5FM has announced the appointment of Busisiwe Phakathi as Marketing Manager. Phakathi officially joined the station on Wednesday, 1 January. Phakathi holds a BA degree in Corporate Marketing, a certificate in Brand Management and Events Management from IMM and a Marketing Analytics certificate from UCT. 

Community radio, once viewed as the underdog of the media landscape, has emerged as a significant player over the last five years. Mediamark's Commvibe offering of stations, including the exclusive representation of Bok Radio, Zibonele FM and Thetha FM, exemplifies this transformation, says Nozipho Dlamini, Analytics and Insights Strategist at Mediamark.

Sportsbet.io has welcomed a diverse intake of new ambassadors, with a chef, a singer and a betting tipster joining with a shared goal to spread the word about Sportsbet.io.

With the start of a new year, it's crucial to prioritise and hone in on necessary practices to excel at our jobs. For those in the PR industry, there are a few essential habits that are required to stand out among the rest. Here are the top seven practices that will make you the best of the best.

TEARS Foundation has launched its 'Soothing the Nation' campaign — an initiative designed to confront the country's gender-based violence (GBV) crisis. The goal is to let people know there is in fact somewhere for them to turn and a place they can trust.

The One Club has announced the 2024 Global Creative Rankings which incorporates results from all of the club's leading global, regional and local awards shows. The One Club says that FCB New York has been named Global Agency of the Year and FCB Global Agency Network of the Year for 2024.

CapeTalk has announced that its show, Business of Entertainment will have a rebroadcast. The show will be two years old in May and airs every Thursday, with a rebroadcast on Sundays at 21:00, starting on Sunday, 12 January.

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) has unveiled innovative new trolleys designed to make waste collection easier, safer and more efficient. The trolleys were developed with the City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Department and partners like The Institute of Waste Management of South Africa, Bens Bike and MES. 

Social media platforms have been around for a hot minute now, and they have changed exponentially. Many of us are creatures of habit, and when it comes to social media, we need to grow and change with it — if we want to use it successfully.

SuperSport has announced that it has received multiple awards throughout 2024, each serving to highlight its contribution to the broadcast industry and the services it provides to viewers across Africa.