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Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards 2025

Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards 2025

#RAPTBizTrendsTV | The Culture Foundry Co's Luke van der Spuy: When Gen Z decides you're not cool anymore

Nothing here to "Chuckles" over says Woolworths

Nothing here to "Chuckles" over says Woolworths

How to choose a PR agency in South Africa: A strategic decision, not a procurement exercise

How to choose a PR agency in South Africa: A strategic decision, not a procurement exerciseHook, Line & Sinker

Volkswagen refreshed iconic VW You and Me TVC as part of their 75th anniversary in SA

"Consistent organic growth remains our North Star. While it will take time to outpace historical losses, our Q1 results are in line with expectations and ahead of Q4 2025," says Cindy Rose, WPP CEO (Image source: @ WPP

No surprises in WPP Q1 results

(L to r:) Kabelo Makwane, ICT executive, Ricky Hendricks, Google Marketing Strategy & Partnerships in SSA, Alex Okosi, managing director, Africa, Google, Janet Booysen,Massmart marketing VP (acting) and Anwar Jappie, chair @ Effie Awards (Image source: LinkedIn

First- of-its-kind training bridges gap between digital content and physical commerce

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How to host a successful online event in 2026 - its not what you thinkNella Etkind

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You probably wouldn’t notice if an AI chatbot slipped ads into its responsesBrian Jay Tang and Kang G. Shin

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Clio Awards | SA agencies showcase how local can land internationallyDanette Breitenbach & Karabo Ledwaba

#CannesLions2026 | 2 exceptional SA creatives named to prestigious juries

Pictured (L to r): Katja Fasink, CEO of key7 Communications and Cyber Security, Slovenia,Maxim Behar, WCFA president and CEO of M3 Communications Group, Bulgaria, Lebo Madiba, managing director, PR Powerhouse, South Africa, Diego Biasi, PR and Digital Strategy Consultant and Founder and CEO of BPRESS Italy,and Sergii Bidenko, reputation and crisis advisor at SEC Newgate Ukraine and member of the Management Board of ICCO (Image composite: @ Ruth Cooper, Bizcommunity)

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Digital access needs digital skills

Digital access needs digital skillsCandice Jagesur, Ignition Group

Pet food sales surge 28% in SA as consumers prioritise furry family members

Pet food sales surge 28% in SA as consumers prioritise furry family members

Pep is one of the best marketers to work for according to Scopen. Source: Pep.

Scopen: SA agencies want to work with Pep, Nedbank

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From AI companionship to brand trust, Warc outlines 2026's key trends

Fashion care brand, The Lab’s latest campaign reframes 'care as culture'

The Spend Trend Report highlights consumer spending trends in 2026 (Image supplied)

#BizTrends | SA consumer resilient, but still loves a treat!Danette Breitenbach

Alternative credit drives 71% growth in SA's digital retail spending

Alternative credit drives 71% growth in SA's digital retail spending

Effie invites brands to shape the next generation of marketing talent through Effie College

Effie invites brands to shape the next generation of marketing talent through Effie CollegeAssociation for Communication and Advertising

These are South Africa’s best agencies to work for, according to Scopen

These are South Africa’s best agencies to work for, according to Scopen

Spar centralises marketing with first-ever CMO appointment

Spar centralises marketing with first-ever CMO appointment

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How to choose a PR agency in South Africa: A strategic decision, not a procurement exercise

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Media24's Mapula Nkosi appointed to INMA Board

25 May 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 Global Creative Rankings has named ? and us the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year

‿ and us named One Show 2023 Global Creative Rankings Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year

25 May 2023

Image supplied: D&AD Awards. Promise awarded two Wood Pencils and a Graphite Pencil for client Black Studio

1st D&AD Awards ceremony rewards South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Middle East agencies

Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2023

MTN ordered to remove 'misleading' 10GB for R99 data ads

MTN ordered to remove 'misleading' 10GB for R99 data ads

24 May 2023

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Make a move to save the planet with Adidas's new sustainability campaign

24 May 2023

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#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

Source: © Cartoon Brew Stock media provider Shutterstock is set to acquire Giphy from Meta in a deal worth $53m

Giphy sold in $53m deal to Shutterstock following Meta UK competion law breach

24 May 2023

Showcase your outstanding marketing campaigns! Enter the Bar & Beverage Awards South Africa 2023

Showcase your outstanding marketing campaigns! Enter the Bar & Beverage Awards South Africa 2023

Paddington Station PR 24 May 2023

Image supplied. Lego’s latest digital out-of-home (OOH) advertising is an innovative 3D digital billboard at the V&A Waterfront’s main Centre Court

Lego's DOOH billboard utilises the latest 3D technology

24 May 2023

Delia Gennis, client account director at Boomtown.

