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Four leaders from Africa ar eon the 2025 Gerety MEA jury. (L to r): Nnenna Onyewuchi, Koo Govender, Linda Kachingwe-Sisya,Nnenna Onyewuchi,Jeanine Gomes. (Source: © Bizcommunity, Image by Ruth Cooper)

4 creative and marketing leaders from Africa in Gerety 2025 MEA jury

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

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The most admired African brands announced

The most admired African brands announced

28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

Trevor Chueu 25 May 2018

Dyeshana 'representing Wakanda' at the 2018 One Show Awards.

#AfricaMonth: "Get inspired by an unorthodox approach to ideas" - Xolisa Dyeshana

Leigh Andrews 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Beware - Africa's brand growth comes with counterfeiting challenges

Vanessa Ferguson 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

Cobus van Zyl 24 May 2018

Has the digital age impacted the fundamentals of brand building?

Derryn Jackson 24 May 2018

Tune in as we break the news of who made this year's BrandZ Top 100

Tune in as we break the news of who made this year's BrandZ Top 100

Kantar 24 May 2018

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Shift Social Development 23 May 2018

Sharon Keith of Coca-Cola Africa.

#AfricaMonth: Sharon Keith on leaving the Coca-Cola high

Leigh Andrews 22 May 2018

Zimbabwe applies to rejoin Commonwealth

Zimbabwe applies to rejoin Commonwealth

22 May 2018

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

22 May 2018

Brand investment rises in East Africa

21 May 2018

Doing good is good for business: Tiekie Barnard explains the benefits of Shared Value

Doing good is good for business: Tiekie Barnard explains the benefits of Shared Value

Shift Social Development 21 May 2018

Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 2)

Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 2)

Marthinus Van Loggerenberg and Tuelo Lechuti 21 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Look for the opportunities in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Look for the opportunities in Africa

Louise Marsland 18 May 2018

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Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 1)

Marthinus Van Loggerenberg and Tuelo Lechuti 18 May 2018

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

Shift Social Development 18 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

Natasha Omokhodion-Banda 15 May 2018

Brian Tjugum, managing director, Weber Shandwick EMEA Social Impact practice.

#AfricaMonth: Purpose-driven communications in Africa

Louise Marsland 14 May 2018

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Glenn van Eck 10 May 2018

TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. Image supplied.

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 2)

Juanita Pienaar 9 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Gimme #HopeJoanna

#NewCampaign: Gimme #HopeJoanna

Jessica Tennant 9 May 2018

TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. © .

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 1)

Juanita Pienaar 8 May 2018

Responsiveness, the only way to go for future-fit brands

Responsiveness, the only way to go for future-fit brands

James Maposa 26 Apr 2018

Brand building in Africa: Demystifying the African marketplace

Catherine Burton, Harsh Sarda and Zeenat Ismail, Ipsos 25 Apr 2018

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

Louise Marsland 24 Apr 2018

The Soapbox Films team with Stein back-left.

VR and digital video storytelling as top marketing tools for 2018

Leigh Andrews 19 Apr 2018

One of the Castle Lite Unlocks concerts. Image supplied.

Castle Lite's 'Unlocks' concert brings the brand's purpose to life

Juanita Pienaar 16 Apr 2018

Why and how to add ephemeral content to your marketing strategy

Leigh Andrews 12 Apr 2018

H&M’s New Routine sportswear campaign featuring graffiti artist Revok’s unauthorised artwork in the background. © H&M

Big brands ripping off street art is not cool: why illegal graffiti should be protected by copyright

Enrico Bonadio 9 Apr 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

Trevor Chueu 25 May 2018

Dyeshana 'representing Wakanda' at the 2018 One Show Awards.

#AfricaMonth: "Get inspired by an unorthodox approach to ideas" - Xolisa Dyeshana

Leigh Andrews 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Beware - Africa's brand growth comes with counterfeiting challenges

Vanessa Ferguson 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

Cobus van Zyl 24 May 2018

Has the digital age impacted the fundamentals of brand building?

Derryn Jackson 24 May 2018

Tune in as we break the news of who made this year's BrandZ Top 100

Tune in as we break the news of who made this year's BrandZ Top 100

Kantar 24 May 2018

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Explore doing business to profit with purpose at the 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Shift Social Development 23 May 2018

Sharon Keith of Coca-Cola Africa.

