Sesame Workshop South Africa has released a report analysing the effectiveness and impact of Takalani Sesame's mass media content to spotlight the role of fathers in early childhood development. The report is titled Transforming Gender Norms and Advancing Child Wellbeing through Innovative Father Engagement Initiative in South Africa.

InnoVent, an IT asset rental and management solutions provider, has partnered with Circular Computing, a global leader in laptop remanufacturing and refurbishment. The agreement will enable the company to supply high-quality remanufactured and refurbished laptops to the African market through its remarketing brand, Qrent.

The team at TDMC (The Digital Media Collective) use their front-row seat to the evolving e-commerce landscape to share some essential insights that are shaping the strategies for forward-thinking brands.

Defender has announced that it is the principal partner of the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025. Defender says this reinforces its commitment to the sport as the women's game experiences unprecedented growth in popularity around the world.   

The One Club for Creativity has opened the call for entries for the 10^th annual Next Creative Leaders — a free global competition recognising gender expansive creatives on the rise. Next Creative Leaders (NCL) was established jointly with The 3% Movement. 

Do you think creators and influencers are the same? Think again, because Saads Abrahams from media update spoke to Kendra Hyman, Creator Partner Manager of Special Effects Media South Africa, to get her insights on what the differences between influencers and content creators are. 

Danone Southern Africa has announced that it is the lead sponsor of the 2025 Boxer Youth Leadership programme, following its kick-off in KwaZulu-Natal — with a key focus on using the power of nutrition to fuel leadership potential, nourishing young minds and bodies. 

The Clover Mama Afrikas have participated in a Mosaic Course with Petro Strijdom from Trunell Mosaic Art. Throughout the course, the Mama Afrikas have learned the craft of mosaic art, which led them to transform simple materials into handcrafted coffee tables. 

Banish the thought of you, a CEO, being handed a phone and awkwardly told to hop on the latest trend or share your thoughts on your business — while trying to make it sound spontaneous and authentic. All for the sake of having a social media presence, says Dylan Kohlstädt, CEO of Shift ONE Digital. 

Swarovski has announced that for its Spring / Summer 2025 campaign, it has once again partnered with Ariana Grande. Swarovski says that as a brand ambassador, Grande embodies the 'Mathemagical' world of Swarovski.