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Digital

Digital accountability puts government communication under pressure

30 Jan 2026

The 5 trends shaping SA media in 2026

Trends

The 5 trends shaping SA media in 2026

Issued by Caxton Media 30 Jan 2026

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Govt calls on South Africans to help end "societal scourge" of GBVF

26 Nov 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

SA media plays vital role in ending female genital mutilation in Africa

24 Nov 2025

The final Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry report (MDPMI) has been released (Source: © 123rf )

Media

MDPMI report released; Google commits R688m to SA media

13 Nov 2025

The age of integrated media

Media

The age of integrated media

Kelvin Storie, Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 6 Nov 2025

Gibs and Daily Maverick launch a Media Executive Leadership Programme

Higher Education

Gibs and Daily Maverick launch a Media Executive Leadership Programme

Issued by Daily Maverick 25 Apr 2025

#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

Brendan Seery 11 Nov 2024

Source: © Pexels Sanef recently proposed its Journalism Sustainability Fund to Business Leadership SA reports Media24

Media

Sanef proposes Journalism Sustainability Fund to Business Leadership SA

22 Oct 2024

Source: New Development Bank.

Banking

South Africa needs to step up to attract investments from the New Development Bank

Duarte da Silva 3 Sep 2024

Ford SA factory hit by Numsa strike amid bonus row

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford SA factory hit by Numsa strike amid bonus row

Imran Salie 4 Jul 2024

Source: © Mail&Guardian Media24 has refuted a report that it is to close four newspapers

Newspapers

Media24: To close or not to close some newspapers (yet anyway)

13 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf Claire Watt, senior account director, The Friday Street Club explains that strategic communication is a powerful way to achieve a climate safe future

ESG

South Africa’s creative industry: A ‘change agent’ for a climate safe future?

Claire Watt 6 Jun 2024

The TikTok dance party is over. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Services

The TikTok dance party is over, the platform is ready to get paid

Lindsey Schutters 23 Aug 2023

With new B-BBEE laws gazetted by the president, what now for the SA media industry?

Advertising

With new B-BBEE laws gazetted by the president, what now for the SA media industry?

Issued by Advertising Media Forum 20 Apr 2023

Source: John Schnobrich This year’s Wan-Ifra’s Digital Media Awards Africa 2023 is lead by the South African press.

Digital

SA media takes 7 out of 8 at the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2023

13 Apr 2023

Media

Women's voices are missing in the media - including them could generate billions in income

Ylva Rodny-Gumede 17 Jan 2023

Source: © Weerapat Kiatdumrong Black Wednesday in 1977 is remembered as SA Media Freedom Day

Media Freedom

Remembering SA World Media Freedom Day

Danette Breitenbach 20 Oct 2022

Why the BMW M Fest in South Africa is the biggest one in the world

Events & Shows

Why the BMW M Fest in South Africa is the biggest one in the world

Imran Salie 18 Oct 2022

Fossil Free South Africa launches Climate Reporting Guide for SA media

Climate Change

Fossil Free South Africa launches Climate Reporting Guide for SA media

Sindy Peters 27 Sep 2022

#LunchtimeMarketing: Stop working with fossil fuel companies. Full stop.

Marketing

#LunchtimeMarketing: Stop working with fossil fuel companies. Full stop.

27 May 2022

2020/2021 SA Media Industry & Rates Report released

Marketing & Media

2020/2021 SA Media Industry & Rates Report released

6 Apr 2022

Q4 2021 ABC/ VFD summary

Newspapers

Q4 2021 ABC/ VFD summary

Issued by Caxton Media 22 Feb 2022

Clare Trafankowska-Neal to lead Dentsu South Africa's new future-focused media entity

Digital

Clare Trafankowska-Neal to lead Dentsu South Africa's new future-focused media entity

Issued by Dentsu 7 Jul 2021

Dentsu SA celebrates Tanya Schreuder as a shortlist jury member for the Cannes Lions 2021

Cannes Lions

Dentsu SA celebrates Tanya Schreuder as a shortlist jury member for the Cannes Lions 2021

Issued by Dentsu 20 May 2021

iProspect launches as a new agency in South Africa and globally

Media

iProspect launches as a new agency in South Africa and globally

Issued by Dentsu 19 Mar 2021

#BestofBiz 2020: Marketing & Media

Marketing & Media

#BestofBiz 2020: Marketing & Media

14 Dec 2020

Collaborative tool launched for advertising and media decision-makers

Marketing & Media

Collaborative tool launched for advertising and media decision-makers

30 Nov 2020

Sanef chairperson, Mahlatse Mahlase.

Media

Sanef to present 2020 Nat Nakasa Award to SA media

21 Aug 2020

SA media plays significant role in Covid-19 coverage and awareness

Research

SA media plays significant role in Covid-19 coverage and awareness

28 Apr 2020

Image by Miguel Á. Padriñán via .

Media

The short to medium-term impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on the SA media environment

Chris Botha 18 Mar 2020

Media

SA media still plagued by trust issues

Claire Densham 18 Feb 2020

Newzroom Afrika shakes up programming to greet new decade

TV

Newzroom Afrika shakes up programming to greet new decade

Issued by Newzroom Afrika 17 Feb 2020

Jennilee Peremore-Oliver, owner/CEO of Jenniemore, a Communications Consultancy.

Trends

#BizTrends2020: Digital transformation is a race between all SA media companies

Jennilee Peremore-Oliver 7 Jan 2020

#FMAdFocus2019: ALL THE WINNERS!

Advertising

#FMAdFocus2019: ALL THE WINNERS!

28 Nov 2019

PRC, BRC and Kantar TNS agree to cease production of the Establishment Survey

Research

PRC, BRC and Kantar TNS agree to cease production of the Establishment Survey

20 Nov 2019

Time to tax Big Tech big time

Digital

Time to tax Big Tech big time

Derek Abdinor 1 Oct 2019

The panel was moderated by Francis Herd. The panellists included Carol Mohlala, Phatiswa Magopeni, Philip Schworbel and Siyabonga Africa. © Goethe-Institut South Africa. Taken by Judit Hoffkamp.

Media

Future of Journalism: Media funding crisis runs deep

Danette Breitenbach 23 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

Media Freedom

Of foxes and paradoxes in the media henhouse

Derek Abdinor 17 Sep 2019

Media powerhouses to take the stage at Step It Up

Women's Month

Media powerhouses to take the stage at Step It Up

Issued by [dot]Good 21 Aug 2019

Step it up: Let's stop perpetuating gender stereotypes in SA media

Women's Month

Step it up: Let's stop perpetuating gender stereotypes in SA media

Issued by [dot]Good 19 Aug 2019

SAFREA releases 2018/2019 SA freelance trends report

Trends

SAFREA releases 2018/2019 SA freelance trends report

4 Apr 2019

Paying tribute to Erik du Plessis

Research

Paying tribute to Erik du Plessis

Issued by Kantar 29 Jan 2019

Editor Kate Wilson with the December 2018 issue of Woolworths Taste.

Magazines

The Taste of custom publishing success with Kate Wilson

Leigh Andrews 18 Dec 2018

Clayton Morar, founder of Clayton Morar Media.

Entrepreneur Month

#EntrepreneurMonth: Forget the naysayers, run your own race

Juanita Pienaar 3 Dec 2018

Media activist Angela Quintal reported to be safe

Media Freedom

Media activist Angela Quintal reported to be safe

Louise Marsland 8 Nov 2018