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

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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Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

13 Nov 2024

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Investing in your customers yields returns

Investing in your customers yields returns

14 Jun 2018

Kenyan startup Onesha.

Kenya's Onesha connects creatives with opportunities

13 Jun 2018

Do you know what it takes to build a 21st-century brand?

Carmen Murray 12 Jun 2018

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

Cathy Ibal 8 Jun 2018

Temitope Iluyemi, associate director, global government relations, Procter & Gamble.

Brands need to lead gender equality in Africa

Temitope Iluyemi 7 Jun 2018

Hlukani Pinto, regional marketing manager SSA at Pernod Ricard.

#AfricaMonth: "African consumers are on the rise" - Pernod Ricard

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2018

Building better relationships between brands and influencers

Building better relationships between brands and influencers

Ofentse Maloba 31 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

Jessica Tennant 30 May 2018

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Rewriting the African narrative on reputation

#AfricaMonth: Rewriting the African narrative on reputation

29 May 2018

Tech, content and creativity drive biggest ever rise in BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands

Tech, content and creativity drive biggest ever rise in BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands

Kantar 29 May 2018

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

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Kenyan startup Onesha.

Kenya's Onesha connects creatives with opportunities

13 Jun 2018

Do you know what it takes to build a 21st-century brand?

Carmen Murray 12 Jun 2018

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa

Cathy Ibal 8 Jun 2018

Temitope Iluyemi, associate director, global government relations, Procter & Gamble.

Brands need to lead gender equality in Africa

Temitope Iluyemi 7 Jun 2018

Hlukani Pinto, regional marketing manager SSA at Pernod Ricard.

#AfricaMonth: "African consumers are on the rise" - Pernod Ricard

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2018

Building better relationships between brands and influencers

Building better relationships between brands and influencers

Ofentse Maloba 31 May 2018

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

#NewCampaign: Mercedes-Benz returns to Chapman's Peak w/ Net#work BBDO

Jessica Tennant 30 May 2018

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

Kwese TV secures top brands for world cup sponsorships

30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Rewriting the African narrative on reputation

#AfricaMonth: Rewriting the African narrative on reputation

29 May 2018

Tech, content and creativity drive biggest ever rise in BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands

Tech, content and creativity drive biggest ever rise in BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands

Kantar 29 May 2018

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

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

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