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The Creative Circle Monthly Award winners for work flighted between March and April this year were recently announced at Ogilvy in Johannesburg... read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer at Joe Public, also represents South Africa as part of the international board of the One Club for Creativity. With #AfricaMonth coming to an end, we caught up for a quick chat on the calibre of South Africa's creativity, what's holding us back and what more we can do to shine on the global stage...read
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JESSICA TENNANT
This National Child Protection Week (CPW), Google South Africa and Media Monitoring Africa hosted a roundtable putting a spotlight on the importance of online safety for children...read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
With #ChildProtectionWeek observed from 2 to 9 June and #YouthMonth underway, what better time to put the focus on how to more ethically report on violence against children? Here's my second report back from Media Monitoring Africa and the UCT Children's Institute media workshop on 22 May at the Doubletree Hilton...read
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Africa Month
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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
Overseeing multi-ethnic innovation for Estée Lauder Companies, Susan Akkad is no stranger to the concept of 'inclusive beauty'... Read
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Addressing the well-being needs of Africans through a true collaborative effort between business, government, communities and the people who inhabit this continent will unlock future value... Read
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JUANITA PIENAAR
Quicket founders, James Tagg and James Hedley elaborate on the company's aggressive growth trajectory, especially throughout Africa, on what it is that sets them apart and on their future plans... Read
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JOHAN WALTERS
The Augmented World Expo recently took place in Silicon Valley, USA. Here, Johan Walters shares highlights from Day 3... Read
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Advertising
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Wina announced its shortlist for the 2019 competition with South African creative advertising agency, Kilmer & Cruise featuring in four categories... Read
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BRENDAN SEERY
But Carsmetic Surgeon's unfunny sexism needs to be knifed... Read
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CRM, CX, UX
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VISHAL BARAPATRE
Digitisation has revolutionised the way businesses operate, with new entrants into all markets disrupting traditional enterprises through entirely innovative models... Read
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CSI
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Terms such as "environmentally friendly", "organic", and "natural" or "pure" are popping up on marketing campaigns across the world... Read
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ISSUED BY ARC INTERACTIVE
Arc Interactive hosted six female learners between Grades 10 to 12 from Minerva Secondary School as well as Sandringham High School, for the Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day 2019 programme... Read
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Digital
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JARRED MAILER-LYONS
Science fiction movies and novels did an amazing job of creating and dramatising encounters with artificial intelligence - but did it prepare us for the real world of AI? Unfortunately not... Read
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Events & Conferencing
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ISSUED BY GALLAGHER CONVENTION CENTRE
Embrace winter conferencing with Gallagher Convention Centre's specially designed "welcome winter" DDP package... Read
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Production
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ISSUED BY LOERIES
Ludus Post Productions has appointed Sheron Enslin as facility manager for Ludus Johannesburg, while Thandiswa Ndaba heads up Ludus Cape Town, fully embracing gender and racial transformation... Read
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Research
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The report reveals that internet ad formats already account for the majority of media spend in eight markets, including the US, UK and China... Read
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Social Media
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JÁNOS BESENYO
Russia has never had an African colony. It stayed out of the scramble for Africa, only engaging with African states in the 19th Century. Read
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In On Africa and African Business magazine announce partnership for the Africa Country Benchmark Report 2019... Read
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Realness, an African Screenwriter's Residency, announces 2019 participants at Cannes Film Festival... Read
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NOELLE GARCIN
The African Climate Reality Project (ACRP) welcomes the implementation of a carbon tax in South Africa as of 1 June 2019... Read
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The long-awaited Carbon Tax Bill, which is due to be implemented on 1 June 2019, will have a considerable impact on many of the large corporates that are currently operating in South Africa. As such, these companies will be under increasing pressure to find viable strategies to make their operations more sustainable. Read
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The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, entered into force yesterday, brings with it the possibility of boosting intra-Africa trade and investment. The agreement, provides a framework to ease the doing of business in Africa... Read
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