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#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

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(Image source: © UNPD Bradly Howland, CEO of Alkemi Collective, says South Africa’s recent hosting of the G20 Summit is a live, high-stakes demonstration of what strategic communication looks like. Pictured: G20 South Africa Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting

5 communications insights from SA's recent hosting of the G20 SummitBradly Howland

Pick n Pay rolls out first Halo-led TVC, starring Mango Groove

Pick n Pay rolls out first Halo-led TVC, starring Mango Groove

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TikTok unites with Nivea and inDrive for 2025 sub-Saharan Awards

#BehindtheCampaign: Lucky Hustle helps dogs seek their forever homes through cute music video

#BehindtheCampaign: Lucky Hustle helps dogs seek their forever homes through cute music video

Phygital: The future of brand connection in a blended worldBonita Christie

#SAPR2025: The rise of AI and the fall of AVEs

#SAPR2025: The rise of AI and the fall of AVEsDanette Breitenbach

Beyond the hype: What Black Friday can teach communicators about driving employee engagement

Beyond the hype: What Black Friday can teach communicators about driving employee engagementicandi CQ

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News influencers are reshaping the media – insights from Kenya, Nigeria and South AfricaAmy Ross Arguedas and Nic Newman

#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained resultsDanette Breitenbach

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New Afrikaans newspaper launching in 2026

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal changeDanette Breitenbach

Tshegofatso Lebethe is an account director at Tribeca Public Relations. Source: Supplied.

The heart of PR still beats humanTshegofatso Lebethe

Following last month’s ACA Effie Awards, Gillian Rightford, executive director, shares her thoughts on the Awards (Image: Bizcommunity)

#EffieAwards2025 | Gillian Rightford: The Alchemy of Effectiveness

Food & Beverages industry records 4.1% growth in September 2025

Food & Beverages industry records 4.1% growth in September 2025

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

Regional winners get a cash prize. Source: Supplied

VJOY announces winners for the Central and Northern regions

All the FM AdFocus Awards winners (Image Danette Breitenbach © Bizcommunity)

All the FM AdFocus Awards 2025 winners: Ogilvy leads the pack

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaignDanette Breitenbach

#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance category

#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance categoryDanette Breitenbach

Ogilvy named Digital Agency Of The Year at the 2025 Smarties

Ogilvy named Digital Agency Of The Year at the 2025 SmartiesOgilvy South Africa

Garon Campbell is the founder and AI director at Breadbin Productions. Source: Supplied.

AI allows filmmakers to push creative limitsGaron Campbell

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A backlash against AI imagery in ads may have begun as brands promote ‘human-made'Paul Harrison

Nile's launch heralds a new era in African e-commerce

Nile's launch heralds a new era in African e-commerce

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World Aids Day 2025: WhatsApp AI companions transform SA's Aids response

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Pick n Pay rolls out first Halo-led TVC, starring Mango Groove

Pick n Pay rolls out first Halo-led TVC, starring Mango Groove

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Helm goes global with Dr. Oetker

Helm goes global with Dr. Oetker

Helm 11 May 2022

#EcomAfrica: Partnership, a pandemic and a pivot - the formation of Pick n Pay Asap

#EcomAfrica: Partnership, a pandemic and a pivot - the formation of Pick n Pay Asap

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 May 2022

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ITFFA announces 2022 award winners

10 May 2022

Nando's appoints Eclipse Communications to manage PR

Nando's appoints Eclipse Communications to manage PR

10 May 2022

Sitho Mdlalose appointed as Vodacom SA's new MD

Sitho Mdlalose appointed as Vodacom SA's new MD

10 May 2022

#Newsmaker: Lesego Nyamane joins Acer Africa as marketing lead

#Newsmaker: Lesego Nyamane joins Acer Africa as marketing lead

Evan-Lee Courie 10 May 2022

Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2022 shortlist

Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2022 shortlist

10 May 2022

Icasa linking SIM cards to biometrics - how new regulations aim to keep consumers safe

Icasa linking SIM cards to biometrics - how new regulations aim to keep consumers safe

