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Flight Centre Travel Group appoints Mummy Mafojane as general manager of FCM South Africa

Tourvest appoints Akona Mdlulwa as managing director of Singapore Airlines GSA

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See: Telkom launches smart agritech initiative for wine industry innovation

Scopen has unveiled key trends from its first media agencies’ New Business Report in South Africa, which shows that South African media agencies participated in an average of 45 pitches last year (Image supplied)

South African media agencies compete for new business in 45 pitches annually

DUO Marketing + Communications joins Collectivist as African member agency

DUO Marketing + Communications joins Collectivist as African member agencyDUO Marketing + Communications

Samsung Galaxy S25 shows why Honor is eating its lunch in SA

Samsung Galaxy S25 shows why Honor is eating its lunch in SALindsey Schutters

McCann Joburg's Modjadji Mashatola on AME WE Champion jury

McCann Joburg's Modjadji Mashatola on AME WE Champion jury

#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

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#Budget2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate

#Budget2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate

Angelika Venter, graphic designer for Edge Communications discusses what makes good design vs bad design (Image supplied)

The strategic role of graphic design in branding and marketingAngelika Venter

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Advertisers will now be able to measure carbon impact with Google's new tool

Adetutu Laditan's mission to position the African creator

Adetutu Laditan's mission to position the African creator

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Sky Circle: Cape Town's bold leap in urban transport innovationKatja Hamilton

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The ripple effects of South Africa's cannabis food ban on the international stageKatja Hamilton

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UK government abolishes NHS England in sweeping healthcare reform

Source: © Africa Energy Msenge Emoyeni project is one of the innovative greenfield projects in renewable energy that saw ACED awarded the IJGlobal Sponsor of the Year (Africa) Award

ACED awarded IJGlobal Sponsor Award for innovative greenfield projects in renewable energy

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#Budget2025: Pragmatism or missed opportunity?Dr. Chris Blair

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Pam Golding Properties data breach: What you need to know and what’s being done

Source: Artist's rendition. The position and layout of Protea Village has been thoughtfully considered by the returning community, while the remainder of their land is divided between green belt, and the residential estate. Protea Village, situated on Erf 242, comprises 86 stands, each approximately 300m² in size.

Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to beginMatthew Hirsch

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Pope Francis stable in hospital as Vatican marks 12 years since his election

South Africa to incentivise local EV production

South Africa to incentivise local EV production

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Kenya HIV patients live in fear as US aid freeze strands drugs in warehouseAaron Ross, Tim Cocks and Vivianne Wandera

The unseen battle with mental health in the entertainment industry

The unseen battle with mental health in the entertainment industryPikolomzi Qaba

Cheslin Kolbe named SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year 2024

Cheslin Kolbe named SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year 2024

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Barrick says 'committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution' in MaliPortia Crowe

Samro announces the 2025 Samro Music Business Lab bursary recipients

Samro announces the 2025 Samro Music Business Lab bursary recipientsSAMRO

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Marketing & MediaMany cities are banning ads for airlines, SUVs and fossil fuels – and yours could be next

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DUO Marketing + Communications joins Collectivist as African member agency

Marketing & MediaDUO Marketing + Communications joins Collectivist as African member agency

DUO Marketing + Communications 10 hours

Samsung Galaxy S25 shows why Honor is eating its lunch in SA

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McCann Joburg's Modjadji Mashatola on AME WE Champion jury

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#Budget2025: How the 2025 budget will impact consumers

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#Budget2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate

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FinanceEU pledges 4.7bn euros to South Africa

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Angelika Venter, graphic designer for Edge Communications discusses what makes good design vs bad design (Image supplied)

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Adetutu Laditan's mission to position the African creator

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Source: © Africa Energy Msenge Emoyeni project is one of the innovative greenfield projects in renewable energy that saw ACED awarded the IJGlobal Sponsor of the Year (Africa) Award

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At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

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