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CMO Council's Marketing’s Power Partners: AI and the Human Essence report explains why AI alone doesn’t deliver growth (Image source: © 123rf )

Why AI alone doesn’t deliver growth - it needs human marketers

"Consistent organic growth remains our North Star. While it will take time to outpace historical losses, our Q1 results are in line with expectations and ahead of Q4 2025," says Cindy Rose, WPP CEO (Image source: @ WPP

No surprises in WPP Q1 results

28 Apr 2026

Google Earth AI integration bridges the gap between digital marketing and physical reality

Google Earth AI integration bridges the gap between digital marketing and physical reality

23 Apr 2026

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Midem and Trace team up to support African music industry

Midem and Trace team up to support African music industry

15 Mar 2018

#FreeShawkan

Do not criminalise media workers - UN

15 Mar 2018

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

14 Mar 2018

Facebook launches Trip Consideration tool

Facebook launches Trip Consideration tool

14 Mar 2018

Zimbabwe's economic recovery presented to investors

Zimbabwe's economic recovery presented to investors

13 Mar 2018

Consumer confidence in Africa reaches an all-time high in February

Consumer confidence in Africa reaches an all-time high in February

13 Mar 2018

Demand for Pay-TV services from Africa's middle class

Demand for Pay-TV services from Africa's middle class

13 Mar 2018

African Development Bank and its East and North African Governors.

Africa's growing youth population is a global 'growth engine'

12 Mar 2018

Short and sweet - Storytelling for digital marketers

Short and sweet - Storytelling for digital marketers

Romi Adler 12 Mar 2018

Film tourism profitable to cultural, creative economy

Film tourism profitable to cultural, creative economy

12 Mar 2018

Daniel Munslow is a director of MCC Consulting.

The role of communicators in the SDGs in Africa

Daniel Munslow 9 Mar 2018

Gordon Ray and Jacques Burger of M&C Saatchi Abel.

M&C Saatchi Abel on the power of creativity to change the world

Leigh Andrews 9 Mar 2018

#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Mar 2018

Kenya's A24Media launches $1m media tech investment fund

Kenya's A24Media launches $1m media tech investment fund

Gabriella Mulligan 8 Mar 2018

Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

Marketing is key in medicines distribution in Africa

Nomfundo Dlamini 8 Mar 2018

Rob Shuter, group president and CEO of the MTN Group.

Building a business for the long-term in Africa

8 Mar 2018

Three applications for video in channel communication

Three applications for video in channel communication

Wynand Smit 7 Mar 2018

Special African energy report launched

Special African energy report launched

7 Mar 2018

Alexi Wheeler, vice president, animation production and development, Nickelodeon.

Nickelodeon's Alexi Wheeler on entering the age of content

Juanita Pienaar 7 Mar 2018

Discovery rebrands after Scripps Networks Interactive acquisition

Discovery rebrands after Scripps Networks Interactive acquisition

7 Mar 2018

Dustin Homer is director of client solutions, Fraym.

Africa Rising: How Geospatial data analytics is transforming governance on the continent

Dustin Homer 6 Mar 2018

New website launched for investors in Africa

New website launched for investors in Africa

6 Mar 2018

Image Supplied by Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Cape Town

Carlson Rezidor rebrands to leverage international brand equity of the Radisson name

6 Mar 2018

Orange and OpenClassrooms have combined forces to train young Africans in digital technology.

Critical need for digital skills for Africa's youth

6 Mar 2018

AUC endorses APRA conference

AUC endorses APRA conference

5 Mar 2018

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

Jessica Tennant 5 Mar 2018

Nairobi, Kenya. © John Wollwerth via

Creating safer cities to help drive greater economic growth

Roy Alves 5 Mar 2018

Barclays Africa Group Limited appoints Dentsu Aegis Network across 10 sub-Saharan Africa markets

Barclays Africa Group Limited appoints Dentsu Aegis Network across 10 sub-Saharan Africa markets

Dentsu 5 Mar 2018

Spotlight on Africa's disruptive technologies

Spotlight on Africa's disruptive technologies

2 Mar 2018

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

1 Mar 2018

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