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IWG PLC appoints Carolyn Elliman as country manager

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NFVF appoints Vincent Blennies as chief executive officer

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Retail discounters and e-commerce dominate the growth of SA's retail sector

Retail discounters and e-commerce dominate the growth of SA's retail sector

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

WhatsApp has launched a new campaign. Source: YouTube.

Watch | New WhatsApp campaign vows message privacy with no third-party access

Issie Kirsh has passed away at 90. Source: Primedia.

Issie Kirsh, pioneering force behind 702 and Primedia, passes away at 90

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As SAB turns 130, Boundless was tasked to deliver something meaningful, emotional, and… big

As SAB turns 130, Boundless was tasked to deliver something meaningful, emotional, and… bigBoundless

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Is BNPL reshaping South Africa's retail credit trends in 2025?

Is BNPL reshaping South Africa's retail credit trends in 2025?Regan Adams

#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?

#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?Brendan Seery

Source: © 123rf Media Manager Africa (Pty) Ltd has released the latest Inflation Watch covering the year 2024...

Inflation Watch for 2024: All media rates, performance and MIW Index increase

Bradly Howland, president-elect: Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) says while the public relations profession is changing, that change is nota collapse. Transformation is not crisis (image supplied)

Prisa | PR: Transformation is not crisisBradly Howland

Nissan considering Rosslyn plant closure – report

Nissan considering Rosslyn plant closure – reportRyan Bubear

Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

KlevaMova customers travel on the Gautrain free this weekend

KlevaMova customers travel on the Gautrain free this weekend

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How in-home sanitation is revolutionising life in South Africa's informal settlementsRobert Erasmus

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 grows attendance, boosts Durban economy

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 grows attendance, boosts Durban economy

African tourism ministers unite to drive continental growth in 2025

African tourism ministers unite to drive continental growth in 2025

Bolt's new feature tracks flights and adjusts airport pick-up times

Bolt's new feature tracks flights and adjusts airport pick-up times

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KlevaMova customers travel on the Gautrain free this weekend

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Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

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Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

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Source: © Provoke Media Provoke Media has named the 10 Best Agencies in Africa, with Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications named PRovoke Media’s African Agencies of the Year for 2025

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Provoke Media names Africa's 10 best agencies and leading campaigns

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Springbok breaking ground 2025

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Government eyes sugar sector exemption to boost local supply

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Government eyes sugar sector exemption to boost local supply

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JSE expands SME Rise Initiative with UK partnership and national roadshows

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JSE expands SME Rise Initiative with UK partnership and national roadshows

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#Exclusive: Audrey Blom to lead Blue Label Media sales as new manager

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ProfitShare Partners celebrates 8 years of breaking barriers for South African SMEs

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ProfitShare Partners celebrates 8 years of breaking barriers for South African SMEs

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Building a winning brand: How small businesses can stand out in a crowded market

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Current legal frameworks can’t protect the oceans from deep-sea mining and the negative impacts on humankind

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AMIE urges government to adopt regionalised response to avian flu outbreak in Brazil

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AMIE urges government to adopt regionalised response to avian flu outbreak in Brazil

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Instant lawn farmer wins big with new John Deere tractor

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Instant lawn farmer wins big with new John Deere tractor

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From tragedy to triumph: Hot Cares restores teen’s independence with wheelchair donation

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From tragedy to triumph: Hot Cares restores teen’s independence with wheelchair donation

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SA Harvest expands national fleet with new trucks

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SA Harvest expands national fleet with new trucks

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Space tourism’s growth blurs the line between scientific and symbolic achievement

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UJ, Google partnership to boost cybersecurity skills, youth employment

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Thousands step out for the Suncoast East Coast Radio Big Walk 2025!

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Thousands step out for the Suncoast East Coast Radio Big Walk 2025!

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SAWEA NQF Level 3 Wind Turbine Operator Skills Programme key to address unemployment

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SAWEA NQF Level 3 Wind Turbine Operator Skills Programme key to address unemployment

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Stop optimising your mistakes: Why brave creative is the key to marketing's future

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Stop optimising your mistakes: Why brave creative is the key to marketing's future

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Primedia CEO pays tribute to Issie Kirsh

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