Start-up company RoomRaccoon has appointed Hook, Line & Sinker (HLS) Communications as its agency of choice. 3 days ago
Harambee Communications in Gaborone has been appointed to run BancABC Botswana's 2018 FIFA World Cup activations. 23 Apr 2018
Magnetic Storm was appointed as Coca-Cola Beverages Africa's (CCBA) technical supplier for its annual general management meeting, which took place in Mozambique. 5 Apr 2018
Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town will be managing KFC's brand in regions like Namibia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda, Botswana, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Tanzania, Nigeria, Zambia and Malawi following its appointment as KFC's lead agency for new Africa markets. 20 Feb 2017
APO has been named as official newswire of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2015 (AFIF), the annual pan-African forum, to be held in Cape Town, South Africa from 24 to 26 November 2015. 6 Jul 2015
Saab Grintek Defence has appointed Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) to be its strategic communications partner for sub-Saharan Africa. 30 Mar 2015
Following an extensive multi-agency pitch process, Grey has been appointed the digital agency of record for world-leading satellite operator, SES. 17 Feb 2015
FCB Africa and FCB Cape Town have been awarded the French micro lending company, Advans, account.The contract is to develop a new marketing and brand strategy for Advans in Africa. 17 Nov 2014
Mutual & Federal recently embarked on a search (via a five-way pitch, led by Yardstick) for a new lead agency. 30 Sep 2014
Careers24 have appointed integrated advertising agency, Leftfield to support South Africa's leading online job portal's launch in Nigeria. 18 Sep 2014
It will be business unusual for the IT company, as Clockwork Media's strategy dives into the heart of Mimecast's service offering to represent the brand across the business and technology sectors. 7 Aug 2014
Informa Telecoms & Media has reappointed Networx PR to get the word out for the 2013 AfricaCom conference and exhibition taking place in Cape Town 12-14 November. 3 Jul 2013
Two additional clients joined DUO Marketing + Communications, an IT PR agency serving B2B clients across SA, Nigeria and Kenya. 17 May 2013
South Africa, the province of KwaZulu-Natal and the city of Durban have won the bid to host the 2016 International AIDS Congress. 26 Apr 2013
The South African arm of M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment (MCSE) is to be responsible for PR and communications on behalf of mixed martial arts organisation EFC Africa and its contracted athletes. 9 Apr 2013
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has appointed the PR firm of marcusbrewster to manage the corporate PR account for its Africa Business Development division. 2 Feb 2012
Havas Sports & Entertainment conceptualised and managed and implemented the DStv BoxOffice launch to media and key stakeholders. 28 Sep 2011
MapIT, a leading South African digital mapping company, has been selected by SATNAV East Africa as its Mapping Data Provider for East Africa. 19 Sep 2011
Jericho Advertising has landed the Old Mutual corporate account in Zimbabwe. 24 Jun 2011
Media agency Carat has established itself in east and southern Africa by winning the Coca-Cola account in six countries within the region. 25 Feb 2011
The Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) has announced today that is has been appointed as the media agency partner of choice on the GSK Africa account. 9 Feb 2011
Native, the continent's largest and first truly full-service digital agency, has contracted with the Cape Town office of Marcus Brewster to handle ICT and business-to-business publicity and media liaison around its October launch announcement. 4 Oct 2010
New magazine to launch in South Africa with a progressive view of Africa
The UK based 'New Africa Analysis' the fortnightly magazine on progressive Africa is extending its reach by launching into South Africa.
'New Africa Analysis' is among the most well-written, balanced and informative news sources on Africa. 1 Oct 2010
Rosleigh Tristan Communications, a fully integrated communications agency has landed the Dr Boxall's Phyto Pharmaceuticals public relations and marketing account. 14 Sep 2010
Maarten Van Den Nieuwenhuijsen Regional Director Southern Africa for The Rezidor Hotel Group announced that he had appointed M & C Saatchi Abel to handle his brands for both South Africa as well as the African Continent. 10 Mar 2010
Realm Digital, a software development solutions firm, has appointed Marcus Brewster Publicity (MBP) as its PR agency. 21 Jan 2009
Africa Online, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telkom South Africa has confirmed that DIGITALK will be their preferred supplier for value-added voice services in Africa.
The DIGITALK Multiservice Platform will be deployed in several sites across the continent and will be allowing Africa Online to rapidly deploy services including broadband telephony, prepaid calling cards and conferencing. 20 Oct 2008
VWV has been appointed to handle the first ever MTV music awards in Africa. 29 Aug 2008
A global network of independent advertising and marketing communications agencies, has appointed Primus Advertising Ltd., based in Accra, Ghana, to represent ICOM in Ghana and also in Nigeria, where the agency is in the process of opening an office.
Primus joins ICOM's expanding EMEA region that now consists of members in 31 countries and becomes ICOM's first agency member in Africa. 26 Aug 2008
International Trajectories focuses on high-end adventure tours to Africa. 6 Aug 2008
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