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Bryony Rose. Source: Nedbank IMC

#BehindtheIMC | Bryony Rose on AI search, adaptability, and redefining digital visibilityChloe Posthumus

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Sanef invites stakeholders to attend indigenous language media seminar

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

McCann Joburg has appointed (left) Thandeka Gilbert as creative director and (right) Toni Hughes as executive creative director (Images supplied. Image composite by Lesley Svenson © Bizcommunity)

McCann Joburg appoints diverse leadership

Source: © 123rf Andrew Chinambu says AI is here, and it will continue to evolve. But we still have a say in how it is used

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Pineapple Insurance faces backlash for stereotyping taxi drivers

Pineapple Insurance faces backlash for stereotyping taxi driversKarabo Ledwaba

Source: © 123rf The power of Creative Problem Solving is what Eve Langkilde has come to believe in, and what she will spend the rest of her career persuing

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

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

#BehindtheCampaign: Wednesday: The perfect day to drive a Hyundai

#BehindtheCampaign: Wednesday: The perfect day to drive a Hyundai

Assegai Awards 2025: It’s about hitting the mark

Assegai Awards 2025: It’s about hitting the markDMASA

Shannon Henning appointed MD at PR Worx

Shannon Henning appointed MD at PR Worx

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

Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in AfricaLaila Bastati

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)

#CreativeCircle2025: South African audio needs to evolve | Xolisa Dyeshana's key takeawaysDanette Breitenbach

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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#WomensMonth: How Accenture's Meaghan and Tennessee keep up with the goal posts

#WomensMonth: How Accenture's Meaghan and Tennessee keep up with the goal postsKarabo Ledwaba

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

#CreativeCircle2025: Influencing real cultural, societal and economic changeTerry Levin

#VoicesofChange | Hellopeter launches Women’s Month campaign in fight against GBVF

#VoicesofChange | Hellopeter launches Women’s Month campaign in fight against GBVFHellopeter

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

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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

Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

South Africa’s ‘Chicken Wars’ redefining the fast food industry

South Africa’s ‘Chicken Wars’ redefining the fast food industryInsight Survey

Medalla is one of the standout creative strategy campaigns.

#CreativeCircle2025: How a thief, a tennis racket, and Cannes reminded me why strategy mattersKarabo Ledwaba

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

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(L to r:) Adetutu Laditan, founder, creative director, Woof Studios, Lagos, Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Alison Hingle, senior creative, Joe Public United, have been chosen to sit on the One Club’s Young Guns 23 Jury (IOmage by Lesley, Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Joe Public and The Odd Number's young creatives on Young Guns 23 jury

9 Jul 2025

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Calls for South Africans to register as stem cell donors

9 Jul 2025

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

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

8 Jul 2025

Spar partners with Uber Eats to extend 2U service

Spar partners with Uber Eats to extend 2U service

8 Jul 2025

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

8 Jul 2025

Novus Group’s latest circulation report reveals mass closures, digital migrations, and surprising community resilience across the March 2024 to March 2025 period (Image supplied)

SA’s print media’s moment of reckoning as news consumption shifts to digital platforms

8 Jul 2025

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

8 Jul 2025

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How technology is reshaping classrooms: A guide to top trends in education

8 Jul 2025

How South African travel patterns are changing in 2025

How South African travel patterns are changing in 2025

KLA 8 Jul 2025

Spark Media provides ad solutions for Pretoria advertisers

Spark Media provides ad solutions for Pretoria advertisers

Spark Media 8 Jul 2025

Nigerian agency fines Multichoice for data privacy breaches

Camillus Eboh 8 Jul 2025

Sampra partners with Fame Week for Muziki Africa

Sampra partners with Fame Week for Muziki Africa

8 Jul 2025

The high price of bad CX, and how to avoid paying it

The high price of bad CX, and how to avoid paying it

Ignition CX 8 Jul 2025

5th season of Dreaming in Color podcast spotlights Africa’s visionary leaders

5th season of Dreaming in Color podcast spotlights Africa’s visionary leaders

The Bridgespan Group 8 Jul 2025

CETA rejects Sunday Times misleading report on the purchase of its building

CETA rejects Sunday Times misleading report on the purchase of its building

K and K Media 8 Jul 2025

Game launches its Great Value Instant Noodles range

Game launches its Great Value Instant Noodles range

8 Jul 2025

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

8 Jul 2025

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

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

LM Relations 7 Jul 2025

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

World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

7 Jul 2025

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

South Africans choose the new voice of Cepacol

7 Jul 2025

Unifying customer data is key to winning digital consumers

Unifying customer data is key to winning digital consumers

Kunal Badiani 7 Jul 2025

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

Broadcasters unite to commemorate Springboks 1995 RWC victory

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

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

Chilliengine 7 Jul 2025

Location Bank launches mobile-accessible platform

Location Bank launches mobile-accessible platform

Location Bank 7 Jul 2025

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

OnPoint PR 7 Jul 2025

The Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2025 is around the corner

The Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2025 is around the corner

Topco Media 7 Jul 2025

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

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(L to r:) Adetutu Laditan, founder, creative director, Woof Studios, Lagos, Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Alison Hingle, senior creative, Joe Public United, have been chosen to sit on the One Club’s Young Guns 23 Jury (IOmage by Lesley, Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Joe Public and The Odd Number's young creatives on Young Guns 23 jury

9 Jul 2025

Nigerian agency fines Multichoice for data privacy breaches

Camillus Eboh 8 Jul 2025

Discover the Netflix characters setting 2025 fashion trends

Discover the Netflix characters setting 2025 fashion trends

8 Jul 2025

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

World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

7 Jul 2025

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