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Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer and partner at Joe Public, gives lessons from his experience as 2025’s Cannes Audio & Radio jury president (Image by Danette Bretienbach © Bizcommunity)

#CreativeCircle2025: South African audio needs to evolve | Xolisa Dyeshana's key takeawaysDanette Breitenbach

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Lexi Hall leads Kleber Group’s new Cape Town office

Matt Deitke originally turned down a lesser offer. Source: X.

Meta breaks records with $250m offer to 24-year-old AI prodigy

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Image supplied:© Dave Lindemann. Pictured: Matt Canning, Ballito. Surfing In South Africa has officially launched its first downloadable issue

Surfing In South Africa launches first issue

Terry Levin looks at campaigns presented at the recent Creative Circle Full Circle event in Cape Town. Pictured: The Sounds Right campaign

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#VoicesofChange | Hellopeter launches Women’s Month campaign in fight against GBVF

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Entries now open for the 2026 Product of the Year South Africa Awards

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Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free launch Project 3, a global creative agency

Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free launch Project 3, a global creative agency

Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

South Africa’s ‘Chicken Wars’ redefining the fast food industry

South Africa’s ‘Chicken Wars’ redefining the fast food industryInsight Survey

Medalla is one of the standout creative strategy campaigns.

#CreativeCircle2025: How a thief, a tennis racket, and Cannes reminded me why strategy mattersKarabo Ledwaba

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The Brief: Real-time relevance with long-view insight

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#InternationalBeerDay: The significance of SA's beer sectorCharlene Louw

Source: © Joburg etc Former SuperSport CEO Marc Jury has been appointed group CEO of sports marketing agency Megapro, effective 1 September 2025.

Former SuperSport CEO to lead Megapro

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South Africa’s Most Recommended Brands for 2025 revealed

South Africa’s Most Recommended Brands for 2025 revealedKLA

New head of video entertainment for SABC

New head of video entertainment for SABC

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8 rising SA creators graduate from Dentsu School of Influence

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Lexi Hall leads Kleber Group’s new Cape Town office

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Sunday Times Lifestyle Beer Awards finalists revealed

Sunday Times Lifestyle Beer Awards finalists revealed

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SA film wins Genesis Award

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Spotlight on the 5050 by 2020 initiative and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka's insights at the Women Deliver conference.

#FairnessFirst: Are we on track for 50/50 by 2020?

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Internet advertising set to account for more than 50% of global adspend by 2021

Internet advertising set to account for more than 50% of global adspend by 2021

8 Jul 2019

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Naspers appoints new SA CEO

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The best place to advertise your business

The best place to advertise your business

Broad Media 8 Jul 2019

BEN & Co Designs wins 2019 Nedbank Business Ignite with 702

BEN & Co Designs wins 2019 Nedbank Business Ignite with 702

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Seacom presents refreshed brand identity

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Report shows average of 800 hours spent using mobile internet this year

Report shows average of 800 hours spent using mobile internet this year

5 Jul 2019

Nedal Ahmed, senior copywriter at 72andSunny, Amsterdam and this year's Loeries Film and Radio jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Celebrate creativity that touches on everyday culture" - Nedal Ahmed

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Ad Stars reveals 2019 shortlist with a SA finalist

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#Newsmaker: "PR is creative!" - Lebo Madiba, Ogilvy PR's new managing partner

#Newsmaker: "PR is creative!" - Lebo Madiba, Ogilvy PR's new managing partner

Jessica Tennant 5 Jul 2019

Creating community on Facebook Groups

Creating community on Facebook Groups

Colleen Barrella 5 Jul 2019

Sappi Southern Africa appoints Thabani Shale as Communication Manager: Government and Stakeholder Relations

Sappi Southern Africa appoints Thabani Shale as Communication Manager: Government and Stakeholder Relations

Sappi 5 Jul 2019

Digital media bootcamp: Personalise or perish

Digital media bootcamp: Personalise or perish

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Content is a conversation

Content is a conversation

Dentsu 5 Jul 2019

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New team for BBC Studios in Africa

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Oudejans demonstrating the wonder of magic with Karen Pienaar, AAA School’s creative faculty dean.

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Leigh Andrews 4 Jul 2019

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Venkatesh Shankar 4 Jul 2019

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Content must find me

Andile Qokweni 4 Jul 2019

Lisbon Health Awards announces Wellness and Awareness grand juries

Lisbon Health Awards announces Wellness and Awareness grand juries

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Instagram, the new marketing hub for business growth

Instagram, the new marketing hub for business growth

Refilwe Monyai 4 Jul 2019

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Marketing in meltdowns must be mobile

Devon Meerholz 4 Jul 2019

Levergy and Sasol win at Marketing Achievement Awards

Levergy and Sasol win at Marketing Achievement Awards

Levergy 4 Jul 2019

Big data goes back to basics

Big data goes back to basics

Dentsu 4 Jul 2019

Media Tacticians Foundation give learners a taste of the world of advertising

Media Tacticians Foundation give learners a taste of the world of advertising

Brave Group 4 Jul 2019

Our top five KPIs to measure your event's success

Our top five KPIs to measure your event's success

Worx Group 4 Jul 2019

Embedding a culture of design thinking

Embedding a culture of design thinking

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Rwanda Urusaro film festival submissions open

Rwanda Urusaro film festival submissions open

8 Jul 2019

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Striking the right balance between honouring a brand and violating a trade mark

Zama Buthelezi & Megan Reimers 8 Jul 2019

Security forces are seen on June 22 in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Two journalists have been arrested and the internet has been cut throughout the country following elections on June 22. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Sia Kambou.

Internet shutdown in Mauritania, media arrests

8 Jul 2019

The PR industry is the most fortunate in today's world

The PR industry is the most fortunate in today's world

Gee Motsepe 8 Jul 2019

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