Mall of Africa launches Hair-itage campaign for Heritage Month
This Heritage Month, Mall of Africa in partnership with Creme of Nature, presents Hair-itage, a celebration of individuality and culture through hair.
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Brian Cox's college living earns Emmy nod for Uber ad
Brian Cox’s Uber One ad, in which he played a carefree college freshman more focused on Uber One for Students perks than academics, won the 2025 Emmy for Outstanding Commercial on Sunday night.
Read MoreNepal bans 26 social media sites
Nepal has blocked Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and 23 other major platforms, including X, Reddit, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Signal, after accusing them of failing to comply with new laws requiring registration.
Read MoreTechsys Digital wins double at The Mark Awards 2025 for Innovation
Techsys Digital is proud to announce that we’ve walked away with not one, but two accolades at The Mark Awards 2025 – both in the coveted Innovation category.
Read MoreNestlé CEO sacked for affair with marketing subordinate
Nestlé has announced the immediate departure of CEO Laurent Freixe after an internal investigation found he had breached the company’s Code of Business Conduct. The probe centred on an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct report working in Nestlé’s marketing team.
Read More#BehindtheCampaign AutoTrader’s snacks, chats and rock n' roll
Mzansi ranks as one of the highest countries in the world in terms of average time spent in a car, with the average South African spending 16 days* commuting to and from work per year and the activities they do in their car range from snacks, chats, rock n’ roll, and even childbirth.
Read MoreBurger King's 'taste on fire' put to the test
Not every flame-grilled slogan comes with heat. A consumer expected Burger King’s “taste on fire” Chicken Burger to pack a spicy punch, but the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) found no grounds for complaint.
Read MoreFanta partners with horror icons for Halloween campaign
Fanta is rolling out a spooky new design in select regions (not including Africa) for Halloween 2025, teaming up with four iconic horror movie characters to serve up a frightfully fun twist.
Read MoreA technologist’s passion for customer-first innovation
Rochani Steenkamp shares her journey of tech coding and launching DStv Stream.
Read MoreNoni Sophe | How speaking local languages boosts brand success in Africa
Many businesses are trying to expand their brand presence into Africa – working with agencies to understand regional media contexts and build out tailored PR strategies.
Read MoreWhy South Africa's social media defines authenticity by struggle and luxury
When you scroll through South African social media a pattern emerges. Township skits and hustle videos tally up thousands of shares. Luxury lifestyles, designer labels, and soft-life brunches dominate aspirational feeds.
Read MoreBe the Reason Things Change: TransUnion unveils peelable billboard to tackle financial inclusion
TransUnion, a global information and insights company, has launched a bold new campaign, Be the Reason Things Change, designed to spark conversation, empower communities, and break down barriers to financial inclusion.
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