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WhatsApp introducing advertising is a potentially lucrative but risky move

Yusuf Oc and Janina Steinmetz 25 Jun 2025

Harmony Gold has lost an appeal against a ruling by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration in the Labour Court. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Harmony Gold to pay R100k in damages for k-word incident

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 19 Jun 2025

As SAB turns 130, Boundless was tasked to deliver something meaningful, emotional, and… big

Advertising

As SAB turns 130, Boundless was tasked to deliver something meaningful, emotional, and… big

Issued by Boundless 19 May 2025

The Gauteng High Court has ordered the City of Johannesburg to pay out a property company because of a delay in providing alternative accommodation for families living in the company’s “hijacked” building. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

Landmark judgment on evictions in Johannesburg

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 11 Apr 2025

Source: © MSN Seal became a literal seal in this year's Mountian Dew Super Bowl advert

Advertising

#SuperBowl2025: From one seal to another

Danette Breitenbach 13 Feb 2025

#Calabash2025: Robbie Williams - a Better Man - and a changed woman

Music

#Calabash2025: Robbie Williams - a Better Man - and a changed woman

Shan Radcliffe 23 Jan 2025

PayJustNow’s Black Friday sales double

Sales

PayJustNow’s Black Friday sales double

10 Dec 2024

PayJustNow's CGI ads set new BNPL benchmark

Artificial Intelligence

PayJustNow's CGI ads set new BNPL benchmark

26 Nov 2024

Source: © NBC News The Toys R Us made with generative video was depressing but that will change and fast

AI in Advertising

AI in Advertising: Entering the wonderful world of generative video... or not

Jarred Cinman 26 Nov 2024

Creating a climate-smart workforce beyond the boardroom

Climate Change

Creating a climate-smart workforce beyond the boardroom

Auguste Coetzer, Issued by Auguste Coetzer Executive Recruitment 15 Nov 2024

Weet-Bix boasts an all-new range of flavours with More Than A Brick campaign

FMCG

Weet-Bix boasts an all-new range of flavours with More Than A Brick campaign

7 Aug 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Meet the virtual influencers inspiring climate action

Maximilian Gerrath 2 Jul 2024

Are SA schools ready to teach coding and robotics? The experts say — yes!

Primary & Secondary Education

Are SA schools ready to teach coding and robotics? The experts say — yes!

Issued by Oxford University Press 25 Jun 2024

Maybelline and Lift partner for Lift Your Lashes Sky High campaign

Retail Marketing

Maybelline and Lift partner for Lift Your Lashes Sky High campaign

26 Apr 2024

Marketing

OpenAI’s new generative tool Sora could revolutionise marketing and content creation

Omar H. Fares 27 Feb 2024

The South African Post Office is bleeding jobs. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Union vows to fight "slaughter" of Post Office jobs

Steve Kretzmann 17 Jan 2024

The dangers of neglecting textbook investment and how Oxford University Press offers a lifeline

Primary & Secondary Education

The dangers of neglecting textbook investment and how Oxford University Press offers a lifeline

Issued by Oxford University Press 16 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The 61st D&AD Annual has launched and features a trends report

Advertising

The 61st D&AD Annual features 6 trends, with future focus on AI

27 Sep 2023

What to watch on the big screen this September

Film

What to watch on the big screen this September

Daniel Dercksen 29 Aug 2023

The power of needlework: how embroidery is helping South African women tell unspeakable stories

Design & Manufacturing

The power of needlework: how embroidery is helping South African women tell unspeakable stories

Puleng Segalo 24 Aug 2023

Public Health

Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think - who's behind it and how it could be controlled

Frederike Ambagtsheer 13 Jul 2023

Source: © D&AD The 61st D&AD Awards Ceremony took place on 24 and 25 May 2023 in London

D&AD Awards

All the 61st 2nd D&AD Awards winners

26 May 2023

Image supplied: D&AD Awards. Promise awarded two Wood Pencils and a Graphite Pencil for client Black Studio

