Optimising for metrics that move your business: Are you buying media or buying attention?
By Natascha Torres, Head of Digital Media Strategy at iqbusiness Programmatic advertising remains one of the most powerful ways for brands to reach audiences at scale, but campaign success can sometimes appear easier to prove than it really is. Campaign…
ACT and Tanaka Pictures Launch NPO Bootcamp Vodcast to Empower South Africa’s Arts and Culture Non-Profit Sector
Premiering on YouTube on 13 July 2026, the series shares practical leadership lessons from the people building and sustaining creative sector organisations. Johannesburg, South Africa: The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), in partnership with Tanaka…
Corruption Watch applauded for “bold” new media campaign
Corruption Watch (CW) on Wednesday launched its latest public awareness campaign in Sandton, Johannesburg, to an audience comprising civil society and public service partners, funders, and the media, among others. The Impempe Campaign is the culmination…
HONOR and SABC Sport Announce Strategic Technology Partnership
Johannesburg, Thursday ,18 June – HONOR South Africa is proud to announce a strategic partnership with SABC Sport, becoming the Official Technology Devices Sponsor for the public broadcaster. Through this collaboration, SABC Sport presenters…
Singularity Summit Returns to inspire Africa’s future this October
Global thought leaders return to Johannesburg to explore AI, quantum computing, digital identity and the next era of human potential Singularity South Africa has confirmed that its flagship Summit will return to the Sandton Convention Centre in…
Is your digital agency keeping space?
Three years ago, media buying in South Africa looked markedly different to today, even at agencies that considered themselves performance driven. Attribution was messy, audience segments were broad, and the gap between what platforms promised and what…
Humanoid Robots Race Past Human Records in Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon: HONOR Leads the Pack
Over 300 humanoid robots from 26 companies, including HONOR, Unitree, and Xiaomi, competed against approximately 12,000 humans in the second annual Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon on April 19, 2026. Following full-scale pre-race tests in…
Absa boosts fuel cashback as petrol and diesel price surge hits South African consumers
Absa Rewards has increased its fuel cashback cap and enhanced earn rates, as South Africans face one of the sharpest recent increases in fuel prices. From 1 April 2026, the price of petrol increased by more than R3 per litre, with diesel rising even…
AVEVA to Spotlight Industrial Intelligence at AVEVA Day South Africa 2026
AVEVA a global leader in industrial software, will host AVEVA Day South Africa 2026 on April 22, 2026 at the Johannesburg Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch. With the central theme, “Accelerating Africa’s Industrial Future: Harnessing AI, Digital Twins and…
“Phillip, we are in.” Absa and Visa give fans a shot at the FIFA World Cup 2026
The last time South Africa qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026TM, it was on home soil. It wasn’t just football; it was a moment felt collectively across the nation. A moment many still remember as “Phillip, it is here.” A moment many still…