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Zulaikha Patel joins Newzroom Afrika's AM Report

Zulaikha Patel joins Newzroom Afrika's AM Report

2025 Effie Awards South Africa finalists announced

2025 Effie Awards South Africa finalists announcedAssociation for Communication and Advertising

#Orchids&Onions: Clientele stands up to crumbling service, City Power flickers out

#Orchids&Onions: Clientele stands up to crumbling service, City Power flickers outBrendan Seery

Machine, a creative agency within Publicis Groupe Africa, has appointed Lesego Kotane as its new national managing director (Image supplied)

Machine appoints Lesego Kotane as managing director

Source: © First Post One of Al Jazeera’s most recognisable faces in Gaza, journalist Anas al-Sharif has died following a targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists in Gaza City on Sunday evening

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif dies in Israeli attack

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Cape Union Mart and pro-Palestine activists gear up for court battleMatthew Hirsch and Daniel Steyn

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OpenAI launches GPT-5 to curb AI hallucinations

#BehindtheIMC | Zubair Timol: AI and culture as catalysts for African growth

#BehindtheIMC | Zubair Timol: AI and culture as catalysts for African growthChloe Posthumus

Kionna Moodley is the shopper marketing lead for PepsiCo. Source: Supplied.

#WomensMonth: Kionna Moodley's shopper marketing vision for PepsiCo in AfricaKarabo Ledwaba

SABC documentary travelogue Breaking Down Borders sees Paul Modjadji traverse the continent with his team to spread the joy of dance while spotlighting local stories (Image supplied)

SABC documentary travelogue nominated for prestigious national award

Work, wages and women: The gender divide persists in pay and senior representation

Work, wages and women: The gender divide persists in pay and senior representationPnet

Africa Film Finance Forum unlocks path to $20bn film economy

Africa Film Finance Forum unlocks path to $20bn film economyAfrica Film Finance Forum

The channel officially launched during South Africa's Women's Month. Source: Supplied.

SuperSport pioneers Africa's first 24-hour women's sports channel

(L to r: )Deborah Whitlock, marketing director at The Up&Up Group, Sharleen James, MD at Razor, Uyanda Manana, head of account management at Levergy and Lindsey Rayner, MD at Levergy (Images supplied, image composite by Lesley Svenson ©Bizcommunity)

#WomensMonth: The Up&Up Group's female leadership on women's issues in advertising

Staying Odd, leading forward: The Odd Number appoints new MD and ECD

Staying Odd, leading forward: The Odd Number appoints new MD and ECD

What do women and billboards have in common?

What do women and billboards have in common?Kena Outdoor

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Small news companies pin hopes on new Google fund, but already there’s controversyLiezl Human

Source: © Facebook Open Chats podcast owners have issued an unconditional apology for derogatory remarks made on its show about coloured people in an episode that the episode where the hosts described coloured people as “incestuous” and “crazy” who sleeping with their cousins”

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#CreativeCircle | Neo Mashigo: The difference between a cherry and goat dung

#CreativeCircle | Neo Mashigo: The difference between a cherry and goat dungDanette Breitenbach

CEM Africa Summit 2025 to tackle the new CX mandate: Connection, trust, and real value

CEM Africa Summit 2025 to tackle the new CX mandate: Connection, trust, and real valueCEM Africa Summit

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Sanef invites stakeholders to attend indigenous language media seminar

Recognising excellence in transformation: 2025 Nedbank Oliver Top Empowerment Award winners revealed

Recognising excellence in transformation: 2025 Nedbank Oliver Top Empowerment Award winners revealedTopco Media

Pineapple Insurance faces backlash for stereotyping taxi drivers

Pineapple Insurance faces backlash for stereotyping taxi driversKarabo Ledwaba

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Zulaikha Patel joins Newzroom Afrika's AM Report

Zulaikha Patel joins Newzroom Afrika's AM Report

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Ryan Campher has been appointed VML South Africa’s data lead (Image supplied)

VML SA places data and technology at core of creativity with data lead appointment

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Source: © 123rf Ann Nurock examines why relationships still matter in business in today’s tech-heavy world

EXCLUSIVE: Ann Nurock: Why relationships still matter, particularly in the age of AI

