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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

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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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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

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Kamers/Makers: A new look, rooted in legacy

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Source: © Joburg etc Former SuperSport CEO Marc Jury has been appointed group CEO of sports marketing agency Megapro, effective 1 September 2025.

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New head of video entertainment for SABC

New head of video entertainment for SABC

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#Orchids&Onions: Ford gets it, iWyze doesn’t

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Carte Blanche “gagging” order overturned

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Hope rekindled and confidence restored at Soweto school on Mandela Day

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Absa joins hands for Mandela Day 2025, packing meals for community upliftment

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From schools to homes, dentsu SA serves as a force for good this Mandela Day

From schools to homes, dentsu SA serves as a force for good this Mandela Day

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Galaxy 947 Joburg Day 2025: The ultimate family celebration

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Kena Foundation revitalises Mme Dimpho ECD Centre in honour of Mandela Day

Kena Foundation revitalises Mme Dimpho ECD Centre in honour of Mandela Day

Kena Outdoor 22 Jul 2025

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Unpopular opinion by a CEO: If AI wins at Cannes, did a human even compete?

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Ogilvy SA takes Best in Show at 2025 Sabre Africa Awards

Ogilvy SA takes Best in Show at 2025 Sabre Africa Awards

Ogilvy South Africa 22 Jul 2025

Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

Zungu Investments Company 21 Jul 2025

Why service matters more than ever: the message from 86% of customers

Why service matters more than ever: the message from 86% of customers

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#WPRD2025 | iHeart Digital's Tracy Margetts: Bridging gaps and building narratives that matter

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#WPRD2025 | CSA.Global's Davin Phillips: PR helps brands earn a place in culture

#WPRD2025 | CSA.Global's Davin Phillips: PR helps brands earn a place in culture

Evan-Lee Courie 21 Jul 2025

Tin Can's Kisha Reader-Bain says PR is the thread that weaves connection across the fabric of society (Image supplied)

#WPRD2025 | Tin Can PR's Kisha Reader-Bain: PR the thread that weaves connection across the fabric of society

Kisha Reader-Bain 21 Jul 2025

#WPRD2025 | Inzalo Consulting’s Bridget von Holdt: Your voice matters

#WPRD2025 | Inzalo Consulting’s Bridget von Holdt: Your voice matters

Bridget von Holdt 21 Jul 2025

#NedbankIMC2025| Lucky Hustle's Darren Morris - Why today's CMOs must speak the language of business

#NedbankIMC2025| Lucky Hustle's Darren Morris - Why today's CMOs must speak the language of business

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Sowetan executive editor Pearl Sebolao passes away

Sowetan executive editor Pearl Sebolao passes away

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Coronation joins the fight against hunger this Mandela Day

Coronation joins the fight against hunger this Mandela Day

Coronation 21 Jul 2025

The Tsabedze Foundation united for 67 minutes, in honour of Mandela Day

The Tsabedze Foundation united for 67 minutes, in honour of Mandela Day

Afrirent Holdings 21 Jul 2025

Empowerment through partnership: AfriGIS and Employment Solutions for people with disabilities

Empowerment through partnership: AfriGIS and Employment Solutions for people with disabilities

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TRN and Adonai Care Centre unite for a joyful Mandela Day of service and play

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Sustainability becomes more urgent as consumers vote with their wallets

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The Shangase family’s dream comes true, a new home, built with love by ECR and the heart of KZN

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East Coast Radio 21 Jul 2025

TourismX launches inaugural Travel Social Media Awards 2025

TourismX launches inaugural Travel Social Media Awards 2025

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#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker's Adam Hunter: PR is the voice that shapes the scene

#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker's Adam Hunter: PR is the voice that shapes the scene

Hook, Line & Sinker 18 Jul 2025

Why South African business must stop regurgitating CSI models and start funding the future

Why South African business must stop regurgitating CSI models and start funding the future

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Ugandan journalist Gloria Laker Adiiki Aciro is pictured on the left. Source: Peace News.

Ugandan journalist wins 2025 Luxembourg Peace Prize

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#ActForSRHR digital campaign launches

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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

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