Nkanyezi Masango to join Ogilvy Cape Town as Chief Creative Officer
September 30, 2025
Masango’s appointment comes during what Ogilvy describes as its ‘most impactful year’ since the pandemic.
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Continent needs a mindset change to maximise its potential, marketers told
September 30, 2025
We are too blinkered in our thinking and too locally focused with our strategies, prominent academic and business leader says.
Zambia tourism taking off
September 29, 2025
Zambia’s 2022 directive to host major global events is fuelling a massive tourism boom and driving hotel occupancy to record highs.
Ad platforms: Marketers are from Mars and consumers are from Venus
September 29, 2025
Kantar global study finds that advertising platform preferences differ vastly between professional marketers and the consumers they target.
Marketers Association of Zimbabwe honours 2025’s exceptional achievers
September 29, 2025
A night of brilliance and marketing excellence in Harare as MAZ pays tribute to the best marketers, campaigns and achievements of the year.
Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana awards event is set for takeoff
September 25, 2025
Annual gathering honours the trailblazers, visionaries and brands shaping Ghana’s evolving marketing industry.
Study predicts marketing jobs that are most at risk from growth of AI
September 25, 2025
As the power of artificial intelligence marches relentlessly forward, which marketing-related jobs are most likely to disappear?
Shoprite’s Nigerian franchisee plans to change its business model
September 23, 2025
Supermarket group denies any plans to exit the market, but intends adapting to an operating model better suited to tough local conditions.
Takeover of Multichoice by French-based Canal+ group completed
September 23, 2025
Notable change for Africa’s media landscape as Canal+ officially assumes control over Multichoice and appoints new executive team.
AMC strengthens tourism
September 22, 2025
The African Marketing Confederation (AMC), one of the continent’s largest networks of marketing professionals, has launched a dedicated Tourism Chapter.
Starcom promotes Kershnee Pillay to the role of Managing Director
September 22, 2025
Pillay heads Starcom in South Africa and brings with her extensive executive-level experience within Africa and the Middle East.
Take your marketing career to new heights with the AMC’s short courses
September 22, 2025
Confederation has fast-paced online Express Courses you can complete in a week, to in-depth studies taking up to 10 months.
Nestlé says it plans more research and development in SSA region
September 19, 2025
Company maintains an African R&D presence to understand local nutritional gaps and preferences, then innovate accordingly.
Many brands still failing to deliver a good online customer experience
September 19, 2025
Nearly half of global shoppers often abandon their online shopping cart because the digital experience is too frustrating, study finds.
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