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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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Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Content is king but is it relevant to your audience?

Minnie-lee Tagwirei 1 Jul 2019

Poet, performer, singer, actress and presenter, Lebo Mashile was the MC for the evening. Image supplied.

Winners announced for Marketing Achievement Awards

28 Jun 2019

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

Dangote launches new campaign on CNN

28 Jun 2019

Ralf Heuel, CCO and partner at Grabarz & Partner, Hamburg and the Loeries 2019 OOH, Live Communications, and PR & Media Communications jury president.

#Loeries2019: "Relevance, resonance and emotions - the hardest brand currency to master" - Ralf Heuel

Leigh Andrews 28 Jun 2019

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

Digital agency no longer a luxury but a necessity

La-Tasha Pucoe 28 Jun 2019

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

25 Jun 2019

Dr Corrin Varady, CEO of IDEA Digital Education.

How South African businesses are making it in Africa

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment winners include VMLY&R and Net#work BBDO!

#CannesLions2019: Entertainment winners!

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment Grands Prix winners: Top row is Final Cut and Droga5 New York's New York Times journalism's Resolve (Myanmar), Rigor (Taxes), Courage (Mexican Spyware), Perseverance (Immigration) and Fearlessness (Isis) campaign. Bottom left is Digital Craft Grand Prix winner Virtue's work for Carlings' Digital Collection, 'Address the Future'. Bottom right is Industry Craft Grand Prix work for Momentum New York and Canada's Nike 'Just Do It: HQ at the Church'.

#CannesLions2019: Craft winners!

18 Jun 2019

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Turning big data into even bigger stories

Kamo Mogashoa 18 Jun 2019

Digital Impact Awards Africa.

Digital Impact Awards Africa entries open

18 Jun 2019

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Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

17 Jun 2019

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

'To integrate Africa, bring down the walls'

17 Jun 2019

Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

The future of customer personalisation lies with AI

Dee Chetty 14 Jun 2019

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

Louise Marsland 13 Jun 2019

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AMA and African Leadership partner up to promote London Africa Summit

12 Jun 2019

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

12 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Brexit and Africa: How Africa can benefit

Andrew Skipper 11 Jun 2019

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

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More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

By Frank Mattheis and Ueli Staeger 7 Jun 2019

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Africa needs more advertising investment

Federico de Nardis 6 Jun 2019

The APO-Getty strategic partnership was acknowledged with a photo of Lee Martin, Senior Vice President, Global Strategic Development at Getty Images, and Lionel Reina, CEO of APO Group, displayed on the NASDAQ Tower in New York's Time Square. The NASDAQ Tower is considered the most visible LED video display in Times Square and is one of the most valuable advertising spaces in the world.

APO partners with Getty Images to raise profile of Africa's story

4 Jun 2019

Santa Claus for Coca-Cola...

#YouthMonth: How to spot fake influencers on social media

Leigh Andrews 4 Jun 2019

7 tips to help you understand the creative class

7 tips to help you understand the creative class

Rana Florida 4 Jun 2019

Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer of Joe Public United, presenting on the first night of the The One Club for Creativity's One Show Awards.

#AfricaMonth: Embrace our story, bring South Africa and our continent to the world

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2019

Is morality marketing right for your brand? (Probably not)

Bronwyn Williams 30 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

Maroefah Smith 30 May 2019

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The African narrative: For Africans, by Africans

Yaw Dwomoh 30 May 2019

Dwomoh in selfie mode.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Yaw Dwomoh

Leigh Andrews 29 May 2019

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New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

New report reveals customers want security, service and localised experiences

25 Jun 2019

Dr Corrin Varady, CEO of IDEA Digital Education.

How South African businesses are making it in Africa

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment winners include VMLY&R and Net#work BBDO!

#CannesLions2019: Entertainment winners!

