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Pola Maneli Port Elizabeth and BCKRDS Johannesburg are among the global winners in the ADC 104th Annual Awards Middle East & Africa Region along with agencies and designers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates (Image supplied)

2 South African agencies awarded in Global ADC 104th Annual Awards

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WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

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Shantanu Narayen is the first person to receive this award.

#Cannes2025: Adobe's Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions' first Creative Champion of the Year

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AFCON 2019 gets Africa talking on social media

22 Jul 2019

African design showcased at Bloomingdale's The Lion King pop-up

African design showcased at Bloomingdale's The Lion King pop-up

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Jul 2019

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Wan-Ifra explores how news media is adapting business models to promote press freedom

22 Jul 2019

Chijioke Dozie, Carbon CEO and co-founder.

#AfricaLeads: Africa is one of the most fertile regions for growth across industries

Louise Marsland 19 Jul 2019

Lanre Adisa, CEO/CCO of Noah's Ark Communications, Nigeria, and Loeries 2019 Live, PR and OOH juror.

#Loeries2019: "No place for one-size-fits-all in truly relatable regional storytelling" - Lanre Adisa

Leigh Andrews 19 Jul 2019

Tertius Carstens, CEO of Pioneer Foods, and Eugene Willemsen, CEO, PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa.

PepsiCo eyes growth in Africa with $1.7bn Pioneer Foods acquisition

19 Jul 2019

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StarTimes partners with MLW to air 'Fusion' in Africa

18 Jul 2019

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7 economic development trends to prepare for Africa 2050

17 Jul 2019

Design and repair must work together to undo our legacy of waste

Design and repair must work together to undo our legacy of waste

Tom Lee, Alexandra Crosby, Clare Cooper, Jesse Adams Stein and Katherine Scardifield 17 Jul 2019

Sports as a business and a brand in Africa

Dr Victor Oladokun 17 Jul 2019

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Key questions to consider before investing in AI for marketing

Jérôme Divecha 17 Jul 2019

Maxence Melo Mubyazi from Tanzania's Jamii media.

Tanzanian among annual press freedom awards honourees

17 Jul 2019

Johnny Clegg dies at 66

Johnny Clegg dies at 66

16 Jul 2019

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, AU Trade Commissioner Amb. Albert Muchanga, and Rwanda Trade Minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addressing guests at the launch of IATF2020 in Niamey.

Africa trade fair expected to generate record investment

16 Jul 2019

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

M Frazer 16 Jul 2019

Roan Mackintosh, commercial director at DQ&A

The road to marketing redemption is paved in data

Roan Mackintosh 16 Jul 2019

Digital Impact Awards' nominees for 2019 announced.

Nominees announced for Digital Impact Awards in Africa

15 Jul 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

Jackie Kalis 15 Jul 2019

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Social media has made brands less relevant, not more

Estelle Nagel 15 Jul 2019

AFCON sports journalists honoured

AFCON sports journalists honoured

15 Jul 2019

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How to use design thinking to build the next Amazon

Anne-marie le Roux 15 Jul 2019

The Lion King roars to life on the big screen in a whole new way

The Lion King roars to life on the big screen in a whole new way

Daniel Dercksen 15 Jul 2019

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New entertainment channel from Discovery for Africa

15 Jul 2019

Sipromad takes over Pan-African channel Africanews

Sipromad takes over Pan-African channel Africanews

15 Jul 2019

Scan Display hosts first African Distributor Conference

Scan Display hosts first African Distributor Conference

Scan Display 15 Jul 2019

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Donor-funded journalism is on the rise in Africa: why it needs closer scrutiny

12 Jul 2019

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Fake news and the role of the ordinary citizen

12 Jul 2019

Sudanese protesters are seen with their smartphones in Khartoum on April 21, 2019. CPJ has called on South African telecommunications company MTN Group to end its role in Sudan’s internet shutdowns. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Ozan Kose.

MTN Group urged to end participation in internet shutdowns in Sudan

Justin Shilad 12 Jul 2019

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Ethiopian Broadcasters Association migrates to SES Satellites

12 Jul 2019

Boomtown wins Lafarge Zambia account

Boomtown wins Lafarge Zambia account

Boomtown 12 Jul 2019