Clearwater Mall has announced the Cangro Challenge 2024, an innovative programme that teaches local students how to nurture and grow their own tomato plants — upside down. The initiative has been endorsed by the Department of Education and The Wits Centre for Entrepreneurial Thinking. 

LinkedIn articles can be useful for brands that want to improve their social media strategy. However, as with any social media approach, it will work well for some brands and less so for others.

Code Cabin has announced the launch of Lit.so, a new platform focused on redefining influencer marketing by streamlining how brands, influencers and agencies connect.

Avatar has been honoured with the Small Biz, Big Impact Ministerial Discretionary Award at the National Presidential MSME & Cooperatives Awards 2024. The awards ceremony was held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand.

Afrika Tikkun has called for urgent and inclusive measures to combat gender-based violence (GBV). The leading youth development non-profit organisation (NPO) has placed a spotlight on the disproportionate effects on women and children living with disabilities.

Machine_, part of the Publicis Groupe, has won at the 2024 Pendoring Awards, an event celebrating the originality of South African indigenous language creative content and local talent.

5FM has received a Station of the Year nomination, along with 14 further nominations and two Bright Star Inductees at the 2024 Radio Awards. This follows the station celebrating multiple accolades this year and also recently winning a Silver Award in the 2024 Rapport Jou Keuse readers' choice awards. 

Good Hope FM, Cape Town's Original, has been nominated for Station of the Year at the 2024 Radio Awards. The station has also received nominations in four other categories. 

The improved economic landscape and sustained recovery in consumer income will likely boost sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday for 2024, says Senzo Nsibande, CEO of FNB Card.

As 2025 approaches, marketing pros should reflect on the past year and plan for the future. A crucial step in this process is creating a marketing mood board, which allows you to visually map out your brand's goals for the upcoming year and start with a clear direction. So, as we enter a new year, let's take a look at what stays and what needs to go into our marketing strategies.