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Kenya’s The Partnership Agency wins Bronze Lion

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

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

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Mobile adspend expected to top TV across key markets

24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Ad agencies of the future are building new models

Bogosi Motshegwa 21 Jan 2019

Why the wall?

Why the wall?

Chris Botha 16 Jan 2019

Advertising is dead. Long live value-tising

Advertising is dead. Long live value-tising

Mike Silver 16 Jan 2019

Peter Khoury, Creative Circle chairperson and CCO of TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg.

#BizTrends2019: The rise of live communications and branded everything

Peter Khoury 16 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Social brands get even smarter with insightful strategy

#BizTrends2019: Social brands get even smarter with insightful strategy

Mongezi Mtati 11 Jan 2019

Sarah Waiswa, David Tshabalala, Jenny Ehlers, Fran Luckin, Nathan Reddy.

Five Africans selected for ADC Awards jury

10 Jan 2019

Take care when hitching customers' emotions to your brandwagon

Take care when hitching customers' emotions to your brandwagon

Estelle Nagel 21 Dec 2018

Cause-related marketing: Why we do it and where the value lies

Cause-related marketing: Why we do it and where the value lies

Joanna Oosthuizen 21 Dec 2018

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

#BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media Africa

18 Dec 2018

Perfect pitch: Getting the brief right first

Perfect pitch: Getting the brief right first

Johanna McDowell 14 Dec 2018

2019 Content trends

2019 Content trends

Dale Ferreira 13 Dec 2018

Ryan McManus, regional chief creative officer for VML SA.

Ryan McManus on orchestrating experiences for connected brands

Leigh Andrews 7 Dec 2018

Turner Upfront, South Africa.

Turner reveals content plans for Africa 2018/19

19 Nov 2018

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2019 D&AD Awards open for entries

2 Nov 2018

Marco Prestini from Italy is one of the Young Guns 16. © .

Young Guns 16 winners announced

2 Nov 2018

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The Loeries 2018 Official Rankings are out!

1 Nov 2018

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Brands can, and should, ensure that their ads don't appear on fake news sites

Neil Pursey 26 Oct 2018

Ghana to host 5th AFRIMA

10 Oct 2018

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

The One Club, Diageo North partners to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality

14 Sep 2018

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

In-app programmatic exchange for Africa launched

12 Sep 2018

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated

Keith Rathbone 6 Sep 2018

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Winners announced for Warc Prize for Mena Strategy 2018

4 Sep 2018

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M&C Saatchi and M&N Brands part to grow independently

Jessica Tennant 28 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

Angie White 17 Aug 2018

Mark Read, WPP Chief Operating Officer. Image supplied.

#NewBiz: WPP entrusted with stewardship of Unilever's Sunlight brand across Africa

7 Aug 2018

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

The need for the advertising industry to modernise

Alistair Mokoena 3 Aug 2018

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Warc reveals insights from the Cannes Lions Creative Effectiveness campaigns 2018

1 Aug 2018

How to deal with the troll armies

How to deal with the troll armies

Louise Marsland 31 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: How to build a global brand with a local insight

Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2018

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