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Source © Yacht Charter Fleet Ster-Kinekor, the official representative of Cannes Lions in South Africa, will be hosting two Cannes Lions Wrap-Up events in July

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Image supplied: D&AD Awards. Promise awarded two Wood Pencils and a Graphite Pencil for client Black Studio

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Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2023

Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

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Ané-Sonet Bresler 22 May 2023

Image supplied. Top winners in The One Show 2023 received a dazzling new One Show Pencil modelled after the original Pencil designed by industry legend George Lois

Apple crowned The Greatest at The One Show

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Image supplied. Agencies in Israel, Kenya, Turkey, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates won five Gold Pencils, three Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show

5 Gold Pencils, 3 Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show 2023 for Africa and Middle East agencies

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Source © Christina Wocintechchat Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations (PR) and communication in Africa

Ethical standards essential to PR industry in Africa

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FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa 18 May 2023

Source © Play Bill The success of the Unofficial Bridgerton Musical highlights the potential - and the risk - for brands to harness the power of informal collaborations

The power and risk of the unofficial collaboration trend

Ima Peter 17 May 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler Poor evaluation and measurement are one of the biggest threats to the African public relations (PR) and communications industry

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Danette Breitenbach 17 May 2023

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

CADEK Media 17 May 2023

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 16 May 2023

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker 15 May 2023

Image supplied. African Bank’s Group chief marketing officer, Sbusiso Kumalo will highlight Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

Highlighting Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

11 May 2023

Source © Ballito Lifestyle Centre Woolies' response to the recent chicken-mouse incident was spot on says PR experts

Reputation management: Who comes up tops Woolies (chicken) or the mouse?

Danette Breitenbach 11 May 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

Karabo Ledwaba 10 May 2023

Image supplied.Roanna Williams, Net#workBBDO chief creative officer and Creative Circle chairperson, recently travelled to the Caribbean as a One Show 2023 judge

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Roanna Williams 10 May 2023

Image supplied. Greg Bailie, sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa. Tiktok is the official Loeries digital cateogry partner

TikTok for Business partners with Loeries digital category

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The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

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Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 9 May 2023

Guilt by association on social media: What can organisations do?

Tonya Khoury 3 May 2023

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

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Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 26 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 finalist list has been revealed with close to four dozen countries and regions on the list, including South Africa and Africa

All the One Show 2023 SA finalists

Danette Breitenbach 25 Apr 2023

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy South Africa 21 Apr 2023

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 20 Apr 2023

Source © limbi007 AI as an opportunity says global communications professionals

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Dentsu 19 Apr 2023

Image supplied. Ogilvy Africa has been shortlisted in the New York Festivals (NYF) 2023 Health Awards.

Ogilvy Africa's Lesso Lessons shortlisted in NYF 2023 Health Awards

17 Apr 2023

Report: Tuesday still the best day to pitch to journalists

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Source: © Provoke Media The 2023 Africa Sabre Awards finalists and winners have been announced

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Drive & Thrive: Master the strategy behind an impressive 84% growth in navigation clicks

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Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

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Ané-Sonet Bresler 22 May 2023

Image supplied. Top winners in The One Show 2023 received a dazzling new One Show Pencil modelled after the original Pencil designed by industry legend George Lois

Apple crowned The Greatest at The One Show

22 May 2023

Image supplied. Agencies in Israel, Kenya, Turkey, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates won five Gold Pencils, three Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show

5 Gold Pencils, 3 Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show 2023 for Africa and Middle East agencies

19 May 2023

Source © Christina Wocintechchat Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations (PR) and communication in Africa

Ethical standards essential to PR industry in Africa

18 May 2023

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa 18 May 2023

Source © Play Bill The success of the Unofficial Bridgerton Musical highlights the potential - and the risk - for brands to harness the power of informal collaborations

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Ima Peter 17 May 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler Poor evaluation and measurement are one of the biggest threats to the African public relations (PR) and communications industry

Lack of evaluation methods and measurement a threat to African PR industry

Danette Breitenbach 17 May 2023

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

CADEK Media 17 May 2023

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 16 May 2023

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker 15 May 2023

Image supplied. African Bank’s Group chief marketing officer, Sbusiso Kumalo will highlight Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

Highlighting Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

11 May 2023

Source © Ballito Lifestyle Centre Woolies' response to the recent chicken-mouse incident was spot on says PR experts

Reputation management: Who comes up tops Woolies (chicken) or the mouse?

Danette Breitenbach 11 May 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

Karabo Ledwaba 10 May 2023

Image supplied.Roanna Williams, Net#workBBDO chief creative officer and Creative Circle chairperson, recently travelled to the Caribbean as a One Show 2023 judge

4 lessons from my One Show Caribbean adventure

Roanna Williams 10 May 2023

Image supplied. Greg Bailie, sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa. Tiktok is the official Loeries digital cateogry partner

TikTok for Business partners with Loeries digital category

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The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

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Guilt by association on social media: What can organisations do?

Tonya Khoury 3 May 2023

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

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Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 26 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 finalist list has been revealed with close to four dozen countries and regions on the list, including South Africa and Africa

All the One Show 2023 SA finalists

Danette Breitenbach 25 Apr 2023

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

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Ogilvy South Africa 21 Apr 2023

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 20 Apr 2023

Source © limbi007 AI as an opportunity says global communications professionals

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Predicting tomorrow, today

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Dentsu 19 Apr 2023

Image supplied. Ogilvy Africa has been shortlisted in the New York Festivals (NYF) 2023 Health Awards.

Ogilvy Africa's Lesso Lessons shortlisted in NYF 2023 Health Awards

17 Apr 2023

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14 Apr 2023

Source: © Provoke Media The 2023 Africa Sabre Awards finalists and winners have been announced

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14 Apr 2023

Drive & Thrive: Master the strategy behind an impressive 84% growth in navigation clicks

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Location Bank 12 Apr 2023

Image supplied. SA has 64 entries in The One Show 2023 shortlist

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11 Apr 2023

Source: Prime Business Africa Chinalurumogu Eze, a third-year student, will represent Nigeria at the 2023 Cannes Lions Roger Hatchuel Student Academy

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#Newsmaker: Toyota SA appoints award-winning journo Ray Leathern as corporate communications manager

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Zweli Mokgata 4 Apr 2023

Machine_ wins gold at the MMA Smarties Awards

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Machine_ 3 Apr 2023

Why the SA PR industry should be competing on a global level

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Image supplied. This year's Loerie's theme is Blood, Sweat & Tears

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31 Mar 2023

The agency turns 40 years old. Source: Supplied.

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Karabo Ledwaba 29 Mar 2023

Prism Awards open for entries

27 Mar 2023

Razor PR wins 'Best Reputation work in EMEA' for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards

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M&C Saatchi Abel 27 Mar 2023

Source: Provoke Media The Retroviral agency team. The agency was named African agency of the year last night's 2023 EMEA Sabre Awards

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Danette Breitenbach 24 Mar 2023

Oros markets fun and joy across South African townships!

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