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MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South Africa

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LM Relations builds on 12 years of excellence with 3 strategic appointments

LM Relations builds on 12 years of excellence with 3 strategic appointments

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Black Crown’s 'Afrobeatanicals' track, Be Sure’, featuring Ama Gaisie (Image supplied)

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Nazareen Ebrahim: Brilliant women in AI Ethics 2024 and AIE Summit speaker

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WPP taps Cindy Rose, tech leader, as new CEO. Source: WPP.

Cindy Rose to lead WPP

Warc signals potential renaissance for programmatic advertising

Source: © 123rf The judges for Shop! South Africa’s 2025 Shopper Marketing Awards, now in its third year, have been announced

Shop! SA 2025 awards judges panel comprises industry heavyweights

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X

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Source: © 123rf Sam Swaine, founder of Audibly, says podcasts have moved beyond a content trend to become a necessary growth engine for brands

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#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

The finalists were announced on 9 July 2025. Source: Supplied

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Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

CapeTalk and 702 announce winners of the 2025 Nedbank Business Ignite Awards

CapeTalk and 702 announce winners of the 2025 Nedbank Business Ignite Awards

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Leading the charge: Dentsu secures elite Google Partner status

Leading the charge: Dentsu secures elite Google Partner status

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At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

The Up&Up Group make senior appointments as part of the agency's strategic objectives

12 Mar 2025

The newest instalment in Glenfiddich’s Challengers Club series, shot in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, celebrates the transformative power of water (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Glenfiddich’s Challengers Club film a tribute to the essential role of water

12 Mar 2025

Liezel Jonkheid is director and founder of the Consumer Psychology Lab. Source: Supplied.

The hidden pitfalls of relying solely on NPS and CSAT scores

Liezel Jonkheid 12 Mar 2025

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How radio connects and empowers South African communities

Deputy Minister Morolong 12 Mar 2025

Google’s 2025 Hustle Academy applications now open

Google’s 2025 Hustle Academy applications now open

12 Mar 2025

To mark International Women’s Day this past Saturday, 8 March, KFC Africa collected the stories of 54 women in its KFC Africa’s list, one for each year the company has been in Africa. (Image supplied)

The KFC List celebrates women in Africa - despite the SSA gender gap hardly closing

12 Mar 2025

A Million and Change: The radio giveaway that’s more than just money

A Million and Change: The radio giveaway that’s more than just money

East Coast Radio 12 Mar 2025

The Interactive Advertising Bureau South Africa's (IAB SA) 17th annual Bookmark Awards has appointed nine jury chairs and a full panel of judges alongside Elizabeth Mokwena, the jury president (Image supplied)

IAB South Africa 2025 Bookmark Awards names nine jury chairs

11 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf Scopen unveils key trends from its first creative agencies’ New Business Report in South Africa, which shows that South African creative agencies participated in an average of 47 pitches last year

Exclusive: South African creative agencies compete for new business in 47 pitches a year

11 Mar 2025

Ogilvy has strengthened its senior leadership, with the appointment of Ipi Thibedi. Pictured left to right: Pete Case (CEO of Ogilvy), Ipi Thibedi (Group MD), Nkosinathi Biko (Chairman of Board, Ogilvy), Neo Makhele (Chief Strategy Officer), Angela Madlala (Chief People Officer), Graham Vivian (Chief Financial Officer)

Ipelegeng (Ipi) Thibedi joins Ogilvy South Africa’s as group managing director

11 Mar 2025

Woolies After Dark is now available through Uber Eats

Woolies After Dark is now available through Uber Eats

11 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf The IAS Media Marketing Compliance Masterclass series, in partnership with Media Marketing Compliance (MMC), addressed one of the industry’s biggest concerns—non-disclosed media models

IAS Media Marketing Compliance Masterclass Series: Tackling non-disclosed media models head-on

11 Mar 2025

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Warc's Creative 100 released, Apple no.1 brand for creativity

11 Mar 2025

Call for applications: Samro Music Business Masterclass 2025 with Academy of Sound Engineering

Call for applications: Samro Music Business Masterclass 2025 with Academy of Sound Engineering

SAMRO 11 Mar 2025

The Future of Sustainability Conference 2025: The countdown begins!

The Future of Sustainability Conference 2025: The countdown begins!

Topco Media 11 Mar 2025

Struggling with data, budgets, and effectiveness? Discover Merkury

Struggling with data, budgets, and effectiveness? Discover Merkury

Dentsu 11 Mar 2025

Radio advertising just got smarter – and more rewarding with Kagiso Media Radio and Mediamark

Radio advertising just got smarter – and more rewarding with Kagiso Media Radio and Mediamark

Mediamark 11 Mar 2025

Female marketers drive business growth in Africa

Female marketers drive business growth in Africa

IMC Conference 11 Mar 2025

BusinessTech: News done right. Advertising done better

BusinessTech: News done right. Advertising done better

Broad Media 11 Mar 2025

Jay Badza has passed away.

Orchard on 25 founder Jay Badza passes away at 38

Karabo Ledwaba 10 Mar 2025

SA's retail frenzy: Black Friday index reveals explosive growth in 2024

SA's retail frenzy: Black Friday index reveals explosive growth in 2024

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Jennifer Hudson hosts The Jennifer Hudson Show.

Why Jennifer Hudson's show is a digital marketing sensation

Karabo Ledwaba 10 Mar 2025

Source: © Medianews4u.com Publicis Groupe will acquire Lotame, an independent data, identity and technology solution, says chairman and CEO Publicis Groupe, Arthur Sadoun

Publicis Groupe to acquire Lotame as part of its AI strategy

10 Mar 2025

South African playwright Athol Fugard passes away

South African playwright Athol Fugard passes away

10 Mar 2025

Pineapple's ‘caveman’ ad found offensive by advertising board

Pineapple's ‘caveman’ ad found offensive by advertising board

Karabo Ledwaba 10 Mar 2025

Boundless wins BIC Stationery account, forging a partnership rooted in creativity and joy

Boundless wins BIC Stationery account, forging a partnership rooted in creativity and joy

Boundless 10 Mar 2025

The smart way to reach shoppers

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The AI revolution in search: How to stay visible in a changing digital landscape

The AI revolution in search: How to stay visible in a changing digital landscape

Dentsu 10 Mar 2025

Jeep Apparel names Aphelele Fassi as new brand ambassador

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Jacaranda FM gets Lucky!

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Google’s 2025 Hustle Academy applications now open

Google’s 2025 Hustle Academy applications now open

12 Mar 2025

Source: © Medianews4u.com Publicis Groupe will acquire Lotame, an independent data, identity and technology solution, says chairman and CEO Publicis Groupe, Arthur Sadoun

Publicis Groupe to acquire Lotame as part of its AI strategy

10 Mar 2025

Sheer Publishing, Sintonia Publishing partner to strengthen presence in Africa

Sheer Publishing, Sintonia Publishing partner to strengthen presence in Africa

7 Mar 2025

Nigerian competition agency sues MultiChoice over price hike

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