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Source: © 123rf Cingulate Marketing and Advertising, a healthcare marketing company, has been acquired by McCann Joburg to solidify the agency’s position in the healthcare space.

McCann Joburg acquires a healthcare marketing company

Source: © 123rf US President Donald Trump’s proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films entering the US, have led the Directors Guild of South Africa (DGSA) to express concern

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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Retail discounters and e-commerce dominate the growth of SA's retail sector

Retail discounters and e-commerce dominate the growth of SA's retail sector

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Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

TNPA signs R285m container-handling deal with Grindrod Eyamakhosi

TNPA signs R285m container-handling deal with Grindrod Eyamakhosi

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KlevaMova customers travel on the Gautrain free this weekend

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Tiger Brands to sell canned fruit business Langeberg and Ashton Foods for R1

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Tiger Brands to sell canned fruit business Langeberg and Ashton Foods for R1

16 May 2025

The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

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The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

Bronwyn Abrahams 16 May 2025

Dan Mace's latest fim is a hard-hitting documentary that dives into the heart of Cape Town’s deadly taxi wars (Image supplied)

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Filmmaker and YouTube creator Dan Mace's latest film, not for the faint-hearted

16 May 2025

#BizTrends2025: 555 Media Hub’s Tapelo Zama | The challenge for brands - LLM disrupting the consumer journey

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#BizTrends2025: 555 Media Hub’s Tapelo Zama | The challenge for brands - LLM disrupting the consumer journey

Tapelo Zama 16 May 2025

This year, LunchBar celebrates 60 years in South Africa. To mark the occasion, SA’s favourite award-winning conspiracy theorist is back (Image supplied)

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60 years of "Much, much more of The LunchBar Man"

16 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Airtel Africa has appointed Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets on the continent

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Publicis Groupe Africa appointed Airtel Africa's integrated marketing partner

16 May 2025

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Smart, Capable, Connected: The 2023 Ford Ranger XLT delivers power, tech, and versatility

Katja Hamilton 16 May 2025

Omnichannel retail in South Africa: a hacker's paradise?

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Omnichannel retail in South Africa: a hacker's paradise?

Calin Cloete 16 May 2025

Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris are among the South African agencies that are Pencil and Merit winners in the One Show (Image supplied)

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One Show winners: Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris

16 May 2025

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How job seekers can leverage the art of social media for professional success

Shani van Eck 16 May 2025

Medihelp and Old Mutual announce collaboration

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Medihelp and Old Mutual announce collaboration

Medihelp 16 May 2025

Flash Gala surpasses one million cartons as South African apple exports gain ground

Agro-processing

Flash Gala surpasses one million cartons as South African apple exports gain ground

16 May 2025

Medshield returns to the Suncoast ECR Big Walk 2025 on 18 May

Public Health

Medshield returns to the Suncoast ECR Big Walk 2025 on 18 May

Stone 16 May 2025

Financial Times names Omnisient one of Africa’s fastest growing companies

Markets & Investment

Financial Times names Omnisient one of Africa’s fastest growing companies

Omnisient 16 May 2025

High scores all round at Liberty Midlands Mall’s Gaming Festival 2025

Exhibitions & Events

High scores all round at Liberty Midlands Mall’s Gaming Festival 2025

Taryn Louch Creative 16 May 2025

Tintswalo Collection to open new luxury villa in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve

Hospitality

Tintswalo Collection to open new luxury villa in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve

16 May 2025

Mall of Africa builds new assembly area for local school

ESG

Mall of Africa builds new assembly area for local school

Mall of Africa 16 May 2025

Africa's future in food security relies on cooling infrastructure

Supply Chain

Africa's future in food security relies on cooling infrastructure

Samuel Jacobs 16 May 2025

Volpes now on Bash: Locally made luxury, right at your fingertips

Fashion & Homeware

Volpes now on Bash: Locally made luxury, right at your fingertips

Volpes 16 May 2025

Advocate Justin Erasmus CEO of of the Personal Injury Plaintiff Lawyers Association

Law Practice

New compulsory mediation rule faces ConCourt challenge by lawyers' association

16 May 2025

Travel

Expat Explore turns 20: The South African-born travel brand comes home to celebrate

The Publicity Workshop 16 May 2025

Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leader

Radio & Audio

Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leader

HOT 102.7FM 16 May 2025

Moffie returns home for its South African premiere at The Baxter

Theatre

Moffie returns home for its South African premiere at The Baxter

16 May 2025

Ultra South Africa 2025 marks a decade of dance music, reveals 2026 dates

Events

Ultra South Africa 2025 marks a decade of dance music, reveals 2026 dates

16 May 2025

Google unveils major Android upgrades ahead of I/O conference

Mobile & Apps

Google unveils major Android upgrades ahead of I/O conference

15 May 2025

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Time - and courts - wait for no labour dispute

Bradley Workman-Davies 15 May 2025

Online webinar: Navigating economic stagnation in South Africa

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Online webinar: Navigating economic stagnation in South Africa

North-West University (NWU) 15 May 2025

Prof. Linda du Plessis rebukes Dawie Roodt’s university closure comments

Higher Education

Prof. Linda du Plessis rebukes Dawie Roodt’s university closure comments

North-West University (NWU) 15 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Cabinet has approved the Critical Minerals Strategy

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Cabinet gives Critical Minerals Strategy the green light

15 May 2025

Former Springboks wing Cornal Hendricks, aged 37, passes away

Sport

Former Springboks wing Cornal Hendricks, aged 37, passes away

15 May 2025

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