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Coca-Cola's iconic Holiday Magic advert created by AI leaves fans feeling sick

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Warc and TikTok's connect media report tells brands to focus on relevance

20 Nov 2024

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

15 Nov 2024

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New Africa-wide initiative will create jobs

New Africa-wide initiative will create jobs

7 Feb 2018

Brand consistency: Taking marketing to a higher level

Paula Sartini 6 Feb 2018

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Sandra Steenkamp 5 Feb 2018

The modern marketer is a connected one

The modern marketer is a connected one

Jessica Tennant 2 Feb 2018

Sign up for our webinar and find out how to create effective multichannel marketing campaigns

Sign up for our webinar and find out how to create effective multichannel marketing campaigns

Kantar 2 Feb 2018

Africa has to fight against the "cancer of corruption"

Africa has to fight against the "cancer of corruption"

1 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Moliehi Molekoa 31 Jan 2018

What's trending? Retro-millennia

Bronwyn Williams 29 Jan 2018

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

26 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA

#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA

Jessica Tennant 26 Jan 2018

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Hlumelo Ndoni 25 Jan 2018

Godfrey Sserwamukoko, MD, iWayAfrica Uganda.

#AfricaAchiever: Godfrey Sserwamukoko, iWayAfrica

Louise Marsland 24 Jan 2018

Technology in Africa: A guide for the year ahead

Lee Naik 24 Jan 2018

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#FairnessFirst: H&M's diversity manager and the #pinkify debate

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2018

Brendah Nyakudya-Dandala, founder of Content Candy.

Content Candy expands to Zimbabwe

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

Marketers are missing opportunities to boost brand effectiveness by 57% by not getting their multichannel campaigns right

Kantar 17 Jan 2018

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2018

Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

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

Janine Lloyd 15 Jan 2018

Nandi Zambodla, strategist at FCB Cape Town.

#BizTrends2018: Millennials are not a homogenous group

Nandi Zambodla 12 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).

#BizTrends2018: Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

Nicola Cooper 10 Jan 2018

Closing the wealth gap in Africa

Closing the wealth gap in Africa

Kingsley Ighobor 9 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

Chrisna Basson 8 Jan 2018

Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.

#BizTrends2018: You guessed it, it's the year of video

Gil Sperling 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Transformation, agency consolidation and real consumer insights

#BizTrends2018: Transformation, agency consolidation and real consumer insights

Kgaugelo Maphai 8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

Mathew Weiss 8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.

#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

Matt Preschern 8 Jan 2018

OJ Van Jaarsveld, account director and film producer at Young Gun Films.

#BizTrends2018: The collaborative SA film producer-consumer cycle

8 Jan 2018

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Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Sandra Steenkamp 5 Feb 2018

The modern marketer is a connected one

The modern marketer is a connected one

Jessica Tennant 2 Feb 2018

Sign up for our webinar and find out how to create effective multichannel marketing campaigns

Sign up for our webinar and find out how to create effective multichannel marketing campaigns

Kantar 2 Feb 2018

Africa has to fight against the "cancer of corruption"

Africa has to fight against the "cancer of corruption"

1 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Moliehi Molekoa 31 Jan 2018

What's trending? Retro-millennia

Bronwyn Williams 29 Jan 2018

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

Namibia achieves global fame after Trump blunder

26 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA

#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA

Jessica Tennant 26 Jan 2018

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Influencer marketing for dummies: 2018 and beyond

Hlumelo Ndoni 25 Jan 2018

Godfrey Sserwamukoko, MD, iWayAfrica Uganda.

#AfricaAchiever: Godfrey Sserwamukoko, iWayAfrica

Louise Marsland 24 Jan 2018

Technology in Africa: A guide for the year ahead

Lee Naik 24 Jan 2018

Original image © Besjunior –

#FairnessFirst: H&M's diversity manager and the #pinkify debate

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2018

Brendah Nyakudya-Dandala, founder of Content Candy.

Content Candy expands to Zimbabwe

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

Marketers are missing opportunities to boost brand effectiveness by 57% by not getting their multichannel campaigns right

Kantar 17 Jan 2018

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2018

Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

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

Janine Lloyd 15 Jan 2018

Nandi Zambodla, strategist at FCB Cape Town.

#BizTrends2018: Millennials are not a homogenous group

Nandi Zambodla 12 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).

#BizTrends2018: Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

Nicola Cooper 10 Jan 2018

Closing the wealth gap in Africa

Closing the wealth gap in Africa

Kingsley Ighobor 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

Mathew Weiss 8 Jan 2018

Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.

#BizTrends2018: You guessed it, it's the year of video

Gil Sperling 8 Jan 2018

Samantha Wright, content producer at Tech Girl.

#BizTrends2018: Death to the influencer - a shift in word-of-mouth marketing

Samantha Wright 8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

OJ Van Jaarsveld, account director and film producer at Young Gun Films.

#BizTrends2018: The collaborative SA film producer-consumer cycle

8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.

#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

Matt Preschern 8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

Chrisna Basson 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Transformation, agency consolidation and real consumer insights

#BizTrends2018: Transformation, agency consolidation and real consumer insights

Kgaugelo Maphai 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

Lynette Hundermark 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Just-in-time marketing: The strategies of today's savviest CMOs

#BizTrends2018: Just-in-time marketing: The strategies of today's savviest CMOs

8 Jan 2018

12 African startups to watch in 2018

12 African startups to watch in 2018

Gabriella Mulligan 5 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

Predictions for 2018: What the investors said

Predictions for 2018: What the investors said

Gabriella Mulligan 4 Jan 2018

Africa 2017, Egypt.

Egypt wants a key role in driving regional integration in Africa

3 Jan 2018

Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the African Union Commission.

The African Union's agenda for 2018 on the continent

2 Jan 2018

Tami Ruschin, MD of The Stylista.

Pinning down real street style with The Stylista's social content

Leigh Andrews 21 Dec 2017

A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

18 Dec 2017

#Newsmaker: Mandy Leontakianakis guides Havas into 2018

#Newsmaker: Mandy Leontakianakis guides Havas into 2018

Jessica Tennant 15 Dec 2017

Marketers more likely to distribute video on social media vs. paid advertising

Marketers more likely to distribute video on social media vs. paid advertising

15 Dec 2017

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