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Source: © 123rf The sixth wave of the Agency Scope study in South Africa will begin in May 2025

Agency Scope 2025 to include more marketing and agency professionals

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

For advertisers, South African sports fanaticism presents a unique opportunity, as the country’s Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight champion, Dricus du Plessis proves (Image supplied: Picture: Jeff Bottari/Zuff LLC via Getty)

Dricus du Plessis a viewer magnet for local sports fans; an advertising opportunity

Source: © 123rf The number of people living alone has grown steadily over the past few decades. Brands have a real opportunity to target this audience

Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

How skater brand Bullyboy found a place in Cape Town's heart through viral campaignKarabo Ledwaba

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2023: The year Black Friday transformed shopping in SA

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Lindsey Schutters 2 Oct 2024

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New ADvTech university mega-campus to launch in Sandton

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South Africa unveils its first electric minibus taxi

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South Africa unveils its first electric minibus taxi

2 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Ferdinand Ngon Kemoum, group chief executive officer, Orabank Group and Reda Helal, group managing director – processing, Africa and co-head group processing, Network International.

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2 Oct 2024

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Labour Law

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Mtho Maphumulo 2 Oct 2024

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Pharmaceuticals

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Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

Film & Cinematography

Legendary SA film producer Andre Scholtz of Oh Shucks fame, passes away

2 Oct 2024

Minister Ramokgopa was big on renewables during his seminar. Source: x.com

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

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Lindsey Schutters 2 Oct 2024

Media

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J Siguru Wahutu and David Cheruiyot 2 Oct 2024

Cybersecurity company Surfshark’s Naked People campaign in London raised awareness about social media security practices and the exploitation of user data (Image supplied)

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The ARB ruled that the chocolate was reasonably milk tart flavoured.

Advertising

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Karabo Ledwaba 2 Oct 2024

The 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards have announced the Gqeberha regional winners across the competition’s 12 categories (Image supplied)

Media

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2 Oct 2024

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PR & Communications

Absa champions women’s empowerment with dynamic ‘In My Story’ campaign and strategic investments

OnPoint PR 2 Oct 2024

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FMCG

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Heineken Beverages 2 Oct 2024

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Marketing

Levergy kicks-off awards season with 18 wins across New Generation and Prisms

Levergy 2 Oct 2024

AI in SEO: Ushering in a new era of search engine optimisation

Artificial Intelligence

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Wouter Kritzinger, Dentsu 2 Oct 2024

Ogilvy PR scores multiple wins at Prism Awards 2024

Prism Awards

Ogilvy PR scores multiple wins at Prism Awards 2024

Ogilvy South Africa 2 Oct 2024

Why hundreds of South African companies advertise on BusinessTech

Online Media

Why hundreds of South African companies advertise on BusinessTech

Broad Media 2 Oct 2024

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Forum to address Vaal River pollution

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Overall Events & Communication celebrates 15 years of excellence in event management

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Digital

Publicis Groupe Africa celebrates success at New Gen Awards 2024

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Oasis Digital Networks is delighted to welcome Dylan Goff to our team!

Digital

Oasis Digital Networks is delighted to welcome Dylan Goff to our team!

Oasis Digital Networks 2 Oct 2024

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Topco Media 2 Oct 2024

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Research

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The campaign focuses on the health of taxi drivers. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

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1 Oct 2024

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Marketing & Media

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Retail

Product recall: Top Score Instant Porridge

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The Spar Group reports growth with strategic refocus

Retail

The Spar Group reports growth with strategic refocus

1 Oct 2024

SA's wine industry gains momentum with local and international demand

Retail

SA's wine industry gains momentum with local and international demand

1 Oct 2024

Machine_ wins metal at New Gen for specialist content marketing and internal comms team

Marketing & Media

Machine_ wins metal at New Gen for specialist content marketing and internal comms team

Machine_ 1 Oct 2024

Telkom and Levergy win big at 2024 Prism and New Gen Awards for Stand Tall campaign

Marketing & Media

Telkom and Levergy win big at 2024 Prism and New Gen Awards for Stand Tall campaign

Levergy 1 Oct 2024

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Marketing & Media

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Mark Botha, Mediamark 1 Oct 2024

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Marketing & Media

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Arora Online 1 Oct 2024

MSL celebrates double gold at 2024 Prism Awards

Marketing & Media

MSL celebrates double gold at 2024 Prism Awards

MSL South Africa 1 Oct 2024

Source: Investec.

Finance

Investec closes accounts linked to South Africa's political elite

1 Oct 2024

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ICT

Advent seals Syspro deal with Compcom approval

Lindsey Schutters 1 Oct 2024

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Finance

Absa to unlock South African equities market for HSBC global clients

30 Sep 2024

Source: @afreximbank/X On Thursday, 19 September, Afreximbank celebrated 30 remarkable years of leadership, dedication, and impact with Benedict Okey Oramah. From transforming African trade to championing the continent’s economic future, Oramah’s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary.

Finance

#Davos2025: Afreximbank teams up with Africa Collective and AfCFTA

30 Sep 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

The Hill Boutique Hotel, a 100% Black woman-owned enterprise, opens

1 Oct 2024

South Africans down under take centre stage at Saica’s Australia Awards

Finance

South Africans down under take centre stage at Saica’s Australia Awards

SAICA 1 Oct 2024

African Penguins at Boulders Beach in Cape Town. Archive photo: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Former environment minister Creecy under fire from penguin conservation groups

John Yeld 1 Oct 2024

Netstar South Africa wins gold at the 2024 New Generation Awards for Most Innovative Corporate App

ICT

Netstar South Africa wins gold at the 2024 New Generation Awards for Most Innovative Corporate App

The Nielsen Network 30 Sep 2024

Northlink College’s The Link Show highlights the college's dedication to health and wellness

Education

Northlink College’s The Link Show highlights the college's dedication to health and wellness

Northlink College 30 Sep 2024

ESG & Sustainability

Plan for reshaping conservation revealed

30 Sep 2024

Source: @KLM/X.

Tourism & Travel

KLM: New flights to Cape Town and global destinations

1 Oct 2024

Image source: Getty Images

HR & Management

Nominations open for boards of PIC, Sasria and Land Bank

1 Oct 2024

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Legal

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Kaamilah Paulse 1 Oct 2024

SafeQuip launches lithium-ion battery fire extinguishers

Construction & Engineering

SafeQuip launches lithium-ion battery fire extinguishers

SafeQuip 1 Oct 2024

Nipping allergies in the bud

Healthcare

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Bonitas 1 Oct 2024

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HR & Management

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Shaun Smit and Bruce Hunt 30 Sep 2024

Essential but elusive: Unlocking growth with CIO expertise in budget-conscious businesses

Entrepreneurship

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Altron Digital Business 30 Sep 2024

Shaping skills for the supply chain today and tomorrow

Logistics & Transport

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Thamsanqa Ndlovu and Andile Luke, Unitrans 1 Oct 2024