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[Free Webinar August 14th] Unlock South Africa: Guide for Expansion, Compliance and Capital Movements

08-08-2025 | 20:01:00
Join this open web session as it explores the evolving landscape of international payments for South African businesses, highlighting challenges like high costs, friction, and FX volatility in cross-border transactions.

Verto launches Global Business Award to boost startups in Africa

07-08-2025 | 12:24:00
Verto has launched the Verto Global Business Award—a transformative initiative to recognize and accelerate the growth of early-stage startups.

NBA Africa’s triple-double accelerator expands support for creative and sports startups

06-08-2025 | 12:32:00
NBA Africa has announced the second edition of the startup accelerator program that the league launched last year to support the continent’s technology ecosystem and the next generation of African entrepreneurs.

[Column] Laila Bastati: Regulatory risk, reputation, and the new role of comms in Africa

06-08-2025 | 12:03:24
Strategic communications is in a pressure phase. Regulation is moving faster. Investors are watching harder. And public backlash arrives in hours, not days.

IFC and Sony back Africa’s first digital production platform, Filmmakers Mart

06-08-2025 | 10:53:00
FMM connects creatives to essential production services including location scouting, logistics coordination, catering, and permit acquisition through a centralized system.

Global entertainment and media industry to hit $3.5 trillion by 2029, fueled by ad growth, report

24-07-2025 | 18:47:00
The E&M industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% until 2029 – a rate above the projected global economic growth average, but below pre-pandemic highs.

Global PR confidence falls sharply amid economic pressures, report

24-07-2025 | 18:45:59
The results highlight a marked decline in agency confidence worldwide as macroeconomic pressures and strategic reassessments continue to reshape the sector.

Nearly 90 percent of advertisers will use gen AI to build video ads, report

24-07-2025 | 18:44:09
Generative AI is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of video ad creation, transforming how campaigns are developed, tested, and scaled.

MTN and MTV Base launch digital safety campaign for African youth

15-07-2025 | 17:01:00
As part of its Help Children Be Children initiative, MTN is supporting the strengthening of in-country reporting portals and child helplines, while also working to make the Africa Online Safety Portal accessible across the continent, particularly in countries that lack national platforms.

WPP appoints Cindy Rose as CEO

10-07-2025 | 10:39:24
Cindy has extensive experience as a leader in the technology, telecommunications, media, entertainment and creative industries gained at world-leading brands.

Absa debuts campaign exploring humanity in the age of AI

09-07-2025 | 15:14:14
Titled “The Story Behind the Numbers”, the campaign marks the latest expression of Absa’s #WeSeeYourStory – a powerful new brand campaign that builds on the 2024 launched brand repositioning #YourStoryMatters.

IFC, AfDB and EbonyLife Media partner to power Africa’s creative economy

09-07-2025 | 15:01:00
The aim is to improve access to financing for productions that promote original African stories around the world. EbonyLife Media has built a reputation for bringing compelling African narratives to global audiences through innovative storytelling.

MIT Kuo Center, Botswana launch multiyear innovation and entrepreneurship partnership

04-07-2025 | 11:39:54
MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship has launched a five-year collaboration with the Government of Botswana aimed at strengthening the country’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The EU and Proparco catalyze financing for creative and cultural industries in Africa

02-07-2025 | 14:51:00
The creative economy currently represents approximately 3% of global GDP and generates 30 million jobs, according to UNESCO.

Ads in Ghana perform best on news websites, study

02-07-2025 | 13:01:00
In Ghana, online ads showcase the best engagement results on news websites and communication apps, according to the latest investigation by Eskimi, a global AdTech company. Overall, ads published on websites are doing better than those on apps.

Joe Public partners with Nedbank to challenge South Africans to #GetMoneyFit

27-06-2025 | 09:59:00
Teaming up with creative agency Joe Public and its client, Nedbank, Greg directs #GetMoneyFit - a film that doesn’t pitch product; it ignites purpose.

TikTok and WHO announce mental health ambassadors to guide African users

27-06-2025 | 09:57:43
A comprehensive suite of new tools and partnerships were introduced, including the expansion of TikTok's global $2.3 million mental health fund to Sub-Saharan Africa, expanded local in-app helplines, and an industry-first meditation feature for all TikTok users.

OLC debuts sponsorship division, secures Coca-Cola Springboks campaign

26-06-2025 | 13:13:00
Offlimit Communications (OLC), a full-service experiential and PR agency, has announced the official launch of its sponsorship division, expanding its legacy as a through-the-line engagement agency by providing specialist commercial sponsorship executions.

Mastercard expands sonic branding in Africa with Afrobeat and Amapiano anthems

24-06-2025 | 12:53:00
Mastercard is amplifying its iconic sonic brand across Africa with the launch of two localized sonic anthems, “Wami" in the Afrobeat genre and "Amazwe" in the Amapiano genre.

Report maps changing ethical landscape of African PR

19-06-2025 | 18:22:00
Now in its fourth year, this collaborative project continues to spotlight the shifting priorities, perceptions, and practices shaping the continent’s PR landscape.

Sasol appoints EVP: People, SHE, Risk and Corporate Affairs

19-06-2025 | 18:08:25
Before joining Rio Tinto, she served with commensurate success at Impala Platinum as a mining executive where she delivered record safety and productivity performance at the Marula Platinum mine.

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