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Source: © 123rf Daily Maverick has released exclusive video evidence of the suspended IDT CEO and its spokesperson offering a bribe to one of its journalists

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The Up&Up Group, together with key clients, has partnered with Dr Karen Nelson-Field (pictured) to deliver South Africa’s first-ever data on digital media attention metrics (Image supplied)

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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)

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

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

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

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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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New head of video entertainment for SABC

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Beyond the algorithm: How African brands are rewriting the rules of growth

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Source: © Gallo Images the excitement is real as Loeries Creative week kicks off

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Source: © Gallo Images Numerous events are taking place today at the Homecoming Centre including Masterclasses

#Loeries Creative Week: First Awards evening beckons

10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images The Mayor of the City of Cape Town welcomes Africa and the Middle East’s best creatives and agencies to the City as well as international jury presidents from around the world to the City at the Mayor's Brunch

#Loeries and Cape Town: A perfect fit says Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

Danette Breitenbach 10 Oct 2024

SA's top 5 busiest shopping days revealed

SA's top 5 busiest shopping days revealed

10 Oct 2024

The crucial role of last-mile delivery in customer satisfaction

The crucial role of last-mile delivery in customer satisfaction

10 Oct 2024

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

Levi’s reaffirms its place in pop culture with new campaign featuring Beyoncé

10 Oct 2024

Source: © LIA Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai secured its third Bronze at the LIA. Pictured is its campaign ProtcTasbih for Saudi

Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai adds to its tally at the LIA, MullenLowe Mena, Dubai also awarded

9 Oct 2024

End of an era for Drip Footwear: footwear retailer enters liquidation, laying off employees

End of an era for Drip Footwear: footwear retailer enters liquidation, laying off employees

9 Oct 2024

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Is in-house research holding back African radio evolution?

9 Oct 2024

Hollard's new campaign from VML: Insure your unsure inspires positivity

Hollard's new campaign from VML: Insure your unsure inspires positivity

9 Oct 2024

More than 1,200 entries were received from journalists around the country as they shared examples of their best work from the past year. Source: Supplied.

KZN, Mpumalanga regional winners for the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards announced

9 Oct 2024

Source: ©: Loeries The Loeries Creative Week takes place form 7 to 11 October in Cape Town

#Loeries: Creative Week kicks off in the Mother City

9 Oct 2024

Hello Ara launches "Ekasi World" on Roblox, pioneering South African qualitative research platform

Hello Ara launches "Ekasi World" on Roblox, pioneering South African qualitative research platform

Hello Ara 9 Oct 2024

Hot off the press: Caryn Dolley’s much-anticipated new release Man Alone is now available on shelves

Hot off the press: Caryn Dolley’s much-anticipated new release Man Alone is now available on shelves

Daily Maverick 9 Oct 2024

MoneyMarketing unveils bold new look

MoneyMarketing unveils bold new look

Media24 9 Oct 2024

Brave Group and Forge by Brave win big in 2024 New Generation Awards

Brave Group and Forge by Brave win big in 2024 New Generation Awards

Rupert Mthembu, Brave Group 9 Oct 2024

Precision boost: Mastering search marketing on Google and Bing

Precision boost: Mastering search marketing on Google and Bing

Samantha Qeja, Dentsu 9 Oct 2024

SME South Africa wins silver for Blogging Excellence at New Gen awards 2024

SME South Africa wins silver for Blogging Excellence at New Gen awards 2024

SME South Africa 9 Oct 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

9 Oct 2024

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Loeries Creative Week 2024 honours unyielding creative spirit across Africa and the Middle East

Loeries Creative Week 2024 honours unyielding creative spirit across Africa and the Middle East

Loeries 8 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf Internal communications is a largely under-represented function in businesses, yet arguably one of the most influential and critical for healthy, sustainable growth – not to mention, happiness at work

3 reasons why internal communications have never been more important

8 Oct 2024

Mid-year Consumer Outlook for South Africa shows ‘financial polarisation’ between consumers

Mid-year Consumer Outlook for South Africa shows ‘financial polarisation’ between consumers

NielsenIQ 8 Oct 2024

The changing expectations of marketing

The changing expectations of marketing

Daily Maverick 8 Oct 2024

Assegai Awards 2024 finalists announced

Assegai Awards 2024 finalists announced

DMASA 8 Oct 2024

The Red and Yellow Creative School of Business celebrates 30 years of shaping SA’s future innovators

The Red and Yellow Creative School of Business celebrates 30 years of shaping SA’s future innovators

Red & Yellow 8 Oct 2024

Leap by Provantage: Transforming sustainability across Africa

Leap by Provantage: Transforming sustainability across Africa

Provantage 8 Oct 2024

Publicis Groupe Africa empowered by female leadership

Publicis Groupe Africa empowered by female leadership

Publicis Groupe Africa 8 Oct 2024

Yanda – Africa Startup Ecosystem Builders Summit and Awards finalist

Yanda – Africa Startup Ecosystem Builders Summit and Awards finalist

Yanda Consulting 8 Oct 2024

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Source: © LIA Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai secured its third Bronze at the LIA. Pictured is its campaign ProtcTasbih for Saudi

Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai adds to its tally at the LIA, MullenLowe Mena, Dubai also awarded

9 Oct 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

Keith Shiri appointed lead curator of Film Africa 2024

9 Oct 2024

The LIA awarded its first batch of winners and finalists with South Africa’s Promise awarded a Gold and Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai a Bronze (Image supplied)

LIA: SA's Promise wins Gold, Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai wins Bronze

7 Oct 2024

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Fatima TV Media Awards call for entries from young members of the African media

4 Oct 2024

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