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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf People are increasingly seeking depth, authenticity, and sensory richness in their experiences, aiming to engage with the world in meaningful ways. this is one of five macro trends identified by the Accenture Life Trends 2025 report

5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

Perfect pitch: Getting the brief right first

Perfect pitch: Getting the brief right first

Johanna McDowell 14 Dec 2018

2019 Content trends

2019 Content trends

Dale Ferreira 13 Dec 2018

Ryan McManus, regional chief creative officer for VML SA.

Ryan McManus on orchestrating experiences for connected brands

Leigh Andrews 7 Dec 2018

Turner Upfront, South Africa.

Turner reveals content plans for Africa 2018/19

19 Nov 2018

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2 Nov 2018

Marco Prestini from Italy is one of the Young Guns 16. © .

Young Guns 16 winners announced

2 Nov 2018

Image provided by Loeries Africa Middle East.

The Loeries 2018 Official Rankings are out!

1 Nov 2018

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Neil Pursey 26 Oct 2018

Ghana to host 5th AFRIMA

10 Oct 2018

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

14 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Keith Rathbone 6 Sep 2018

Nissan Camelpower campaign. Image supplied.

Winners announced for Warc Prize for Mena Strategy 2018

4 Sep 2018

Zibusiso Mkhwanazi

M&C Saatchi and M&N Brands part to grow independently

Jessica Tennant 28 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Mark Read, WPP Chief Operating Officer. Image supplied.

#NewBiz: WPP entrusted with stewardship of Unilever's Sunlight brand across Africa

7 Aug 2018

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

Alistair Mokoena 3 Aug 2018

Fernando Machado, global chief marketing officer, Burger King. Screengrab from .

Warc reveals insights from the Cannes Lions Creative Effectiveness campaigns 2018

1 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: How to build a global brand with a local insight

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2018

Screengrab from .

Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

Chris Garbutt started his advertising career in SA and is now global chief creative director of TBWA group.

"The world needs creativity now, more than ever" - Chris Garbutt

Leigh Andrews 17 Jul 2018

The crucial role of client service excellence in agencies

The crucial role of client service excellence in agencies

Mpho Nkomonde 9 Jul 2018

Sebastian Padilla. Co-founder of Mexico's Anagrama Studio and Loeries 2018 design jury president.

#Loeries2018: "Expect an aggressive shift from the minimalistic trend" - Sebastian Padilla

Leigh Andrews 6 Jul 2018

Screenshot, @9GAG via Instagram

KFC South Africa's hilarious World Cup ad hits 9GAG

Andy Walker 5 Jul 2018

Team TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris with their Gold Lion at Cannes Lions 2018.

"Brands: Get ahead of a problem that matters to consumers" - Pete Khoury

Leigh Andrews 29 Jun 2018

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

Cathy Ibal 8 Jun 2018

Tham Khai Meng, chief creative officer, The Ogilvy Group and John Seifert, chief executive, The Ogilvy Group. © .

Ogilvy announces new chapter

5 Jun 2018

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

30 May 2018

The most admired African brands announced

The most admired African brands announced

28 May 2018

More news

2019 Content trends

2019 Content trends

Dale Ferreira 13 Dec 2018

Ryan McManus, regional chief creative officer for VML SA.

Ryan McManus on orchestrating experiences for connected brands

Leigh Andrews 7 Dec 2018

Turner Upfront, South Africa.

Turner reveals content plans for Africa 2018/19

19 Nov 2018

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2 Nov 2018

Marco Prestini from Italy is one of the Young Guns 16. © .

Young Guns 16 winners announced

2 Nov 2018

Image provided by Loeries Africa Middle East.

The Loeries 2018 Official Rankings are out!

1 Nov 2018

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Neil Pursey 26 Oct 2018

Ghana to host 5th AFRIMA

10 Oct 2018

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

14 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Keith Rathbone 6 Sep 2018

Nissan Camelpower campaign. Image supplied.

Winners announced for Warc Prize for Mena Strategy 2018

4 Sep 2018

Zibusiso Mkhwanazi

M&C Saatchi and M&N Brands part to grow independently

Jessica Tennant 28 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Mark Read, WPP Chief Operating Officer. Image supplied.

#NewBiz: WPP entrusted with stewardship of Unilever's Sunlight brand across Africa

7 Aug 2018

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

Alistair Mokoena 3 Aug 2018

Fernando Machado, global chief marketing officer, Burger King. Screengrab from .

Warc reveals insights from the Cannes Lions Creative Effectiveness campaigns 2018

1 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: How to build a global brand with a local insight

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2018

Screengrab from .

Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

Chris Garbutt started his advertising career in SA and is now global chief creative director of TBWA group.

"The world needs creativity now, more than ever" - Chris Garbutt

Leigh Andrews 17 Jul 2018

The crucial role of client service excellence in agencies

The crucial role of client service excellence in agencies

Mpho Nkomonde 9 Jul 2018

Sebastian Padilla. Co-founder of Mexico's Anagrama Studio and Loeries 2018 design jury president.

#Loeries2018: "Expect an aggressive shift from the minimalistic trend" - Sebastian Padilla

Leigh Andrews 6 Jul 2018

Screenshot, @9GAG via Instagram

KFC South Africa's hilarious World Cup ad hits 9GAG

Andy Walker 5 Jul 2018

Team TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris with their Gold Lion at Cannes Lions 2018.

"Brands: Get ahead of a problem that matters to consumers" - Pete Khoury

Leigh Andrews 29 Jun 2018

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

Cathy Ibal 8 Jun 2018

Tham Khai Meng, chief creative officer, The Ogilvy Group and John Seifert, chief executive, The Ogilvy Group. © .

Ogilvy announces new chapter

5 Jun 2018

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

30 May 2018

The most admired African brands announced

The most admired African brands announced

28 May 2018

Swati Bhattacharya, Nicolas Courant, Sebastian Padilla and Fabian Frese. Images supplied.

Jury presidents for Loeries 2018 announced

17 May 2018

#OneShow2018: SA EXCLUSIVE with Burger King!

Ann Nurock 16 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

Natasha Omokhodion-Banda 15 May 2018

Duke's YPO Africa campaign drives membership on African continent

Duke's YPO Africa campaign drives membership on African continent

Duke Advertising 14 May 2018

Kevin Swanepoel, CEO of The One Club for Creativity.

#OneShow2018: Better representation across the board

Ann Nurock 8 May 2018

PF Jones/SABC1.

Favourite African adverts - Wes Phelan

8 May 2018

How a better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy

How a better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy

Alex Johnstone 7 May 2018

Mbithi Masya, film director at Fat Rain Films, Kenya.

Celebrating African storytelling and craft

Louise Marsland 26 Apr 2018

LIA and Gorilla Doctors announce new global competition

LIA and Gorilla Doctors announce new global competition

23 Apr 2018

Ciclope Africa shone a light on local craft work

Ciclope Africa shone a light on local craft work

Louise Marsland 20 Apr 2018

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The line between news and advertising is blurring, according to study

20 Apr 2018

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