Ford South Africa announces appointment of new Communications Director
March 4, 2026
Well-known industry personality, Dustin Chick, leaves the PR consultancy sector to take up an in-house role at Ford.
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Safaricom and MTN brands among the world’s strongest in telecoms sector
March 4, 2026
Latest Brand Finance research shows that both companies have very strong brand perceptions in their core African markets.
Mondelēz appoints experienced FMCG exec to head its business in SSA
March 3, 2026
Hisham Ezz El-Arab joins from Danone, where he most recently led operations in the Asia, Middle East and Africa region.
Prove it or lose her: The new rules for advertising to women
March 3, 2026
Research reveals six make-or-break factors that determine whether gender-equality advertising builds loyalty or triggers backlash.
Manaka-Havas joint venture appointed PR partner for airports company
March 2, 2026
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March 2, 2026
Experiment with fast-food drive-throughs shows how AI can subtly influence consumer decision-making without people realising it.
Charting the shapeshifting of Rwanda’s modern retail sector
February 27, 2026
Rwanda’s evolving modern retail sector is reshaping itself on data-driven consumer insights and local know-how.
Lack of AI literacy will soon be among top reasons CMOs are replaced
February 27, 2026
Study finds a disconnect between CMOs anticipating AI disruption and recognising the personal transformation required to lead it.
Kantar Africa veteran returns to take up a senior regional role
February 27, 2026
Ndeye Diagne’s experience in West, East and Central Africa – combined with time in France – will bring a diverse perspective to the role.
Carrefour targets 22 African markets under its 2030 expansion strategy
February 27, 2026
Strategy intensifies French-based Carrefour’s rivalry with the South African-based market leader Shoprite.
Ghana’s UPSA and CIMG unveil new BSc applied marketing programme
February 25, 2026
Partnership aims to produce a new generation of globally competitive marketing professionals in Ghana.
Walmart planning to open a further 20-plus stores in South Africa
February 25, 2026
Retail giant accelerating its rollout across the country, with a reported focus on Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape provinces.
Brand South Africa announces Chief Marketing Officer appointment
February 24, 2026
Mmaphuti Rankapole-Tshifularo brings almost 30 years of experience across top multinational and locally based companies to new role.
Retailer Carrefour rolls out plan to digitise all its supermarkets
February 24, 2026
Partnership with retail tech company involves deployment of latest-generation electronic shelf labels, smart rails and AI-driven cameras.
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