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RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

The ACA launches a podcast for the curious and committed

The ACA launches a podcast for the curious and committedAssociation for Communication and Advertising

M&C Saatchi Abel's Bulletproof Park campaign for Gun Free SA is a story about a “fake idea” that led to real change (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Bullet Proof Park | A fake idea with real change

Welcome to GenEra: A new chapter for young creatives in advertising

Welcome to GenEra: A new chapter for young creatives in advertisingAssociation for Communication and Advertising

Effie Academy launches in South Africa

Effie Academy launches in South AfricaAssociation for Communication and Advertising

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Welcome to a new PR challenge: surviving the unmoderated internetYolisa Mkele

M&C Saatchi Abel's Bulletproof Park campaign for Gun Free SA is a story about a “fake idea” that led to real change (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Bullet Proof Park | A fake idea with real change

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Welcome to GenEra: A new chapter for young creatives in advertising

Welcome to GenEra: A new chapter for young creatives in advertising

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Marketing Indaba welcomes L&G Consultancy as conference sponsor

Cadek Media Marketing Indaba welcomes L&G Consultancy as conference sponsor

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VML South Africa named Agency of the Year at 2025 Smarties Awards

VML VML South Africa named Agency of the Year at 2025 Smarties Awards

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Music strikes a chord for SA’s consumer class

BrandMapp Music strikes a chord for SA’s consumer class

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Q&A with Colleen Louw - Turnaround specialist and managing director of Kaya 959

Kaya 959 Q&A with Colleen Louw - Turnaround specialist and managing director of Kaya 959

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Sauce Advertising wins Gold at the Smarties Awards

Sauce Advertising Sauce Advertising wins Gold at the Smarties Awards

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Design Dialogues in-person event

Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika Design Dialogues in-person event

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The gender price gap: Nedbank exposes the true cost of womanhood

DNA Brand Architects The gender price gap: Nedbank exposes the true cost of womanhood

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Capitec’s new jingle makes banking fees as easy as 1, 2, 3, 6, 10

Capitec Capitec’s new jingle makes banking fees as easy as 1, 2, 3, 6, 10

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Heineken Beverages reiterates Tavern Transformation Programme

Heineken Beverages Heineken Beverages reiterates Tavern Transformation Programme

9 May 2025

Rolling the message forward: The rise of truck advertising in a crowded media landscape

City Logistics Rolling the message forward: The rise of truck advertising in a crowded media landscape

9 May 2025

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Internal comms practitioners: Organisations misunderstand our role

Internal comms practitioners: Organisations misunderstand our role

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Effie Academy launches in South Africa

Effie Academy launches in South Africa

Association for Communication and Advertising 8 May 2025

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Welcome to a new PR challenge: surviving the unmoderated internet

Yolisa Mkele 8 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The 2025 first half AdForum Summit will take place in New York between 12 and 16 May 2025 with one of the key meetings with the leadership of Omnicom Advertising Group

AdForum Summit includes key meeting with Omnicom Advertising Group leadership

6 May 2025

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This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

2 May 2025

This year, the Gerety Awards 2025 South Africa Jury Insight panel includes Linda Kachingwe-Sisya, executive head of marketing and communications, Africa and International, RMB and FNB, and Koo Govender, CEO, Publicis Groupe Africa. Danette Breitenbach, Bizcommunity.com's Marketing and Media editor, will moderate the panel (Image supplied)

Publicis Groupe Africa's Koo Govender and RMB-FNB's Linda Kachingwe-Sisya on Gerety Awards 2025 SA jury insight panel

2 May 2025

All about YOU! Putting YOU in YOUth Month on Biz!

All about YOU! Putting YOU in YOUth Month on Biz!

Bizcommunity.com 30 Apr 2025

Leander Kettledas is the corporate communications & marketing manager at Canon South Africa.