#BehindtheSelfie: Delia Genis, client service director at Boomtown

Karabo Ledwaba 24 May 2023

Afda alumnus Lemogang Tsipa is Shaka

Afda alumnus Lemogang Tsipa is Shaka

Earle Holmes, Afda 24 May 2023

Get ready for lights, camera, and a whole lot of action!

Get ready for lights, camera, and a whole lot of action!

MultiChoice 24 May 2023

5 lessons learned from the most innovative brands worldwide

5 lessons learned from the most innovative brands worldwide

Nidhi Rustagi & Nicki Morley, Kantar 24 May 2023

Daily Maverick's DM168 newspaper posts impressive 11.6% circulation growth amid industry decline

Daily Maverick's DM168 newspaper posts impressive 11.6% circulation growth amid industry decline

Daily Maverick 24 May 2023

Icasa expands Wi-Fi services with new spectrum allocation in lower 6GHz band

Icasa expands Wi-Fi services with new spectrum allocation in lower 6GHz band

24 May 2023

Image supplied. Grid Worldwide is the ADC 102nd Annual Awards Regional Agency of the Year for the Middle East and Africa with Muti in second place

Grid Worldwide top ranked regional agency in ADC 102nd Annual Awards Global Creative Rankings 2023

23 May 2023

WhatsApp to roll out edit message feature

WhatsApp to roll out edit message feature

23 May 2023

Kabelo Moshapalo, Ogilvy South Africa's CCO.

Ogilvy's CCO Kabelo Moshapalo named a LIA Juror

23 May 2023

Virgin Active revamps app and rewards programme to drive loyalty

Virgin Active revamps app and rewards programme to drive loyalty

23 May 2023

Image: Bizcommunity There were some good increases shown in the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) of South Africa in some categories for Consumers Magazines in Q1 2023

Magazines ABC Q1 2023: Some good increases as magazines consolidate

Danette Breitenbach 23 May 2023

Cape Town named Africa's best city brand in new ranking

23 May 2023

Image: Bizcommunity The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) of South Africa has release its Q1, 2023 circulation figures for newspapers

Newspapers ABC Q1 2023: A quiet, stable quarter

Danette Breitenbach 23 May 2023

Africa Day 2023: Our Africa, our future

Africa Day 2023: Our Africa, our future

Stellenbosch University Language Centre 23 May 2023

Harness the full power of print to bring your customer engagement to life

Harness the full power of print to bring your customer engagement to life

JNPR 23 May 2023

Huge growth for MyBroadband sponsored articles

Huge growth for MyBroadband sponsored articles

Broad Media 23 May 2023

Membrana Media: Empowering publishers with enhanced video production solution

Membrana Media: Empowering publishers with enhanced video production solution

Membrana Media 23 May 2023

The Sex Expo returns to Cape Town after a decade

The Sex Expo returns to Cape Town after a decade

23 May 2023

Niamh NicLiam, director growth partnerships at Incubeta

When digital marketing needs data science: Collaboration is key to combatting skills shortage

22 May 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Clientele ad is both respectful and enticing

#OrchidsandOnions: Clientele ad is both respectful and enticing

Brendan Seery 22 May 2023

Untapped market: How spaza branding can increase sales and consumer demand

Untapped market: How spaza branding can increase sales and consumer demand

MegaVision Media 22 May 2023

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Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

Africa Day 2023: Our Africa, our future

Africa Day 2023: Our Africa, our future

Stellenbosch University Language Centre 23 May 2023

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Pitcher Awards 2023: Nigeria brings it home for Africa

Karabo Ledwaba 22 May 2023

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Lesotho imposes nationwide curfew on residents after journalist killed

19 May 2023

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