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Source: © 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day

#WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing worldAdam Hunter

#WPRD2024: The role of AI in PR: Augmenting human judgment, not replacing itEthel Ramos

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Western Cape Government partners with OgilvyOgilvy South Africa

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI Worldwide

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI WorldwideDanette Breitenbach

#WPRD2024: The role of AI in PR: Augmenting human judgment, not replacing it

By Ethel Ramos 3 hours

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

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Source © fabio formaggio We need to shift the narrative of the African continent says Christine McKeown, creative group head, Razor PR

#AfricaMonth: Changing Africa's reputation. PR agencies are you game?

Danette Breitenbach 31 May 2023

From metrics to messaging: How ESG factors can boost your brand's PR efforts

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 31 May 2023

Image supplied. SAB VP Vaughan Croeser. South African Breweries (SAB) will once again partner with The Loeries

SAB and The Loeries continue long-standing relationship

30 May 2023

Image supplied. The Creative Circle’s Full Circle 2023 event takes place on 25 July, 2023, at 3pm, at Vodacom World, Gauteng

#Cannes2023: Creative Circle Full Circle 2023 - An inspiring showcase of top trends

29 May 2023

Source: © D&AD The 61st D&AD Awards Ceremony took place on 24 and 25 May 2023 in London

All the 61st 2nd D&AD Awards winners

26 May 2023

Source © Yacht Charter Fleet Ster-Kinekor, the official representative of Cannes Lions in South Africa, will be hosting two Cannes Lions Wrap-Up events in July

#Cannes2023: Ster-Kinekor to host two Cannes Lions wrap-up events

25 May 2023

Image supplied: D&AD Awards. Promise awarded two Wood Pencils and a Graphite Pencil for client Black Studio

1st D&AD Awards ceremony rewards South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Middle East agencies

Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2023

Ogilvy wins record 16 awards at the 2023 One Show for creativity

Ogilvy wins record 16 awards at the 2023 One Show for creativity

Ogilvy South Africa 25 May 2023

Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

Unlocking buy-in: The power of public relations

Ané-Sonet Bresler 22 May 2023

Image supplied. Top winners in The One Show 2023 received a dazzling new One Show Pencil modelled after the original Pencil designed by industry legend George Lois

Apple crowned The Greatest at The One Show

22 May 2023

Image supplied. Agencies in Israel, Kenya, Turkey, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates won five Gold Pencils, three Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show

5 Gold Pencils, 3 Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show 2023 for Africa and Middle East agencies

19 May 2023

Source © Christina Wocintechchat Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations (PR) and communication in Africa

Ethical standards essential to PR industry in Africa

18 May 2023

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa 18 May 2023

Source © Play Bill The success of the Unofficial Bridgerton Musical highlights the potential - and the risk - for brands to harness the power of informal collaborations

The power and risk of the unofficial collaboration trend

Ima Peter 17 May 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler Poor evaluation and measurement are one of the biggest threats to the African public relations (PR) and communications industry

Lack of evaluation methods and measurement a threat to African PR industry

Danette Breitenbach 17 May 2023

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

CADEK Media 17 May 2023

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 16 May 2023

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker 15 May 2023

Image supplied. African Bank’s Group chief marketing officer, Sbusiso Kumalo will highlight Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

Highlighting Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

11 May 2023

Source © Ballito Lifestyle Centre Woolies' response to the recent chicken-mouse incident was spot on says PR experts

Reputation management: Who comes up tops Woolies (chicken) or the mouse?

Danette Breitenbach 11 May 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

Karabo Ledwaba 10 May 2023

Image supplied.Roanna Williams, Net#workBBDO chief creative officer and Creative Circle chairperson, recently travelled to the Caribbean as a One Show 2023 judge

4 lessons from my One Show Caribbean adventure

Roanna Williams 10 May 2023

Image supplied. Greg Bailie, sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa. Tiktok is the official Loeries digital cateogry partner

TikTok for Business partners with Loeries digital category

9 May 2023

The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 9 May 2023

Guilt by association on social media: What can organisations do?

Tonya Khoury 3 May 2023

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 26 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 finalist list has been revealed with close to four dozen countries and regions on the list, including South Africa and Africa

All the One Show 2023 SA finalists

Danette Breitenbach 25 Apr 2023

PRontheGO calls out for PR and growth experts to join the partner programme

PRontheGO calls out for PR and growth experts to join the partner programme

The Coup 21 Apr 2023

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy South Africa 21 Apr 2023

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Source © fabio formaggio We need to shift the narrative of the African continent says Christine McKeown, creative group head, Razor PR

#AfricaMonth: Changing Africa's reputation. PR agencies are you game?

