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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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Shannon Henning appointed MD at PR Worx

Shannon Henning appointed MD at PR Worx

Laila Bastati, chief commercial officer, APO Group. Source: Supplied.

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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)

Attention is the new currency: SA's first human data study

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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From left to right: Julia Kleber, CEO and Lexi Hall, director Africa. Source: Supplied.

Lexi Hall leads Kleber Group’s new Cape Town office

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

Surfing In South Africa launches first issue

Terry Levin looks at campaigns presented at the recent Creative Circle Full Circle event in Cape Town. Pictured: The Sounds Right campaign

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Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free launch Project 3, a global creative agency

Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free launch Project 3, a global creative agency

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Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

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#InternationalBeerDay: The significance of SA's beer sectorCharlene Louw

SA women prefer local titles (for most of their media needs)

SA women prefer local titles (for most of their media needs)

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

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

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Happy Friday kicks off 2025 as Liberty Trade Marketing’s TTL creative partner

Happy Friday kicks off 2025 as Liberty Trade Marketing’s TTL creative partner

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NBA Life returns to SABC 2 with new hosts, co-producers and a bold new look!

NBA Life returns to SABC 2 with new hosts, co-producers and a bold new look!

Primedia Broadcasting 4 Feb 2025

V&A Waterfront achieves record retail sales with over 3 million visitors in December

V&A Waterfront achieves record retail sales with over 3 million visitors in December

3 Feb 2025

The Marketing Achievement Awards has unveiled the 2025 qualifiers (Image supplied)

Marketing Achievement Awards unveils 2025 qualifiers

3 Feb 2025

#Newsmaker: Sharleen James, new Razor PR MD – Elevating creativity in communications

Danette Breitenbach 3 Feb 2025

Ricci Birchfield is the new head of marketing at Audi SA. Source: Supplied

Audi SA appoints Ricci Birchfield as new head of marketing, product and PR

3 Feb 2025

#BizTrends2025: Special Effects Media’s Kelly Kaimowitz - Creating a lasting impact through influencer marketing

#BizTrends2025: Special Effects Media’s Kelly Kaimowitz - Creating a lasting impact through influencer marketing

Kelly Kaimowitz 3 Feb 2025

‘Brand chem’: The 2025 trend of collaboration for lasting impact

3 Feb 2025

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All the major 2025 Grammy Award winners!

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#BizTrends 2025: 99c’s Andrew Brand - Retail advertising: The new frontier

Andrew Brand 3 Feb 2025

Arik Karani says PR needs to embrace empathetic communication. Source: Instagram.

#BizTrends2025: Arik Karani on how data, disinformation, and ethics will redefine PR in Africa

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Feb 2025

New year, new you: How to refresh your professional mindset and achieve more in 2025

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Penquin 3 Feb 2025

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#BizTrends2025: Future of remuneration - culture, AI, and management shifts

Chris Blair 3 Feb 2025

New Media shines on the global stage

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Biz Most Read Award winners January 2025

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#BizTrends2025: Dr Melanie van Rooy, CMO at Clicks - Experiential marketing key to retail future

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#BizTrends2025: VML SA's Inga Sikweyiya - What really matters to South African youth in 2025

#BizTrends2025: VML SA's Inga Sikweyiya - What really matters to South African youth in 2025

Inga Sikweyiya 31 Jan 2025

Why 2025 will redefine loyalty programmes with personalisation at the core

Why 2025 will redefine loyalty programmes with personalisation at the core

Gordon Wilson 31 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: Shaping tomorrow’s travel industry - innovation, sustainability, and purpose

#BizTrends2025: Shaping tomorrow’s travel industry - innovation, sustainability, and purpose

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#BizTrends2025: The future of travel - how connection, conscience, and custom comforts redefine 2025

#BizTrends2025: The future of travel - how connection, conscience, and custom comforts redefine 2025

Marc Harding 31 Jan 2025

The medium that owns hyper-loyalty: A brand’s best friend

Wayne Bischoff, Mediamark 31 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: Smart telematics use can mitigate e-commerce growth risks

#BizTrends2025: Smart telematics use can mitigate e-commerce growth risks

Justin Manson 31 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: Digital marketing and advertising trends for SMEs

#BizTrends2025: Digital marketing and advertising trends for SMEs

Charmagne Mazhindu 31 Jan 2025

Sharleen James, new MD for Razor PR, and Dustin Chick, Razor, CE (Image supplied)

Sharleen James appointed Razor PR's new MD

30 Jan 2025

Provoke Media's Paul Holmes says PR and CCO need to understand business if they are to shape policy and impact organisations. Holmes was speaking at the inaugural PRCA Africa conference in Cape Town (Image supplied)

The need for PR to understand business to make an impact

Danette Breitenbach 30 Jan 2025

Bold vision and renewed energy for 2025 - Isilumko Activate

Bold vision and renewed energy for 2025 - Isilumko Activate

Isilumko Activate 30 Jan 2025

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

Kantar 30 Jan 2025

The 'woke-ism' debate in brand communications: Navigating inclusivity in a polarised world

Brandfundi 30 Jan 2025

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GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

Kantar 30 Jan 2025

Source: © CIPESA TThe African Academy of AI and the MMA have announced a strategic partnership to champion AI-first solutions in marketing across Africa

African Academy of AI & MMA partnership champions AI-first solutions in marketing across Africa

29 Jan 2025

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

28 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

23 Jan 2025

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