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Razor's Kalay Maistry and NTT Data's Marian Scala named in Provoke Media’s Innovator 25 EMEADanette Breitenbach

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

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The African continent has five jury members represented on the Gerety Awards Grand Jury for 2025 - two from SA, and one each from Nigeria, Kenya and the Côte D'Ivoire (Image supplied)

5 Gerety Awards Grand Jury members for 2025 from the African continent

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Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

7 Feb 2018

Charles Murito, country manager of Google Kenya |

Google Kenya's Charles Murito on digital advertising and the age of assistance

Jessica Tennant 7 Feb 2018

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Moliehi Molekoa 31 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

#Newsmaker: F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

Jessica Tennant 29 Jan 2018

It's true what they say; prevention is better than cure

It's true what they say; prevention is better than cure

Thandukwazi Gcabashe 24 Jan 2018

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

19 Jan 2018

The competitive edge: Why an effective PR strategy is a must for the hospitality industry

The competitive edge: Why an effective PR strategy is a must for the hospitality industry

18 Jan 2018

Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

#BizTrends2018: The low-down on 2018 PR and marketing trends

Janine Lloyd 15 Jan 2018

Why PR is still important

Heather Baker 14 Dec 2017

Sabre Awards Africa open for PR professionals

Sabre Awards Africa open for PR professionals

8 Dec 2017

Controlling the narrative from the glass box

Controlling the narrative from the glass box

Leon Ayo 30 Nov 2017

(L-R) Irene Mwathi, P&G's Communications Manager and David Buchere, KPAs Senior Communications Manager, present the award for Best PR Agency to Michelle Anekeya of Hill+Knowlton Strategies, during the 2017 PRSK Awards Gala in Mombasa.

Kenya crowns best PR company

22 Nov 2017

(From Left to Right) - Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Founder and CEO of APO Group and Abdelaziz Bougja, Chairman of World Rugby’s African association, Rugby Africa during the signing ceremony of the agreement under which APO Group becomes the main Official Sponsor of Rugby Africa, at Royal Garden Hotel on November 12, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images for APO Group).

APO partners with Rugby Africa

21 Nov 2017

Ethiopian PR firm joins Burson-Marsteller Africa network

Ethiopian PR firm joins Burson-Marsteller Africa network

15 Nov 2017

In-house public relations expertise is essential

In-house public relations expertise is essential

Jennilee Peremore 31 Oct 2017

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

16 Oct 2017

BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

10 Oct 2017

(c) Lukyanov Vladislav -

AB InBev Africa appoints Dentsu Aegis

4 Oct 2017

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

29 Sep 2017

#AfricaAchiever: Vuma Reputation creates Africa division to drive expansion

#AfricaAchiever: Vuma Reputation creates Africa division to drive expansion

Louise Marsland 11 Sep 2017

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

11 Sep 2017

Are African companies prepared to respond to crisis?

Are African companies prepared to respond to crisis?

Nicole Suter 7 Sep 2017

Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation

Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation

Genevieve Quintal 4 Sep 2017

#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'

#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'

Jessica Tennant 25 Aug 2017

Lagos, Nigeria.

Irvine Partners opens up shop in Lagos

22 Aug 2017

Vuma grows reputation management business in Africa

Vuma grows reputation management business in Africa

15 Aug 2017

Challenges with being a PR agency exclusively to SMEs

Challenges with being a PR agency exclusively to SMEs

Thoriso Kolobe 11 Aug 2017

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VR content should be engaging, relevant and appropriate

David Limbert 1 Aug 2017

Planning: The key ingredient to avoid a social media crisis

Planning: The key ingredient to avoid a social media crisis

Suzanne van Aswegen 24 Jul 2017

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Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

Print monitoring for press release distribution in Africa launched

7 Feb 2018

Charles Murito, country manager of Google Kenya |

Google Kenya's Charles Murito on digital advertising and the age of assistance

Jessica Tennant 7 Feb 2018

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Moliehi Molekoa 31 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

#Newsmaker: F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

Jessica Tennant 29 Jan 2018

It's true what they say; prevention is better than cure

It's true what they say; prevention is better than cure

Thandukwazi Gcabashe 24 Jan 2018

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

19 Jan 2018

The competitive edge: Why an effective PR strategy is a must for the hospitality industry

