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OnPoint PR appointed as official publicity partner for Netflix in sub-Saharan Africa

PR & Communications

OnPoint PR appointed as official publicity partner for Netflix in sub-Saharan Africa

Issued by OnPoint PR 27 Mar 2026

Dustin Chick will be awarded two Outstanding Individual Achievement awards while Provoke Media’s top African PR agencies for 2025 are Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications (Image @ Provoke Media

PR & Communications

SA PR specialist awarded Sabre; 2 African agencies receive top award

9 Mar 2026

PR vs marketing: How can PR elevate your small business?

SMEs

PR vs marketing: How can PR elevate your small business?

Jeremy Lang, Issued by Business Partners Limited 13 Nov 2025

Razor PR, Tribeca and Dialogue were all awarded at the recent PCRA Platinum Awards

PR & Communications

SA PR agencies show world-class excellence at global awards

6 Oct 2025

Source: © Provoke Media Provoke Media has named the 10 Best Agencies in Africa, with Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications named PRovoke Media’s African Agencies of the Year for 2025

PR & Communications

Provoke Media names Africa's 10 best agencies and leading campaigns

20 May 2025

Dirk Slabbert has passed away. Source: Supplied.

PR & Communications

Farewell to Dirk Slabbert: Paddington Station executive to be laid to rest

19 Mar 2025

Arik Karani says PR needs to embrace empathetic communication. Source: Instagram.

PR & Communications

#BizTrends2025: Arik Karani on how data, disinformation, and ethics will redefine PR in Africa

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Feb 2025

PR & Communications

Entries now open for the 2025 Sabre Awards Africa

9 Dec 2024

Ornico launches 3rd Annual PR Measurement Survey - Take the survey now!

PR & Communications

Ornico launches 3rd Annual PR Measurement Survey - Take the survey now!

Issued by Ornico 30 Oct 2024

PR & Communications

APRA and PRCA launch fourth annual African PR study

15 Oct 2024

Source: © PRCA The third annual Ethics and PR Landscape survey in Africa has revealed an increase in reported cases of unethical behaviour compared to 2023

PR & Communications

Ethics and PR Landscape survey in Africa reveals increase in unethical behaviour

17 May 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

APO Group appoints Rania El Rafie as vice president of public relations and strategic communications

PR & Communications

APO Group appoints Rania El Rafie as vice president of public relations and strategic communications

Issued by APO Group 18 Jan 2024

Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira selects APO Group as exclusive PR partner of the Beast Foundation

PR & Communications

Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira selects APO Group as exclusive PR partner of the Beast Foundation

Issued by APO Group 16 Jan 2024

World Football Summit appoints APO Group founder to its advisory board

PR & Communications

World Football Summit appoints APO Group founder to its advisory board

Issued by APO Group 14 Sep 2023

A golden opportunity for African professionals to set prices to reflect their value

PR & Communications

A golden opportunity for African professionals to set prices to reflect their value

16 Aug 2023

Paddington Station steams through the Prism Awards 2023

PR & Communications

Paddington Station steams through the Prism Awards 2023

Issued by Paddington Station PR 7 Aug 2023

World Football Summit appoints APO Group as official public relations agency in Africa

PR & Communications

World Football Summit appoints APO Group as official public relations agency in Africa

Issued by APO Group 21 Jul 2023

Image Supplied. The front cover of the first Africa PR & Communicaitons Report

PR & Communications

PR and communications industry: A pivotal role in restoring the continent's reputation

3 Jul 2023

Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

Source © Christina Wocintechchat Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations (PR) and communication in Africa

PR & Communications

Ethical standards essential to PR industry in Africa

18 May 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler Poor evaluation and measurement are one of the biggest threats to the African public relations (PR) and communications industry

PR & Communications

Lack of evaluation methods and measurement a threat to African PR industry

Danette Breitenbach 17 May 2023

The two agencies signed a deal to target the AFrican market. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

Alfa Destiny announces partnership with Kenya's AM Communications

24 Apr 2023

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

PR & Communications

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 21 Apr 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 © Matthias Ziegler The state of African PR, PRCA's flagship study, will be done in partnership with APRA

