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Africa’s aviation growth outpaces global trends, but profitability lags, says Iata

Aviation

Africa’s aviation growth outpaces global trends, but profitability lags, says Iata

3 days

Film & Cinematography

National Film Foundation falters as leadership instability continues

11 Sep 2025

Source: X/@Starlink.

Telecoms & Networks

Starlink's secret network uncovered in SA: Is it legal?

Katja Hamilton 30 May 2025

Biased media coverage costs Africa $4.2bn on debt servicing

Media

Biased media coverage costs Africa $4.2bn on debt servicing

15 Oct 2024

Source: © IMASA A coalition of African editor guilds and media owner organisations has partnered with Code for Africa’s (CfA) media research unit, CivicSignal, to build a database tracking title closures, staff losses and other market impacts

Media

Calling on African media to map the media meltdown

14 Oct 2024

Media

From darkness to light: Changing media narratives about Africa

J Siguru Wahutu and David Cheruiyot 2 Oct 2024

Branding

Brand South Africa's Today I woke up in South Africa most loved campaign in SA's 30 years

Danette Breitenbach 13 Jun 2024

Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

Advertising

Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

Issued by YehBaby Marketing Creatives 6 Jun 2024

Omnicom Media Group Africa celebrates Africa Day 2024

Media

Omnicom Media Group Africa celebrates Africa Day 2024

Issued by Omnicom Media Group SA 28 May 2024

Dentsu Africa’s unstoppable rise: Triumphs at 2024 Pitcher Awards

Digital

Dentsu Africa’s unstoppable rise: Triumphs at 2024 Pitcher Awards

Issued by Dentsu 21 May 2024

Media Freedom

South Africa’s media have done good work with 30 years of freedom but need more diversity

Prinola Govenden 6 May 2024

Source: ©UCT Icasa will allocate Party Election Broadcast (PEB) slots to Political Parties and Independent Candidates in the upcoming elections

Media Freedom

Icasa to allocate Party Election Broadcast (PEB) slots to political parties and independent candidates

17 Apr 2024

Beyond the Billboard the first OOH podcast launching in South Africa March 2024

Podcasts

Beyond the Billboard the first OOH podcast launching in South Africa March 2024

Issued by What3things 4 Mar 2024

MediaHeads 360 celebrates 5 years of bold evolution and unstoppable growth

Media

MediaHeads 360 celebrates 5 years of bold evolution and unstoppable growth

Candy Dempers, Issued by MediaHeads 360 20 Feb 2024

Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution

Trends

Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution

Issued by Kantar 20 Nov 2023

Want to get funding for your small business? Do this first

Funding

Want to get funding for your small business? Do this first

Issued by SME South Africa 21 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Joe Otin, the chief executive of The Collective, a digital advertising agency in Kenya, is Pamro's Piet Smit Achiever of the Year

Research

Pamro's Piet Smit Achiever of the Year is Kenya's Joe Otin of The Collective

13 Sep 2023

Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

Media

Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Oscar Tshifure has been appointed president-elect of the Public Relations Institute of South Africa (Prisa)

PR & Communications

Razor PR's Oscar Tshifure: Prisa president-elect

24 Jul 2023

Agencies have a responsibility to be transparent with their clients. Source: 123rf.

Advertising

Why agencies should give clients access to their ad accounts

Cheryl Ingram 4 Jul 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.

Media

The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2022 winners

28 Mar 2023

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

PR & Communications

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 22 Feb 2023

Digital Out of Home Advertising - The answer to a cookieless future?

OOH

Digital Out of Home Advertising - The answer to a cookieless future?

Issued by Twiga Communications 2 Feb 2023

Pernod Ricard appoints Havas Media SA as its media agency of record

Media

Pernod Ricard appoints Havas Media SA as its media agency of record

Issued by Havas Johannesburg 22 Dec 2022

Source: ©Laura Lee Moreau

Education

Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

APO Group will grant one African journalist an all-expenses-paid trip to The Africa Tech Festival

Events & Conferencing

APO Group will grant one African journalist an all-expenses-paid trip to The Africa Tech Festival

Issued by APO Group 8 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

Education

SA and Africa media specialists launch journalism training academy

2 Sep 2022

Urban Brew Studios to market locally brewed stories at global exhibition in Cape Town

Events & Conferencing

Urban Brew Studios to market locally brewed stories at global exhibition in Cape Town

Issued by Urban Brew Studios 23 Aug 2022

Source: © KNILT Business growth strategies and technological developments are driving audience, advertising, and newsrooms at African news media companies.

Media

Inma highlights African news media companies' growth

4 Aug 2022

PPC Cement, Nextec to tackle decarbonisation challenge at African Smart Cities Summit

Sustainable Development

PPC Cement, Nextec to tackle decarbonisation challenge at African Smart Cities Summit

3 Jun 2022

#AfricaMonth: Building the next generation of African media brands

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: Building the next generation of African media brands

Evan-Lee Courie 16 May 2022

Source: © dolgachov

Media

African Media Agency and Smart Africa Media announce partnership

25 Apr 2022

MICE

Meetings Africa 2022 to reignite business events industry

10 Feb 2022

#BizTrends2022: Moky Makura - The Future of Media - Hard Data, Soft Stories

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Moky Makura - The Future of Media - Hard Data, Soft Stories

Danette Breitenbach 15 Dec 2021

What to expect from BizTrends 02.02.2022

Trends

What to expect from BizTrends 02.02.2022

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 31 Jan 2022

Media

SAMIP expands media innovation support to Southern African countries

29 Nov 2021

2022 media outlook: a re-modelling of the commercial internet, a rebalancing of spend

Media

2022 media outlook: a re-modelling of the commercial internet, a rebalancing of spend

Issued by Kantar 23 Nov 2021

The future of in-ear advertising

Advertising

The future of in-ear advertising

24 Sep 2021

#WomensMonth: Women's Day and purpose-driven messaging

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Women's Day and purpose-driven messaging

Thrishni Subramoney 6 Aug 2021

Call for papers for the 22nd Pamro All Africa Media Research webinar

Research

Call for papers for the 22nd Pamro All Africa Media Research webinar

23 Jul 2021

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Agro-processing

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Sophia Carodenuto 8 Jul 2021

Marketing: Confidently claiming its place at the table

Marketing

Marketing: Confidently claiming its place at the table

Glen Attwell, Issued by Dentsu 8 Jul 2021

Shaping relevance in media coverage

Media

Shaping relevance in media coverage

12 Apr 2021

WAN-IFRA announces New Media Freedom Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa

Media Freedom

WAN-IFRA announces New Media Freedom Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa

27 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: Why radio remains a content stalwart in 2021

Trends

#BizTrends2021: Why radio remains a content stalwart in 2021

Deirdre King 6 Jan 2021