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The Lead Creative: "More creative freedom, less money"

A Burson study has revealed that companies with the strongest reputations earned nearly five percent ‘Reputation Return’ in shareholder value (Image source: © 123rf )

Burson: The value of reputation reveals a $7tr global economy

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Golden Globes 2026 winners: A new era of bold storytelling

Golden Globes 2026 winners: A new era of bold storytelling

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Promoting African co-productions in film

30 Aug 2019

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Western media, Chinese media... where is African media?

Zubeida Jaffer 30 Aug 2019

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ZEE5 offering news channels for free in Africa and MENA

30 Aug 2019

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3 data trends shaping digital marketing in the next 18 months

Grant Lapping 30 Aug 2019

Publicis Africa appoints pioneer Odette van der Haar as MD

29 Aug 2019

BBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

BBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

29 Aug 2019

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Give the people what they want: How influencer marketing is changing

Babalwa Nyembezi 29 Aug 2019

Empowering news organisations through technological innovation

Empowering news organisations through technological innovation

Louise Marsland 28 Aug 2019

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

28 Aug 2019

Africa needs a digitalisation strategy to compete in the global economy

Africa needs a digitalisation strategy to compete in the global economy

28 Aug 2019

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Key findings from Warc's 2019 Future of Strategy report

28 Aug 2019

#WomensMonth: 'We need to lead with intent, authenticity and purpose'

#WomensMonth: 'We need to lead with intent, authenticity and purpose'

Juanita Pienaar 28 Aug 2019

Keeping your story real will benefit your business

Keeping your story real will benefit your business

Chani Macauley 28 Aug 2019

Media training in Chad.

Africa's journalists trained in migration reporting

27 Aug 2019

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Steve Harvey to host African version of 'Family Feud'

27 Aug 2019

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Epica Awards adds Grand Prix for PR category

27 Aug 2019

Protesters from two of Benin's unions take part in a demonstration after the parliament approved a law restricting to 10 days public sector employees’ right to strike, on September 13, 2018, in Cotonou. Journalist Ignace Sossou convicted of false news in Benin on August 12, 2019. Crdit: CPJ/AFP/Yanick Folly.

Journalist Ignace Sossou convicted of false news in Benin

27 Aug 2019

A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.

Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

26 Aug 2019

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Mauritian mobile money launched

26 Aug 2019

Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police

Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police

26 Aug 2019

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Cheil Worldwide Hong Kong named Agency of the Year at 2019 Ad Stars

26 Aug 2019

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PR and marketing: Worlds that merge to unite

Linda Hassall 26 Aug 2019

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Africa Halal Week returns to Cape Town

26 Aug 2019

Andrea Opoku, director and Africa ambassador for Women in Marketing.

#FairnessFirst: The power of women in influencer marketing

Leigh Andrews 26 Aug 2019

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#Loeries2019: ALL THE WINNERS!

24 Aug 2019

Alistair King, newest addition to the Loeries Hall of Fame.

#Loeries2019: Hall of Famer Alistair King on the industry's current seismic shift towards a more inclusive creative future

Leigh Andrews 24 Aug 2019

Vera Songwe.

Africa's free trade area: the journey begins

23 Aug 2019

Andrea Quaye has been awarded the Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award for 2019. Image supplied.

#Loeries2019: Andrea Quaye wins the Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award!

Juanita Pienaar 23 Aug 2019

Piwe Motshegoa, head of sales: general entertainment at DStv media sales. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Africans aren't just swimming with the creative sharks, we are the sharks

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, addressing the DStv Seminar of Creativity. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Check the stereotypes in your creativity

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

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