10 May 2022

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Bulk emailing: by no means a straightforward and simple affair

JD Engelbrecht 10 May 2022

Investor Relations - another essential part of PR

Investor Relations - another essential part of PR

Miranda Lusiba 10 May 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Goodness, this works

#OrchidsandOnions: Goodness, this works

Brendan Seery 10 May 2022

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Digify Africa introduces digital skills programme

10 May 2022

Icasa looks into the subscription broadcasting services market

Icasa looks into the subscription broadcasting services market

10 May 2022

Spplied. Liesl Williams has been appointed managing partner for M&C Saatchi Group’s Razor Public Relations new Cape Town office

#Newsmaker: Liesl Williams appointed managing partner of Razor's new Cape Town office

Danette Breitenbach 9 May 2022

Danielle Sneiders, MD of HelloFCB+, shares the growth of the human connections agency

Danielle Sneiders, MD of HelloFCB+, shares the growth of the human connections agency

Evan-Lee Courie 9 May 2022

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Radio Awards call for nominations for Station Manager's Choice

9 May 2022

WhatsApp emoji reactions and 2GB file sharing launches

WhatsApp emoji reactions and 2GB file sharing launches

9 May 2022

Source: © Sowetan Live Stalwart journalist and writer, Phindile Mary Xaba, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer on Saturday, 7 May 2022

Sanef mourns death of Phindile Xaba, the journalist's journalist

9 May 2022

Source: Flying Fish. Tumi Malita “ Stopnonsons” & Mashabela Galane, two well-loved South African comedians, will be stuck in the billboard at one of the busiest intersections and traffic count areas in Gauteng, on William Nicol Drive, for three days, 9 to 11 May, doing multiple 12 hour-long live-roasting sessions of passers-bys

Flying Fish launches live billboard in a What the Flying Fish! (WTFF) moment

Danette Breitenbach 9 May 2022

This year's Assegai Awards go global

This year's Assegai Awards go global

DMASA 9 May 2022

A boost to 947 as Anele Mdoda signs 5-year agreement

A boost to 947 as Anele Mdoda signs 5-year agreement

Primedia Broadcasting 9 May 2022

Primedia Outdoor continues to invest in Digital Out-of-Home with Rank-TV refurbishment project

Primedia Outdoor continues to invest in Digital Out-of-Home with Rank-TV refurbishment project

Primedia Out-of-Home 9 May 2022

Participate in the 2022 Social Media Landscape Research

Participate in the 2022 Social Media Landscape Research

Ornico 9 May 2022

Don't WhatsApp me, I'll WhatsApp you

Don't WhatsApp me, I'll WhatsApp you

Dori-Jo Bonner 9 May 2022

#LunchtimeMarketing: How does cognitive bias play out in your marketing?

#LunchtimeMarketing: How does cognitive bias play out in your marketing?

6 May 2022

Google News Initiative launches Digital Immersion Programme

Google News Initiative launches Digital Immersion Programme

6 May 2022

Afda 2021 graduation film Where is Mr Adams? gets global recognition

Afda 2021 graduation film Where is Mr Adams? gets global recognition

Earle Holmes, Afda 6 May 2022

May Money Madness with LottoStar returns to Kfm 94.5

May Money Madness with LottoStar returns to Kfm 94.5

Primedia Broadcasting 6 May 2022

Internal communication is the secret to sales success

Internal communication is the secret to sales success

Conan Green 6 May 2022

Producing meaningful work is key to building successful and sustainable brands

Producing meaningful work is key to building successful and sustainable brands

Havas Johannesburg 6 May 2022

Africa news

#Newsmaker: Lesego Nyamane joins Acer Africa as marketing lead

#Newsmaker: Lesego Nyamane joins Acer Africa as marketing lead

Evan-Lee Courie 10 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

Evan-Lee Courie 5 May 2022

TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

Kantar 3 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Authentic world-class advertising from Africa

#AfricaMonth: Authentic world-class advertising from Africa

Paul Jackson 3 May 2022

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