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Samro invites applications for 2026 Music Publisher Programme

Radio & Audio

Samro invites applications for 2026 Music Publisher Programme

Issued by SAMRO 20 Feb 2026

Tshegofatso Lebethe is an account director at Tribeca Public Relations. Source: Supplied.

Artificial Intelligence

The heart of PR still beats human

Tshegofatso Lebethe 27 Nov 2025

Why South African brands need to take GEO seriously

Digital

Why South African brands need to take GEO seriously

Shaune Jordaan, Issued by Hoorah Digital 9 Oct 2025

Ethel Ramos. Source: Supplied.

Artificial Intelligence

Ethel Ramos | What ChatGPT’s instant checkout means for brand storytelling

Ethel Ramos 7 Oct 2025

Bluegrass Digital welcomes AI-powered developer tools with Umbraco MCP server

Artificial Intelligence

Bluegrass Digital welcomes AI-powered developer tools with Umbraco MCP server

Issued by Bluegrass Digital 6 Oct 2025

The hidden cost of content chaos – and why we need to start wrangling it

Production

The hidden cost of content chaos – and why we need to start wrangling it

Sam Antoncich, Issued by Greatstock 28 May 2025

Linda Saunders, Country Leader and Senior Director Solutions Engineering Africa, Salesforce

Data & Analytics

The integration challenge facing 95% of IT leaders with AI agents – and how to overcome it

Linda Saunders 11 Mar 2025

Source: Supplied. Michael Bowren, co-founder of Finch Technologies.

Fintech

Unmasking fraudsters: real-time data changes the credit game

13 Mar 2025

The AI revolution in search: How to stay visible in a changing digital landscape

Digital

The AI revolution in search: How to stay visible in a changing digital landscape

Issued by Dentsu 10 Mar 2025

SADiLaR’s strategic vision presented to Clarin management

Higher Education

SADiLaR’s strategic vision presented to Clarin management

Lihle Sosibo, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 13 Jun 2024

Illegal used car imports: Costing the country and consumer dearly

Dealers

Illegal used car imports: Costing the country and consumer dearly

Issued by AutoTrader 28 May 2024

SADiLaR funding helps launch the ǂKhomani | Hugh Brody Archive

Higher Education

SADiLaR funding helps launch the ǂKhomani | Hugh Brody Archive

Birgit Ottermann, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 25 Apr 2024

Source: © Cartoon Brew Stock media provider Shutterstock is set to acquire Giphy from Meta in a deal worth $53m

Digital

Giphy sold in $53m deal to Shutterstock following Meta UK competion law breach

24 May 2023

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Trends

Major trends impacting 2023 information and development planning

Gary Allemann 27 Jan 2023

Warc releases IPA Effectiveness Awards insight report

Branding

Warc releases IPA Effectiveness Awards insight report

24 Jan 2023

Enterprise Resource Planning trends to leverage in 2023

Trends

Enterprise Resource Planning trends to leverage in 2023

Phil Lewis, Issued by Perfect Word 20 Jan 2023

Tapelo Zama, digital marketing manager of 555 Media Hub, says Web 3.0 is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for marketers

Digital

#BizTrends2023: Web 3.0 - The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for marketers

Tapelo Zama 19 Jan 2023

Image source: Kampus Production from

Higher Education

UCT digital archive breaks barriers for isiXhosa research

9 Nov 2022

How using tech in a 'tools-for-trades' approach hinders construction's digital transformation

Construction & Engineering

How using tech in a 'tools-for-trades' approach hinders construction's digital transformation

16 Sep 2022

Savanna Premium Cider shows the value of a laugh #StandUpForYourComedy

Exhibitions & Events

Savanna Premium Cider shows the value of a laugh #StandUpForYourComedy

Issued by Heineken Beverages 15 Aug 2022

Savanna Premium Cider and Comedy Central Africa hit the road to bring comedy to SA #StandUpForYourComedy

Events & Conferencing

Savanna Premium Cider and Comedy Central Africa hit the road to bring comedy to SA #StandUpForYourComedy

Issued by Heineken Beverages 5 Aug 2022

Source: Freepik.com

Economy

Pan-African trade enabling Africa's Fourth Industrial Revolution

Sisonke Mgwebi 15 Jul 2022

Mark Stent spearheads MAUS

Production

Unique platform gives music artists accurate royalty data

18 Mar 2022

Munya Chanetsa, founder of MOTI Africa

Education

Masters of The Industry Africa launches

17 Mar 2022

Dr Raeesah Chohan

Digital

NFT marketing with Dr Raeesah Chohan

Emily Stander 10 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Greg Gatherer, Account Manager, Liferay Africa.

Insurance & Actuarial

6 must-haves for all up and coming insurance-customer self-service portals

Greg Gatherer 10 Jan 2022

Lucinda Hinxman

Labour Law & Unions

4 ways to safeguard confidential information in the era of hybrid working

Lucinda Hinxman 21 Dec 2021

Ian Dury, business support manager of Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa

Digital

Is your business is ready for Enterprise Content Management solutions?

24 Aug 2021

Cannes Lions

Warc reveals insights from 2021 Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions winners

6 Aug 2021

Technology

Digital retail and its relationship with data

Vishalan Moodley 29 Jul 2021

Winning the war for inbox attention: Simple strategies to land your Black Friday emails

Digital

Winning the war for inbox attention: Simple strategies to land your Black Friday emails

Issued by Everlytic 27 Jul 2021

How to compete in the trust and attention economy with a budget-friendly data and automation strategy

Marketing

How to compete in the trust and attention economy with a budget-friendly data and automation strategy

JD Engelbrecht, Issued by Everlytic 1 Mar 2021

South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize (centre). The government has been criticised for not having an actionable plan on vaccines. Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa failed to get its act together on vaccines: here's how

Shabir A Madhi 18 Jan 2021

The loss of vegetation is creating a dangerous heat island over Nairobi

Environment & Natural Resources

The loss of vegetation is creating a dangerous heat island over Nairobi

17 Dec 2020

Many countries around the world have launched digital contact tracing apps. Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Covid-19

Unpacking the legal and ethical aspects of South Africa's Covid-19 track and trace app

Marietjie Botes 11 Nov 2020

Key tips every computer and internet user should follow

Cybersecurity

Key tips every computer and internet user should follow

20 Oct 2020

Tech standards that enable improvements in measurement and experience

Advertising

Tech standards that enable improvements in measurement and experience

Juanita Pienaar 27 Aug 2020

Agriculture

Geospatial data platform launches to help build stronger food, agriculture sectors

22 Jul 2020

TV

Africa's changing times in broadcast media: Embracing platforms to keep up with rising competition

Roman Magis 15 Jul 2020

The French mobile phone application StopCovid, developed to trace people who test positive with Covid-19. Chesnot/Getty Images

Covid-19

Balancing privacy with public health: how well is South Africa doing?

Michael Sean Pepper & Marietjie Botes 25 Jun 2020

Genomic sequencing can help in understanding viruses. Gio.tto/Shutterstock

Covid-19

Africa joins the race to trace Covid-19 with genomics

Peter van Heusden 20 Apr 2020

Fernando Machado, CMO of Burger King. Image supplied.

Research

3 successful trends when using brand purpose in marketing strategies [report]

16 Jan 2020