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Beverley Houston, director at Be-cause Integrated Communications says Meta’s decision to end third-party fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads is bad news for brands (image supplied)

Media Freedom

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's farewell to fact-checking; 6 recommendations for brands

Beverley Houston 17 Jan 2025

Source: © World Kings Meta's platforms Facebook and Instagram, will no longer implement a fact-checking policy, instead relying on community notes

Media Freedom

Meta's Zuckerberg's shift on fact-checking: A "sprint" to appease a new president?

Danette Breitenbach 16 Jan 2025

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

Wellness

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

16 Jan 2025

Social Media

What does the X exodus to Bluesky mean for journalism?

Craig Robertson 27 Dec 2024

What is Bluesky? Why 10s of millions of people are heading for a ‘decentralised’ social media platform

Social Media

What is Bluesky? Why 10s of millions of people are heading for a ‘decentralised’ social media platform

Jean Burgess 27 Nov 2024

YouTube is already the dominant steaming content platform, and it doesn't plan on slowing down.

Technology

YouTube is coming for the TV room #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 18 Nov 2024

Food inflation ends 8-month decline, rising 4.1% year-on-year in August

Agribusiness

Food inflation ends 8-month decline, rising 4.1% year-on-year in August

Paul Makube 19 Sep 2024

The unexpected costs of implementing QCTO qualifications

Skills Development & Training

The unexpected costs of implementing QCTO qualifications

Tarryn Mason, Issued by Progression 17 Sep 2024

Economy

Economic optimism grows: BETI shows highest levels since March 2022

11 Sep 2024

Branding

Should brands take a stance on social and political issues?

Geetanjali Saluja and Nitika Garg 29 Aug 2024

African air travel soars 16.9% in June, leads global load factor

Travel

African air travel soars 16.9% in June, leads global load factor

31 Jul 2024

South Africans are choosing to wine and dine earlier in the evening

Research

South Africans are choosing to wine and dine earlier in the evening

31 Jul 2024

The ‘sober curious’ movement sees the rise of non-alcoholic beer

Trends

The ‘sober curious’ movement sees the rise of non-alcoholic beer

Zoleka Lisa 1 Aug 2024

Retail

Non-alcoholic beer: More than just a passing trend

26 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Market inertia as traders track US political developments

Andre Cilliers 23 Jul 2024

The beer was launched in the outdoors. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

SAB's Corona Cero the first alcohol-free beer for the Olympics

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Jul 2024

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Public Health

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Jun 2024

LG launches global campaign ‘Optimism your feed’ to help bring more balance to social media feeds

Advertising

LG launches global campaign ‘Optimism your feed’ to help bring more balance to social media feeds

Issued by LG 6 Jun 2024

SAB unveils Corona Cero, an alcohol-free beer

FMCG

SAB unveils Corona Cero, an alcohol-free beer

5 Jun 2024

Simondium Brewery scoops Best Beer In Africa Award

FMCG

Simondium Brewery scoops Best Beer In Africa Award

28 May 2024

Research

SA's liquor sector thrives despite struggling economy

22 May 2024

Economy

March sees slowdown in salary increases

26 Apr 2024

Economy

Food inflation dip drives headline figure lower

18 Apr 2024

Economy

February salary surge indicates positive trend for yearly pay increases

25 Mar 2024

Social Media

Kenya tells TikTok to show it is complying with privacy laws

Duncan Miriri 22 Mar 2024

Navigating 2024's top nutrition trends with insights from registered dietitians

Nutrition

Navigating 2024's top nutrition trends with insights from registered dietitians

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 25 Jan 2024

Tea for who? Why do Dry Jan when you can do Crisp and Dry Jan with Savanna 0.0% Alc Free?

FMCG

Tea for who? Why do Dry Jan when you can do Crisp and Dry Jan with Savanna 0.0% Alc Free?

Issued by Heineken Beverages 15 Jan 2024

Navigating the festive season, mindfully

Wellness

Navigating the festive season, mindfully

20 Dec 2023

Advertising

Apple, Disney and other big brands are pulling X ads – why Elon Musk’s latest ‘firestorm’ could bring down the company

Denitsa Dineva 11 Dec 2023

How dietitians handle the holiday season

Nutrition

How dietitians handle the holiday season

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 8 Dec 2023

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Commodities & Fairtrade

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

Social Media

Disinformation is part and parcel of social media’s business model, new research shows

Carlos Diaz Ruiz 24 Nov 2023

Social Media

X/Twitter: imposing a $1 bot tax on new customers will only make the platform's problems worse

Hamza Mudassir 27 Oct 2023

Natalie Celani is the marketing and innovation director at Diageo. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

Natalie Celani, marketing & innovation director at Diageo celebrates 20 years in alcohol industry

Karabo Ledwaba 17 Oct 2023

Healthy habits your dentist wishes you would follow

Dentistry

Healthy habits your dentist wishes you would follow

Issued by Intercare 2 Oct 2023

A massive diesel price hike reintroduces cost pressures at the onset of the new agriculture season

Agriculture

A massive diesel price hike reintroduces cost pressures at the onset of the new agriculture season

Paul Makube 11 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Paper imagery - credit Devin Lester. 49% of South Africans prefer to read printed books and magazines, while around 44% prefer to read news on their computer or device.

Media

Survey finds half of South Africans prefer printed material, just under half prefer digital news

24 Aug 2023

The TikTok dance party is over. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Services

The TikTok dance party is over, the platform is ready to get paid

Lindsey Schutters 23 Aug 2023

Roblox is the largest online gaming platform. Source: Roblox Blog

Mobile & Apps

Is Roblox a gambling platform? New lawsuit will find out

Lindsey Schutters 21 Aug 2023

Image source: Khaosai Wongnatthakan –

ESG & Sustainability

SAB, ESG Africa launch Beyond Awards for sustainability excellence

17 Aug 2023

Unravelling the latest trends driving change in the beer industry

Research

Unravelling the latest trends driving change in the beer industry

Issued by JNPR 4 Aug 2023

Image source: kzenon –

Manufacturing

Absa PMI shows Q3 manufacturing off to rocky start

1 Aug 2023

Economy

June brings a slight boost to average take-home pay, offering relief

27 Jul 2023

Image source: Kampus Production from

FMCG

Consumer inflation continues to slow in June

20 Jul 2023

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Samori Gambrah, global brand director for Captain Morgan

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Jul 2023

#ExtraCrispExtraSmooth: Heineken Silver launches across SA

Food & Wine

#ExtraCrispExtraSmooth: Heineken Silver launches across SA

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Jul 2023

Source: City Sightseeing SA SABeerdle is the South African Breweries (SAB) latest campaign to educate consumers about the positive impact that beer has on the economy

Retail Marketing

SABeerdle: Educating consumers on the positive impact of beer on the economy

4 Jul 2023

Economy

May 2023 sees decline in salaries amid economic woes

22 Jun 2023

Economy

The MPC's decision: Another blow to consumers' wallets

Katja Hamilton 25 May 2023