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Jim Stengel has been named as the Cannes inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing. (Image source: @ Lia )

#Cannes2026 | Former P&G marketing officer named inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing

Publicity For Good founder Heather Holmes has been named the PRNews 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honouree (Image supplied)

PR award recognises PFG CEO

Effie Worldwide has released the 2025 Effie Index (Image supplied)

Global Effie Index: 2025’s most effective marketers, brands and agencies

Publicity For Good founder Heather Holmes has been named the PRNews 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honouree (Image supplied)

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Effie Worldwide has released the 2025 Effie Index (Image supplied)

Global Effie Index: 2025’s most effective marketers, brands and agencies

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TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

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Kantar 3 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Authentic world-class advertising from Africa

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Kirk Perry, president and CEO of IRI, will become CEO of the combined company. Source: Business Wire

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

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Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine

Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine

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Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

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5 Apr 2022

Algorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

Algorithms, bots and elections in Africa: how social media influences political choices

Martin N Ndlela 5 Apr 2022

Bboxx, StarTimes partner to grow TV access to off-grid customers

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Cast members of the locally produced Netflix series Blood & Water

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EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

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Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

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Business Insider Africa Awards launches to honour influential entrepreneurs

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Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

CPG giants Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez scale back business in Russia

11 Mar 2022

The Global Citizen Fellowship Program 2022/23 powered by BeyGood, expands for the first time into Kenya

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OnPoint PR 11 Mar 2022

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Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

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Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

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23 Feb 2022

What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

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21 Feb 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

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Francois Robertson 15 Feb 2022

5 ways Africa can prepare for COP27

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Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

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Finalists announced for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2022

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11 Feb 2022

Source: © Provantege Financial services giant Old Mutual's massive building wrap on a strategic OOH site in the heart of the capital city of Accra, Ghana

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Retail and the metaverse: A new world of consumer connection

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#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2022

Source: © William Fortunato

South Africans prolific internet users says study

Juliet Gillies 8 Feb 2022

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

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2 Feb 2022

Source: New York Times

New York Times acquires Wordle

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Source: © fabio formaggio OOH is one of the mediums leading the recovery in 2021

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