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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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Source: CNBA Africa In a first for the African continent, CNBC Africa has launched its AI newsreader

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Source: © 123rf Jacob Zuma's appeal against journalist Karyn Maughan and advocate Billy Downer has been dismissed with costs by the Supreme Court of Appeal

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Motherland OMNi: Uniting businesses and South African communities through authentic connections

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Source: © 123rf The annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) Forum 2023 will take place from 30 October to 1 November in Cape Town

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Source: © Kayak 96% of companies interviewed for PR Sscope Spain are satisfied with the work done by their communication consultants

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Source: © Campaign ME Edelman has appointed Marie-Claire Maalouf as Chief Creative Officer for UAE and KSA

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City Press denies 'brown envelope' allegations

Karabo Ledwaba 11 Oct 2023

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Teboho Mahlatsi was awarded posthumously. Source: Loeries.

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Netflix to end Kenyan free access plan after 2 years

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Call for filmmakers to enter Encounters Documentary Festival

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Dentsu unveils the media trends set to shape 2024

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Senegal seeks regulation deal with TikTok after ban

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China's WeChat is all-encompassing but low-key - a Chinese media scholar explains the Taoist philosophy behind the everything app's design

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ARB says Fear F*kol billboard must be changed or taken down

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Oct 2023

Adclick Africa puts Bonitas on the podium with New Generation Awards 2023

Adclick Africa puts Bonitas on the podium with New Generation Awards 2023

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International jury president for the digital category, Shannon Washington during Day 1 of the 2023 Loerie Awards judging at City Hall

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Image supplied. The role of media monitoring in the upcoming elections is vital says Lordwish Langa, MD of CLIPTrack Media Coverage

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Paris Hilton signs deal with X

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