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Mining

Shine bright like a (natural) diamond: Lab-grown gems losing their lustre

2 hours

Launch your career with Dentsu South Africa

Advertising

Launch your career with Dentsu South Africa

Issued by Dentsu 21 hours

Absa won the Grand Prix Award. Source: YouTube.

Streaming

Meet the YouTube Works Awards winners

11 Sep 2025

Driving attention and sustainability through media

Media

Driving attention and sustainability through media

Issued by Dentsu 4 Aug 2025

Lesotho’s largest diamond mine, Letšeng Diamonds blame a weakening US dollar and uncertainty over US trade tariffs for its latest bid to cut hundreds of jobs as a cost-saving measure. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi

Mining

Hundreds of Lesotho diamond mining jobs to be axed following US tariff threats

Sechaba Mokhethi 30 Jul 2025

From silos to synergy: How real collaboration builds better brands

Media

From silos to synergy: How real collaboration builds better brands

Issued by Dentsu 24 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf Babalwa Nyembezi says choosing collaboration builds brands in harmony

Advertising

Babalwa Nyembezi: Collaboration builds brands in harmony

Babalwa Nyembezi 4 Jul 2025

Part 2: Scopen - More long-term relationships between advertisers and creative agencies

Marketing & Media

Part 2: Scopen - More long-term relationships between advertisers and creative agencies

13 Jun 2025

Dentsu Africa crowned media network of the year; Nigeria, Kenya win big at Pitcher Awards 2025

Media

Dentsu Africa crowned media network of the year; Nigeria, Kenya win big at Pitcher Awards 2025

Issued by Dentsu 23 May 2025

Primedia Outdoor’s digital out-of-home inventory achieves independent verification by Seedooh

OOH

Primedia Outdoor’s digital out-of-home inventory achieves independent verification by Seedooh

Issued by Primedia Out-of-Home 30 Oct 2024

Dentsu SSA makes a strong impact at Loeries 2024: Leading in Creative, Media, and Performance

Loeries Creative Week

Dentsu SSA makes a strong impact at Loeries 2024: Leading in Creative, Media, and Performance

Issued by Dentsu 15 Oct 2024

Dentsu SA launches highly anticipated 2025 Paid Internship Programme – apply now!

Advertising

Dentsu SA launches highly anticipated 2025 Paid Internship Programme – apply now!

Issued by Dentsu 11 Oct 2024

The 2024 New Generation Awards took place recently on Thursday 26 September in Sandton (Image supplied)

Digital

SA Rugby steals the show at the 2024 New Generation Awards

1 Oct 2024

Image supplied.

Digital

All the New Generation Awards 2024 finalists

30 Aug 2024

Innovating to impact: dentsu leads the way

Digital

Innovating to impact: dentsu leads the way

Issued by Dentsu 29 Aug 2024

Source: © Econoimic Times L’Oréal International Distribution has appointed Wavemaker as its EMEA media agency

Marketing & Media

Wavemaker appointed L’Oréal International Distribution's EMEA media agency

1 Aug 2024

Local pre-owned jewellery and watches market shows growth

Sales

Local pre-owned jewellery and watches market shows growth

5 Jul 2024

Source: © LinkedIn Dentsu’s Carat has been appointed to Pernod Ricard's €100m EMEA media planning and buying account

Marketing & Media

Dentsu’s Carat wins Pernod Ricard's €100m EMEA media planning and buying account

7 Jun 2024

Dentsu Africa’s unstoppable rise: Triumphs at 2024 Pitcher Awards

Digital

Dentsu Africa’s unstoppable rise: Triumphs at 2024 Pitcher Awards

Issued by Dentsu 21 May 2024

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Media

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Issued by Dentsu 19 Apr 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity Joe Public has achieved the top position, the position it achieved in the last edition, as the most attractive agency to work for among creative agency professionals in Scopen's Best Agency to work for Study on creative and media agencies in South Africa

Marketing & Media

Scopen study: Joe Public and Mindshare the top choices for South African agency professionals

5 Apr 2024

Doug Place has won marketer of the year. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

Nando's CMO Doug Place crowned 2024 MAA Marketer of the Year

27 Mar 2024

Source: © Melpomen 123rf Ogilvy, Joe Public and TBWA as well as Carat, OMD and TheMediaShop are all standouts in the Agency Scope as rated by marketers