18 Jun 2019

#CannesLions2019 Entertainment Grands Prix winners: Top row is Final Cut and Droga5 New York's New York Times journalism's Resolve (Myanmar), Rigor (Taxes), Courage (Mexican Spyware), Perseverance (Immigration) and Fearlessness (Isis) campaign. Bottom left is Digital Craft Grand Prix winner Virtue's work for Carlings' Digital Collection, 'Address the Future'. Bottom right is Industry Craft Grand Prix work for Momentum New York and Canada's Nike 'Just Do It: HQ at the Church'.

#CannesLions2019: Craft winners!

18 Jun 2019

Photo by rawpixel.com from .

Turning big data into even bigger stories

Kamo Mogashoa 18 Jun 2019

Digital Impact Awards Africa.

Digital Impact Awards Africa entries open

18 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

17 Jun 2019

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

'To integrate Africa, bring down the walls'

17 Jun 2019

Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

The future of customer personalisation lies with AI

Dee Chetty 14 Jun 2019

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

#AfricaLeads: African mobile marketing agency JustPalm ranked 4 at EMEA

Louise Marsland 13 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

AMA and African Leadership partner up to promote London Africa Summit

12 Jun 2019

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

Central Africa could be continent's rising star, thanks to AfCFTA

12 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Brexit and Africa: How Africa can benefit

Andrew Skipper 11 Jun 2019

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Africa's changemakers are blazing a trail for the rest of the world

Nunu Ntshingila 10 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

By Frank Mattheis and Ueli Staeger 7 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Africa needs more advertising investment

Federico de Nardis 6 Jun 2019

The APO-Getty strategic partnership was acknowledged with a photo of Lee Martin, Senior Vice President, Global Strategic Development at Getty Images, and Lionel Reina, CEO of APO Group, displayed on the NASDAQ Tower in New York's Time Square. The NASDAQ Tower is considered the most visible LED video display in Times Square and is one of the most valuable advertising spaces in the world.

APO partners with Getty Images to raise profile of Africa's story

4 Jun 2019

Santa Claus for Coca-Cola...

#YouthMonth: How to spot fake influencers on social media

Leigh Andrews 4 Jun 2019

7 tips to help you understand the creative class

7 tips to help you understand the creative class

Rana Florida 4 Jun 2019

Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer of Joe Public United, presenting on the first night of the The One Club for Creativity's One Show Awards.

#AfricaMonth: Embrace our story, bring South Africa and our continent to the world

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2019

Is morality marketing right for your brand? (Probably not)

Bronwyn Williams 30 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

Maroefah Smith 30 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

The African narrative: For Africans, by Africans

Yaw Dwomoh 30 May 2019

Dwomoh in selfie mode.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Yaw Dwomoh

Leigh Andrews 29 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: The rise of Afrocentrism and its impact on the luxury business

#AfricaMonth: The rise of Afrocentrism and its impact on the luxury business

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 May 2019

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The true value of data for marketers

Matt Arnold 29 May 2019

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5 tips to turn your LinkedIn company page into a lead generation page

Ronelle Bester 24 May 2019

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Telecoming to expand its offering in the African mobile market

23 May 2019

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

David Limbert 22 May 2019

Kantar Africa Life 2019 report.

#AfricaMonth: How can brands fuel growth in Africa?

21 May 2019

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Why marketing agencies are more relevant than ever

Jacques du Bruyn 21 May 2019

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What sets challenger brands apart from the rest

Mikhaila Hunter 21 May 2019

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New online training portal launched by DMASA

17 May 2019

Tara McKenty - creative director for Google APAC and Google digital communication jury president for Loeries 2019.

#Loeries2019: "The responsibility to use creativity and craft for social good" - Tara McKenty

Leigh Andrews 17 May 2019

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Using tech for visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool

Glenn Gillis 17 May 2019

The dilemma of leadership in the advertising and media industry

The dilemma of leadership in the advertising and media industry

Chris Botha 16 May 2019

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#AfricaMonth: Africa's revival - foretelling or fairy tale?

Salona Naidoo and Gabi Wojtowitz 15 May 2019

Brand Africa partnership to launch Africa's Best Brands

15 May 2019

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How marketing with CSR at its heart can change the world

Leigh Andrews 14 May 2019

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