The competitive edge: Why an effective PR strategy is a must for the hospitality industry

18 Jan 2018

Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

#BizTrends2018: The low-down on 2018 PR and marketing trends

Janine Lloyd 15 Jan 2018

Why PR is still important

Heather Baker 14 Dec 2017

Sabre Awards Africa open for PR professionals

Sabre Awards Africa open for PR professionals

8 Dec 2017

Controlling the narrative from the glass box

Controlling the narrative from the glass box

Leon Ayo 30 Nov 2017

(L-R) Irene Mwathi, P&G's Communications Manager and David Buchere, KPAs Senior Communications Manager, present the award for Best PR Agency to Michelle Anekeya of Hill+Knowlton Strategies, during the 2017 PRSK Awards Gala in Mombasa.

Kenya crowns best PR company

22 Nov 2017

(From Left to Right) - Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Founder and CEO of APO Group and Abdelaziz Bougja, Chairman of World Rugby’s African association, Rugby Africa during the signing ceremony of the agreement under which APO Group becomes the main Official Sponsor of Rugby Africa, at Royal Garden Hotel on November 12, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images for APO Group).

APO partners with Rugby Africa

21 Nov 2017

Ethiopian PR firm joins Burson-Marsteller Africa network

Ethiopian PR firm joins Burson-Marsteller Africa network

15 Nov 2017

In-house public relations expertise is essential

In-house public relations expertise is essential

Jennilee Peremore 31 Oct 2017

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

16 Oct 2017

BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

10 Oct 2017

(c) Lukyanov Vladislav -

AB InBev Africa appoints Dentsu Aegis

4 Oct 2017

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

29 Sep 2017

#AfricaAchiever: Vuma Reputation creates Africa division to drive expansion

#AfricaAchiever: Vuma Reputation creates Africa division to drive expansion

Louise Marsland 11 Sep 2017

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

Talking about Africa's reputational narrative

11 Sep 2017

Are African companies prepared to respond to crisis?

Are African companies prepared to respond to crisis?

Nicole Suter 7 Sep 2017

Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation

Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation

Genevieve Quintal 4 Sep 2017

#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'

#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'

Jessica Tennant 25 Aug 2017

Lagos, Nigeria.

Irvine Partners opens up shop in Lagos

22 Aug 2017

Vuma grows reputation management business in Africa

Vuma grows reputation management business in Africa

15 Aug 2017

Challenges with being a PR agency exclusively to SMEs

Challenges with being a PR agency exclusively to SMEs

Thoriso Kolobe 11 Aug 2017

Image supplied.

VR content should be engaging, relevant and appropriate

David Limbert 1 Aug 2017

Planning: The key ingredient to avoid a social media crisis

Planning: The key ingredient to avoid a social media crisis

Suzanne van Aswegen 24 Jul 2017

Dentsu Aegis Network signs affiliation agreement with Impact Africa Limited

Dentsu Aegis Network signs affiliation agreement with Impact Africa Limited

Dentsu 19 Jul 2017

ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa and former finance minister Pravin Gordhan at the 14th congress of the SACP held at Birchwood Hotel.
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Bell Pottinger must tell Parliament why it sought to harm SA, Gordhan says

Natasha Marrian 13 Jul 2017

Ajay and Atul Gupta.
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Bell Pottinger's wicked Wiki ways

10 Jul 2017

Dentsu Aegis Network announces Crimson Room Communications officially rebrands as MKTG

Dentsu Aegis Network announces Crimson Room Communications officially rebrands as MKTG

Dentsu 7 Jul 2017

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Mike Sharman 6 Jul 2017

Social media should no longer be managed by junior employees

Social media should no longer be managed by junior employees

Ima Peter 6 Jul 2017

New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

Ilse van den Berg 30 Jun 2017

Arthur Sadoun, Publicis Groupe's new CEO.

Publicis Groupe shifts spend on award shows, other events to AI initiative

Jessica Tennant 21 Jun 2017

What the Nigeria PR report tells us about doing business in Nigeria

What the Nigeria PR report tells us about doing business in Nigeria

Gbenga Joseph Sogbaike 19 Jun 2017

Harnessing the skills of the future

Sharon Piehl 16 Jun 2017

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