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

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Marc Jury, MultiChoice SA and Showmax CEO, resigns

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#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

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Mindshare rebrands to drive 'Good Growth' to deliver in the age of transformation

4 Jan 2022

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McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

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DOOH: Best way to reach young tech-savvy consumers

23 Dec 2021

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2nd deadline for The One Show 2022

21 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

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2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

Young Ones Student Awards deadline today!

17 Dec 2021

Instagram global VP of Marketing, Melissa Water

Melissa Waters latest exec to exit Meta

17 Dec 2021

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season

Bizcommunity.com 15 Dec 2021

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Sabre Awards renewed focus on diversity and inclusion

14 Dec 2021

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Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

13 Dec 2021

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TikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

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TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

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One Show's Green Pencil gets own jury

7 Dec 2021

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2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

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Tiger Brands centenary: From family business to FMCG giant

6 Dec 2021

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WPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought

6 Dec 2021

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PR companies' role in US climate change politics highlighted

3 Dec 2021

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Record growth of $771bn in 2021 for global advertising market

2 Dec 2021

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2 Saffers named ADC 101st Annual Awards jury members

1 Dec 2021

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Wan-Ifra 2021 announces Digital Media Awards Worldwide

1 Dec 2021

Corazon Sefu Wandimi appointed as MD at Edelman Kenya

Corazon Sefu Wandimi appointed as MD at Edelman Kenya

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Nov 2021

SAMIP expands media innovation support to Southern African countries

29 Nov 2021

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Louis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

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More shoppers panic buying ahead of festive season - report

25 Nov 2021

Burkina Faso restricts social media

Burkina Faso restricts social media

23 Nov 2021

The creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

The creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

23 Nov 2021

Dreamworks Trolls, UN launch campaign for healthier eating and sustainable living

Dreamworks Trolls, UN launch campaign for healthier eating and sustainable living

22 Nov 2021

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31 Dec 2021

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Minister welcomes ruling on Zimbabwe Exemption Permits

30 Dec 2021

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Tourism & Travel

USA to lift southern Africa travel ban

29 Dec 2021

Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

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Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

24 Dec 2021

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Finance

Wizkid and Flutterwave launch innovative global cross-border payments platform

24 Dec 2021

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Energy & Mining

China's Huayou buys lithium mine in Zimbabwe for $422m

MacDonald Dzirutwe and Tom Daly 23 Dec 2021

People enjoy the water while container ships park near the El Ain El Sokhna port before entering the Suez Canal, Egypt, 25 September 2020. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

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Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $2.6bn methanol plant contract

Nayera Abdallah 22 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

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A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

Tourism & Travel

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

20 Dec 2021

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

Logistics & Transport

Ridesharing spend by consumers to exceed $930bn globally by 2026

17 Dec 2021

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Retail

Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

Construction & Engineering

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

Sindy Peters 13 Dec 2021

SA entrepreneur drives sustainable development using African foods

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SA entrepreneur drives sustainable development using African foods

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 Dec 2021

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Healthcare

Remote Doctors 4 Africa makes inroads in Botswana

9 Dec 2021

Legacy energy infrastructure: The hidden threat to our climate

Energy & Mining

Legacy energy infrastructure: The hidden threat to our climate

Vladimir Milovanovic 9 Dec 2021

2021 AWIEF Awards winners announced

Entrepreneurship

2021 AWIEF Awards winners announced

8 Dec 2021

Finance

Optimism returns to markets

7 Dec 2021

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Retail

Kerry Group fuels growth in Africa with Afribon acquisition

7 Dec 2021

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

Tourism & Travel

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

7 Dec 2021

Healthcare

Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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Retail

Tiger Brands centenary: From family business to FMCG giant

6 Dec 2021

Pioneer Foods recalls batches of Safari nuts and raisin products

Retail

Pioneer Foods recalls batches of Safari nuts and raisin products

6 Dec 2021

Tools of the water stewardship trade - a global perspective

ESG & Sustainability

Tools of the water stewardship trade - a global perspective

Sindy Peters 3 Dec 2021

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Finance

The 2022 African banking trends unpacked

3 Dec 2021

DLA Piper releases Africa Energy Futures: Horizon 2030 report

Energy & Mining

DLA Piper releases Africa Energy Futures: Horizon 2030 report

3 Dec 2021

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