Big Tech, AI, and violence: How South African journalism is being tested

[Karabo Ledwaba] The Wits Centre for Journalism has released its latest State of the Media report...

AI drives gaming industry as growth slows

[Danette Breitenbach] The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape...

Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa’s circular paper economy - Fibre Circle

[Dumisani Khumalo] The Fibre Circle Speaking Together Colloquium, hosted on 27 November brought together government, municipalities, reclaimers, SMMEs, mills, brand owners and academics to prioritise a more inclusive circular economy...

Packaging battle brews between Eskort and Rainbow Chicken

[Karabo Ledwaba] The Advertising Regulatory Board has partially upheld a complaint by Rainbow Chicken, ruling that Eskort’s new Kiddos packaging improperly imitates Rainbow Chicken’s Chickees range and could dilute its advertising value...

#SAPR2025: Strategic-level access increases measurement in PR

[Danette Breitenbach] The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has found that 60% of PR practitioners have strategic-level access to organisational decision-making...

AI Overviews are rewriting the rules of search marketing – here’s how to adjust your strategy

[Natascha Torres] Natascha Torres, head of digital media strategy at iqbusiness looks at how to adjust your strategy as AI overviews rewrite search marketing rules…

GWM’s coming-of-age in SA — And the Haval boom you’re not imagining

[Karabo Ledwaba] Chinese automobile manufacturer GWM is celebrating 18 years in South Africa...

#SAPR2025: The rise of AI and the fall of AVEs

[Danette Breitenbach] The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has revealed interesting trends in the PR industry...

Phygital: The future of brand connection in a blended world

[Bonita Christie] In this piece business unit director, Bonita Christie explains why the blend of physical and digital experiences is no longer optional for brands and how phygital thinking is redefining relevance...

#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

[Danette Breitenbach] Halo founder and managing partner Dean Oelschig on why brand-building works…

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

[Danette Breitenbach] Ogilvy’s lead strategist Zoe Willems, on how advertising can affect real change…

#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance category

[Danette Breitenbach] In an exclusive interview with Bizcommunity, Sanlam’s CMO, Mariska Oosthuizen and Accenture Song's strategist, Chisanga Mubanga, talk about the gold-winning F-Show...

AI allows filmmakers to push creative limits

[Garon Campbell] Garon Campbell, founder and AI director at Breadbin Productions says that in an industry flooded with jargon, it’s very easy to mistake hype for progress...

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

[Danette Breitenbach] In an exclusive interview with Bizcommunity, Steph van Niekerk, TBWA/Hunt Lascaris’ ECD, talks about winning the Grand Effie with City Lodge’s SOS - save our Stay, campaign…

#Orchids&Onions: Illegal billboards, brilliant billboards and a very strange unicorn

[Brendan Seery] In this week’s Orchids&Onions, Brendan Seery sorts the bold from the bizarre — from illegal billboards to one very misplaced unicorn...

#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Mongezi Mtati: Local is better

[Danette Breitenbach] RogerWilco's senior brand strategist, Mongezi Mtati, gives insights on the recently released Township CX Report...

Tuks FM presenter Tshegofatso Makola earns global recognition for news broadcasting

[Karabo Ledwaba] Tshegofatso Makola speaks to Bizcommunity about her win and her great love of news and getting to live out her childhood dream...

SA's Purple Revolution to end GBV goes global

[Chloe Posthumus] South Africa is turning purple in solidarity as Women for Change mobilises citizens for the G20 Women’s Shutdown on 21 November...

ABC Q3 2025 Newspapers: Locals the silver lining

[Danette Breitenbach] The ABC Q3 2025 circulation for newspapers has been released...