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Higher Education

Inside the Google-DHET deal: Upskilling initiatives and 10,000 scholarships

2 Apr 2026

New report finds strong growth in AI use among SA adults

4th Industrial Revolution

New report finds strong growth in AI use among SA adults

29 Jan 2026

SADiLaR amplifies visibility and impact during conference season

Higher Education

SADiLaR amplifies visibility and impact during conference season

Birgit Otterman and Lihle Sosibo, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 12 Dec 2025

Google reveals South Africa’s top searches of 2025

Internet

Google reveals South Africa’s top searches of 2025

5 Dec 2025

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Retail Marketing

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Anwar Jappie, Issued by Google 19 Nov 2025

Google invests R49m to boost AI skills in South Africa

4th Industrial Revolution

Google invests R49m to boost AI skills in South Africa

29 Oct 2025

Absa won the Grand Prix Award. Source: YouTube.

Streaming

Meet the YouTube Works Awards winners

11 Sep 2025

How AI is taking e-commerce places in South Africa

E-commerce

How AI is taking e-commerce places in South Africa

Issued by TDMC 10 Sep 2025

Cape Town leads with first-ever AI in Tourism Hub to drive innovation and ethical AI

Tourism

Cape Town leads with first-ever AI in Tourism Hub to drive innovation and ethical AI

Issued by Cape Town Tourism 29 Aug 2025

A deep dive into the local 26 million customer social media market

Social Media

A deep dive into the local 26 million customer social media market

Sivu Matyila, Issued by Matte BLK 22 Apr 2025

South Africa joins Google's global cloud network with new hub

Cloud

South Africa joins Google's global cloud network with new hub

19 Mar 2025

Google search with generative AI recently expanded to South Africa.

Services

Department of Tourism signs collaboration deal with Google

12 Nov 2023

Google celebrates girl children with Cape Town Science Centre partnership

Technology

Google celebrates girl children with Cape Town Science Centre partnership

12 Oct 2023

Exploring the intersection of technology and marketing effectiveness at upcoming Effie SA dialogue

Advertising

Exploring the intersection of technology and marketing effectiveness at upcoming Effie SA dialogue

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 22 Sep 2023

Digital

Google data: SA interest in AI at all-time high

19 Sep 2023

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference begins this week!

Events & Conferencing

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference begins this week!

Issued by Topco Media 18 Jul 2023

Here's what South Africans searched for on Google in 2022

Services

Here's what South Africans searched for on Google in 2022

7 Dec 2022

Google and UCT Graduate School of Business launch digital transformation course for executives

Education

Google and UCT Graduate School of Business launch digital transformation course for executives

Issued by Irvine Partners 13 Oct 2022

Machine_ CPT MD Robyn Campbell wins 'Womxn Advocate of the Year'

Marketing & Media

Machine_ CPT MD Robyn Campbell wins 'Womxn Advocate of the Year'

Issued by Machine_ 4 Oct 2022

Google searches from South Africans reveal they are uncertain. Here's how tech can help

Technology

Google searches from South Africans reveal they are uncertain. Here's how tech can help

Alistair Mokoena 8 Sep 2022

Google Wallet launches in South Africa

Services

Google Wallet launches in South Africa

24 Aug 2022

Image supplied.

Digital

Connected Womxn nominations now open

8 Aug 2022

Supplied. The five finalists in the 2022 Marketing Achievement Awards’ (MAA) Marketer of the Year Award

Marketing

Marketing Achievement Awards' 2022 Marketer of the Year finalists announced

5 Jul 2022

Marketing

3 ways companies can build meaningful customer relationships to drive growth

5 Jul 2022

IAB Bookmarks Awards

2022 Bookmark Awards live event to celebrate the power of togetherness

27 Jun 2022

Here's what South Africans asked Google in April

Online Media

Here's what South Africans asked Google in April

3 May 2022

Sport dominates South Africa's Google search activity in March

Online Media

Sport dominates South Africa's Google search activity in March

7 Apr 2022

#Google4SouthAfrica: Google SA launches 'Hustle Academy'

SMEs

#Google4SouthAfrica: Google SA launches 'Hustle Academy'

Evan-Lee Courie 9 Feb 2022

What South Africans searched for on Google in 2021

Services

What South Africans searched for on Google in 2021

8 Dec 2021

Helen R. McIntee, president of the African Marketing Confederation

Marketing

The AMC announces relaunch

14 Sep 2021

Ecommerce Challenge to gather industry experts, budding entrepreneurs

Exhibitions & Events

Ecommerce Challenge to gather industry experts, budding entrepreneurs

3 Jun 2021

New Generation Awards announces judging panel for 2021

Events & Conferencing

New Generation Awards announces judging panel for 2021

7 May 2021

Visit South Africa virtually with Google and SA Tourism's Explorer's Paradise

Tourism

Visit South Africa virtually with Google and SA Tourism's Explorer's Paradise

26 Feb 2021

South Africans selected to judge ADC 100th Annual Awards

Advertising

South Africans selected to judge ADC 100th Annual Awards

21 Jan 2021

Google South Africa reveals trending searches for 2020

Trends

Google South Africa reveals trending searches for 2020

9 Dec 2020

#IABInsightSeries: IAB SA 2021 predictions

Digital

#IABInsightSeries: IAB SA 2021 predictions

Jessica Tennant 2 Dec 2020

Marketing & Media

The Marketing Achievement Awards announces Council Members

Issued by Marketing Achievement Awards 5 Aug 2020

Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google collaborate to help SMEs

Partnerships

Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google collaborate to help SMEs

22 Oct 2020

IAB SA chair announced

Digital

IAB SA chair announced

Issued by IAB South Africa 15 Oct 2020

Judges announced for BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2020

Technology

Judges announced for BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2020

12 Oct 2020

Google is helping in the road to economic recovery

ICT

Google is helping in the road to economic recovery

15 Sep 2020

MAA announces Marketing Achievement Council members for 2020/2021

Marketing

MAA announces Marketing Achievement Council members for 2020/2021

10 Sep 2020

#GoogleforSouthAfrica

Digital

#GoogleforSouthAfrica

Issued by Dentsu 9 Jun 2020

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

ICT

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

12 Mar 2020

Ogilvy CEO opts to pursue business opportunities outside of the agency

Advertising

Ogilvy CEO opts to pursue business opportunities outside of the agency

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 20 Jan 2020

Digital

Google SA names Alistair Mokoena country director

20 Jan 2020

Alistair Mokoena leaves Ogilvy for Google South Africa

Internet

Alistair Mokoena leaves Ogilvy for Google South Africa

17 Jan 2020

Google for South Africa event. Image source: Danette Breitenbach.

Digital

#GoogleforSouthAfrica: Building inclusive products for all South Africans

Danette Breitenbach 14 Nov 2019

Image credit: Google Africa.

Digital

#GoogleforSouthAfrica: Contributing to connectivity

Danette Breitenbach 13 Nov 2019

Drivers and fears of SA's online consumers

Research

Drivers and fears of SA's online consumers

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 Oct 2019