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RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

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This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

WHO and Unicef expose unethical baby milk ads in South Africa

WHO and Unicef expose unethical baby milk ads in South Africa

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This year, the Gerety Awards 2025 South Africa Jury Insight panel includes Linda Kachingwe-Sisya, executive head of marketing and communications, Africa and International, RMB and FNB, and Koo Govender, CEO, Publicis Groupe Africa. Danette Breitenbach, Bizcommunity.com's Marketing and Media editor, will moderate the panel (Image supplied)

Publicis Groupe Africa's Koo Govender and RMB-FNB's Linda Kachingwe-Sisya on Gerety Awards 2025 SA jury insight panel

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Every year, Kantar’s Media Reactions study explores how consumers perceive various media channels and brands, while also examining the challenges and preferences faced by marketers (Image supplied)

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Jannine Purkiss challenges the age-old myth that process kills creativity. She says process should not crush creativity; it should make space for it (Image supplied)

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Leander Kettledas is the corporate communications & marketing manager at Canon South Africa.

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Existing shareholders (left) Musa Kalenga, group CEO, and chairperson (right) Andile Khumalo have acquired the Brave Group’s founding shareholders' shares, transitioning the agency’s to a 100% Black-owned business(Image supplied)

The Brave Group transitions to 100% Black-owned business

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All the 2021 Oscar nominations

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

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Mr Price Group to buy Yuppiechef

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Commitment is a game changer in an uncertain world

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Best B2B marketing platforms for South African tech companies revealed

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#EcommerceDay2021: Manuel Koser on tapping into the potential of digital

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#EcommerceDay2021: Clever click options boost SA's online grocery sector

#EcommerceDay2021: Clever click options boost SA's online grocery sector

Kelly Arnold 12 Mar 2021

Would you pay to use Twitter?

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Kgavgelo Masenya 12 Mar 2021

#Newsmaker: Ahmed Tilly joins forces with CWDi

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Evan-Lee Courie 12 Mar 2021

947 gives its lineup an edge with new changes

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Out of Home industry have formed a new global advisory

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Game appoints King James Group's Cedar SA

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11 Mar 2021

Unilever adopts new inclusive beauty vision, bans the word 'normal'

Unilever adopts new inclusive beauty vision, bans the word 'normal'

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BREAKING: Introducing Champ, Duke's new sponsorship marketing agency

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Huge rise in AI as customer and employee expectations shift - report

Huge rise in AI as customer and employee expectations shift - report

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#EcommerceDay2021: Eavesdropping on e-tail

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New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

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#EcommerceDay2021: Paving the way for growth beyond Covid-19

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INMA announces finalists for 2021 Global Media Awards

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LIA invites young creatives to join 2021 Creative LIAisons programme

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Loyalty in audio consumption

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New collective of thought leaders create pan-African agency

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All the 2021 Oscar nominations

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

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#EcommerceDay2021: How the industry is poised to evolve after receiving a shot of adrenalin

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