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2026 will redefine how digital billboard networks are built and powered

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- Grid reliance has become a real constraint for roadside digital networks, and the pace of change over the past year shows how quickly the industry is responding. Solar integra... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | Mr Price Foundation's Octavius Phukubye: The appeal of micro-donations for brands

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- Each ask is minor, however, together, they signal something bigger, giving is no longer an occasional act. It is being built into everyday consumption. This shift marks a st... Read More


JTI South Africa certified as Top Employer for 2026

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- In addition, JTI's head office has been awarded a Global Top Employer certification for 2026, placing the company among an elite group of just 17 organisations worldwide to ac... Read More


How AI could be the great equaliser in creative agencies

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- My people partner is Esnath. What a cool name. I had never come across that name until I joined VML last year. Esnath. But what happens when agencies no longer have people for... Read More


Heineken Beverages steps up as Gold partner to anchor national sustainability summit

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- Scheduled for 24-25 March 2026 at the Indaba Hotel, Fourways, the summit arrives at a critical juncture for global and African sustainability action. This year's theme, "Afric... Read More


#BehindtheBrand | Inside Investec's global brand strategy

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- One Investec As the group positions itself as "One Investec" - a more unified international organisation - it has created a new global brand leadership role to bring greater ... Read More


#CannesLions2026: Creative Country 2026 awarded to France

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- Since its first Lion for Camay Soap in 1954, followed by its first Grand Prix for Vins du Postillon in 1955, the country has been awarded an impressive 1,603 Lions and 39 Gran... Read More


Icasa to hold virtual public hearings on KFM licence amendment applications

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) will hold virtual public hearings on 19 February 2026, in relation to applications submitted by Primedia (Pty)... Read More


AI slop hits Africa - Insights from Namibia

South Africa, Feb. 18 -- For agencies operating in smaller, culturally specific markets, including sub-Saharan Africa, the real opportunity lies in adopting technology and integrating AI without losin... Read More


#BizTrends2026 | M&C Saatchi Abel's Zanele Kabane: How nostalgia is shaping modern creativity

South Africa, Feb. 17 -- I'm sure your feeds have been flooded with "2016 v 2026" posts, where people are reminiscing on the old days, and almost every post ends with a desperate plea: "Take me back!"... Read More