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DANETTE BREITENBACH What will Cannes hold for South Africa based on previous awards shows... |
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 | | Independent Johannesburg agency Halo has developed the name and visual identity for Nine Yards... read |
|  | | Shoprite's Low-Duuuma! has Benni McCarthy dancing in the aisles... read |
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 | ISSUED BY JNPR Heineken Beverages today announced a landmark partnership with eMedia Investments, one of South Africa’s leading and most influential media groups... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY AAA SCHOOL OF ADVERTISING Three students, one idea, and a process that never settled. This is the simplest way to explain how Team So’ Réal from the AAA School of Advertising earned its place on the global stage at the L'Oréal Brandstorm 2026 finals in Paris... Read |
 | Starbucks Korea has suffered a sharp decline in sales following backlash over a controversial marketing campaign accused of trivialising one of South Korea’s darkest historical events... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PENQUIN South African brand and communications agency Penquin is celebrating a strong period of growth, marked by a series of strategic new hires across its business in recent months... Read |
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 | NQOBILE DLUDLA Solly Malatsi briefed a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, 25 May, after pulling the earlier draft... Read |
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 | Launching on Monday, 1 June 2026, the collaboration will give qualifying Edgars Club members access to discounted movie tickets and concession deals across Nu Metro cinemas nationwide... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MULTICHOICE From award-winning productions and hit drama series, to independently owned production companies, the impact of Africa’s next generation of storytellers is becoming increasingly visible across the continent’s entertainment industry... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY DENTSU Red Star made a strong impression at the prestigious MMA Smarties 2026 Awards, taking home eight awards in total, including a highly sought-after gold for Real-Time Marketing for its Heineken UEFA Champions League (UCL) campaign... Read |
 | REMI DU PREEZ Remi Du Preez, managing director at Polygon, says when budgets shrink, brands feel the pressure to disappear, but staying visible (and smart) is what actually wins... Read |
 | GREG STREATFIELD Most brand segmentations are built on how people answered a questionnaire, not on
what drives their behaviour argues Knowsis founder Greg Streatfield... Read |
 | LLOYD LEKGAU, ISSUED BY MATTE BLK Marketers have a plumb opportunity to direct a subtle revolution, during a strategic point in the economic trajectory of the country... Read |
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 | Adiela Dramat, senior client partner at Reach Africa gives insight into how streaming is booming across Africa and CTV is where real attention lives... Read |
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 | CLINTON ELS Clinton Els, managing executive of Your Africa argues that Africa is increasingly positioned to benefit from changing luxury travel trends as affluent tourists seek more immersive and experience-driven journeys... Read |
 | DUNCAN MIRIRI Africa’s growth will ease to 4.2% this year amid Middle East-driven cost pressures, before rebounding as investment needs intensify continentwide next year... Read |
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 | Scientists are warning of a “super” El Niño, and the recent storm in the Western Cape could be a sign of things to come... Read |
 | The lights will stay on in Johannesburg as Eskom reaches a deal with City Power and the municipality over its unpaid debt... Read |
 | Stokvels strengthen financial discipline through collective saving, accountability and digital tools, helping South Africans build resilience, inclusion and wealth during midyear pressure... Read |
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