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ISSUED BY ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION AND ADVERTISING Effie Awards South Africa has announced the senior panel of industry leaders who will serve on the 2026 grand jury... |
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 | | Publicis Groupe has secured PepsiCo’s global media account, taking over a major piece of business previously held by Omnicom’s OMD network... read |
|  | | Chappies has named football star Khuliso Mudau as its new brand ambassador... read |
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| Nedbank IMC |
 | ISSUED BY IMC CONFERENCE The Nedbank IMC has announced a new collaboration with Siya Metane, widely known as Slikour, Group CEO and founder of SlikourOnLife, for its 2026 conference taking place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at Mosaïek Teatro in Johannesburg or online... Read |
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| Artificial Intelligence |
 | OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads has reached a $1bn annualised revenue run rate less than 200 days after launching, as the platform expands its advertising offering beyond the US... Read |
 | ANTHEA WHITEHEAD, ISSUED BY AAA SCHOOL OF ADVERTISING Advertising has always evolved alongside technology, but generative AI is accelerating that change at remarkable speed... Read |
| Digital |
 | ISSUED BY LOCATION BANK A location can lead a brand’s internal rankings and still be losing to a competitor down the road. PercepXion gives multi-location brands the external context their own reporting cannot... Read |
 | ISSUED BY WESBANK NEW GENERATION AWARDS For the second consecutive year, WesBank has renewed its partnership as the Headline Partner for the 2026 New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards... Read |
| Marketing |
 | The City of Cape Town is focusing on smarter destination marketing, stronger international air links and year-round tourism to drive economic growth... Read |
| Media |
 | MONICAH MWANGI An editor of one of Kenya's largest media groups was abducted by armed men and released hours later at the edge of a dam more than 200km away, his employer said on Wednesday... Read |
| Recruitment |
 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA Your HR wins could be driving transformation, but if nobody outside your organisation knows about them, what are you really gaining? Nominations close on 16 September... Read |
| Retail |
 | The opening marks the next stage in the growth of a home-grown brand whose identity has been built around denim, local craft, storytelling and community... Read |
| Africa |
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 | The Kampala properties add 277 rooms and serviced apartments to Marriott International’s Uganda portfolio... Read |
 | For Africa’s women entrepreneurs, the biggest opportunity may not be starting businesses, but finally unlocking the finance, skills and technology needed to grow them... Read |
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 | The Tengo was showcased for the first time at events marking the anniversary of Volkswagen's South African manufacturing operations... Read |
 | The route will operate from 22 September, increasing from three to five weekly flights from November... Read |
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 | Engage Trade Africa - 6 Oct 2026 to 8 Oct 2026 , Durban
ENGAGE TRADE AFRICA brings together qualified buyers, exporters and service providers through a Hosted Buyer Programme and pre-arranged B2B meetings, creating focused opportunities for sourcing, partnerships and market access. More info >> |
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