Technology is now being carefully integrated into ECD centres to provide scalable, high-quality numeracy and literacy programmes, says the team at Afrika Tikkun Bambanani. Leading this innovation is Bamba Learn, a digital learning platform that is producing impactful results by enhancing developmental outcomes without over-exposing children to screen time.

White Square International Festival of Creativity has announced an early call for entries. The early submission deadline is Monday, 20 January and the final deadline for submission is Monday, 28 April.

Joe Public, Nedbank, and POWA (People Opposing Woman Abuse) have announced that they have recently launched their latest campaign 'Money Warnings' during this year's 16 Days of Activism, in an attempt to highlight the very real issue of financial abuse against women.

As we approach 2025, the IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) industry is undergoing transformative changes driven by shifting client expectations, technological advancements and evolving environmental priorities, says Xperien CEO, Wale Arewa. 

STRCH, an activewear brand in India, has partnered with Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor as its brand ambassador. STRCH says that the development showcases its commitment to redefining activewear with a focus on comfort, functionality and style while catering to the modern, fitness-conscious audience.

The 2024 Epica Awards has announced its winners across various categories and countries, with a special focus on the Grand Prix winners.

When Afrika Tikkun Bambanani set out at the start of the year, it carried more than just a vision; it carried the dreams of countless children and communities longing for change. Afrika Tikkun Bambanani moved with purpose, leaving no stone unturned and no child behind, says Theresa Michael, Afrika Tikkun Bambanani CEO. 

Digital marketing expenditure in South Africa is set to surpass R500-million this year and is forecasted to exceed R850-million by 2030. Luncedo Mtwentwe, Director at Vantage Advisory, says that as the industry expands, online influencers are emerging as key economic drivers, cashing in on substantial earnings.

The risk of running out of clean drinking water may have appeared like an extract from an apocalyptic movie. However, this scenario is becoming the lived experience for an increasing number of communities across South Africa where chronic water shortages have become the norm, says Abel Sakhau, Chief Sustainability Officer at the Sanlam Group. 

We don't need to do much to convince clients of the value of digital as a medium for tactical, low-funnel marketing campaigns. Yet, we encounter resistance and scepticism when we advocate for the power of digital versus above-the-line campaigns, says Madelene Cronje, Digital Campaign Lead at midnight, the innovation agency of iqbusiness.