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Digital

Google just dodged a major penalty in the courts – here’s what happens next

Rob Nicholls 1 day

Checkers' outperforms leading global counterparts when compared to their home markets.

Branding

South African brands dominate Africa’s brand value rankings

19 Jun 2025

Six Middle East & Africa creatives have been selected for the Next Creative Leaders 2025 jury, part of the One Club for Creativity. L to R: Nnenna Onyewuchi - founder, The Barefoot Strategist, Lagos, Ali Rez - CCO, Impact BBDO, Dubai, Nayaab Rais - ECD, FP7 McCann, Dubai, Enas Rashwan - founder, CEO, Cairo Ad School and Saudi Ad School; president, The One Club-Cairo chapter, Cairo/Riyadh, Sands Mathura - ACD, Accenture Song South Africa, Cape Town, Rana Sadek, creative director, IMPACT BBDO, Dubai (Picture by Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity)

The One Club for Creativity

The Next Creative Leaders 2025 jury includes six MEA creatives

29 May 2025

#WeeklyWineWrap: EU wine flexes muscle, Gen Z wallets stay shut, and RTDs keep climbing

Food & Wine

#WeeklyWineWrap: EU wine flexes muscle, Gen Z wallets stay shut, and RTDs keep climbing

Anna-Bet Stemmet 9 May 2025

Markets & Investment

South Africa braces for post-Agoa era as tariffs hit exporters

14 Apr 2025

Rainbow Chicken champions resilience, youth development and sustainability at Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba

Agriculture

Rainbow Chicken champions resilience, youth development and sustainability at Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba

Issued by Rainbow Chicken 11 Apr 2025

The One Club for Creativity has opened the call for entries for the 10th annual Next Creative Leaders 2025, a free global competition recognising women, non-binary, and trans creatives on the rise (Image supplied)

Advertising

The One Club Global Next Creative Leaders 2025 entries open

10 Apr 2025

NIQ unveils winners of the 8th Annual NIQ Design Impact Awards

Marketing

NIQ unveils winners of the 8th Annual NIQ Design Impact Awards

Issued by NielsenIQ 27 Mar 2025

John Botha, joint-CEO Global Business Solutions

Remuneration & Payroll

BCEA earnings threshold increase: What this means for business

John Botha 10 Mar 2025

Rainbow hosts DTIC; collaborating for meaningful change

Agriculture

Rainbow hosts DTIC; collaborating for meaningful change

Issued by Rainbow Chicken 5 Feb 2025

Phillipa Geard, founder and CEO of RecruitMyMom and its sister platform, RecruitAGraduate.

Trends

#BizTrends2025: 7 trends impacting the HR and recruitment sector in 2025 and beyond

Phillipa Geard 21 Jan 2025

Andy Awards The International Andy Awards has released its shortlist with SA heading up the Africa shortlist

Advertising

Andys' Africa shortlist announced, Nigeria’s Steve Babaeko on Andy Awards Global Jury 20025

14 Jan 2025

SA boosts business events presence at IBTM World 2024

MICE

SA boosts business events presence at IBTM World 2024

20 Nov 2024

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

Agribusiness

Global competition and local challenges shake SA maize prices

11 Nov 2024

MICE

Africa's MICE industry eyes growth amid global competition and economic hurdles

16 Oct 2024

Navigating digital transformation in South Africa’s retail space

Technology

Navigating digital transformation in South Africa’s retail space

Boyd Chislett 25 Sep 2024

International Echo Awards partners with DMASA/Assegai Awards

Direct Marketing

International Echo Awards partners with DMASA/Assegai Awards

Issued by DMASA 27 Aug 2024

Oxford Saïd and Burjeel Holdings collaborate to launch the global Climate Change Challenge

Higher Education

Oxford Saïd and Burjeel Holdings collaborate to launch the global Climate Change Challenge

Issued by Oxford University Press 1 Aug 2024

Skills Training

Alison unveils free LMS to revolutionise training in organisations

7 May 2024

SA scoops 8 International Loyalty Awards

CRM

SA scoops 8 International Loyalty Awards

25 Apr 2024

Solarworld Africa hosted a partner conference in Cape Town for its 40th anniversary

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar industry: ‘South Africa shouldn’t waste public money on local manufacturing’

Lindsey Schutters 18 Apr 2024

Celebrating excellence in HR: Topco Media announces winners of the Future of HR Awards 2023

