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#WPRD2025 | MSL Group's Luto Nyoka: Build and maintain a strong relationship with media

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Razor co-founder and CEO, Dustin Chick is joined in the leadership team by (l to r) Ima Peter, head of corporate, Wynand Coetzer - head of strategy (including its data offering), Sharleen James - managing director, Chris Lazley - executive creative director (Image by Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

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The new look debuted this week. Source: SABC.

SABC2's new look celebrates modern South African families

#WPRD2025 | Butter Knife PR's Zara Lindsay-Bowman: PR is all about people

#WPRD2025 | Butter Knife PR's Zara Lindsay-Bowman: PR is all about peopleEvan-Lee Courie

#WPRD2025 | Tribeca PR, Nicky James: Great PR isn’t spin, it’s honest work

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How will AI shape African film storytelling

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Source: © 123rf The IAS Media Assurance Masterclass Series reveals that 70% of procurement professionals are
overwhelmed by marketing contracts, while agencies quietly exploit the gaps

Overwhelming marketing contracts, agencies quietly exploit the gaps

Rise in e-commerce activity boosts SA’s supply chain sector

Rise in e-commerce activity boosts SA’s supply chain sector

#WPRD2025 | Flow Comms Caroline Smith's 4 smart steps for PR graduates

#WPRD2025 | Flow Comms Caroline Smith's 4 smart steps for PR graduatesCaroline Smith

#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker’s Adam Hunter on building bridges: PR in a polarised world

#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker’s Adam Hunter on building bridges: PR in a polarised worldDanette Breitenbach

Food, convenience and loyalty redefine South Africa's fuel stops

Food, convenience and loyalty redefine South Africa's fuel stops

#WPRD2025 | Mango-OMC: PR and Comms, the 'truth' advocates

#WPRD2025 | Mango-OMC: PR and Comms, the 'truth' advocatesNicole Capper, MANGO-OMC

#WPRD2025 | Prisa president, Bradly Howland, on professionalising PR

#WPRD2025 | Prisa president, Bradly Howland, on professionalising PRBradly Howland

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa jury

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa juryAssociation for Communication and Advertising

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Transport Minister dissolves RAF board over governance failures

R6.3bn budget tabled to boost sports, arts and culture in SA

R6.3bn budget tabled to boost sports, arts and culture in SA

The new look debuted this week. Source: SABC.

SABC2's new look celebrates modern South African families

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UCount Rewards partnership extends to Petshop Science

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Source: Reuters.

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Oil rises more than $1 on fears of spread of Middle East conflict

27 Oct 2023

James Hewes is now CEO at PRCA. Source: FIPP.

PR & Communications

James Hewes departs FIPP and joins PRCA as CEO

27 Oct 2023

Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

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Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

Ange Aboa 27 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf Norah Sehunoe, executive head, Human Resource at Santam looks at the key skills leaders and managers need in the new 'world of work

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New world of work calls for leaders to have soft skills and bounce-ability

Norah Sehunoe 27 Oct 2023

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Labour Law

Landmark ruling may lead to big change with parental leave rights

Deon Visagie, Joani van Vuuren, Jamie Jacobs and Nkosinathi Thema 27 Oct 2023

Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

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Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

27 Oct 2023

Collaboration will ensure smooth ride into clean mobility future

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Collaboration will ensure smooth ride into clean mobility future

26 Oct 2023

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

Mining

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

26 Oct 2023

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Mental health

South Africans ranked as most distressed population

26 Oct 2023

Cisco reimagines Webex with AI strategy announcement

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Cisco reimagines Webex with AI strategy announcement

26 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

South Africa producer inflation quickens to 5.1% y/y in September

Bhargav Acharya 26 Oct 2023

Transnet seeks government bailout as debt mounts

Logistics & Transport

Transnet seeks government bailout as debt mounts

Nelson Banya 26 Oct 2023

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Public Health

Anglo American, coal producers to be slapped with class action over miners' lung diseases

26 Oct 2023

FNB wins Best Digital Bank, according to Human8's SITEisfaction 2023

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FNB wins Best Digital Bank, according to Human8's SITEisfaction 2023

Human8 26 Oct 2023

Ecentric Payment Systems announces acquisition of IP of payment industry innovator Thumbzup

Fintech

Ecentric Payment Systems announces acquisition of IP of payment industry innovator Thumbzup

Ecentric Payment Systems 26 Oct 2023

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Agriculture

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Liezl Human 26 Oct 2023

Source: Nedbank.

Banking

Media speculates: Could Reserve Bank's Kuben Naidoo be a great fit for Nedbank?

26 Oct 2023

EDTEA withdraws from 2023 SA Music Awards

Lifestyle

EDTEA withdraws from 2023 SA Music Awards

26 Oct 2023

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

Infrastructure & Utilities

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

26 Oct 2023

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Mental health

The productivity vs employee well-being conundrum

Norah Sehunoe 26 Oct 2023

#BehindTheBrandManager: Behind the wheel of Isuzu SA's marketing: An interview with Ziphindiwe Ngcobo

Dealers

#BehindTheBrandManager: Behind the wheel of Isuzu SA's marketing: An interview with Ziphindiwe Ngcobo

Imran Salie 26 Oct 2023

ATKV dictionary award a feather in SADiLaR's cap

Higher Education

ATKV dictionary award a feather in SADiLaR's cap

Birgit Ottermann, North-West University (NWU) 26 Oct 2023

Underage vaping during exam season a fight parents must undertake, says VPasa

Primary & Secondary Education

Underage vaping during exam season a fight parents must undertake, says VPasa

26 Oct 2023

Eduvos announces exciting corporate partnership with the National Funeral Directors Association

Higher Education

Eduvos announces exciting corporate partnership with the National Funeral Directors Association

Eduvos 26 Oct 2023

How to prepare for matric exams

Primary & Secondary Education

How to prepare for matric exams

FundiConnect 26 Oct 2023

SWiP project to champion SA's indigenous languages online

Higher Education

SWiP project to champion SA's indigenous languages online

Birgit Ottermann, North-West University (NWU) 26 Oct 2023

Dunlop goes green with sustainable classroom construction project in Ladysmith

Education & Skills Development

Dunlop goes green with sustainable classroom construction project in Ladysmith

Dunlop Tyres SA 26 Oct 2023

MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns

Events

MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns

Hook, Line & Sinker 26 Oct 2023

Designed with purpose

Packaging

Designed with purpose

Mpact 26 Oct 2023

Gratitude journal for kids aims to "grow better humans" in SA

Wellness

Gratitude journal for kids aims to "grow better humans" in SA

26 Oct 2023

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