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Shamy Naidoo, director, Transit Ads looks at why South Africa's transit environment demands its own creative rules, and what it means to lead it (Image supplied)

3 ways to build creative for the third spaceShamy Naidoo

Wonder names Lotang Mokoena head of strategy

Wonder names Lotang Mokoena head of strategy

Last week, the inaugural edition of Die Papier’s electronic newsletter, Net Vir Jou (Just For You), launched (Image suppplied)

Die Papier launches electronic newsletter

#WomensMonth | Firdous Osman on taking the leap to build Dopemine

#WomensMonth | Firdous Osman on taking the leap to build DopemineKarabo Ledwaba

Nomaswazi Phumo, head of strategy of Leagas Delaney South Africa says premium brands don’t have a quality problem. They have a distinction problem (Image supplied)

5 ways to build a distinctive brandNomaswazi Phumo

The Clio Awards rankings are out now. Source: Clio Awards.

South African ad talent earns top spots in Clio Africa & ME rankingsKarabo Ledwaba

The 2026 South African Cannes Young Lions reflect on their. Cannes experience (Image supplied)

#Cannes2026 | SA Young Lions: The opportunity to learn and grow

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Fake modelling jobs highlight risks for women entering the creative industriesKarabo Ledwaba

In a first, the Best Digital agency Award at Bookmarks was shared between two agencies: Accenture Song (pictured) and Ogilvy (Image: @Bizcommunity)

#Bookmarks2026 | It's a first! Best Digital Agency awarded to two agencies

Icasa has granted licences to 18 new community radio stations (Image source: © 123rf )

18 Community stations granted licences

Livia Dyer, Karl Blom, partners & Humayra Hajat, senior associate at Webber Wentzel, explain how South Africa's spectrum landscape is shifting (Image source: © 123rf )

SA's connectivity: What has changed, when it changed and why it mattersLivia Dyer, Karl Blom, Partners & Humayra Hajat

Havas expands Africa push with Roxana Ravjee as regional CEO

Havas expands Africa push with Roxana Ravjee as regional CEO

Uber Eats' campaign Football is for food did well in the Cannes Creative Effectiveness category. Source: YouTube.

Warc says cultural relevance and creators drive Cannes effectiveness wins

Sponsorships | From ritual to ROI, fans create loyalty, brand advocacy and commercial valueUyanda Manana

Tribute to veteran journalist Estelle Ellis: A “warrior for truth”

Tribute to veteran journalist Estelle Ellis: A “warrior for truth”

Multichoice will be launching four new Supersport channels, one of which is SuperSport Football Plus for premium football content, including selected UEFA Champions League matches (Source: @ Proximus )

MultiChoice increases sports channels, cuts local content

Fame Week Africa 2026 unveils programme centred on creative economy growth

Fame Week Africa 2026 unveils programme centred on creative economy growth

#WomensMonth | Character is built in the difficult seasons

#WomensMonth | Character is built in the difficult seasonsProvantage

#WomensMonth | Retroviral’s Koketso Masisi: Success should be multiplied

#WomensMonth | Retroviral’s Koketso Masisi: Success should be multipliedDanette Breitenbach

BlackSwan’s Thembalethu Msibi will lead iPendoring’s jury

BlackSwan’s Thembalethu Msibi will lead iPendoring’s jury

Entry requirements are in the image above. Source: Metro FM.

Metro FM marks 40 years with nationwide broadcaster huntKarabo Ledwaba

Levergy appointed as Liqui Moly's sponsorship agency for Rugby World Cup 2027

Levergy appointed as Liqui Moly's sponsorship agency for Rugby World Cup 2027

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Wonder names Lotang Mokoena head of strategy

Wonder names Lotang Mokoena head of strategy

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#YouthMonth | Plascon and Hood Youth Development Project revitalise neighbourhoods

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Gerety Awards 2026 Shortlist has been announced. Source: Supplied.

3 South African campaigns in Gerety craft CUT — Will local agencies win gold?

17 Jun 2026

African movie channel’s FAST channel, Nolly Africa HD, launches on LG Channels across Europe (Image supplied)

Nolly Africa launches on LG Channels in 16 European countries

15 Jun 2026

(Left) Marilize Jacobs, founder, VocalCord PR and Reputation Management and (right) Thabani Mnyakeni, chief creative officer, TM Relations, say that youth is not an age, it’s a mindset (Image supplied)

#YouthMonth | Youth is a mindset rather than an age bracket

Marilize Jacobs & Thabani Mnyakeni 15 Jun 2026

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The advice gap: why young South Africans stopped asking professionals what to do

Pedri Reyneke 15 Jun 2026

Novus Group’s latest Print Media Landscape Report says print's defining story is no longer one of collapse alone (Image supplied)

Print reshapes from collapse to selective resilience

15 Jun 2026

MTN customers get 1GB of free DStv Stream data to watch the Fifa World Cup 2026 when they top up

