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Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025 awarding juries include 20 creatives from Africa

Danette Breitenbach 23 Apr 2025

At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

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The Up&Up Group make senior appointments as part of the agency's strategic objectives

12 Mar 2025

Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

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Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

5 Mar 2025

The Loeries Official Rankings 2024 have been released (Image supplied)

Loeries Creative Week

The Loeries Official Rankings 2024 released

27 Jan 2025

Source: © Provoke Media Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excelled at the recent 2024 Global Sabre Awards

PR & Communications

Elite of the elite: SA's Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excel at Global Sabre Awards

Danette Breitenbach 30 Oct 2024

Mike Abel, The Up&Up Group executive chairman, reflects on The Up&Up Group’s decision to buy back all the equity in the previous M&C Saatchi Group South Africa from the global M&C Saatchi Plc (Image supplied)

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Exclusive: Mike Abel, The Up&Up Group - Ons weet wat ons weet: There’s never been a better time to invest in SA

Mike Abel 17 Oct 2024

The Red and Yellow Creative School of Business celebrates 30 years of shaping SA’s future innovators

Education

The Red and Yellow Creative School of Business celebrates 30 years of shaping SA’s future innovators

Issued by Red & Yellow 8 Oct 2024

Top CEOs and thought leaders address AI in marketing at upcoming MMA SA Impact Forum

Marketing

Top CEOs and thought leaders address AI in marketing at upcoming MMA SA Impact Forum

9 Sep 2024

Robert Grace is M&C Saatchi Group's chief strategy officer. Source: Supplied.

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M&C Saatchi SA, Eighty20 launch GrowthMap for data-driven business growth

15 Jul 2024

Levergy honoured with Gold Warc Award

Marketing

Levergy honoured with Gold Warc Award

Issued by Levergy 22 May 2024

Source: © Provoke Media Magna Carta Reputation Management Consultants' media relief fund campaign for MTN and Sanef won the 2024 Sabre African Awards' Platinum Sabre for Best in Show

PR & Communications

2024 Sabre African Awards: SA's Magna Carta wins Best in Show Platinum Sabre, Nigeria's Chain Reactions wins most Awards

20 May 2024

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Marketing

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 30 Apr 2024

Source: © Provoke Media The 2024 EMEA Sabre Award winners have been announced

PR & Communications

Sabre EMEA 2024 Awards: Razor PR, Retroviral top SA agencies

Danette Breitenbach 18 Apr 2024

Woolworths selects Connect as its media agency of choice

Media

Woolworths selects Connect as its media agency of choice

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 16 Apr 2024

Source: © Modern Marketing Kalay Maistry and Dustin Chick, Razor PR, Nevashnee Naicker, Anglo American, and Ryan Woor, M&C Saatchi Talk at the 2023 Sabre EMEA Awards

PR & Communications

Multiple Sabre Awards for SA PR agencies, with five awards for Razor PR

15 Apr 2024

Source: © Local agency M&C Saatchi Abel has acquired all the shares in the local agency from the Plc. Mike Abel will remain on the global executive leadership team with his core worldwide responsibilities including the marketing portfolio and other key priority projects

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M&C Saatchi Abel returns home with £5.6m share buy-out by local leadership

11 Apr 2024

7 South African PR agencies on Provoke Media 2024 EMEA campaign shortlist

PR & Communications

7 South African PR agencies on Provoke Media 2024 EMEA campaign shortlist

Danette Breitenbach 27 Mar 2024

Source: @mikeabel67

Podcasts

Mike Abel wants to challenge perspectives with new podcast Willing & Abel

6 Mar 2024

Mike Abel bas been appointed as a non-executive chairman for Sens. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

Irish firm Sens appoints global ad leader Mike Abel as non-executive chairman

6 Feb 2024

Nomaswazi Phumo appointed head of strategy for Levergy

Marketing

Nomaswazi Phumo appointed head of strategy for Levergy

19 Jan 2024

Neo Mashigo, CCO, M&C Saatchi Group

Loeries Creative Week

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E2 - The Power of a Story

4 Oct 2023

Source: © Bizcommunity The 2023 Financial Mail AdFocus Awards' finalists have been announced