Ann Nurock 4 Jun 2025

Pepkor showcases growth across its portfolio

Pepkor showcases growth across its portfolio

4 Jun 2025

#ConvergeAfrica: Commerce media is the next big frontier in retail

#ConvergeAfrica: Commerce media is the next big frontier in retail

4 Jun 2025

#BehindtheSelfie: Craig Rodney, founder of The Agency Coach

#BehindtheSelfie: Craig Rodney, founder of The Agency Coach

4 Jun 2025

The first Cannes Lions 2025 shortlists have been released (Image supplied)

#Cannes2025: First shortlists announced

Danette Breitenbach 4 Jun 2025

The future of search: Why Location Bank matters in the age of AI

The future of search: Why Location Bank matters in the age of AI

Location Bank 4 Jun 2025

The missed opportunity of not embracing geospatial science in trade area analysis

The missed opportunity of not embracing geospatial science in trade area analysis

AfriGIS 4 Jun 2025

Amazon.co.za expands its offering with everyday essentials

Amazon.co.za expands its offering with everyday essentials

3 Jun 2025

Source: © Tourism Business Council of SA Dashni Vilakazi, managing director of The MediaShop, highlights the differences between celebrity and nano influencers, offering insights into how brands can harness their distinct advantages. Pictured: Trevor Noah promoting SA for TSA

What works best for brands? Celebrity influencers vs nano influencers

Dashni Vilakazi 3 Jun 2025

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Mail & Guardian staff face job cuts

3 Jun 2025

#Orchids&Onions: Renault's Duster ad is a breath of fresh air

#Orchids&Onions: Renault's Duster ad is a breath of fresh air

Brendan Seery 3 Jun 2025

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#BehindtheCampaign: Pepsi celebrates young kasi hustlers

3 Jun 2025

Tiger Brands' strategy triumphs in challenging economic times

Tiger Brands' strategy triumphs in challenging economic times

3 Jun 2025

The rise and rise of the little giants – and the creative reformation ahead

The rise and rise of the little giants – and the creative reformation ahead

Kurt Schröder, DoubleShift 3 Jun 2025

DStv inducted into Brand Africa Hall of Fame and named #1 Most Admired African Media Brand 2025

MultiChoice 3 Jun 2025

Leading with courage and conviction to shape the future of CX

Leading with courage and conviction to shape the future of CX

Jeané van Greunen, Helm 3 Jun 2025

OFM aims to cover central SA in blankets with The Big Cover Up

OFM aims to cover central SA in blankets with The Big Cover Up

OFM Radio 3 Jun 2025

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Chicken Licken accuses KFC of ad imitation

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Jun 2025

Sheer Publishing Africa rebrands to Downtown Music Publishing Africa

Sheer Publishing Africa rebrands to Downtown Music Publishing Africa

2 Jun 2025

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Can you truly bond with AI? Waseda University's findings may surprise you

2 Jun 2025

Tractor Media Holdings evolves into media and innovation hub Glynt

Tractor Media Holdings evolves into media and innovation hub Glynt

Tractor Outdoor 2 Jun 2025

Temu highlighted at Google I/O 2025

Temu highlighted at Google I/O 2025

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This Youth Month Unathi Mahlangu, public relations and communications intern at NerdNarrative dares you to step into your potential (Image supplied)

Step into your potential and honour Youth Month

Unathi Mahlangu 2 Jun 2025

Summit OOH Media reaches new heights to strengthen outdoor branding solutions

Summit OOH Media reaches new heights to strengthen outdoor branding solutions

Summit OOH Media 2 Jun 2025

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The People's Court set to show on eNCA

2 Jun 2025

Why smart brands are already talking to Generation Alpha

Why smart brands are already talking to Generation Alpha

Penquin 2 Jun 2025

Lebogang Moerane heads social and influencer team at Dentsu Creative SA

Lebogang Moerane heads social and influencer team at Dentsu Creative SA

Dentsu 2 Jun 2025

Celebrate 11 years of .xyz with Domains.co.za

Celebrate 11 years of .xyz with Domains.co.za

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Biz Most Read Award winners May 2025

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2025

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The first Cannes Lions 2025 shortlists have been released (Image supplied)

#Cannes2025: First shortlists announced

Danette Breitenbach 4 Jun 2025

Spar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

Spar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

3 Jun 2025

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MultiChoice cracks down on piracy in Malawi

2 Jun 2025

Ashish Williams (left) has been appointed senior vice president, media, for Publicis Groupe Africa, reporting directly to Koo Govender, CEO of Publicis Groupe Africa (right) (Image @ Bizcommuniy)

Publicis Groupe Africa appoints Ashish Williams as SVP, Media

2 Jun 2025

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