Marketing & Media

Agency Scope: Top creative and media agencies according to marketers

27 Feb 2024

Image supplied. Agency Scope’s Top 10 most admired media agency professions is headed up by Wavemaker's Merissa Himraj and half of the top 10, are women

Media

Wavemaker's Merissa Himraj tops Agency Scope's Top 10 media professionals rankings

16 Feb 2024

Seizing opportunities: dentsu Africa's positive outlook for 2024

Marketing

Seizing opportunities: dentsu Africa's positive outlook for 2024

Dawn Rowlands, Issued by Dentsu 12 Dec 2023

KFC and Ogilvy have qualified for Anything for the taste. Source: YouTube.

Marketing

All the qualifiers for the 2023/4 Marketing Achievement Awards

4 Dec 2023

Dentsu soars with Scopen

Marketing

Dentsu soars with Scopen

Issued by Dentsu 1 Dec 2023

Image supplied. Ogilvy SA was awarded two of the newly introduced trophies as Agency Scope's leading creative agency in overall market perception & overall competitor´s opinion in South Africa

Marketing

Ogilvy SA, Carat SA and Promise Agency the first Agency Scope trophy recipients

30 Nov 2023

Source: Assegai Awards All the Assegai Award winners have been announced

Marketing

All the Assegai Awards winners

10 Nov 2023

Dentsu unveils the media trends set to shape 2024

Media

Dentsu unveils the media trends set to shape 2024

Issued by Dentsu 6 Oct 2023

Dentsu celebrates a night of huge success at the New Generation Awards 2023

Digital

Dentsu celebrates a night of huge success at the New Generation Awards 2023

Issued by Dentsu 4 Oct 2023

The awards were held last week. Source: Supplied.

Youth Marketing

The New Generation Awards winners revealed

2 Oct 2023

Carat JHB takes home Media Agency of The Year

Advertising

Carat JHB takes home Media Agency of The Year

Issued by Dentsu 18 Sep 2023

(Image: Danette Bretienbach). Winners of the Most Awards

Media

#MOSTAwards: heed and Carat Johannesburg top of the media industry

Danette Breitenbach 15 Sep 2023

Advertising

All the 2023 New Generation Awards finalists!

4 Sep 2023

De Beers delivers first production from $2.3bn underground mine

Mining

De Beers delivers first production from $2.3bn underground mine

Nelson Banya 26 Jul 2023

Animators to offer insights to local creatives

Events

Animators to offer insights to local creatives

26 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 finalist list has been revealed with close to four dozen countries and regions on the list, including South Africa and Africa

The One Club for Creativity

All the One Show 2023 SA finalists

Danette Breitenbach 25 Apr 2023

Candice Theron and Saskia Daniels elected to the IAB SA Education Council

Marketing

Candice Theron and Saskia Daniels elected to the IAB SA Education Council

Issued by Dentsu 24 Apr 2023

Image supplied. SA has 64 entries in The One Show 2023 shortlist

The One Club for Creativity

64 entries from SA on The One Club for Creativity shortlist

11 Apr 2023

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Markets & Investment

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Brian Benza 28 Mar 2023

Designing for people at Advertising Week Africa 2023

Events & Conferencing

Designing for people at Advertising Week Africa 2023

Issued by Dentsu 9 Feb 2023

Dentsu Creative announces 3 key promotions

Media

Dentsu Creative announces 3 key promotions

Issued by Dentsu 17 Jan 2023

Dentsu Performance Media announces key promotions

Digital

Dentsu Performance Media announces key promotions

Issued by Dentsu 12 Dec 2022

How did Covid pre and post affect what channels consumers consume?

Marketing

How did Covid pre and post affect what channels consumers consume?

Issued by Dentsu 6 Dec 2022

Dentsu announces 5 key promotions within the group

Marketing

Dentsu announces 5 key promotions within the group

Issued by Dentsu 30 Nov 2022

Roxana Ravjee to take up the reins as Dentsu SA CEO

Media

Roxana Ravjee to take up the reins as Dentsu SA CEO

Issued by Dentsu 22 Nov 2022