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Why skills development providers are well placed to support neurodiverse learners

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Fort Hare seeks exceptional media, PR and communications talent for 2 new strategic posts

Fort Hare seeks exceptional media, PR and communications talent for 2 new strategic posts

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Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

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African scientists invited to apply for $150k Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant

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David Tiltmann, CEO of African Media Entertainment Group. (Image supplied)

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Media leaders and innovators shine at the 2025 Broadcast Media Awards

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Publicis West Africa, Moving Walls launch Ghana's first advanced OOH measurement platform

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Publicis West Africa, Moving Walls launch Ghana's first advanced OOH measurement platform

Publicis Groupe Africa 6 Nov 2025

Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

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Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

George Obulutsa, Vincent Mumo 6 Nov 2025

The non-human consumer: How AI is transforming everyday buying decisions

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The non-human consumer: How AI is transforming everyday buying decisions

Tamara Ojeaga, Kantar 5 Nov 2025

Warc’s The Future of Commerce Media 2025 examines trends, advertising investment and the impact of AI on retail media (Image source: © 123rf )

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Retail media: Agentic AI commerce arrives, estimated value of $136bn in 2025

5 Nov 2025

Pick n Pay and Vivo Energy transform convenience retail in Botswana

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Pick n Pay and Vivo Energy transform convenience retail in Botswana

5 Nov 2025

Cape Town startup eFama wins top prize in Meta AI accelerator

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Cape Town startup eFama wins top prize in Meta AI accelerator

5 Nov 2025

Megaview and DNA Networks' partnership set transform African sporting venues

Sport

Megaview and DNA Networks' partnership set transform African sporting venues

5 Nov 2025

All the winners of the 2025 AWIEF Awards

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All the winners of the 2025 AWIEF Awards

4 Nov 2025

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Chevron sets its sights on West Africa for oil exploration

Wendell Roelf 4 Nov 2025

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Mozambique deliberates TotalEnergies' LNG project

Wendell Roelf 31 Oct 2025

Elon Musk launches AI-powered Grokipedia to rival Wikipedia

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Elon Musk launches AI-powered Grokipedia to rival Wikipedia

30 Oct 2025

Chief executive officer of WPP, Cindy Rose, has acknowledged the network’s poor performance as Q3 revenue dropped by 8.4% YoY (Image source: © The Drum )

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WPP Cindy Rose on Q3 performance: “There is a lot to do”

30 Oct 2025

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Harmony Gold and others lose mining permits in Mali

30 Oct 2025

Human8 doubles down on AI-enabled consultative power

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Human8 doubles down on AI-enabled consultative power

Human8 29 Oct 2025

One in five (21%) creatively awarded ideas are also awarded for effectiveness, says Warc’s Health of Creativity 2025 report based on Warc Rankings analysis. (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media

Warc: The correlation between creativity and effectiveness

28 Oct 2025

AI in Africa: 5 issues that must be tackled for digital equality

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AI in Africa: 5 issues that must be tackled for digital equality

Rachel Adams 25 Oct 2025

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PWC report | Youth propel Africa's E&M sector beyond global benchmarks

23 Oct 2025

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Guns, gangs and gold: The battle for Zambia’s riches

Charles Mafa, James Beluchi and Caleb Likomeno 22 Oct 2025

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Changes to UK sanctions designations list: What African operations need to know

Ryan Nelson, Nikita Shaw, and Cynthia Venter 21 Oct 2025

Source: © 123rf Warc Media’s latest Platform Insights by WARC Media provides comprehensive data-driven intelligence on LinkedIn’s advertising landscape

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LinkedIn's advertising bigger than other mid-size social platforms

21 Oct 2025

Outstanding Innovation 2025: Shaping the future with bold ideas

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Outstanding Innovation 2025: Shaping the future with bold ideas

Kantar 21 Oct 2025

Why a blended approach to marketing is needed in Africa

Marketing

Why a blended approach to marketing is needed in Africa

Matthew Nkala 17 Oct 2025

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Gemfields' Montepuez ruby mine invaded by illegal miners

16 Oct 2025

The One Club for Creativity has launched The One Show Indies, dedicated to celebrating the work of independent agencies, design firms, production houses, and creators (Image supplied)

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The One Club for Creativity launches awards to celebrate indie agencies

15 Oct 2025

Data centres near cooling crisis as AI demand surges

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Data centres near cooling crisis as AI demand surges

Dean Wolson 14 Oct 2025

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Coal, Oil & Gas

Shell and Sunlink approve major LNG project in Nigeria

14 Oct 2025

Weber Shandwick appoints public sector expert for Africa region

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Weber Shandwick appoints public sector expert for Africa region

13 Oct 2025

KZN entrepreneur wins top Anzisha Award as 2026 fellowship applications open

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KZN entrepreneur wins top Anzisha Award as 2026 fellowship applications open

13 Oct 2025

Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

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Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

10 Oct 2025

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