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Outgoing Unilever CEO Alan Jope. Source: Supplied

Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire

1 day ago

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

1 day ago

Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

Koo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

23 Sep 2022

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Issued by Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Issued by Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

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Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Source © Jacek Sopotnicki Nairobi, Kenya's captial city

William Ruto vs Kenya's media: democracy is at stake

19 Sep 2022

Yeezy Gap Round Jacket floating projection in Los Angeles. Source: Gap

Kanye West pulls plug on Yeezy Gap partnership

16 Sep 2022

Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia

Patagonia founder gives company away - 'Earth is now our only shareholder'

16 Sep 2022

Source: © Kal Visuals Unsplash]] The DW Akademie Film Development Fund is calling filmmakers based in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda to apply for a one-year fellowship programme

DW Akademie film development funding programme opens to Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda

14 Sep 2022

All the 74th Emmy Awards winners

All the 74th Emmy Awards winners

13 Sep 2022

African creatives score spots in Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative

African creatives score spots in Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative

13 Sep 2022

Why data management is key to unlocking the digital transition of African banks

Why data management is key to unlocking the digital transition of African banks

By Gary Allemann 12 Sep 2022

Report: Young Africans not spending money on local creative work

12 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness

Southern African creatives called on to make an impact on the climate crisis

12 Sep 2022

25 years in, nearly 450 stores later - the secret sauce behind The Crazy Store's success

25 years in, nearly 450 stores later - the secret sauce behind The Crazy Store's success

By Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Sep 2022

Kantar's Media Reactions 2022: What are the most preferred media channels and brands?

Kantar's Media Reactions 2022: What are the most preferred media channels and brands?

Issued by Kantar 7 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Top South African and African industry specialists have launched a new training academy, the Nala Academy for Media and Journalism Training

SA and Africa media specialists launch journalism training academy

2 Sep 2022

#WomensMonth: Distell's Kushilla Thomas feeds her passions for Africa, brands and people

#WomensMonth: Distell's Kushilla Thomas feeds her passions for Africa, brands and people

By Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Aug 2022

Everything to expect at Comic Con Africa 2022!

31 Aug 2022

Source © Zefart Nigeria has moved to ban foreign models and voiceover artists from advertisements said to be in line wiht “new sense of pride” among young Nigerians

Nigeria bans foreigners from advertisements

31 Aug 2022

Public relations: How APO Group grew revenue by 88% in the first half of 2022 despite banning certain industries

Public relations: How APO Group grew revenue by 88% in the first half of 2022 despite banning certain industries

By Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Issued by APO Group 30 Aug 2022

August 2022 marks 21 years of Bizcommunity!

August 2022 marks 21 years of Bizcommunity!

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 29 Aug 2022

Jonathan Molapo to succeed Mitch Slape as Massmart CEO

Jonathan Molapo to succeed Mitch Slape as Massmart CEO

29 Aug 2022

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted. Source: Adidas

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted to step down

23 Aug 2022

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

23 Aug 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing authentic Africa to the forefront

#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing authentic Africa to the forefront

By Brendan Seery 22 Aug 2022

How businesses can use PR (Public Relations) as part of their cyber security management

How businesses can use PR (Public Relations) as part of their cyber security management

By Lerato Mpholo, Issued by Opinion & Public BCW 22 Aug 2022

New opportunities for advertisers as app economy grows in Africa

New opportunities for advertisers as app economy grows in Africa

18 Aug 2022

International

Source © Flavia Carpio Scopen's Agency Scope 2022 reconfirms the great potential of the Colombian market

Part 1: Colombia's advertisers recognise their agencies great work

1 day ago

As pandemic measures are lifted, social media use has declined with the exception of TikTok

By Philip Mai and Anatoliy Gruzd 1 day ago

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Vox Media documentary on Black beauty wins 2022 SeeHer Lens Award

23 Sep 2022

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New study finds ICT infrastructure investment to be key in alleviating inequality in Africa

ICT 1 day ago

What business value does modern hyperconverged infrastructure have?

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BCX, Alibaba announce partnership to expand cloud tech in SA

BCX, Alibaba announce partnership to expand cloud tech in SA

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Why SA Tourism invited over 840 of the most influential travellers to #ShareSouthAfrica

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Over 1,000 competitors to participate in global skills competition

Education 18 hours ago

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Red & Yellow expands skills training into Tunisia

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Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

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Decoding copyright and infringement of cloud-based software

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New guidelines aim to expand records of notifiable mergers

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Evolution of leadership: What global leaders can learn from the corporate world

HR & Management 23 hours ago

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Employment compliance inspections for wholesale, retail and hospitality sectors

HR & Management 1 day ago

Roekeya Bardien appointed MBAWC executive director

Roekeya Bardien appointed MBAWC executive director

Construction & Engineering 22 hours ago

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

Agriculture 21 hours ago

Source: Reuters.

South African rand slumps to 28-mth low as dollar reigns supreme

Finance 1 day ago

Fossil Free South Africa launches Climate Reporting Guide for SA media

Fossil Free South Africa launches Climate Reporting Guide for SA media

CSI & Sustainability 1 day ago

2022 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

2022 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

CSI & Sustainability 19 minutes ago

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

Energy & Mining 18 hours ago

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Energy & Mining 1 day ago

Source: Circle K

Global convenience retail franchise Circle K coming to SA

Retail 20 hours ago

Ellies CEO Shaun Prithivirajh. Source: Ellies

Ellies warns of job cuts as it looks to restructure

Retail 22 hours ago

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SA first: Robotic assisted surgery breaks new ground

Healthcare 18 hours ago

Study finds HIV-positive cervical cancer patients face higher mortality rate

Healthcare 19 hours ago

Nursing shortage - government holds the trump card!

Healthcare 20 hours ago

Uganda says Ebola caseload rises to 16 as outbreak grows

Healthcare 1 day ago

"Tobacco industry exaggerations of illicit trade should not deter tobacco tax increases"

Healthcare 1 day ago

Image by BlackSmith: Ross Butler on the Comic Con Africa main stage

Comic Con Africa: It's about more than pop culture

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All about SA Fashion Week!

Lifestyle 22 hours ago

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#MusicExchange: Mark Haze and the cool factor we all want

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Buying a new car can be a tough decision - TopAuto's car prices tool can help

Buying a new car can be a tough decision - TopAuto's car prices tool can help

Automotive 17 hours ago

Tiger Wheel & Tyre maintains platinum place in Rapport Readers' Choice Awards

Tiger Wheel & Tyre maintains platinum place in Rapport Readers' Choice Awards

Automotive 18 hours ago

IIE MSA launches the IIE Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching

IIE MSA launches the IIE Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching

Education 19 hours ago

Savanna presents global comedy heavyweight 'Trevor Noah Live in South Africa 2023'

Savanna presents global comedy heavyweight 'Trevor Noah Live in South Africa 2023'

Retail 23 hours ago

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Woolies suppliers commit to halving food loss and waste by 2030

Retail 23 minutes ago

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Retail 19 hours ago

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