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Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025 awarding juries include 20 creatives from Africa

Danette Breitenbach 23 Apr 2025

At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

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The Up&Up Group make senior appointments as part of the agency's strategic objectives

12 Mar 2025

Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

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Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

5 Mar 2025

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)

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Exclusive: 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

Robert Grace is M&C Saatchi Group's chief strategy officer. Source: Supplied.

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M&C Saatchi SA, Eighty20 launch GrowthMap for data-driven business growth

15 Jul 2024

Levergy honoured with Gold Warc Award

Marketing

Levergy honoured with Gold Warc Award

Issued by Levergy 22 May 2024

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Marketing

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 30 Apr 2024

Woolworths selects Connect as its media agency of choice

Media

Woolworths selects Connect as its media agency of choice

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 16 Apr 2024

Source: © Local agency M&C Saatchi Abel has acquired all the shares in the local agency from the Plc. Mike Abel will remain on the global executive leadership team with his core worldwide responsibilities including the marketing portfolio and other key priority projects

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M&C Saatchi Abel returns home with £5.6m share buy-out by local leadership

11 Apr 2024

Source: @mikeabel67

Podcasts

Mike Abel wants to challenge perspectives with new podcast Willing & Abel

6 Mar 2024

Mike Abel bas been appointed as a non-executive chairman for Sens. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

Irish firm Sens appoints global ad leader Mike Abel as non-executive chairman

6 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf An AI policy and risk management framework that will be available on an open source basis for the global PR industry has been launched by South Africa’s Razor PR agency

PR & Communications

Razor PR launches AI governance framework for global PR industry

31 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Mohlalefi Lentsoane, executive creative director of M&C Saatchi Abel; Makosha Maja-Rasethaba, chief diversity officer of the M&C Saatchi Group SA, and head of strategy in Johannesburg; Masego Motsogi, incoming managing director of M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg; and Neo Mashigo, chief creative officer of M&C Saatchi Group SA

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EXCLUSIVE: Masego Motsogi to lead M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg

18 Aug 2023

Source: Mirko Vitali Overall, South African millennials, who make up nearly half of South African adults, manifest differently from the global cohort

Youth Month

SA millennials different from the global cohort

22 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Recently appointed Levergy MD, Melissa Daniels

Marketing

#Newsmaker: Melissa Daniels new Levergy MD: Adding in her own spice

Danette Breitenbach 14 Jun 2023

The future of reputation at Nedbank IMC

Marketing

The future of reputation at Nedbank IMC

Issued by IMC Conference 31 May 2023

Leading passion marketing agency, Levergy appoints new managing director

Marketing

Leading passion marketing agency, Levergy appoints new managing director

Issued by Levergy 10 May 2023

Source: © Julia Larson We need to celebrate the quality of the offering says Jacques Burger

Marketing

The brand experience: Turning brand customers into brand fans

Jacques Burger 1 Mar 2023

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

PR & Communications

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 22 Feb 2023

Image supplied: Africa winner Samuel Nnorom's After the Pandemic

Art

M&C Saatchi Group announces Art for Change winners

6 Dec 2022

M&C Saatchi Group bags substantial accolades at the 2022 AdFocus Awards

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M&C Saatchi Group bags substantial accolades at the 2022 AdFocus Awards

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 5 Dec 2022

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

PR & Communications

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 1 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied.

Publishing

M&C Saatchi Abel launches free publication for youth

30 Nov 2022

Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

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Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 21 Oct 2022

Razor revolutionises PR with global first in measurement

PR & Communications

Razor revolutionises PR with global first in measurement

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 18 Oct 2022

Source: © Pavel Danilyuk

PR & Communications

PRCA announces Africa NextGen group

28 Jul 2022

Source: The Street Store 2019 December, the 961st Street Store, held in Cape Town

ESG

The Street Store returns with support from Superbalist.com

25 Jul 2022

Brewing brands to be Africa fit

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Brewing brands to be Africa fit

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 8 Jul 2022

M&C Saatchi Abel's hot work rewarded at Creative Circle Ad of the Month awards

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M&C Saatchi Abel's hot work rewarded at Creative Circle Ad of the Month awards

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 5 Jul 2022

M&C Saatchi Group approaches mid-year mark with best in show from leadership across SA

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M&C Saatchi Group approaches mid-year mark with best in show from leadership across SA

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 17 Jun 2022

Spur Corporation appoints Connect, an M&C Saatchi company

Marketing & Media

Spur Corporation appoints Connect, an M&C Saatchi company

11 May 2022

PepsiCo appoints M&C Saatchi Abel as lead agency

Marketing & Media

PepsiCo appoints M&C Saatchi Abel as lead agency

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 9 Mar 2022

Digital

Ubuntuland: Africa's first metaverse marketplace launches

Danette Breitenbach 1 Mar 2022

M&C Saatchi's Mike Abel awarded Nelson Mandela University Alumni Achiever

Marketing & Media

M&C Saatchi's Mike Abel awarded Nelson Mandela University Alumni Achiever

8 Dec 2021

Connect makes key leadership appointments

Marketing

Connect makes key leadership appointments

4 Oct 2021

Neo Mashigo, CCO at M&C Saatchi Abel, South Africa

Media

Neo Mashigo on creativity: A problem-solver at the front lines

31 Aug 2021

Marketing & Media

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa partners with Bloom

23 Aug 2021

M&C Saatchi Abel CEO calls on South Africans to remain hopeful

Marketing & Media

M&C Saatchi Abel CEO calls on South Africans to remain hopeful

23 Jul 2021

The influencer delusion: Debunking 4 myths of influencer marketing

Marketing

The influencer delusion: Debunking 4 myths of influencer marketing

Issued by Levergy 24 May 2021

Advertising

M&C Saatchi Group SA presents M&C Saatchi Insights webinar

14 May 2021

SABRE Awards Africa 2021: All the winners!

Marketing & Media

SABRE Awards Africa 2021: All the winners!

4 May 2021

Levergy grows leadership team

Marketing

Levergy grows leadership team

Issued by Levergy 20 Apr 2021

Sport and entertainment agency Levergy appoints Ray Langa as managing director

Marketing

Sport and entertainment agency Levergy appoints Ray Langa as managing director

Issued by Levergy 20 Jan 2021

Anelde Greeff, co-director of SheSays Cape Town, Johannie van As, senior copywriter and director, SheSays Cape Town and new director Pride Maunatlala. Image credit: .

Research

SheSays Cape Town releases results of first-ever gender diversity survey for marketing and advertising in SA

28 Aug 2020

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 2]

Research

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 2]

Jessica Tennant 21 May 2020

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 1]

Research

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 1]

Jessica Tennant 13 May 2020

M&C Saatchi Abel celebrates its 10th birthday - a decade of brave dreams

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M&C Saatchi Abel celebrates its 10th birthday - a decade of brave dreams

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 25 Feb 2020

M&C Saatchi Abel supports SA survey on diversity in the industry

Research

M&C Saatchi Abel supports SA survey on diversity in the industry

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 24 Feb 2020

Dustin Chick heads up Razor, M&C Saatchi Group South Africa's new PR agency.

PR & Communications

#Newsmaker: Dustin Chick to head up M&C Saatchi Abel's new PR agency

Jessica Tennant 23 Jan 2020