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How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Marketing & Media

How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Leigh Kelly Andrews and Mark Fisher, Issued by Kantar 27 Jun 2024

Multi-talented Kea Zawadi first female presenter of Algoa FM Top 30

Marketing & Media

Multi-talented Kea Zawadi first female presenter of Algoa FM Top 30

Issued by Algoa FM 25 Jun 2024

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Marketing & Media

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 12 Mar 2024

Nat Geo profiles photographers in new series

Marketing & Media

Nat Geo profiles photographers in new series

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 12 Mar 2024

Celebrating diversity and inclusion at Cape Town Pride with P&G's Gable initiative

Lifestyle

Celebrating diversity and inclusion at Cape Town Pride with P&G's Gable initiative

Issued by P&G 5 Mar 2024

#MusicExchange: Lynelle Kenned joins Finding the Light cast

Lifestyle

#MusicExchange: Lynelle Kenned joins Finding the Light cast

Martin Myers 28 Feb 2024

Marketing & Media

Embracing diversity: How brands can authentically support the LGBTQI+ community

Juandre Appelgryn 27 Feb 2024

(Left) Sands Mathura, associate creative director at Sands Mathura in Cape Town, and (right) Lauren Mitchell, group creative head at Accenture Song in Johannesburg have been named winners in the global Next Creative Leaders competition and The 3% Movement

Marketing & Media

Two South Africans named winners in global One Club's Young Creative competition

16 Feb 2024

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Marketing & Media

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Issued by Giant Films 19 Jan 2024

Image supplied. The Wan-ifra's Best Practice in Innovation report features best practice case studies from Nigeria and South Africa

Marketing & Media

Wan-Ifra's Best practice in digital innovation report includes Nigeria and SA case studies

28 Dec 2023

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

Lifestyle

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

22 Dec 2023

MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns

Lifestyle

MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns

Issued by Hook, Line & Sinker 26 Oct 2023

Mr Gay World 2023 delegates unveiled

Lifestyle

Mr Gay World 2023 delegates unveiled

24 Oct 2023

The Feather Awards XV nominees announced

Lifestyle

The Feather Awards XV nominees announced

16 Oct 2023

Castle Milk Stout Black Conversations returns for Season 3

Lifestyle

Castle Milk Stout Black Conversations returns for Season 3

16 Oct 2023

#MentalHealth: Students encouraged to use Higher Health crisis helpline

Education

#MentalHealth: Students encouraged to use Higher Health crisis helpline

11 Oct 2023

Education

Bridging boundaries: The power of cross-cultural exchange in psychology

Issued by Cornerstone Institute 13 Jun 2023

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

Marketing & Media

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

13 Sep 2023

Runs in the Family wins Best South African Feature Film at the Durban International Film Festival

Marketing & Media

Runs in the Family wins Best South African Feature Film at the Durban International Film Festival

Issued by Howard Audio 3 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Khangelani Dizba, head of Raprt Creative's PR & Influencer and passionate advocate of gay rights explores advertising to the LGBTQQIAAP+ community

Marketing & Media

Advertising to LGBTQQIAAP+ community: More than just Pride Month campaigns

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

HIV alarm in Uganda as anti-gay law forces LGBT 'lockdown'

9 Jun 2023

Adidas reveals Pride collection and campaign in partnership with Rich Mnisi

Retail

Adidas reveals Pride collection and campaign in partnership with Rich Mnisi

15 May 2023

DFM in 2022. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

Durban FilmMart 2023 returns with African Constellations theme

5 May 2023

File photo: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni speaks during a Reuters interview at his farm in Kisozi settlement of Gomba district, in the Central Region of Uganda, January 16, 2022. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Legal

Uganda parliament passes harsh anti-LGBTQ bill mostly unchanged

Aaron Ross 2 May 2023

Source: John Schnobrich This year’s Wan-Ifra’s Digital Media Awards Africa 2023 is lead by the South African press.

Marketing & Media

SA media takes 7 out of 8 at the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2023

13 Apr 2023

Lisa Black is an intern illustrator who was the top student at Red&Yellow Creative School of Business. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

#RisingStar: Lisa Black, an illustrator to watch

Karabo Ledwaba 12 Apr 2023

Source: © Pixabay The Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa finalists have been announced

Marketing & Media

SA dominates Wan-Ifra 2023 Africa Digital Media Awards

6 Apr 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Legal

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

"My art is obnoxious, queer and necessary," says Cape Town emerging artist Githan Coopoo

Lifestyle

"My art is obnoxious, queer and necessary," says Cape Town emerging artist Githan Coopoo

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Feb 2023

Marketing & Media

New global insights study published on LGBTQ+ marketing and its future

1 Dec 2022

4 South African podcasts selected for Africa Podcast Fund

Marketing & Media

4 South African podcasts selected for Africa Podcast Fund

26 Oct 2022

Lifestyle

European Film Festival returns in hybrid form

20 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Umlilo has unveiled her new music endeavours with Virtual Reality

Lifestyle

All about Africa's first queer Virtual Reality music video

18 Aug 2022

Image supplied: South African All-Star Lisa Black

Marketing & Media

Behind the scenes with SA All-Star Lisa Black

Emily Stander 2 Aug 2022

D&AD announces Pencil winners for New Blood Awards

Marketing & Media

D&AD announces Pencil winners for New Blood Awards

14 Jul 2022

5 ways we can walk the inclusive talk

Marketing & Media

5 ways we can walk the inclusive talk

Adam Hunter, Issued by Hook, Line & Sinker 29 Jun 2022

Supplied. All the 2022 Bookmark Awards finalists

Marketing & Media

All the Bookmarks 2022 finalists: Did you make the cut?

17 Jun 2022

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Lifestyle

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 13 Jun 2022

#OnTheBigScreen: Jurassic World Dominion and Fire Island

Lifestyle

#OnTheBigScreen: Jurassic World Dominion and Fire Island

Daniel Dercksen 10 Jun 2022

Image supplied: Converse has launched a digital gallery in celebration of Pride Month

Marketing & Media

Converse launches digital gallery for Pride Month

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied

Lifestyle

#MusicExchange: Craig Lucas releases powerful single Better featuring Goodluck

Martin Myers 17 May 2022

Lifestyle

P_ssy Party to host an event at The Living Room

31 Mar 2022

Image by John Hogg: Thamsanqa ‘Thami’ Tshabalala

Lifestyle

Choreographer Thamsanqa Tshabalala returns with contemporary piece

29 Mar 2022

Image supplied: Soft Vxnxs

Lifestyle

Not to be missed at Zeitz Mocaa in March

8 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Telling Africa's stories empathetically

Marketing & Media

#BizTrends2022: Telling Africa's stories empathetically

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2022