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In-house digital agency Oliver South Africa is increasing operational and cross-functional capabilities with the new senior appointment of its all Africa client service director.

Digital advertising firm Aleph has announced the launch of a new global cross-border payments and credit underwriting unit, Aleph Payments.

The industry-leading collaboration between the two global organizations includes a KPMG multibillion dollar commitment in Microsoft cloud and AI services over the next 5 years that will help to unlock potential incremental growth opportunity for KPMG of over US$12 billion.

Samsung Electronics has announced that it plans to open Samsung Game Portal, an online store specializing in gaming, on Samsung.com in more than 30 countries around the world.

SeenThis, the adaptive streaming technology specialist, has announced a strategic partnership with Carbon1 in South Africa. This collaboration aims to empower South African brands by delivering faster, high-quality digital advertising while significantly minimising carbon emissions.

The World Out of Home Organization has boosted its representation within the global industry by signing up a further ten new members from across the world.

Since the launch of the 'Plan and Track' solution, KLA has been leveraging the data-led offering from YouGov, an international research data and analytics group, to support its client base.

Twitch is the latest social media app to introduce a TikTok-like Discovery Feed.

The 13th, Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands survey, recognises brands preferred by African consumers across the continent.

The company says the appointment reflects its dedication as an agency to serving its customers nationally, as well as the importance and potential of the region as a key focus for growth.

The free FIFA+ channel on Samsung TV Plus2 will feature FIFA+’s rich collection of Originals, the Archive and highlights from the Men’s and Women’s game.

After sharing the top spot last year, YouTube moves into sole possession of first place in social media after increasing 3% to an ACSI score of 78.

Digital marketing and PR agency Clockwork has announced that, Jacques Shalom has joined the agency as Chief Creative Officer. Jacques has an extensive industry background, having worked in advertising for over 20 years.

Showmax Pro, courtesy of SuperSport, has announced that subscribers across the continent will have the exclusive opportunity to stream the 2023/2024 Premier League season starting 11 August.

GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, has announced the findings of its Europe Digital Audio Advertising Report 2023 produced by GroupM Nexus, GroupM’s industry-leading performance marketing organisation, in partnership with IAB Europe.

Google has announced updates of new privacy tools in Google Search to give its users more control of their personal information, privacy, and online safety.

Integral Ad Science a global media measurement and optimization platform, has announced an exclusive partnership with X to provide advertisers with its industry-leading pre-bid Brand Safety and Suitability product across the social media platform.

Kenya is among the 50 markets that are set to receive Spotify’s new AI DJ feature. The audio streaming platform first rolled out the feature in beta in February before finally rolling it to users across different markets.

With this partnership, customers will be able to make their subscription payments using their mobile phone numbers, to access Starzplay’s premium sports and entertainment content.

The initiative is designed to revolutionize how brands connect with their customers by harnessing the power of storytelling.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies, a prominent retail chain in South Africa, has partnered with Smart Media, a provider of advertising solutions, to offer FMCG brands a powerful arsenal of in-store advertising tools.