https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/78.html South Africa Mobile news 15 Mobile news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/78.html en-us Sat, 30 May 2026 13:29:09 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/2026-africa-elevate-scholarship-recipients-announced-623151a On 28 May, in Nairobi, Kenya, the International News Media Association (INMA) announced 41 recipients of the Africa Elevate 2026 Scholarship, selected from 114 applicants from across Africa. 1-268571 Fri, 29 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/uber-eats-wins-us-effie-awards-grand-effie-734262a On Thursday 28 May, in New York City, the Effie Awards recognised Uber Eats and Special US – along with PHD, O Positive, Exile and Pariah- took home the US Grand Effie, as year’s most effective marketing effort, for their Football is for Food campaign. 1-268572 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gaming-outperforms-social-for-younger-generation-engagement-623141a For those 18 and under, gaming has become the social backyard of their generation. The skin their avatar wears is more important to them than the brand on their back in real life. 1-268541 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-upup-groups-ceo-and-cco-announced-as-speakers-on-official-cannes-lions-agenda-289707a The Up&Up Group is excited and honoured to be represented on the official agenda at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. 1-268540 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-is-making-work-faster-but-speed-is-not-the-test-judgment-is-067525a AI has made work faster. Whether it makes work better depends entirely on the choices that sit around it - the questions we ask before we run the tool, the standards we apply when we review the output, and the intellectual honesty to know the difference between something that looks good and something that is good. 1-268537 Thu, 28 May 2026 10:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shoprite-low-duuuma-scores-with-benni-mccarthy-289177a Football legend Benni McCarthy’s Shoprite store aisle jive has struck a rare chord with South African audiences, delighting fans across social media, racking up more than 20 million views in 24 hours. 1-268480 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nick-hamman-joins-time-out-south-africa-067975a Nick Hamman has joined Time Out South Africa as a strategic content contributor and culture Connector. 1-268457 Tue, 26 May 2026 12:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/africa-200-ranking-reflects-growing-confidence-of-pan-african-brands-067915a South African brands dominate the Africa 200 2026 report by Brand Finance, accounting for 71% of total brand value, with 104 brands worth $44.6bn. Africa’s top 200 brands have grown by 11% to reach a combined value of $62.6bn in 2026, driven by strong performance across the banking, telecoms, and retail sectors. 1-268427 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/recognising-africa-unique-advertising-voice-845723a The influence of Africa’s creator economies across the globe continues to rise. The first and only African artist to perform on the live Grammy main stage was Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy, who made history by performing at the 66th annual ceremony in 2024. 1-268409 Mon, 25 May 2026 14:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mma-smarties-south-africa-2026-winners-announced-623371a The Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) Smarties South African 2026 were announced last night, 21 May, at a gala dinner in Sandton with Yum!, Ogilvy and Audi TikTok Test Drive taking top honours. 1-268321 Fri, 22 May 2026 08:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa