The 57th D&AD Professional Awards Ceremony took place last night (23 May) in London, where six Black Pencils - the highest accolade in the creative industry - were awarded. We list the South African companies that were honoured on the night and walked away with a total of 15 Pencils...
12 hours ago
Baker McKenzie lawyers based in Africa, alongside the firm's global Africa specialists, as well as lawyers from our African Relationship Firms from across the continent, share their knowledge about what investors should consider when transacting in Africa...
Morne van der Merwe and Wildu du Plessis 12 hours ago
Business owners and entrepreneurs will gather at the Entrepreneurs Indaba in Cape Town on Saturday, 25 May, to grow their businesses and network with fellow entrepreneurs...
Issued by Event Partners 13 hours ago
Facebook celebrates one year of NG_Hub, its flagship hub space in the heart of Yaba, in partnership with CcHub...
13 hours ago
The impacts of climate change, associated sea level rise and extreme weather are amplifying as a result of record greenhouse gas levels and combining with urbanisation, environmental degradation and water stress to produce interlocking crises...
14 hours ago
University of Johannesburg Arts & Culture is celebrating Annali Cabano-Dempsey's long-term curatorship of the UJ Art Gallery with a special introspective exhibition titled "21 Years of Curating the Cube"...
14 hours ago
Distell Group was named Overall Winner at the 2019 Absa Business Day Supplier Development Awards, which recognise supplier development best practice in South Africa.
16 hours ago
Corporate South Africa will be sharing a couch with Mondli Makhanya (Editor-In-Chief of City Press) at the 2019 Brand Summit South Africa to discuss the crucial role it plays in shaping perceptions about South Africa...
Issued by Brand Summit South Africa 1 day ago
If you love creative work that highlights a powerful, socially uplifting message, look at the Loeries Shared Value category, sponsored in 2019 by Vodacom...
Issued by Loeries 1 day ago
Ahead of this year's IAB Summit, taking place 30 May at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, we interviewed speaker Dudu Mkhwanazi, CEO of Project Isizwe, to find out what to expect from her talk on 'the connected city' and what this year's theme of the 'new now' means to her...
Jessica Tennant 1 day ago
From the moment you step onto the Promenade de la Croisette in the city of Cannes, where creatives from up to 100 different countries all gather for the largest international showcase of cinematic art, there is a sense of community, we are all connected.
Mikhaila Hunter 2 days ago
Mikhaila Hunter of Fort writes that the time has come (some may argue it arrived a while ago) to embrace change and a shifting model for the business of creativity...
Mikhaila Hunter 2 days ago
Kaspersky Lab has announced plans to open a new office in Kigali, Rwanda, to support the rapid growth of its business in East Africa. This strategic move will provide more room for development as well as closer proximity to new partners in the region, allowing Kaspersky Lab to continue its expansion into the African market.
2 days ago
The Impact Fund for African Creatives (IFFAC) is calling on designers to apply for its accelerator programme. The programme is focused on supporting and strengthening emerging African brands...
2 days ago
Kaspersky Lab to open office in Kigali, Rwanda to boost its presence in East Africa...
2 days ago
The closing date for the 2019 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards nominations has been extended to 10 June 2019...
2 days ago
Leveraging on almost two decades of experience in South Africa, and a presence in a further six African countries, networked key and equipment management solutions company Traka Africa has announced an acceleration in their growth strategy...
Issued by Tynago Communications 2 days ago
Is your company still relying on Excel worksheets or - dare we say it - using pen and paper to calculate travel expenses? If so, you're not alone...
Oz Desai 2 days ago
Key issues pertaining to Africa's socioeconomic development, including the empowerment of women and youth and Africa's free trade area...
Kingsley Ighobor 2 days ago
True North Coaching and Consulting embraces the evolutionary compass, and heads into a brand-new direction...
Issued by Channel Reach 2 days ago
The cyclone has affected at least 1.5 million people in Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique. Malawi has also declared a state of disaster following the storm...
Issued by Tractor Outdoor 2 days ago
South Africa's leading home appliance repair and maintenance brand is poised for spectacular growth thanks to the success of two pro-business processes introduced by local lawmakers...
Issued by Luxury Brands 2 days ago
The Loeries Travelling Exhibition will be at Red & Yellow School of Logic and Magic, Cape Town, from 27-31 May 2019...
Issued by Loeries 2 days ago
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that it will maintain its majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, abandoning plans to refranchise its Africa bottling business...
2 days ago
Going back to basics, when African citizens managed the landscapes through rotational grazing, for example, are the key foundations if the continent is to achieve the long-term aspirational goals set by the UN and AU...
Bonani Madikizela 2 days ago
The finalists for the inaugural Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA) have been revealed and the winners will be announced at a prestigious gala dinner on 27 June 2019 at the Sun City Superbowl...
Issued by Marketing Achievement Summit 3 days ago
Innocircle, a South African innovation consultancy, helps entrepreneurs innovate and grow...
Evan-Lee Courie 3 days ago
The 2019 SABRE Awards Africa winners were handed out following on the annual African Public Relations Association (AFPRA) conference in Kigali, Rwanda, last week...
3 days ago
Independent Media has won the Global Media Award for 'Best In Africa' amongst others at the coveted International News Media Association (Inma) Global Media Awards and the "Best in Show" Award was won by Helsingin Sanomat's "The Land of Free Press"...
3 days ago
The PG Group (PG) has heeded President Cyril Ramaphosa's call to create new work opportunities for the country's vast number of unemployed youth...
3 days ago
Decision-makers understand that data drives the digital business. And one of the most efficient ways to extract value out of this is through business intelligence (BI)...
Gavin Sheehan 3 days ago
Creative Africa celebrates #AfricaMonth...
Issued by Loeries 3 days ago
South Africans recently celebrated their 25th Freedom Day. In many respects we have come a long way as a nation. And yet, we are behind in so much development and the slow progress means that we are ultimately failing our citizens...
Andy Du Plessis 3 days ago
While a growing number of international brands are waking up to the promise of Africa as a valuable market for luxury goods, Montblanc has been steadily growing its presence on the continent for close to 30 years...
Lauren Hartzenberg 17 May 2019
Emira Property Fund has made two further equity investments into grocery-anchored dominant shopping centres in the USA...
17 May 2019
Nando's joins the Loeries to celebrate design...
Issued by Loeries 17 May 2019
UCook may be in the midst of its most exciting collaboration yet, having joined forces with quirky internet phenomenon SuzelleDIY...
Lauren Hartzenberg 17 May 2019
With more than 600 million members from 200 countries in 2019, LinkedIn is still the largest professional networking platform in the world...
Zubeida Goolam 17 May 2019
Ahead of this year's IAB Summit, taking place 30 May at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, we interviewed speaker Marcel Botha, founder and CEO of 10XBeta to find out what to expect from his talk on 'manufactured stories' and what this year's theme of the 'new now' means to him...
Jessica Tennant 17 May 2019
Cape Town Air Access, together with the St Helena Government (SHG) and Airlink, are launching a new connection between Cape Town and St Helena...
17 May 2019
South Africa has introduced the world's first medicine-dispensing ATMs but only a fourth of patients who could be using them actually are...
Nelisiwe Msomi 17 May 2019
The second edition of the Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival will be held at the House on Fire Sculpture Garden in Swaziland from 2 to 3 August 2019...
16 May 2019
African Media Agency partners with Brand Africa to launch the 7th Annual Brand Africa 100: Africa's Best Brands...
15 May 2019
The pharmaceutical sector is following suite with general retail and going through uncertain times. More consumers are shopping the basics with baskets of necessities only...
Eben Esterhuizen 15 May 2019
Travelport has entered into a new agreement with Qantas that includes a commitment to continued collaboration on the future of distribution...
15 May 2019
The demographic dividend, new production revolution, shifting wealth patterns, accelerated urban transition and climate change and the green economy are the megatrends that will influence this continent's future...
Dhesigen Naidoo 15 May 2019
The distorting of the physical and virtual world is reshaping businesses, industries and sectors...
15 May 2019