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Meet the 2025 Prism Young Voices cohort

Meet the 2025 Prism Young Voices cohort

Vini Jnr is a star in the campaign. Source: Nike.

Nike challenges Gen Z with reimagined Just Do It mantra

SA-born Pura Beverages secures major global investment

SA-born Pura Beverages secures major global investment

4 African storytellers chosen for the 2025 AuthenticA Series Lab

4 African storytellers chosen for the 2025 AuthenticA Series Lab

Source: © Gerety Awards VML is the Gerety Awards Global Network of the Year. Pictured: VML's Thanks for Coke-Creating campaign from Coca-Cola that won gold at the Awards.

Gerety Awards 2025 winners - VML named Global Network of the Year

The new Toyota Starlet campaign blends traditional craft with generative AI elements for an out-of-this-world adventure (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Toyota Starlet campaign blends tradition and tech

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OpenAI looks to online advertising deal – AI-driven ads will be hard for consumers to spot

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Source: © 123rf Ntokozo Nhlanhla, executive creative director at Digitas, describes the agency’s rebrand as a bold integration of creativity, data, and technology

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The ad was a hit at the Emmy's. Source: YouTube.

Brian Cox's college living earns Emmy nod for Uber ad

ACA launches white paper on AI: a call for informed, responsible adoption across the industry

ACA launches white paper on AI: a call for informed, responsible adoption across the industryAssociation for Communication and Advertising

Source: © 123rf Scopen’s eighth edition of its Agency Scope study in Mexico has found that brands in Mexico are betting on creativity more than ever to stand out and agencies increase their creative recognition

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Meet the 2025 Prism Young Voices cohort

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Source: © 123rf For the first time in the decade-long history of Agency Scope in South Africa, participation is on track to surge to a record 710 interviews

Marketers make their voices heard, as Agency Scope participation almost quadruples

8 Jul 2025

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Standard Bank partners with Zoe Modiga in new campaign

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Ethan Kieffer on building a brand of authenticity in the digital world

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How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

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Nadia Hearn 7 Jul 2025

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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World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

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Mduduzi Sibeko has emerged as the new voice of Cepacol. Source: Supplied.

South Africans choose the new voice of Cepacol

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Unifying customer data is key to winning digital consumers

Unifying customer data is key to winning digital consumers

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Source: © The Post The second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test match broadcast live on SABC 2, SABC radio stations and on SuperSport (DStv) as part of Saru's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the historic Springboks 1995 Rugby World Cup victory

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Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claim

Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claim

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Carl Willoughby with his fellow Cannes Lions Direct2025 jury members (Image supplied)

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Disney Africa and Chilliengine, shortlisted for 2025 Mark Award for Comic Con Africa 2024 activation

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Absa unveils groundbreaking brand TVC exploring AI, identity, and the story behind the numbers

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The Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2025 is around the corner

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The MDDA opens nationwide 2025 grant call for small commercial and community media

The MDDA opens nationwide 2025 grant call for small commercial and community media

Media Development and Diversity Agency 7 Jul 2025

Rob Garden has joined MSCSports in a new role created for him (Image supplied)

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Source: © 123rf Babalwa Nyembezi says choosing collaboration builds brands in harmony

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The star-studded Showmax ad also features Grammy winner Tyla (Image supplied)

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Saving and investing choices of the SA consumer class

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Baking media effectiveness into your video marketing strategy

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Google 4 Jul 2025

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World News Day 2025 will take place on 28 September (Image supplied)

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Consistency is Cannes Lions' 2025 mantra

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