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The New York Festivals Radio Awards has announced its 2019 finalists with South Africa's CliffCentral selected as a finalist in the Podcast category... read
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SEMONA PILLAY
In an era of rapid technological change, and with the Fourth Industrial Revolution on everybody's lips, I ask the question: "But what about lower-income retail shoppers in emerging markets like South Africa?"read
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JUANITA PIENAAR
Why do women drag other women down? How can we make it stop? How do you find your best-ever work wife (or husband)? SheSays Cape Town invited a panel of women to unpack the 'the pink elephant' in the room...read
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BRONWYN WILLIAMS
Morality marketing. Woke-washing. Brand-standing. Jumping on the brand wagon. Whatever you want to call it, companies are increasingly taking the plunge and tying their brands to issues of social justice...read
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Africa Month
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Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is estimated to rebound to 2.8%1 for 2019... Read
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OZ DESAI
Travel in Africa can be challenging and even risky at times. However, technology is helping to mitigate these issues... Read
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MAROEFAH SMITH
African personalities, vloggers, influencers and makeup artists bring an African flair to the New York attitude of Maybelline in the Makeup In The Cities - Africa web series... Read
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YAW DWOMOH
"Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter..." Read
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To achieve universal healthcare in Africa, strong leadership, good governance structures and partnerships with the private sector are required to build a strong public health sector.... Read
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JOHAN WALTERS
The Augmented World Expo is underway in Silicon Valley, USA, and Johan Walters shares highlights from Day 1... Read
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JOHAN WALTERS
The Augmented World Expo is underway in Silicon Valley, USA, and Johan Walters shares highlights from Day 2... Read
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Advertising
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ISSUED BY TRENDER
Out of a position of consumer insights and trend reports to becoming a fully-fledged advertising agency that is born from a need to understand local consumer insights. TrendER is the new kid on the block... Read
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ISSUED BY OGILVY & MATHER
In a significant move to showcase the social purpose of its business, Vodacom has launched a heartwarming television commercial emphasising the organisation's commitment to building South Africa through digital education... Read
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ISSUED BY MEDIACOM
Advertising is a global, multibillion-dollar business that connects manufacturers and consumers across a variety of mediums... Read
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ISSUED BY M&C SAATCHI ABEL
Faheem Chaudhry, a long-time colleague of the M&C Saatchi Abel founders, has returned to the group. As managing partner, he will assume operational leadership of the Johannesburg agency... Read
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Education
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ISSUED BY STELLENBOSCH ACADEMY OF DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
Within the larger conversation about the future relevance of current education models and careers, the creative industries promise growth and opportunity. This is especially relevant within the context of the African continent... Read
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Media
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ISSUED BY INDEPENDENT MEDIA
Independent Media executive chairman, Dr Iqbal Survé, was appointed to the First Council of the Belt and Road News Network... Read
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Production
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ISSUED BY MEDIAHEADS 360
MediaHeads 360, with its all-inclusive approach, is ideally positioned to deliver a complete solution that alleviates the pressure and effort of non-traditional campaigns... Read
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Radio
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ISSUED BY SMILE 90.4FM
2019 saw Smile 90.4FM navigate through a series of programming shifts in order to bring only the best mix of content and music to their listeners. Fast-forward to May 2019 and the Smile 90.4FM team is realising those rewards... Read
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Social Media
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ANDY WALKER
South Africa's former deputy president David "The Cat" Mabuza will be sworn in as an MP later today, this after he postponed taking his oath of office last week in Cape Town... Read
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Sponsorship
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ISSUED BY AMASA
The modern brand marketing environment is cluttered with so many activities from various consumer touchpoints and messaging platforms. How does a brand break through this clutter without breaking the bank?... Read
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Loeries Creative Week Durban
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ISSUED BY LOERIES
And creative competitions like the Loeries have inspired some of the best talent from the region to be award-winningly innovative... Read
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SCOTT HARRIS
The Australian mining industry is a force to be reckoned with, playing a prominent role in the country's economy, accounting for 7% of its gross domestic product (GDP)... Read
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OTTO SHIKONGO
The incredible wealth of the Southern African region's offshore mineral deposits was once again highlighted by the oil and gas find off the coast of Mossel Bay... Read
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This year's SABRE Africa Awards provide a snapshot of how PR on the continent is progressing... Read
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BILL WINTERS
The clock is ticking on climate change. We currently have more greenhouse gases in our atmosphere than at any time in human history... Read
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RAYMOND PARSONS
The economic message emerging from the reconfigured and leaner Cabinet announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa is potentially a positive one for business and the markets... Read
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Participating in this year's Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day, thousands of girls across South Africa will gain first-hand work experience... Read
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