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Some of the the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards winners (OImage supplied)

Marketing

Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Together4ALimb tops AMC Awards

1 day

Starlink's promise in SA: revolution or overhyped fad?

Telecoms & Networks

Starlink's promise in SA: revolution or overhyped fad?

Jens Langenhorst 27 Jan 2026

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Telecoms & Networks

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Issued by Octotel 3 Dec 2024

ISP unlocks formula for lightning fast internet

Internet

ISP unlocks formula for lightning fast internet

Issued by Cool Ideas 28 Nov 2023

Free internet for over 300 schools

Education

Free internet for over 300 schools

Issued by React Ideas Agency 20 Jun 2023

Digital

When digital goes on a diet in 2022, we all win

Herman Degener 3 Jun 2021

#GoogleforSouthAfrica

Digital

#GoogleforSouthAfrica

Issued by Dentsu 9 Jun 2020

Dion Chang, founder of Flux Trends.

Trends

#BizTrends2020: The politics of rage; the quest for middle ground

Dion Chang 6 Jan 2020

#16DaysofActivism: Leveraging corporate resources in the fight against GBV

CSI & Philanthropy

#16DaysofActivism: Leveraging corporate resources in the fight against GBV

Kusile Mtunzi-Hairwadzi 6 Dec 2019

South African cruise season opens with a bang

Tourism

South African cruise season opens with a bang

Natalie Major 26 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

AfricaCom

African mobile operators must harness digital content

8 Nov 2019

Sabinet offers free wi-fi in SA's labour courts

Internet

Sabinet offers free wi-fi in SA's labour courts

6 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

TV

Video Exchange Africa at AfricaCom 2019

20 Sep 2019

Jon Savage and Jack Parow in the studio. Image credit: Iggy.

Radio & Audio

#StartupStory: The Eye on truly disruptive digital radio in SA

Juanita Pienaar 4 Sep 2019

Education

4IR and the SA education system

Ramukumba Khathu 16 Jul 2019

New Vodacom ad celebrates nation-building through digital education

Advertising

New Vodacom ad celebrates nation-building through digital education

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 31 May 2019

#IABSummit19: Dudu Mkhwanazi to speak on the connected city

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#IABSummit19: Dudu Mkhwanazi to speak on the connected city

Jessica Tennant 23 May 2019

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Media Freedom

A mixed bag of media freedom in southern Africa - SAEF

3 May 2019

UBA, Google roll out Wi-Fi hotspots in Nigeria

Digital

UBA, Google roll out Wi-Fi hotspots in Nigeria

20 Feb 2019

How 4IR will benefit South Africa (Part 2)

Technology

How 4IR will benefit South Africa (Part 2)

Alan Knott-Craig 24 Oct 2018

Dentsu Aegis Network claims 3 Golds at the AMASA Awards

Advertising

Dentsu Aegis Network claims 3 Golds at the AMASA Awards

Issued by Dentsu 17 Oct 2018

3 reasons for small businesses to love wireless

IoT

3 reasons for small businesses to love wireless

31 Aug 2018

How to gain insight into the impact of internet disruptions (with a map)

Internet

How to gain insight into the impact of internet disruptions (with a map)

2 Jul 2018

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

Digital

IAB SA campaigns for all South Africans to have free access to the internet

18 May 2018

Digital the key to educational success in South Africa

E-learning

Digital the key to educational success in South Africa

8 Mar 2018

12 African startups to watch in 2018

Digital

12 African startups to watch in 2018

Gabriella Mulligan 5 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The Platform Economy

Trends

#BizTrends2018: The Platform Economy

Josephine Buys 8 Jan 2018

Free Wi-Fi in Sea Point promenade area

Internet

Free Wi-Fi in Sea Point promenade area

12 Dec 2017

The handy travel companion amplifying hotel service and guest experience

Tourism

The handy travel companion amplifying hotel service and guest experience

Robin Fredericks 14 Dec 2017

The internet will be free one day

Internet

The internet will be free one day

Alan Knott-Craig 1 Feb 2018

Hospitality

Signature Lux Hotel tapping into millennial travel trends

4 Oct 2017

Tshwane citizens save over R1bn through Project Isizwe

Internet

Tshwane citizens save over R1bn through Project Isizwe

23 Jul 2017

Steady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Tourism & Travel

Steady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Josephine Wawira 9 Jun 2017

Tim Genders (South Africa) presenting Afri-Fi: Free Public Wi-Fi.

Internet

Mozilla Equal Rating Innovation Challenge winners

5 Apr 2017

Alan Knott-Craig to speak at SACSC Research Conference

Internet

Alan Knott-Craig to speak at SACSC Research Conference

3 Apr 2017

Smart street furniture for a safer city

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Smart street furniture for a safer city

Lindsay Samson 5 Dec 2016

TshWi-Fi scoops global award for Affordable Connectivity

Internet

TshWi-Fi scoops global award for Affordable Connectivity

28 Oct 2016

TshWi-Fi - personalising Tshwane's free Wi-Fi service

Marketing

TshWi-Fi - personalising Tshwane's free Wi-Fi service

29 Aug 2016

Digital

Kenya libraries offer free internet to public

9 Jun 2016

Vodacom donates digital classroom to Limpopo school

Education & Skills Development

Vodacom donates digital classroom to Limpopo school

30 Mar 2016

#MiningIndaba: Striking a balance

Mining

#MiningIndaba: Striking a balance

Nicci Botha 10 Feb 2016

MTN donates computer laboratories to Vaal schools

Education & Skills Development

MTN donates computer laboratories to Vaal schools

10 Feb 2016

[BizTrends 2016] Social influence

Youth Marketing

[BizTrends 2016] Social influence

Gee Motsepe & Lara Petersen 3 Feb 2016

Role of NSPs cannot be underestimated

Network

Role of NSPs cannot be underestimated

29 Jan 2016