South African fuel and convenience brand, Engen, has celebrated the grand opening of its new flagship Engen Sandton Convenience Centre on Thursday, 10 July.

5FM, a South African youth radio station, has announced its official partnership with Zee Nation Fest 2025 — a dynamic celebration of women, music, fashion and empowerment, taking place on Saturday, 9 August at Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg.

The Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company (RF) (Pty) Ltd (FEM) has announced that it hosted a Construction Industry Business Breakfast at The Maslow Hotel in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 18 June.

Enterprise reinvention has become a global business imperative — and artificial intelligence is its driving force. Generative AI (Gen AI), in particular, is fast moving from pilot projects to large-scale enterprise deployments. But while the buzz around the technology is nearly universal, real progress is not, says Junaid Kleinschmidt, Intelligence Lead for Accenture, Africa.

You've planned the perfect post, but are you posting it on the platform your audience actually uses? Venelize de Lange from media update breaks down social media demographics so you know where to reach the right people as effectively as possible.

After a little more than a year into my role as Metropolitan's Chief Marketing Officer, I have started to think a lot differently about death and the business of death, says Lindiwe Gumede, Chief Marketing Officer at Metropolitan.

Public Relations (PR) and marketing agency, Hook, Line & Sinker (HLS), has unveiled HLS Studios, the agency's in-house TV and podcast production facility, designed to strengthen its digital services and integrated capabilities. The strategic expansion provides high-quality audio and visual content as HLS continues to grow and diversify offerings in the digital PR space.

Reputation is not a public relations problem. It is a business problem. In South Africa's complex environment (marked by political uncertainty, economic challenges, social tension and media fragmentation), it's a problem that cannot be managed casually or cheaply, says Bradly Howland, President of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA).

The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) has announced the introduction of two new visa categories — the Screen Talent and Global Entertainment Scheme (STAGES) for the film sector and the Meetings, Events, Exhibitions and Tourism Scheme (MEETS) for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector.

If you are curious about how to grow your brand, then this may be the article for you. Saads Abrahams from media update is breaking down why community marketing is the future of brand growth below!