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Jim Stengel has been named as the Cannes inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing. (Image source: @ Lia )

#Cannes2026 | Former P&G marketing officer named inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing

Publicity For Good founder Heather Holmes has been named the PRNews 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honouree (Image supplied)

PR award recognises PFG CEO

Effie Worldwide has released the 2025 Effie Index (Image supplied)

Global Effie Index: 2025’s most effective marketers, brands and agencies

Publicity For Good founder Heather Holmes has been named the PRNews 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honouree (Image supplied)

PR award recognises PFG CEO

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Effie Worldwide has released the 2025 Effie Index (Image supplied)

Global Effie Index: 2025’s most effective marketers, brands and agencies

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Vodafone Ghana to offer new messaging option for mobile money

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'East Africa's Got Talent' show to be transmitted exclusively on Citizen TV

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Maps to start collecting consumer insights from July 2019

Maps to start collecting consumer insights from July 2019

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New Wan-Ifra report tackling disinformation around the world

New Wan-Ifra report tackling disinformation around the world

15 May 2019

Brand Africa partnership to launch Africa's Best Brands

15 May 2019

The executive jury 2019 unwinding at the River Cafe, New York, after a week long exercise of judging and voting for the best entries. © .

Winners announced for 2019 NYF Advertising Awards!

15 May 2019

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Safaricom introduces affordable 4G-enabled smartphones in Kenya

15 May 2019

2019 Encounters Documentary Fest lineup unveiled

2019 Encounters Documentary Fest lineup unveiled

15 May 2019

A banner of Tanzanian President John Magufuli hangs on a wall around a tanzanite mine, in April 2018. CPJ and other organizations are calling on the Human Rights Council to address a crackdown on journalists, human rights defenders, and other groups in the country. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Joseph Lyimo.

Human Rights Council should address Tanzania crackdown

15 May 2019

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How African countries are doing in ballooning digital music revenues

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The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

14 May 2019

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Creating strong, innovative AI dialogue in Africa

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Egypt's economic revival mapped out in 2019 publication

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14 May 2019

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How marketing with CSR at its heart can change the world

Leigh Andrews 14 May 2019

Géraldine Baché.

'Another Africa is possible - a creative Africa'

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Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

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Do we need a digital detox?

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Dentsu 14 May 2019

Is your brand telling the true story?

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Joaquim Bretcha Boix 13 May 2019

Best in global visual merchandising awarded

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13 May 2019

Cobus Heyl is Burn Media Group’s new chief products officer.

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13 May 2019

Uzoma Ukah.

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Eye of the Pangolin to premiere on Endangered Species Day

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A screen grab from Nike's ad, featuring Caster Semenya.

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Scenes from the overall Best in Show (Dream Crazy) as well as SA's Pencil-winning work from the final night of #OneShow2019 (Breaking Ballet and Return to Chapman's Peak).

#OneShow2019: Final night's results!

11 May 2019

LVMH launches new luxury fashion house with Rihanna

LVMH launches new luxury fashion house with Rihanna

10 May 2019

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