D&AD Awards

1st D&AD Awards ceremony rewards South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Middle East agencies

Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2023

Image supplied. Warc Creative has released a report looking at the strategies and approaches of some of the world’s most awarded campaigns for effectiveness from 2022, ranked in this year’s Effective 100

Advertising

Purpose, tech & social influence key tactics to effective advertising

25 Apr 2023

Big John beats ya'hunga with Chicken Licken's new ad

Advertising

Big John beats ya'hunga with Chicken Licken's new ad

Issued by Joe Public 11 Nov 2022

Hoorah celebrates its wins at the 2022 Pendoring Awards

Pendoring

Hoorah celebrates its wins at the 2022 Pendoring Awards

Issued by Hoorah Digital 9 Nov 2022

Nando's has released a new advert.

Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign: Nando's takes a quantum leap

7 Nov 2022

Telkom's 'Made of Monate' TVC spreads the love

Advertising

Telkom's 'Made of Monate' TVC spreads the love

Issued by VML 13 Oct 2022

Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today

Adam Haupt 15 Sep 2022

Bain's Whisky TVC - remastering a masterpiece

Advertising

Bain's Whisky TVC - remastering a masterpiece

Issued by Hoorah Digital 15 Jul 2022

Remastering Miriam Makeba for Bain's whisky TVC

Advertising

Remastering Miriam Makeba for Bain's whisky TVC

Issued by Greatstock 5 Sep 2022

Source: Bain's Whisky Bain’s Whisky #WhiskyRemastered TVC aims to reimagine Miriam Makeba‘s classic song, Pata Pata

Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign: Bain's Whisky TVC - Remastering a masterpiece

31 Aug 2022

Farmers can save water with wireless technologies, but there are challenges - like transmitting data through mud

Agri Tech

Farmers can save water with wireless technologies, but there are challenges - like transmitting data through mud

Abdul Salam 16 Aug 2022

Film & Cinematography

About the new annual Sony Future Filmmaker Awards

27 Jul 2022

Source: © Johan Walters

Digital

#AWE22: Press 5 for the metaverse

Johan Walters 17 Jun 2022

#OnTheBigScreen: My Sweet Monster

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: My Sweet Monster

Daniel Dercksen 20 May 2022

Reality reimagined, enter the virtual influencer

Digital

Reality reimagined, enter the virtual influencer

Natasha Miller 12 May 2022

Plagiarism - do we have an elephant in the room?

Higher Education

Plagiarism - do we have an elephant in the room?

Larysa Botha, Issued by Milpark Education 25 Apr 2022

Cape Town Tourism utilises gamification in new international campaign

Tourism

Cape Town Tourism utilises gamification in new international campaign

30 Mar 2022

Advertising

Volkswagen launches NFT brand campaign

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 22 Mar 2022

Image supplied: Pentawards celebrates creativity with new 'Five Senses' campaign

Design

Pentawards introduces new 'Five Senses' campaign

3 Mar 2022

Source: ©fox news

Advertising

The Super Bowl: the Oscars of advertising

Danette Breitenbach 18 Feb 2022

Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa's Eskom be its latest victim?

Energy

Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa's Eskom be its latest victim?

Sascha-Dominik (Dov) Bachmann and Dries Putter 9 Dec 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

Marketing & Media

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Nov 2021

Source: ©Franco Volpato

Economy

Credit ratings are punishing poorer countries for investing more in healthcare during the pandemic

Ramya Vijaya 17 Aug 2021

How video editing has changed through the ages

Film & Cinematography

How video editing has changed through the ages

Craig Lebrau, Issued by Lebrau Press 12 Aug 2021

Source: ©Esben Hansen

Covid-19

Global herd immunity remains out of reach because of inequitable vaccine distribution

Maria De Jesus 23 Jun 2021

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

Sustainable Farming

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

17 Jun 2021