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The last awards ceremony, Friday 20 June, saw South African Bananas, Johannesburg, awarded a Gold Lion (Source: © Instagram)

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Saving the best for last: SA bags a Gold Lion

Danette Breitenbach 22 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Kyla Booysen, senior partner manager, Special Effects Media, says Brands looking to stay culturally relevant can no longer ignore the power of gaming, especially when it comes to engaging Gen Z

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: Gaming - A gateway for Gen Z

Kyla Booysen 19 Jun 2025

Branding

Warc's Creative 100 released, Apple no.1 brand for creativity

11 Mar 2025

Penquin shines at 2024 MMA Smarties Sub-Saharan Africa Awards, clinching 'Agency of the Year' title and multiple wins

PR & Communications

Penquin shines at 2024 MMA Smarties Sub-Saharan Africa Awards, clinching 'Agency of the Year' title and multiple wins

Issued by Penquin 17 Dec 2024

The One Club’s ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury has been announced. It includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa region (Image by © Bizcommunity)

Sales

One Club ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa

9 Jan 2025

Source: © Bizcommunity The inaugural SSA MMA Smarties Awards awarded 51 Awards, with 19 Gold, 19 Silver and 13 Bronze Awards

Marketing

Inaugural SSA MMA Smarties' winners announced, the TFG named Brand of the Year

9 Dec 2024

Penquin celebrates International Literacy Day with a heartfelt book donation and art fair

PR & Communications

Penquin celebrates International Literacy Day with a heartfelt book donation and art fair

Issued by Penquin 30 Oct 2024

Penquin celebrates big wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards

Direct Marketing

Penquin celebrates big wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards

Issued by Penquin 22 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf The 20th edition of the Sunday Times GenNext Awards winners have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext Awards crowns the coolest of the cool crowd

20 Nov 2024

Clockwork awarded lead creative and media agency for Jaecoo

Media

Clockwork awarded lead creative and media agency for Jaecoo

Issued by Clockwork 23 Oct 2024

The 2024 New Generation Awards took place recently on Thursday 26 September in Sandton (Image supplied)

Digital

SA Rugby steals the show at the 2024 New Generation Awards

1 Oct 2024

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Digital

All the New Generation Awards 2024 finalists

30 Aug 2024

Source: © WPP At the recent Creative Circle Full Circle held in Johannesburg this year's South African Cannes Lions jury members' gave their insights into some of the world's best advertising campaigns

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Insights on some of the world's best creative work

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jul 2024

Social Places introduce local pages and Bing integration

CRM, CX, UX

Social Places introduce local pages and Bing integration

Issued by Social Places 31 Jul 2024

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IAB Bookmarks Awards

All the IAB 2024 Bookmark Awards' finalists

12 Jul 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: All the South African winners

Danette Breitenbach 24 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf PlayStation leads the way in Mzanzi in SA Top 20 Play Brandscape

Branding

Part 2: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Playtime Brands in 2024: PlayStation leads the way

Dono White 21 Jun 2024

Source: © LLLLITL More Grand Prix and Gold winners have been announced by CannesLions

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Day 2: Grande Prix and Gold winners announced

19 Jun 2024

AMD had the opening keynote of Computex 2024 in its home city of Taipei with Dr Lisa Su ushering in the company's new vision for AI computing.

Technology

#Computex2024: AMD and Qualcomm ignite the AI revolution at Intel’s expense

Lindsey Schutters 3 Jun 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

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

Clockwork emerges as top finalist in Sabre Awards Africa 2024

Advertising

Clockwork emerges as top finalist in Sabre Awards Africa 2024

Issued by Clockwork 10 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

Clockwork shortlisted as PRovoke Media EMEA 2024 Digital Consultancy of the Year

Digital

Clockwork shortlisted as PRovoke Media EMEA 2024 Digital Consultancy of the Year

Issued by Clockwork 26 Mar 2024

Rooibos appears in the game as the bush in summer bloom.

Software

Of course you can harvest Rooibos in the metaverse

12 Feb 2024

Inside the world of esports with VS Gaming Weekly hosts George Mnguni aka ‘Okay Wasabi’ and Sibu Mpanza

Sport

Inside the world of esports with VS Gaming Weekly hosts George Mnguni aka ‘Okay Wasabi’ and Sibu Mpanza

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Jan 2024

Valve removed all web links to Steam Machines in 2018, two years after it launched the initiative.

Hardware

Steam drops support for Windows 8, opens door for alternative OS computing

Lindsey Schutters 3 Jan 2024

Source: Assegai Awards All the Assegai Award winners have been announced

Marketing

All the Assegai Awards winners

10 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Shop! South Africa's inaugural Shopper Marketing Awards winners have been announced. The IntegerHotspot team won silver for BIC

Retail

Shop! SA Shopper Marketing Awards winners announced

3 Nov 2023

The awards were held last week. Source: Supplied.

Youth Marketing

The New Generation Awards winners revealed

2 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf 4 strategies Gen Z gamers can teach brands

Youth Marketing

4 strategies Gen Z gamers can teach brands

Dr Isolde Lubbe 26 Sep 2023

Dealers

Mercedes-Benz SA voted coolest car brand at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Nike walked away with the number one spot. Source: Supplied.

Branding

Nike claims title of SA's coolest brand among youth at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Source: Arena Events Last year's event. This year's annual Sunday Times GenNext survey top 10 finalists have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext survey Top 10 finalists announced

13 Sep 2023

Advertising

All the 2023 New Generation Awards finalists!

4 Sep 2023

The jury includes 10 top CMOs. Source: Supplied.

The One Club for Creativity

Top CMOs selected for The One Show 2023 CMO Pencil jury

17 Aug 2023

Source: BCW Africa The Presidential Awards saw Bridget von Holdt awarded Gold for Outstanding Legacy of Achievement at the Prism Awards 2023

PR & Communications

All the 2023 Prism Awards winners

1 Aug 2023

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IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: IAB SA Bookmark Awards 2023 finalists announced

22 Jun 2023

Pick n Pay's 56th birthday celebration with Roblox a game-changer for local Robloxians

Retailers

Pick n Pay's 56th birthday celebration with Roblox a game-changer for local Robloxians

22 Jun 2023

Bash.gg: Social gaming sensation is now available globally

Primary & Secondary Education

Bash.gg: Social gaming sensation is now available globally

Issued by The Coup 5 Jun 2023

Comic Con came to Cape Town and conquered!

Events

Comic Con came to Cape Town and conquered!

4 May 2023

Microsoft's R1.2tn Activision Blizzard acquisition gets green light from SA

Technology

Microsoft's R1.2tn Activision Blizzard acquisition gets green light from SA

17 Apr 2023

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

Agri Tech

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

Issued by YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

"I've never enjoyed gaming more" - SA gamer Super Dave gives a super review of the LG OLED evo C2

Technology

"I've never enjoyed gaming more" - SA gamer Super Dave gives a super review of the LG OLED evo C2

31 Jan 2023

Access over ownership - subscription models are dominating the tech industry

Development

Access over ownership - subscription models are dominating the tech industry

Marce Bester, Issued by ASUS 13 Dec 2022

Film & Cinematography

Disney+ to be available on Xbox consoles in South Africa

26 Sep 2022

Marketing

How brands can market to a frugal consumer

24 Aug 2022