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Blanshe Musinguzi won top honours. Source: AIJC

Media

Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

2 days

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Telecoms & Networks

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Lindsey Schutters 2 days

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property ad

Advertising

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property ad

Karabo Ledwaba 2 days

Nolo Phiri launches 'Leading Ladies', an initiative to empower SA's women in entertainment

Events

Nolo Phiri launches 'Leading Ladies', an initiative to empower SA's women in entertainment

2 days

From code to credibility: How to master cybersecurity communications

PR & Communications

From code to credibility: How to master cybersecurity communications

Red Ribbon Communications 2 days

Balancing art and speed: Navigating creativity in modern advertising

Advertising

Balancing art and speed: Navigating creativity in modern advertising

Paul Middleton, Ebony+Ivory 2 days

Optimism in an age of AI by Musa Kalenga

Advertising

Optimism in an age of AI by Musa Kalenga

Musa Kalenga, Brave Group 2 days

National Geographic Africa unveils adventurous upcoming programming slate

TV

National Geographic Africa unveils adventurous upcoming programming slate

The Walt Disney Company Africa 2 days

Mesh makes it easy to invest in the BRNDZ you know

Branding

Mesh makes it easy to invest in the BRNDZ you know

Mesh Trade 2 days

Biz Most Read Award winners October 2024

Online Media

Biz Most Read Award winners October 2024

Bizcommunity.com 2 days

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Telecoms & Networks

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Lindsey Schutters 3 days

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

Media

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

Danette Breitenbach 3 days

VS Gaming Weekly season 4 welcomes: New hosts, thrilling leagues, and celebrity guests!

Sponsorship

VS Gaming Weekly season 4 welcomes: New hosts, thrilling leagues, and celebrity guests!

Levergy 3 days

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Marketing & MediaAI in action: How creative industries are evolving with new roles and job titles

Karabo Ledwaba 3 days

AI thought leaders gather for Singularity Summit 2024

Marketing & MediaAI thought leaders gather for Singularity Summit 2024

Mann Made 3 days

Source: Google.org

ICTGoogle extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

IFAS Unrecorded Voices explorative AI Programme's to redefine storytelling of marginalised histories

Marketing & MediaIFAS Unrecorded Voices explorative AI Programme's to redefine storytelling of marginalised histories

28 Oct 2024

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

Marketing & MediaStrong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

23 Oct 2024

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

Marketing & MediaSuhana 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

Marketing & Media5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Digitas Liquorice's Ntokozo Nhlanhla - What does SA need to convert in the digital space

Marketing & MediaEXCLUSIVE: Digitas Liquorice's Ntokozo Nhlanhla - What does SA need to convert in the digital space

Ntokozo Nhlanhla 22 Oct 2024

Mike Abel, The Up&Up Group executive chairman, reflects on The Up&Up Group’s decision to buy back all the equity in the previous M&C Saatchi Group South Africa from the global M&C Saatchi Plc (Image supplied)

Marketing & MediaExclusive: Mike Abel, The Up&Up Group - Ons weet wat ons weet: There’s never been a better time to invest in SA

Mike Abel 17 Oct 2024

Cracking Google's AI search: Key strategies for SGE success

Marketing & MediaCracking Google's AI search: Key strategies for SGE success

Wouter Kritzinger, Dentsu 17 Oct 2024

(Image supplied) Ackermans uses AI - Ackermans Intelligence - and toddlers to bring its new campaign life

Marketing & MediaAI and toddlers bring Ackermans' new Baby of the Year competition campaign to life

16 Oct 2024

Source: Microsoft Designer

ICTLocal industry watchdog sounds alarm over AI stealing SA data on LinkedIn

Lindsey Schutters 16 Oct 2024

Ogilvy celebrates two industry greats at the Loeries

Marketing & MediaOgilvy celebrates two industry greats at the Loeries

Ogilvy South Africa 14 Oct 2024

Roanna Williams, chief creative officer and co-founder of Boundless with Ben Wagner

Marketing & MediaBirdwatching at The Loeries Episode 3: The Energy Episode

12 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images Joe Public is the Loeries Awards Agency of the Year

Marketing & Media#Loeries All the winners, Agency of the Year is Joe Public

11 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images Lanre Adisa, Founder/Chief Creative Officer of Noah’s Ark communications based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Marketing & Media#Loeries: How Noah’s Ark turned Airtel into Nigeria’s most loved brand

Danette Breitenbach 11 Oct 2024

The Unilever masterclass was a deep discussion about changing AI's understanding of beauty. Source: Gallo Images

Marketing & Media#Loeries: Teaching AI what real beauty looks like

Lindsey Schutters 11 Oct 2024

Neo Segola, chief creative officer, Le Pub / Publicis Groupe and Ben Wagner

Marketing & MediaBirdwatching at The Loeries Episode 2: The Emotion Episode

11 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images The Creative Circle hosted a panel discussion on the state of SA's advertising industry