PR & Communications

PRCA and APRA join forces to launch African PR study

7 Feb 2023

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) appoints APO Group founder Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard to its International Committee

PR & Communications

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) appoints APO Group founder Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard to its International Committee

Issued by APO Group 11 Oct 2022

APO Group celebrates its 15th anniversary by offering one-year press release distribution to 15 NGOs

PR & Communications

APO Group celebrates its 15th anniversary by offering one-year press release distribution to 15 NGOs

Issued by APO Group 7 Oct 2022

APO Group appointed official public relations agency of the All Africa Music Awards (Afrima)

PR & Communications

APO Group appointed official public relations agency of the All Africa Music Awards (Afrima)

Issued by APO Group 4 Oct 2022

Mercy Ships appoints APO Group as its public relations and communications partner in Africa

PR & Communications

Mercy Ships appoints APO Group as its public relations and communications partner in Africa

Issued by APO Group 1 Sep 2022

Zimbabwe tourism minister appoints APO Group's Beatrice Tonhodzayi to the board of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority

Media

Zimbabwe tourism minister appoints APO Group's Beatrice Tonhodzayi to the board of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority

Issued by APO Group 24 Jun 2022

Liquid Intelligent Technologies renews APO Group's contract as Pan-African public relations agency after award-winning first year

PR & Communications

Liquid Intelligent Technologies renews APO Group's contract as Pan-African public relations agency after award-winning first year

Issued by APO Group 22 Jun 2022

Source: © Provoke Media M&C Saatchi’s Razor PR, and its client Tiger Brands, won the Platinum Sabre Award for the best public relations programme in Africa

PR & Communications

SA agencies soar at African Sabre Awards 2022

31 May 2022

Source: Bizcommunity

PR & Communications

Razor leads Africa Sabre Awards with five wins

20 Apr 2022

Research

SURVEY: Taking stock of Africa's ethics and reputation management

16 Mar 2022

World Radio Day: APO Group launches Radio News Release - the first content distribution service dedicated to radio in Africa

Radio & Audio

World Radio Day: APO Group launches Radio News Release - the first content distribution service dedicated to radio in Africa

Issued by APO Group 11 Feb 2022

Driving thought leadership through impactful content

Media

Driving thought leadership through impactful content

Mimi Kalinda 15 Jan 2021

Sabre Awards Africa: 2020 winners announced

PR & Communications

Sabre Awards Africa: 2020 winners announced

7 Apr 2020

Mimi Kalinda, originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda and raised in South Africa, is the Group CEO and co-founder of Africa Communications Media Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2020: 4 PR business trends you can expect in 2020

Mimi Kalinda 16 Jan 2020

PR & Communications

Tribeca Public Relations named Royal HaskoningDHV PR partner in SA

31 Oct 2019

Global focus on PR Measurement in November 2019

PR & Communications

Global focus on PR Measurement in November 2019

Issued by Ornico 29 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

PR & Communications

Venue change for APRA 2020 announced

14 Oct 2019

World's biggest PR measurement summit held in Prague

PR & Communications

World's biggest PR measurement summit held in Prague

Issued by Ornico 20 Jun 2019

Regine le Roux, managing director of Reputation Matters.

PR & Communications

Why ethics and reputation matters in Africa [study]

Juanita Pienaar 12 Jun 2019

Pictured are Paul Holmes of The Holmes Report and Regine le Roux, managing director of South Africa’s Reputation Matters. Reputation Matters scooped up two SABRE Africa awards, one for superior achievement in measurement and evaluation and the other for the industry sector category.

PR & Communications

All the 2019 SABRE Awards Africa winners

20 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

PR & Communications

Reputation management in Africa study

16 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

PR & Communications

Ethical storytelling to enhance Africa's narrative

9 May 2019

BCW Africa is PRISM African Network of the Year.

PR & Communications

BCW Africa is PRISM African Network of the Year

16 Apr 2019

African Sabre Awards for PR excellence on the continent.

PR & Communications

37 African PR SABRE winners announced

8 Apr 2019