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Twitter makes a comeback - but not under Elon Musk

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- Twitter trademark Stephen Coates, who served as Twitter's first trademark counsel and later held senior legal roles at the company, is behind Operation Bluebird, the startup t... Read More


#Exclusive | Southpaw launches from Slightly Dangerous Co.

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- Wide open category Co-founded by Kieren Jacobsen and Jess Porter, with Kganya Zungu completing the leadership team as managing partner. The trio have spent their careers insid... Read More


VWGA partners with Leap to revive abandoned Eastern Cape school

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- The school's reopening marks a new step in efforts to improve Science and Mathematics education in KwaNobuhle and surrounding areas. Before its refurbishment, the school had b... Read More


The invisible safety net - South Africans are redefining who counts as family

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- 87% of South Africans agree with the statement 'family over everything', but 71% believe the value of family has declined over recent decades. Women (63% definitely agree) are... Read More


#WomensMonth | The most important women in sport may never wear a jersey

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- They'll remember the winning try, the last-minute goal, the impossible catch, the athlete and the roar of the crowd. Ask them who negotiated the sponsorship that made that mo... Read More


Advertising isn't really about creativity. It's about people

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- For a long time, I thought creativity was the most important thing in advertising. After all, creativity is the part everyone sees. The campaign. The idea. The social post. Th... Read More


Building trust in motion: How transit advertising built reach and trust for Capitec Bank funeral plans

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- The challenge was straightforward to define but harder to solve. Capitec needed to build greater awareness and trust in its funeral plans across diverse markets. A single ad i... Read More


News24 and Lula are looking for SA's best small businesses

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- The deadline is 4 September 2026. That's the day entries close for the News24 x Lula SME Awards, and the last chance for South Africa's small business owners to put themselves... Read More


The Lead Creative | Marketing needs humanity, not more noise

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- Part of the discussion is around brand building versus performance marketing but also on the sea of sameness that is so common in marketing today. Both guests agree that the ... Read More


Turning constraints into commercial advantage in Mozambique

South Africa, Sept. 1 -- What appears, from the outside, to be a market defined by limitations is, in practice, a market that rewards adaptability, creativity and resilience. Success here is not deter... Read More