Marketing

All the 2023 Financial Mail AdFocus Awards finalists

28 Sep 2023

Dustin Chick, partner M&C Saatchi Group and MD of Razor

IMC Conference

#NedbankIMC2023 - Dustin Chick: The importance of the future of reputation

Danette Breitenbach 19 Sep 2023

Source: © 123rf An AI policy and risk management framework that will be available on an open source basis for the global PR industry has been launched by South Africa’s Razor PR agency

PR & Communications

Razor PR launches AI governance framework for global PR industry

31 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Mohlalefi Lentsoane, executive creative director of M&C Saatchi Abel; Makosha Maja-Rasethaba, chief diversity officer of the M&C Saatchi Group SA, and head of strategy in Johannesburg; Masego Motsogi, incoming managing director of M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg; and Neo Mashigo, chief creative officer of M&C Saatchi Group SA

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EXCLUSIVE: Masego Motsogi to lead M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg

18 Aug 2023

Marketing

Standard Bank appoints Diana Springer as head of brand and marketing

21 Jul 2023

Recognising remarkable results: Introducing the 2023 Effie Awards Jury

Marketing

Recognising remarkable results: Introducing the 2023 Effie Awards Jury

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 11 Jul 2023

Source: Mirko Vitali Overall, South African millennials, who make up nearly half of South African adults, manifest differently from the global cohort

Youth Month

SA millennials different from the global cohort

22 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Recently appointed Levergy MD, Melissa Daniels

Marketing

#Newsmaker: Melissa Daniels new Levergy MD: Adding in her own spice

Danette Breitenbach 14 Jun 2023

We Love Pure joins Sermo network to increase European reach

Marketing

We Love Pure joins Sermo network to increase European reach

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 8 Jun 2023

Faheem Chaudhry to leave M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg

Advertising

Faheem Chaudhry to leave M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg

2 Jun 2023

The future of reputation at Nedbank IMC

Marketing

The future of reputation at Nedbank IMC

Issued by IMC Conference 31 May 2023

Leading passion marketing agency, Levergy appoints new managing director

Marketing

Leading passion marketing agency, Levergy appoints new managing director

Issued by Levergy 10 May 2023

Source: © Provoke Media The 2023 Africa Sabre Awards finalists and winners have been announced

PR & Communications

All the Sabre Awards Africa 2023 winners & finalists

14 Apr 2023

Razor PR wins 'Best Reputation work in EMEA' for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards

PR & Communications

Razor PR wins 'Best Reputation work in EMEA' for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 27 Mar 2023

Source: Provoke Media The Retroviral agency team. The agency was named African agency of the year last night's 2023 EMEA Sabre Awards

PR & Communications

Retroviral crowned Africa's PR Agency of the Year at the 2023 EMEA Sabre Awards

Danette Breitenbach 24 Mar 2023

Source: © Julia Larson We need to celebrate the quality of the offering says Jacques Burger

Marketing

The brand experience: Turning brand customers into brand fans

Jacques Burger 1 Mar 2023

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

PR & Communications

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 22 Feb 2023

Source: © PRovoke Media The EMEA Innovation SabreAwards winners have been announced

PR & Communications

Retroviral takes the double at the EMEA Innovation Sabres

22 Feb 2023

Image supplied: Africa winner Samuel Nnorom's After the Pandemic

Art

M&C Saatchi Group announces Art for Change winners

6 Dec 2022

M&C Saatchi Group bags substantial accolades at the 2022 AdFocus Awards

Advertising

M&C Saatchi Group bags substantial accolades at the 2022 AdFocus Awards

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 5 Dec 2022

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

PR & Communications

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 1 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied.

Publishing

M&C Saatchi Abel launches free publication for youth

30 Nov 2022

Source: © D&AD The D&AD Awards are now open for entries

D&AD Awards

The D&AD Awards open for entries

2 Nov 2022

Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

Advertising

Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 21 Oct 2022

Razor revolutionises PR with global first in measurement

PR & Communications

Razor revolutionises PR with global first in measurement

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 18 Oct 2022

Marketing

Adfocus Awards finalists announced!

6 Oct 2022

Smart business in a tough economy: How 5 small words led the M&C Saatchi Group through the unexpected global pandemic

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Smart business in a tough economy: How 5 small words led the M&C Saatchi Group through the unexpected global pandemic

Jacques Burger, Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 10 Aug 2022