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Issie Kirsh, pioneering force behind 702 and Primedia, passes away at 90

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Bradly Howland, president-elect: Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) says while the public relations profession is changing, that change is nota collapse. Transformation is not crisis (image supplied)

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The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy oneBronwyn Abrahams

Dan Mace's latest fim is a hard-hitting documentary that dives into the heart of Cape Town’s deadly taxi wars (Image supplied)

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This year, LunchBar celebrates 60 years in South Africa. To mark the occasion, SA’s favourite award-winning conspiracy theorist is back (Image supplied)

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Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leaderHOT 102.7FM

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$Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris are among the South African agencies that are Pencil and Merit winners in the One Show (Image supplied)$

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Isilumko Activate appoints new chief commercial officer - Gregory MartinIsilumko Activate

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Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

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Source: © Provoke Media Provoke Media has named the 10 Best Agencies in Africa, with Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications named PRovoke Media’s African Agencies of the Year for 2025

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Tourvest unveils new brand identity and strategic vision

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Tiger Brands to sell canned fruit business Langeberg and Ashton Foods for R1

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Filmmaker and YouTube creator Dan Mace's latest film, not for the faint-hearted

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#BizTrends2025: 555 Media Hub’s Tapelo Zama | The challenge for brands - LLM disrupting the consumer journey

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60 years of "Much, much more of The LunchBar Man"

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Source: © 123rf Airtel Africa has appointed Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets on the continent

Publicis Groupe Africa appointed Airtel Africa's integrated marketing partner

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Omnichannel retail in South Africa: a hacker's paradise?

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Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris are among the South African agencies that are Pencil and Merit winners in the One Show (Image supplied)

One Show winners: Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris

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Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leader

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#NOtoUnder18: study reveals teens' responses to alcohol messaging in SA

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Charting 20 years of brand value: Kantar BrandZ 2025 ranking reveals the world’s most valuable brands

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The most trusted form of online advertising in South Africa

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Isilumko Activate appoints new chief commercial officer - Gregory Martin

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The rise of the digital showroom: the new frontline for driving car sales

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Provoke Media names Africa's 10 best agencies and leading campaigns

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One Show 2025: ME & Africa Agency of the Year - Impact BBDO Dubai

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Publicis Groupe Africa appointed Airtel Africa's integrated marketing partner

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Pola Maneli Port Elizabeth and BCKRDS Johannesburg are among the global winners in the ADC 104th Annual Awards Middle East & Africa Region along with agencies and designers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates (Image supplied)

2 South African agencies awarded in Global ADC 104th Annual Awards

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Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

14 May 2025

Shantanu Narayen is the first person to receive this award.

#Cannes2025: Adobe's Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions' first Creative Champion of the Year

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Chilliengine secures finalist positions in 3 categories at Sabre Africa Awards 2025

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Luxury resale market grows as consumers seek purposeful purchases

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Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

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Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

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Chef and TV personality Zola Nene returns to the judging panel of The Taste Master SA Season 6. Image supplied

The Taste Master SA returns for Season 6

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WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

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The 2025 Bookmark Awards Learner Jury features 18 promising early-career professionals already making an impact in their respective fields (Image supplied)

#Bookmarks2025 Awards Learner Jury: More than just a seat at the table

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Carl Willoughby chief creative officer, TBWA and chairman - Creative Circle Awards says Awards are a reminder that even in this age of algorithms, that brilliant, brave creativity still matters (Image supplied)

Exclusive: TBWA's CCO Carl Willoughby: More than just bragging rights - awards matter to creativity, credibility, business

Carl Willoughby 14 May 2025

$Source: © Bizcommunity Five of South Africa's top creatives are part of the LIA 2025 Creative LIAisons Virtual Coaching Programme. (L to r) Jacquie-Anne Mullany, executive creative director, FCB Africa Cape Town, Carl Willoughby, chief creative officer, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, Fran Luckin, chief creative officer, VML Johannesburg, Peter Little, chief creative officer, Publicis Groupe Africa, Sandton, Suhana Gordhan, founder and chief creative officer, LoveSong Cape Town$

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