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FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

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Human8 reveals 2026 what matters report

Human8 reveals 2026 what matters reportHuman8

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Ithuba’s Lotto ads ruffle consumer feathersKarabo Ledwaba

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MotionAds, BackaBuddy launch Good News Drop

MotionAds, BackaBuddy launch Good News Drop

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) announced the induction of 11 new Fellows, including South African Dustin Chick, partner & chief executive: Razor Public Relations (The Up&Up Group) (Image supplied)

South African one of the PRCA's new Fellows

EXCLUSIVE: IAB South Africa releases the first Bookmarks Digital Rankings 2025

EXCLUSIVE: IAB South Africa releases the first Bookmarks Digital Rankings 2025

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Community, including campus broadcasters, recognised at 2025 Telkom Radio Awards

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To reach younger donors, the South African Guide Dog Association, together with VML, created AI pupfluencer, Maxx Reps (Image supplied)

AI pupfluencer created to reach younger audience for Guide Dog Association

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#Orchids&Onions: A helicopter for wors? Sixty60 soars while CarTrack sinks

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SA creatives secure 8 spots on The One Show 2026 Jury

SA creatives secure 8 spots on The One Show 2026 Jury

IBMA announces official media partnership with Farmer’s Weekly

IBMA announces official media partnership with Farmer’s Weekly

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Vodacom has launched a new social-led content platform, the Value News Network (VNN).

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Is consumer backlash affecting ad creativity?

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#WorldRadioDay: Radio is still king

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World Radio Day: Community radio celebrated

World Radio Day: Community radio celebrated

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South African rapper AKA has died

South African rapper AKA has died

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#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

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#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

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#SuperBowl2023: Here is what a $7m ad looks like

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How the creative economy can respond to the climate crisis

How the creative economy can respond to the climate crisis

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Social media: The new search?

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NYF Health Awards announces 2023 DE+I Board

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#Sona2023: South Africans are staring down the barrel as state of disaster is reinstated

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SMEs in SA need more government investment in digital skills and innovation

SMEs in SA need more government investment in digital skills and innovation

Colin Timmis 9 Feb 2023

Source © Yingchou Han While the growth of podcasts have dipped, they are still the boss says Jon Savage

3 reasons why podcasts are still the boss, despite growth slowdown

Jon Savage 9 Feb 2023

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There is value in marketing being loud during recession

Ross Sibbald 9 Feb 2023

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#BehindtheSelfie: Robynne Rowlinson-Bisset, strategic planning director for VMLY&R

#BehindtheSelfie: Robynne Rowlinson-Bisset, strategic planning director for VMLY&R

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Source © The Citizen While South Africans love overseas brands, they also love local brands such as Nando's

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Designing for people at Advertising Week Africa 2023

Designing for people at Advertising Week Africa 2023

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Is copywriting still important in advertising?

Paul Middleton, Ebony+Ivory 9 Feb 2023

The sky is the limit for Primedia Outdoor with Bongumusa Makhathini as its new CEO

The sky is the limit for Primedia Outdoor with Bongumusa Makhathini as its new CEO

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Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

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Google launches new elections ad policy in South Africa

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Source © CGTN Africa Journalists, in particular women journalists, are being threatened, physically as well as virtually

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Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2023

Branded notebooks with images of Nigerian presidential candidates are displayed at a shopping center in Abuja, Nigeria. Source: Reuters/Abraham Achirga.

Printers of Nigeria election regalia lose out as ad campaigns pivot online

Abraham Achirga, Sofia Christensen, Hereward Holland and Aurora Ellis 8 Feb 2023

New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

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Dentsu launches Procurement Academy for media and creative agencies

Dentsu launches Procurement Academy for media and creative agencies

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OFM's 5K-a-Day competition: Listen, enter, play, win!

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Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

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#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

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New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

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Branded notebooks with images of Nigerian presidential candidates are displayed at a shopping center in Abuja, Nigeria. Source: Reuters/Abraham Achirga.

Printers of Nigeria election regalia lose out as ad campaigns pivot online

Abraham Achirga, Sofia Christensen, Hereward Holland and Aurora Ellis 8 Feb 2023

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