls out its K-Zuluseries - Korean dramas dubbed in isiZulu

Marketing & Media

Viu rolls out its K-Zuluseries - Korean dramas dubbed in isiZulu

23 hours

The ACA joins the global alliance of communications agencies

Marketing & Media

The ACA joins the global alliance of communications agencies

Association for Communication and Advertising 23 hours

OOH media globally has had its best year to date, with global OOH spend in 2024 reaching $46.2bn (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media

Global OOH media hits $46.2bn in its best year to date

23 hours

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Dollar hits near 4-year low versus euro, weighed by worries over tax bill, trade deal

Chibuike Oguh 27 minutes

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Marketing & Media

SA Tourism signs PR agency, Accenture Song

1 day

#YouthMonth: BET Software champions young minds with Robotics Clubs

Marketing & Media

#YouthMonth: BET Software champions young minds with Robotics Clubs

BET Software 3 days

Image credit: Victor on Unsplash

ESG & Sustainability

How to ensure credibility in your ESG performance

54 minutes

Source: Supplied. Amy Symington, Junior Green Building Consultant at Solid Green Consulting.

Construction & Engineering

#YouthMonth: Meet the young architect shaping a sustainable future in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 18 hours

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Education

#YouthMonth: A pathway for possibility - the role of online schools in breaking barriers

Tessa Venter 19 hours

Source: Supplied. Philani Potwana: CEO of Private Core Banking – Private Bank.

Finance

#YouthMonth: How Philani Potwana's journey from trainee to CEO is reshaping African banking

Katja Hamilton 22 hours

Lara Horne, candidate attorney at Herold Gie

Legal

#YouthMonth: Every child has the right to dignity and protection - Lara Horne, Herold Gie Attorneys

Shan Radcliffe 18 hours

Image source: kstudio from

Legal

#YouthMonth: Baker McKenzie candidate attorneys’ shared pursuit of justice and progress

Shan Radcliffe 20 hours

Image source: bpawesome –

Education

Can academics use AI to write journal papers? What the guidelines say

Sumaya Laher 22 hours

Source: Supplied. Afreximbank President: Dr. George Elombi.

Finance

New president of Afreximbank named amid strategy for $250bn growth

1 day

Source: Reuters.

Finance

South Africa records FDI inflows, portfolio outflows in Q1

1 day

Source: Growthpoint Properties. Longkloof Studios is a green-certified commercial office space in Cape Town, having achieved a 4-Star Green Star Existing Building Performance rating.

Construction & Engineering

How green building certification boosts real estate profits

1 day

The CEO of T-Connect Lesotho, Phelane Phomane, at the launch of Starlink. Image: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

ICT

Starlink launches amid job losses in Lesotho

Sechaba Mokhethi 25 Jun 2025

Magogodi Litlhakanyane, candidate attorney at Bowmans

Legal

#YouthMonth: Leaders of tomorrow are catalysts of change today - Magogodi Litlhakanyane, Bowmans

Shan Radcliffe 1 day

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Legal

Former attorney convicted of stealing RAF payouts

1 day

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Legal

R11bn assets linked to State Capture Commission recovered

26 Jun 2025

Anelisa Zungu, candidate attorney at Herold Gie Attorneys

Legal

#YouthMonth: 'Change happens when young people believe their voices matter' - Anelisa Zungu

Shan Radcliffe 13 Jun 2025

Onela Onthatile Moseane, Candidate Attorney, Spoor and Fisher

Legal

#YouthMonth: Onela Onthatile Moseane - from moot court to candidate attorney at Spoor & Fisher

Shan Radcliffe 3 days

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