#AfricaMonth: Sharon Keith on leaving the Coca-Cola high

Leigh Andrews 22 May 2018

Zimbabwe applies to rejoin Commonwealth

Zimbabwe applies to rejoin Commonwealth

22 May 2018

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

22 May 2018

Brand investment rises in East Africa

21 May 2018

Doing good is good for business: Tiekie Barnard explains the benefits of Shared Value

Doing good is good for business: Tiekie Barnard explains the benefits of Shared Value

Shift Social Development 21 May 2018

Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 2)

Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 2)

Marthinus Van Loggerenberg and Tuelo Lechuti 21 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Look for the opportunities in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Look for the opportunities in Africa

Louise Marsland 18 May 2018

Image supplied.

Generation Z - Chasing butterflies (Part 1)

Marthinus Van Loggerenberg and Tuelo Lechuti 18 May 2018

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

We rise together: Collaboration and Africa's economic future

Shift Social Development 18 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth are living in a time of renaissance

Natasha Omokhodion-Banda 15 May 2018

Brian Tjugum, managing director, Weber Shandwick EMEA Social Impact practice.

#AfricaMonth: Purpose-driven communications in Africa

Louise Marsland 14 May 2018

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Crossing borders in Africa with events

Glenn van Eck 10 May 2018

TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. Image supplied.

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 2)

Juanita Pienaar 9 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Gimme #HopeJoanna

#NewCampaign: Gimme #HopeJoanna

Jessica Tennant 9 May 2018

TV celebrity and CEO of Special Effects Media, Danilo Acquisto. © .

Danilo Acquisto on the online video revolution (Part 1)

Juanita Pienaar 8 May 2018

Responsiveness, the only way to go for future-fit brands

Responsiveness, the only way to go for future-fit brands

James Maposa 26 Apr 2018

Brand building in Africa: Demystifying the African marketplace

Catherine Burton, Harsh Sarda and Zeenat Ismail, Ipsos 25 Apr 2018

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

Louise Marsland 24 Apr 2018

The Soapbox Films team with Stein back-left.

VR and digital video storytelling as top marketing tools for 2018

Leigh Andrews 19 Apr 2018

One of the Castle Lite Unlocks concerts. Image supplied.

Castle Lite's 'Unlocks' concert brings the brand's purpose to life

Juanita Pienaar 16 Apr 2018

Why and how to add ephemeral content to your marketing strategy

Leigh Andrews 12 Apr 2018

H&M’s New Routine sportswear campaign featuring graffiti artist Revok’s unauthorised artwork in the background. © H&M

Big brands ripping off street art is not cool: why illegal graffiti should be protected by copyright

Enrico Bonadio 9 Apr 2018

Darrin Thomas, Manager, Marketing and Communications Africa, Virgin Atlantic Airways

Marketing Virgin Atlantic: Challenging the status quo with flair, passion and love

Cari Coetzee 5 Apr 2018

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The true value of Twitter for brands that want to be effective

Shae Leigh 22 Mar 2018

IFEC product standpoints for African airlines, tech-savvy passengers and content producers

IFEC product standpoints for African airlines, tech-savvy passengers and content producers

Kevin Odhiambo Opiyo 19 Mar 2018

Columinate on non-conscious insights as the measure of tomorrow

Leigh Andrews 15 Mar 2018

Midem and Trace team up to support African music industry

Midem and Trace team up to support African music industry

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#FutureAdAfrica: Brand safety is not optional, support local publishers

Jessica Tennant 15 Mar 2018

Short and sweet - Storytelling for digital marketers

Short and sweet - Storytelling for digital marketers

Romi Adler 12 Mar 2018

Rob Shuter, group president and CEO of the MTN Group.

Building a business for the long-term in Africa

8 Mar 2018

Enterprise should implement watertight crisis management strategy or else it is history!

Enterprise should implement watertight crisis management strategy or else it is history!

Bonnie Ramaila 6 Mar 2018

Image Supplied by Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Cape Town

Carlson Rezidor rebrands to leverage international brand equity of the Radisson name

6 Mar 2018

Africa's growth story celebrated

Africa's growth story celebrated

5 Mar 2018

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