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Philani Mokoena wants to bring human insight to the judging process. Source: Supplied.

Prism Awards

#PrismYoungVoices | DNA Brand Architects' Philani Mokoena on raising the standard

2 Oct 2025

4 African storytellers chosen for the 2025 AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

4 African storytellers chosen for the 2025 AuthenticA Series Lab

9 Sep 2025

Public relations at a crossroads

PR & Communications

Public relations at a crossroads

Issued by Brandfundi 15 Apr 2025

Inaugural Africa Rising Leadership Summit and Awards ignites movement for transformative leadership

Awards

Inaugural Africa Rising Leadership Summit and Awards ignites movement for transformative leadership

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 2 Apr 2025

Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards to empower Africa’s future through digital transformation

Awards

Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards to empower Africa’s future through digital transformation

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 4 Mar 2025

Chloë Loubser, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer, Bowmans

Trends

#BizTrends2025: African employment law trends - employee rights and well-being, workplace and technology evolution

Chloë Loubser 13 Jan 2025

Advertising

Africa is the world’s largest market for Guinness beer – how its ad campaigns exploit men

Jordanna Matlon 25 Sep 2024

Africa Rising Music Conference and Sampra to showcase local talent globally

Music

Africa Rising Music Conference and Sampra to showcase local talent globally

10 Sep 2024

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024: A call to action for South Africa's inclusive transformation

Events & Conferencing

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024: A call to action for South Africa's inclusive transformation

Issued by Topco Media 28 Aug 2024

Source: Paul Keursten, chief executive officer and co-founder of Workshop17.

Residential Property

Coastal Zoom-towns leading business growth

16 Jul 2024

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024 announces key speakers leading transformation conversations

Media

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024 announces key speakers leading transformation conversations

Issued by Topco Media 1 Jul 2024

Nedbank returns as Platinum Partner for the Top Empowerment Conference marking 30 years of democracy

Events & Conferencing

Nedbank returns as Platinum Partner for the Top Empowerment Conference marking 30 years of democracy

Issued by Topco Media 21 May 2024

Amadou & Mariam to headline MTN Bushfire 2024

Music

Amadou & Mariam to headline MTN Bushfire 2024

15 May 2024

Tyler ICU won song of the year. Source: Supplied.

Social Media

All the 2023 TikTok Top Creator Award winners

12 Feb 2024

Social Media

All your 2023 TikTok Top Creator Awards nominees: Championing African creativity

8 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues

Danette Breitenbach 11 Jan 2024

Source: Further Africa TikTok has become a global stage for South African talent such as Tyla

Digital

2023 #YearOnTikTok celebrates South African talent

14 Dec 2023

The Afda Graduation Festival 2023: Showcasing the future leaders of the creative economy

Higher Education

The Afda Graduation Festival 2023: Showcasing the future leaders of the creative economy

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 13 Nov 2023

Source: © Saftas The winners of the 17th annual South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas17) have been announced...

Film & Cinematography

The 17th annual South African Film and Television Awards winners announced

2 Oct 2023

Africa Rising Music Conference set for May 2023

Events

Africa Rising Music Conference set for May 2023

3 Mar 2023

Image supplied: Ryan Cole, head chef at Salsify at the Roundhouse

Trends

#BizTrends2023: What's happening in the restaurant industry?

Ryan Cole 9 Jan 2023

Events

Get ready to celebrate women at the Tribute to Women Festival

29 Jul 2022

New investment programme launches for innovative foodtech startups

Community

New investment programme launches for innovative foodtech startups

12 Jul 2022

Image source: Alexander Ryabintsev –

Legal

'Africa Rising' - law and investment quotes in celebration of Africa Day

25 May 2022

Africa Rising Music Conference announces international lineup

Events

Africa Rising Music Conference announces international lineup

7 Apr 2022

Mpact innovation shines at 2022 GAPP Awards

Packaging

Mpact innovation shines at 2022 GAPP Awards

Issued by Mpact 6 Apr 2022

The AMRC ambassadors

Music

Africa Rising Music Conference showcases international talent

15 Mar 2022

Events

Paris New York Heritage Festival makes a stop in Johannesburg

2 Mar 2022

#MusicExchange: Three Tons of Fun

Music

#MusicExchange: Three Tons of Fun

Martin Myers 8 Dec 2021

Wouter Kellerman

Music

SA's Wouter Kellerman and Black Coffee nominated for Grammy Awards

25 Nov 2021

Africa Rising International Film Festival partners with TikTok

Film & Cinematography

Africa Rising International Film Festival partners with TikTok

25 Nov 2021

A woman walks past an advertising posters for MTN telecommunication company along a street in Lagos, Nigeria 28 August 2019. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja

Telecoms & Networks

MTN to sell shares in Nigeria unit via public offer

Priyanshi Mandhan and Muvija M 5 Nov 2021

Idris Bello talks raising capital in Africa

Community

Idris Bello talks raising capital in Africa

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Jun 2021

Zondo update: Singh pleads ignorance, Gigaba calls Mngoma a liar

Zondo Commission

Zondo update: Singh pleads ignorance, Gigaba calls Mngoma a liar

Valencia Talane 28 May 2021

Africa Rising global livestream

Music

Africa Rising global livestream

26 Apr 2021

Master KG, Ndlovu Youth Choir to perform on Robben Island as part of Africa Rising and Live Love

Music

Master KG, Ndlovu Youth Choir to perform on Robben Island as part of Africa Rising and Live Love

18 Mar 2021

Post-Covid-19: A chance to leapfrog Africa's development through digitalisation

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Post-Covid-19: A chance to leapfrog Africa's development through digitalisation

Cristina Duarte 16 Mar 2021

Women in Music SA to host its first webinar, titled Building Bridges

Music

Women in Music SA to host its first webinar, titled Building Bridges

17 Nov 2020

Africa Rising International Film Festival puts spotlight on GBV, BLM and unjust systems

Film & Cinematography

Africa Rising International Film Festival puts spotlight on GBV, BLM and unjust systems

9 Nov 2020

Digital payments holds the power to Africa's development

4th Industrial Revolution

Digital payments holds the power to Africa's development

Murray Gardiner 22 Oct 2020

Global NPO Women in Music launches SA chapter

Music

Global NPO Women in Music launches SA chapter

18 Aug 2020

A volunteer receives an injection from a medical worker during the country’s first human clinical trial for a potential vaccine against Covid-19 in Soweto, South Africa. Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

Covid-19 vaccine: the challenges of running a trial in the middle of a pandemic

Jeffrey Mphahlele 7 Jul 2020

Africa Food Security 11 via

Agriculture

The impact of Covid-19 on food security in Africa

Professor Njuguna S. Ndung'u 11 Jun 2020

#StartupStory: Create memories forever with ForKeeps

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Create memories forever with ForKeeps

Evan-Lee Courie 15 Apr 2020

MICE

#MeetingsAfrica: Why Africa's diversity gives it a competitive edge

25 Feb 2020

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

Marketing & Media

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

New monetisation models for media are needed

Media

New monetisation models for media are needed

Louise Burgers 16 Dec 2019

Why Africa hasn't had its real leapfrog moment yet

Technology

Why Africa hasn't had its real leapfrog moment yet

Andries Brink 19 Nov 2019