#BehindtheSelfie: Leander Kettledas, corporate communications & marketing manager at Canon SA

30 Apr 2025

Existing shareholders (left) Musa Kalenga, group CEO, and chairperson (right) Andile Khumalo have acquired the Brave Group’s founding shareholders' shares, transitioning the agency’s to a 100% Black-owned business(Image supplied)

The Brave Group transitions to 100% Black-owned business

30 Apr 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Musa Kalenga - How agentic AI is revolutioning business

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Musa Kalenga - How agentic AI is revolutioning business

Danette Breitenbach 29 Apr 2025

Net#work BBDO repositions to #WhatIfWeDOBIGTHINGS with new leadership appointments

Net#work BBDO repositions to #WhatIfWeDOBIGTHINGS with new leadership appointments

29 Apr 2025

Dentsu Mozambique’s Sylla Faruk named among Top 30 Women Shaping Comms in 2025

Dentsu Mozambique’s Sylla Faruk named among Top 30 Women Shaping Comms in 2025

Dentsu 24 Apr 2025

Clockwork shortlisted across 6 categories at the Sabre Awards Africa 2025

Clockwork shortlisted across 6 categories at the Sabre Awards Africa 2025

Clockwork 24 Apr 2025

#Cannes2025 awarding juries include 20 creatives from Africa

Danette Breitenbach 23 Apr 2025

Source: © Retroviral The Sabre Awards Africa finalists have been announced, with Retroviral and Ogilvy each with seven finalists. Pictured: One of the finalists campaigns, The Eric Cantona Stunt for Showmax by T+W, Retroviral and Grid

SA's PR agencies show their excellence in Sabre Awards Africa 2025 finalists list

22 Apr 2025

Ogilvy launches an iconic Bottomless Bucket for KFC this Easter

Ogilvy launches an iconic Bottomless Bucket for KFC this Easter

Ogilvy South Africa 17 Apr 2025

L-R: Viroslava Novosylna, CEO of Slova Tech PR (Ukraine); Lebo Madiba, managing director PR Powerhouse (South Africa), Chetna Krishna, communications officer at CERN (Switzerland); Tatevik K. founder Spring Public Relations (Armenia); Tatevik Simonian, founder of Spring PR (Armenia), Thabisile Phumo, executive vice president: Stakeholder relations, Sibanye-Stillwater (South Africa) and Kobi Osisiadan-Bekoe, director of corporate affairs at the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT

Exclusive: Lebo Madiba - Trust Engineers: The rise of strategic communicators in an age of AI, conflict and cultural complexity

Lebo Madiba 16 Apr 2025

In the digital world, nothing truly disappears. Your digital footprint remains long after you’ve hit ‘delete’ (Image supplied)

Think before you click: 4 pillars of digital responsibility

15 Apr 2025

Razor Public Relations head of strategy Wynand Coetzer says with organisations under pressure to do more with less, the pressure for communicators to be clear about what success looks like has never been as significant as it is now (Image supplied)

Exclusive: Razor PR's Wynand Coetzer - 3 Lessons in measuring the impact of communications

Wynand Coetzer 15 Apr 2025

Public relations at a crossroads

Public relations at a crossroads

Brandfundi 15 Apr 2025

Mary Beth West, a senior strategist from the US, challenges the industry to confront its role in blurring the lines between advocacy, ideology, and profit at the World Communications Forum Association’s Davos Communications Summit (Image supplied by Lebo Madiba)

Exclusive: Lebo Madiba - Bell Pottinger’s legacy and the shifting terrain of PR, ethics and geopolitics

Lebo Madiba 14 Apr 2025

Lebo Madiba is at the World Communications Forum Association’s Davos Communications Summit. Here, she reports on the message from the keynote speaker, Paul Holmes, founder and chair of PRovoke Media (Image supplied)

Exclusive: Lebo Madiba - The Chaos Dividend - Corporate Affairs must lead with pattern recognition, not panic

Lebo Madiba 11 Apr 2025

SA agency DoubleShift makes global impact with UK client wins

SA agency DoubleShift makes global impact with UK client wins

DoubleShift 11 Apr 2025

Tekanyo Selatela is an account executive at Tribeca Public Relations. Source: Supplied.

Give first, ask later: The golden rule of PR journalists appreciate

Tekanyo Selatela 8 Apr 2025

ACA’s Graduate and Internship Programmes deliver expanded opportunity in 2025

ACA’s Graduate and Internship Programmes deliver expanded opportunity in 2025

Association for Communication and Advertising 4 Apr 2025

Source: © The 2025 EMEA Sabre Awards saw South Africa’s public relations and communications agencies, Retroviral and Razor PR, fly the flag high

Retroviral and Razor PR fly the flag at the Sabre EMEA Awards

Danette Breitenbach 3 Apr 2025

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