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FM AdFocus Awards 2025

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Andrea Diquez is global CEO at GUT. Source: Supplied.

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Thando Mxosa 19 Nov 2025

Regine le Roux, founder and managing director, Reputation Matters, says the trend of brands issuing tongue-in-cheek “apology” notices written in the style of crisis communication misses the mark (Source: © 123rf )

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Regine le Roux 19 Nov 2025

Dale Hefer, CEO of the Nedbank IMC on stage at this year's Nedbank IMC. The official 2025 Nedbank IMC White Paper has been released (Image source: © IMC)

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18 Nov 2025

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#BehindtheCampaign: Real Beer, Real Food and Nothing Else

18 Nov 2025

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Havas denies talks with WPP

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Nov 2025

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Why people trust influencers more than brands – and what that means for the future of marketing

Kelley Cours Anderson 18 Nov 2025

Lobengula Advertising proves the importance of employee marketing with winning 5 Assegai Awards

Lobengula Advertising proves the importance of employee marketing with winning 5 Assegai Awards

Lobengula Advertising 18 Nov 2025

Makazole Mapimpi stars in the new campaign. Source: Supplied.

Makazole Mapimpi leads J.C. Le Roux’s sparkling new campaign

17 Nov 2025

More marketing leaders are turning to competitor intelligence by using earned-media data to see what’s working in the market before spending a cent (Image supplied)

How earned-media insight turns marketing constraint into competitor advantage

17 Nov 2025

Vodacom’s official 2025 Summer Campaign launched the Radisson Red Hotel in Cape Town (Image supplied)

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17 Nov 2025

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Nando’s Oh What a Place!: From category noise to cultural signal

14 Nov 2025

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Assegai Awards 2025 shine in a sold-out celebration of excellence

DMASA 14 Nov 2025

Ogilvy South Africa and Yum! took the top industry honours at the Marketing and Media Alliance sub-Saharan Africa's 2025 Smarties (image supplied)

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14 Nov 2025

The final Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry report (MDPMI) has been released (Source: © 123rf )

MDPMI report released; Google commits R688m to SA media

13 Nov 2025

The Undercover Ad is a campaign of AI-generated songs which are secretly advertisements that don’t sound like advertisements at all (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: The Undercover Ad

13 Nov 2025

In 2026, there will be changes to the Cannes Lions Awards (Image source: © Bizcommunity)

#CannesLions2026: A new Creative Brand Lions and other changes

13 Nov 2025

OLC leads at the 2025 Shop! Awards South Africa

OLC leads at the 2025 Shop! Awards South Africa

OLC Through The Line Communications 13 Nov 2025

Sola Oke is the managing director for Pernod Ricard Africa. Source: Supplied.

#AfricaTechFestival: Sola Oke on technology, innovation and Africa’s cultural future

Karabo Ledwaba 12 Nov 2025

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Ghana’s first advanced Out-of-Home (OOH) measurement platform has been launched (Image supplied)

Ghana gets first OOH measurement platform

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Watch: Mother London releases KFC x Stranger Things 5 hero film

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In the final RAPT BizTrendsTV episode of the year, we turn the tables on trends, as host (Left) Bronwyn Williams moves from host to guest, interviewed by Bizcommunity editor, (Right) Danette Breitenbach (Image composite by Ruth Cooper © Bizcommunity)

RAPT BizTrendsTV | The Headline Act: Turning the tables

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Creative legend John Hunt retires

Creative legend John Hunt retires

11 Nov 2025

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The comedy economy: Nigeria’s online video skits are making millions

Nnamdi O. Madichie 11 Nov 2025

Taxi rank takeovers: Bree goes digital for brands

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