MTN customers get 1GB of free DStv Stream data to watch the Fifa World Cup 2026 when they top up

DStv 15 Jun 2026

SA youth: The myth of the digital-only generation

SA youth: The myth of the digital-only generation

Caxton Media 15 Jun 2026

ONE Gospel commemorates 50 years of Youth Day with inspiring Youth Month programming

ONE Gospel commemorates 50 years of Youth Day with inspiring Youth Month programming

Urban Brew Studios 15 Jun 2026

Newskoop partners with JustMoney to boost financial literacy on Bizskoops

Newskoop partners with JustMoney to boost financial literacy on Bizskoops

Our Salad Mix 15 Jun 2026

Tiger Brands powers ahead with renewable energy rollout as seven manufacturing sites generate solar energy

Tiger Brands powers ahead with renewable energy rollout as seven manufacturing sites generate solar energy

Tiger Brands 15 Jun 2026

The invisible hand: Architecting advocacy without selling out

The invisible hand: Architecting advocacy without selling out

Mathabatha Sexwale, Brave Group 15 Jun 2026

ReachPlayers joins IAB Gaming Task Force to reshape how brands invest in gaming

ReachPlayers joins IAB Gaming Task Force to reshape how brands invest in gaming

Reach Players 15 Jun 2026

LinkedIn has introduced Creator Marketplace and BrandWorks (Image source: © 123rf )

LinkedIn extends tools to creators

12 Jun 2026

New independently aggregated study reveals $1.4bn in global pDOOH adspend in 2025, representing 7% of total DOOH (Source: @

Programmatic DOOH hits $1.4bn but remains an opportunity

12 Jun 2026

Irene Auma, Regional Head of Fraud Risk Management for Sub-Saharan Africa at Visa. Image supplied

Visa Study: 77% South Africans use AI to shop, but trust is key at checkout

Irene Auma 12 Jun 2026

Pierre Cassuto, Humanz’ global chief marketing officer, says the most costly habit in marketing right now isn’t bad creative. It relates to the campaign itself (Image source: © 123rf )

A campaign is a fiction - the algorithm needs continuity

pierre cassuto 12 Jun 2026

TikTok Live is open. Your customer is inside. So where are you?

TikTok Live is open. Your customer is inside. So where are you?

Runyararo Mutsinze 12 Jun 2026

Talents Durban 2026 announces 19th edition participants

Talents Durban 2026 announces 19th edition participants

12 Jun 2026

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BizTrends | Discovery Health members live longer, healthier lives, finds HealthReport2026

Maroefah Smith 12 Jun 2026

Darren Olivier, Danielle van Deventer and Mandla Ngidi, Adams and Adams, law experts, provide a practical legal guide for Fifa World Cup marketing (Image @ Indian Express

World Cup marketing: Finding the balance between cultural moments and legal boundaries

Darren Olivier, Danielle van Deventer and Mandla Ngidi 12 Jun 2026

Cheslin Kolbe named Nissan Africa ambassador in Navara Pro-4X deal

Cheslin Kolbe named Nissan Africa ambassador in Navara Pro-4X deal

12 Jun 2026

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The future of sustainable fashion is Africa at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks

12 Jun 2026

Skills in motion: Building Africa’s next generation of operators

Skills in motion: Building Africa’s next generation of operators

Unitrans 12 Jun 2026

Stop chasing speed

Stop chasing speed

Izak van der Walt and Scott Reinders, The Up&Up Group 12 Jun 2026

#NewBizPressOffice: Meet LNGR

#NewBizPressOffice: Meet LNGR

LNGR 12 Jun 2026

The first Cannes Lions 2026 shortlists are out with Accenture Song and Edelman shortlisted (Image@ b9

#Cannes2026 | SA features in first shortlists

Danette Breitenbach 11 Jun 2026

Fifa World Cup sees surge in search for Bafana Bafana

Fifa World Cup sees surge in search for Bafana Bafana

11 Jun 2026

The collective includes Demographica, Second Rodeo and Halo. Source: Supplied.

Demographica, Second Rodeo & Halo launch Slightly Dangerous Co.

11 Jun 2026

Cape Town Tourism strikes gold, 3 times over

Cape Town Tourism strikes gold, 3 times over

Cape Town Tourism 11 Jun 2026

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WPP has launched Hex, the company’s frontier studio built for the era of AI. The talent for Hex is sourced from WPP’s Creative Tech Apprenticeship programme (Source@ WPP

WPP launches Hex, the frontier studio built for the era of AI

11 Jun 2026

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One Club Creative Hall of Fame 2026 inductees named

9 Jun 2026

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Jun 2026

#BehindtheIMC | MENAT Publicis Groupe’s Tahaab Rais: Marketers are the observers of humanity

#BehindtheIMC | MENAT Publicis Groupe’s Tahaab Rais: Marketers are the observers of humanity

Danette Breitenbach 5 Jun 2026

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