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Perion, Mediamark and McSorely Media launch exclusive AI advertising partnership across Africa

Mediamark Perion, Mediamark and McSorely Media launch exclusive AI advertising partnership across Africa

15 May 2026

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15 May 2026

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14 May 2026

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Africa is not just chatting; it is closing deals

Dentsu Africa is not just chatting; it is closing deals

26 Mar 2026

Team Conviviality powers Pernod Ricard’s African growth with tech, data, and market-first media from Dentsu

Dentsu Team Conviviality powers Pernod Ricard’s African growth with tech, data, and market-first media from Dentsu

24 Mar 2026

AdHive Group introduces the Honeycomb: A smarter model for modern marketing

AdHive Group AdHive Group introduces the Honeycomb: A smarter model for modern marketing

16 Mar 2026

Kantar appoints Ndeye Diagne as chief strategy and transformation officer, MEA & Türkiye

Kantar Kantar appoints Ndeye Diagne as chief strategy and transformation officer, MEA & Türkiye

26 Feb 2026

4 stands, 1 sustainable philosophy

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17 Feb 2026

Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

Dentsu Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

16 Feb 2026

Kantar announces senior appointments in South Africa and Africa

Kantar Kantar announces senior appointments in South Africa and Africa

20 Jan 2026

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WPP has launched Hex, the company’s frontier studio built for the era of AI. The talent for Hex is sourced from WPP’s Creative Tech Apprenticeship programme (Source@ WPP

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11 Jun 2026

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9 Jun 2026

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Jun 2026

#BehindtheIMC | MENAT Publicis Groupe’s Tahaab Rais: Marketers are the observers of humanity

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The Pitcher Awards 2026 winners have been announced, with agencies from Kenya and Mozambique winning Grands Prix (Image source: © The Nation Online

The Pitcher Awards celebrate African creativity with inaugural success for Mozambique

1 Jun 2026

Africa 200 ranking reflects growing confidence of Pan-African brands

26 May 2026

Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town is the 2026 One Show ME & Africa Agency of the Year, and Promise Johannesburg ME & Africa Independent Agency of the Year (Image supplied)

Ogilvy and Promise top One Show ME & Africa rankings

19 May 2026

The 2026 Cannes Lions Shortlisting Jury includes increased representation from Africa (Image supplied)

#CannesLions2026 | Increased representation from Africa on shortlisting juries

8 May 2026

CMO Council's Marketing’s Power Partners: AI and the Human Essence report explains why AI alone doesn’t deliver growth (Image source: © 123rf )

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29 Apr 2026

"Consistent organic growth remains our North Star. While it will take time to outpace historical losses, our Q1 results are in line with expectations and ahead of Q4 2025," says Cindy Rose, WPP CEO (Image source: @ WPP

No surprises in WPP Q1 results

28 Apr 2026

Google Earth AI integration bridges the gap between digital marketing and physical reality

Google Earth AI integration bridges the gap between digital marketing and physical reality

23 Apr 2026

SA and African agencies feature on Sabre Awards EMEA shortlist

20 Apr 2026

Publicis outperforms industry, confirms growth guidance for 2026

14 Apr 2026

The Pitcher Awards 2026 unveils dynamic jury

14 Apr 2026

Inside Pat on Brands' Business to Brand Summit

Karabo Ledwaba 13 Apr 2026

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10 Apr 2026

New York Film Awards: SA school shortlisted

2 Apr 2026

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Danette Breitenbach 31 Mar 2026

Women lead the way: Inside the female-majority Africa CMO 100 list

30 Mar 2026

Fifa World Cup 2026 drives $10.5bn ad surge, but with diminshed impact

26 Mar 2026

#BehindtheCampaign | Guinness Extra: Inspired by fans

26 Mar 2026

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Pieter Geyser 20 Mar 2026

African Loyalty Awards spotlight customer-centric brands

19 Mar 2026

World PR Day 2026 | "The Golden Age of Strategic PR”

17 Mar 2026

Google’s Lorraine Landon: 3 growth blockers holding back ROI in Africa

Lorraine Landon 17 Mar 2026

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