Management & Leadership

Celebrating excellence in HR: Topco Media announces winners of the Future of HR Awards 2023

Issued by Topco Media 28 Nov 2023

WCED, Wesgro launch new initiative to spark educational innovation and investment in the region

Primary & Secondary Education

WCED, Wesgro launch new initiative to spark educational innovation and investment in the region

Imran Salie 31 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The Next Creative Leaders 2023 (NCL) 70-strong jury from 27 different countries includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East

The One Club for Creativity

One Show's Next Creative Leaders' jury includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East

20 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf The annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) Forum 2023 will take place from 30 October to 1 November in Cape Town

Media

Bloomberg's Annual Africa Business Media Innovators Forum 2023 set for Cape Town

16 Oct 2023

Empowering tomorrow's workforce: Thriving in the talent battleground

Talent Acquisition

Empowering tomorrow's workforce: Thriving in the talent battleground

Vikesh Rampadarath, Issued by Regent Business School 10 Oct 2023

Empowering tomorrow's workforce: Training and development solutions

Skills Development & Training

Empowering tomorrow's workforce: Training and development solutions

Vikesh Rampadarath, Issued by Regent Business School 8 Sep 2023

Huawei ICT competition winners ride a wave of success

Technology

Huawei ICT competition winners ride a wave of success

Issued by Irvine Partners 31 Aug 2023

The One Club for Creativity

Call for entries: The One Club and 3% Movement launch global Next Creative Leaders 2023

31 Aug 2023

Image source: pitinan –

HR Tools & Software

Navigating the future of work using the power of talent intelligence

Barry Vorster 18 Aug 2023

Source: Hanson Robotics.

Palliative care

AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes

Emma Farge 7 Jul 2023

Image source: Getty Images

Human Rights Law

2023 Children's Rights Moot Court Competition winners

3 Jul 2023

Charis Nicholas, head of high touch end user video collaboration - South and Southern Africa at Logitech

HR Tools & Software

The impact of video conferencing on recruitment

21 Jun 2023

Image supplied: (From left) Amanda Cromhout, Truth CEO and International Loyalty Personality of the Year, with Annich McIntosh, editor of Loyalty Magazine

CRM, CX, UX

SA wins at international loyalty awards

15 Jun 2023

Image supplied. The Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, have been announced

Cannes Lions

Africa and Middle East in Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023 shortlist

12 Jun 2023

South African Van Ryn's brandy named world's best for second consecutive year

FMCG

South African Van Ryn's brandy named world's best for second consecutive year

29 May 2023

Image source: Khaosai Wongnatthakan –

ESG & Sustainability

How focus on ESG is helping emerging market companies grow

17 May 2023

RS SA collabs with local universities for the Innovative Touch Hand Project Team

Skills Training

RS SA collabs with local universities for the Innovative Touch Hand Project Team

9 May 2023

Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals

Mining

Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals

Helen Reid 10 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Cifft Circuit, the competition for tourism ads, promotional and social media videos, is open for entries until 31 January

Marketing

Cifft Circuit, the global competition for tourism videos entries open

24 Jan 2023

Machine_ shortlisted for best work in Africa at Andy's

Marketing & Media

Machine_ shortlisted for best work in Africa at Andy's

Issued by Machine_ 18 Jan 2023

Marketing

5 marketing trends that will keep you ahead in 2023

Kevin Matos 30 Nov 2022

Media

INMA unveils 30 rising stars in news media with young professionals awards

30 Sep 2022

Source: Je'nine May. Professor Suki Goodman, the dean of the Faculty of Commerce at UCT

Taxation & Regulation

UCT's Department of Finance and Tax celebrates 10-year anniversary

Stephen Langtry 19 Sep 2022

SA-based tech company wins KPMG's Tech Innovator in Africa award

Tech Startups

SA-based tech company wins KPMG's Tech Innovator in Africa award

29 Aug 2022

SA brands score nods at global Craft Beer Marketing Awards

Retail Marketing

SA brands score nods at global Craft Beer Marketing Awards

14 Jul 2022

Fintech

Kenya and South Africa offer insights into digital economy challenges and alternatives

Stephan Manning 29 Jun 2022

Judges Zena Srivatsa Arnold, Suresh Balaji and Ann Mukherjee

Marketing

Final Warc Awards for Effectiveness shortlists released

8 Jun 2022