Marketing & Media#Loeries: The state of advertising in SA - Ambition. Deliberate. "Let's go, let's do it"

Danette Breitenbach 11 Oct 2024

The Oppo photography masterclass From Art to AI was panelled by seasoned creative professionals. Source: Gallo Images

Marketing & Media#Loeries: The joy and anxiety in the age of AI

Lindsey Schutters 11 Oct 2024

The International Seminar of creativity is a highlight on the Loereis Creative Week calendar (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media#Loeries: International Seminar of Creativity and last night of Awards coming up

11 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images (Left) Preetesh Sewraj, CEO The Loeries, (centre) Bridget Harpur, head of marketing: Volkswagen South Africa was named Marketer of the Year, and (right)
Kabelo Moshapalo, incoming Loeries Chairperson and CCO Ogilvy Johannesburg

Marketing & Media#Loeries: All the winners, VW's Bridget Harpur named marketer of the year

10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images SABC presenters were on one of the masterclass panels.

Marketing & Media#Loeries2024: How TikTok and SABC use co-creation to enhance brand loyalty and community

Karabo Ledwaba 10 Oct 2024

Google is finally expanding its premium AI search feature to Chinese smartphone vendors.

ICTHonor gets Circle to Search nod as Google turns back to China

Lindsey Schutters 10 Oct 2024

Nkanyezi Masango is Chief Creative Officer for Dentsu Creative and B2B creativity jury member this year with Ben Wagner, host of Birdwatching at The Loeries (Image supplied)

Marketing & MediaBirdwatching at The Loeries Episode 1: That 5 percent difference and more

10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images The Student Expo is an important part of Loeries Creative Week. This year the Expo is sponsored and powered by Publicis

Marketing & Media#Loeries Student Expo inaugural launch brings students and agencies together

Danette Breitenbach 10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images the excitement is real as Loeries Creative week kicks off

Marketing & Media#Loeries: “The most fun you can have and still call it work*”

10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images Numerous events are taking place today at the Homecoming Centre including Masterclasses

Marketing & Media#Loeries Creative Week: First Awards evening beckons

10 Oct 2024

Source: © Gallo Images The Mayor of the City of Cape Town welcomes Africa and the Middle East’s best creatives and agencies to the City as well as international jury presidents from around the world to the City at the Mayor's Brunch

Marketing & Media#Loeries and Cape Town: A perfect fit says Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

Danette Breitenbach 10 Oct 2024

Shaune Jordaan, group CEO and founder of Hoorah. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & MediaMonks and Hoorah's new partnership promises AI-led growth in Africa

8 Oct 2024

Red & Yellow reveals new manifesto to be most creative business school in the world

Marketing & MediaRed & Yellow reveals new manifesto to be most creative business school in the world

7 Oct 2024

Dove: Standing for real beauty; changing how AI generates images of beauty

Marketing & MediaDove: Standing for real beauty; changing how AI generates images of beauty

3 Oct 2024

Leagas Delaney debuts in SA, aims for top mid-tier agency spot with 10 bespoke clients

Marketing & MediaLeagas Delaney debuts in SA, aims for top mid-tier agency spot with 10 bespoke clients

Danette Breitenbach 3 Oct 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity Musa Kalenga, group chief executive of the Brave Group

Marketing & Media#NedbankIMC2024: Musa Kalenga - AI, run for the hills or the opportunity to unlock value

Danette Breitenbach 3 Oct 2024

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

Marketing & MediaAI in SEO: Ushering in a new era of search engine optimisation

Wouter Kritzinger, Dentsu 2 Oct 2024

#Loeries: Discover the future of creativity with award winning creatives and experts at International Seminar of Creativity

Marketing & Media#Loeries: Discover the future of creativity with award winning creatives and experts at International Seminar of Creativity

1 Oct 2024

The Brave Group launched Forge, an AI platform at the Nedbank IMC (Image supplied)

Marketing & MediaBrave Group launches Forge: Integrating AI with human creativity to empowers marketers

19 Sep 2024

Source: © 123rf This month AI in Advertising examines a key topic in AI: the state of regulation and all the legal issues that this topic raises

Marketing & MediaAI in Advertising: How AI regulation is shaping the future of advertising and its impact

Jarred Cinman 16 Sep 2024

Human8 announces new global CEO to lead the next stage of growth and AI innovation

Marketing & MediaHuman8 announces new global CEO to lead the next stage of growth and AI innovation

Human8 10 Sep 2024

How Gen AI can ease the burden of consumer decision-making

RetailHow Gen AI can ease the burden of consumer decision-making

Junaid Kleinschmidt 10 Sep 2024