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RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

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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.

Former SuperSport CEO to lead Megapro

Source: © 123rf Flow Marketplace is a commerce media platform that allows advertisers to browse, select, and activate hundreds of premium first-party audiences in just a few clicks

Shoppable audience marketplace for advertisers launches

South Africa’s Most Recommended Brands for 2025 revealed

South Africa’s Most Recommended Brands for 2025 revealedKLA

New head of video entertainment for SABC

New head of video entertainment for SABC

The class graduated in July in Cape Town. Source: Supplied.

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Source: © 123rf Beate Stiehler-Mulder says marketers need to promote a more sustainable consumption culture

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Lebogang Mashangoane, PR account director at the Riverbed Agency, says we need to ask what modern PR looks like in an AI-powered world. (Image supplied)

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Sam Gqomo says PR is shaping society, and it’s about time (Photo Credit: Khanya Mpahlwa)

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Vaughan Croeser, Vice President of Marketing at The South African Breweries (AbInBev). Image supplied.

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#WPRD2025 | Red Ribbon's Ronelle Bester: In a polarised world, PR is building trust

#WPRD2025 | Red Ribbon's Ronelle Bester: In a polarised world, PR is building trustRonelle Bester

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Prada Group posts strong first-half 2025 results despite global challenges

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#InternationalBeerDay: A free draught celebrating local bars

Ford’s latest TVC campaign celebrates the essence of what it means to Live the Ranger Life (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign | Ford’s Live the Ranger Life: Off-road and on message

Source: © 123rf New Warc and TikTok research shows how social and video have changed the way we seek, find and buy

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OpenSky billboard deemed sexist and offensiveKarabo Ledwaba

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Source: © 123rf The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies’ third draft of the White Paper on Audio and Audio-Visual Media Services and Online Safety proposes a sweeping redefinition of what counts as “media".

Proposed regulations redefine media, reshapes how brands track narratives

Vikas Mehta, regional CEO – Sub-Saharan Africa, Ogilvy Africa Network and Dr Myriam Sidibe.

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Paul Reynell, Prisa vice-president and Paddington Station PR MD, pays tribute to the PR professionals who have transformed and inspired (Image supplied)

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The campaign is running OOH and on radio.

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2026 Sony Future Filmmaker Awards calls for submissions

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Johnnie Walker’s #Men’sMental Health campaign: Rest. Reset. Keep walking.

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Simphiwe Dludlu bids farewell to SABC Sport

Simphiwe Dludlu bids farewell to SABC Sport

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Clicks ClubCard celebrates 30 years of innovation

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Jenny Griesel, Managing Director: Jenny Griesel Communications, examines what the Coldplay CEO scandal tells us about reputation in the digital age

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Jenny Griesel 29 Jul 2025

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Todd Pezzuti 29 Jul 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf The year ahead brings a perfect storm of marketing pressures. Are your agency partners ready?

Preparing for 2026: Why the clock is already ticking for marketers

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#MandelaMonth: Digital transformation with purpose – how tech leaders can channel Mandela’s vision

#MandelaMonth: Digital transformation with purpose – how tech leaders can channel Mandela’s vision

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Nedbank ‘mugs’ audience with new travel insurance campaign

Nedbank ‘mugs’ audience with new travel insurance campaign

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Sauce Advertising 29 Jul 2025

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Join us: The ethos of The Forum

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The Forum 29 Jul 2025

Pick n Pay Mobile rolls out app with eSIM, loyalty perks

Pick n Pay Mobile rolls out app with eSIM, loyalty perks

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How CEM Africa, the continent's leading CX summit signals the next wave of customer experience innovation

How CEM Africa, the continent's leading CX summit signals the next wave of customer experience innovation

CEM Africa Summit 29 Jul 2025

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

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ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

Karabo Ledwaba 28 Jul 2025

South African agency, Retroviral has won silver for small international Agency, from international publication AdAge (Image supplied)

Retroviral wins silver in AdAge international awards

Danette Breitenbach 28 Jul 2025

City Lodge Hotels gives back on Mandela Day

City Lodge Hotels gives back on Mandela Day

City Lodge Hotels 28 Jul 2025

Creators and creatives: Advertising in a world of social influence

Creators and creatives: Advertising in a world of social influence

Andile Rapiya, Managing Director, Bravado at Brave, Brave Group 28 Jul 2025

#MandelaMonth: 67 minutes, endless impact

#MandelaMonth: 67 minutes, endless impact

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Nourishing hope: Rainbow Chicken unites for Mandela Day

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Rainbow Chicken 28 Jul 2025

Mzansi Magic turns 15: A bold vision realised

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#WPRD2025 | We. Communications' Sarah Gooding: Uncovering truths that unlock progress, understanding and impact

#WPRD2025 | We. Communications' Sarah Gooding: Uncovering truths that unlock progress, understanding and impact

We Communications 28 Jul 2025

CSA Global debuts SA Chart Pulse: a new era for tracking music influence

CSA Global debuts SA Chart Pulse: a new era for tracking music influence

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Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels celebrates 2 decades of changing lives

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Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

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Last call to nominate outstanding African marketing talents for AMC Awards

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16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

24 Jul 2025

Maria Sharapova joins Lewis Hamilton as global ambassador for CFI

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