Danette Breitenbach 31 May 2023

From metrics to messaging: How ESG factors can boost your brand's PR efforts

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 31 May 2023

Image supplied. SAB VP Vaughan Croeser. South African Breweries (SAB) will once again partner with The Loeries

SAB and The Loeries continue long-standing relationship

30 May 2023

Image supplied. The Creative Circle’s Full Circle 2023 event takes place on 25 July, 2023, at 3pm, at Vodacom World, Gauteng

#Cannes2023: Creative Circle Full Circle 2023 - An inspiring showcase of top trends

29 May 2023

Source: © D&AD The 61st D&AD Awards Ceremony took place on 24 and 25 May 2023 in London

All the 61st 2nd D&AD Awards winners

26 May 2023

Source © Yacht Charter Fleet Ster-Kinekor, the official representative of Cannes Lions in South Africa, will be hosting two Cannes Lions Wrap-Up events in July

#Cannes2023: Ster-Kinekor to host two Cannes Lions wrap-up events

25 May 2023

Image supplied: D&AD Awards. Promise awarded two Wood Pencils and a Graphite Pencil for client Black Studio

1st D&AD Awards ceremony rewards South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Middle East agencies

Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2023

Ogilvy wins record 16 awards at the 2023 One Show for creativity

Ogilvy wins record 16 awards at the 2023 One Show for creativity

Ogilvy South Africa 25 May 2023

Image supplied by Regine le Roux. Photographer: David Itumbi (Kenya). (L to r) Derick Chiweshe (Zambia), Hazel Zulu (Zambia), Davies Mupenda (Zambia), Pamela Mupoti (Zambia), Regine le Roux (South Africa) , Katasha Ponya (Zambia)

#AfricaMonth: Creative Africa - Exploring the PR potential of Africa as an emerging economic & reputation powerhouse

Regine le Roux 24 May 2023

Unlocking buy-in: The power of public relations

Ané-Sonet Bresler 22 May 2023

Image supplied. Top winners in The One Show 2023 received a dazzling new One Show Pencil modelled after the original Pencil designed by industry legend George Lois

Apple crowned The Greatest at The One Show

22 May 2023

Image supplied. Agencies in Israel, Kenya, Turkey, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates won five Gold Pencils, three Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show

5 Gold Pencils, 3 Silver, 13 Bronze and 73 Merits in The One Show 2023 for Africa and Middle East agencies

19 May 2023

Source © Christina Wocintechchat Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations (PR) and communication in Africa

Ethical standards essential to PR industry in Africa

18 May 2023

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa welcomes back Bonitas Medical Fund as a valued client

FCB Africa 18 May 2023

Source © Play Bill The success of the Unofficial Bridgerton Musical highlights the potential - and the risk - for brands to harness the power of informal collaborations

The power and risk of the unofficial collaboration trend

Ima Peter 17 May 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler Poor evaluation and measurement are one of the biggest threats to the African public relations (PR) and communications industry

Lack of evaluation methods and measurement a threat to African PR industry

Danette Breitenbach 17 May 2023

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

Marketing Indaba back at CTICC, Cape Town with its live in-person marketing conference

CADEK Media 17 May 2023

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Bootlegger appoints Old Friends Young Talent as their creative agency

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 16 May 2023

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker turns 5

Hook, Line & Sinker 15 May 2023

Image supplied. African Bank’s Group chief marketing officer, Sbusiso Kumalo will highlight Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

Highlighting Africa as a creative force at Cannes 2023

11 May 2023

Source © Ballito Lifestyle Centre Woolies' response to the recent chicken-mouse incident was spot on says PR experts

Reputation management: Who comes up tops Woolies (chicken) or the mouse?

Danette Breitenbach 11 May 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

#BehindtheSelfie: Sam Gqomo, director of Womandla Global Network

Karabo Ledwaba 10 May 2023

Image supplied.Roanna Williams, Net#workBBDO chief creative officer and Creative Circle chairperson, recently travelled to the Caribbean as a One Show 2023 judge

4 lessons from my One Show Caribbean adventure

Roanna Williams 10 May 2023

Image supplied. Greg Bailie, sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa. Tiktok is the official Loeries digital cateogry partner

TikTok for Business partners with Loeries digital category

9 May 2023

The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

The renaissance of (traditional) PR: Data-driven PR in the era of ChatGPT and the trust economy

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 9 May 2023

Guilt by association on social media: What can organisations do?

Tonya Khoury 3 May 2023

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

Harnessing the power of AI for crisis management: A new paradigm

Katherine McInnes, Meltwater 26 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The One Show 2023 finalist list has been revealed with close to four dozen countries and regions on the list, including South Africa and Africa

All the One Show 2023 SA finalists

Danette Breitenbach 25 Apr 2023

PRontheGO calls out for PR and growth experts to join the partner programme

PRontheGO calls out for PR and growth experts to join the partner programme

The Coup 21 Apr 2023

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy PR shines at 2023 Africa Sabre Awards, with 8 awards

Ogilvy South Africa 21 Apr 2023

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent wins G-Star RAW SA PR account

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 20 Apr 2023

Source © limbi007 AI as an opportunity says global communications professionals

AI an opportunity says global communications professionals

19 Apr 2023

Predicting tomorrow, today

Predicting tomorrow, today

Dentsu 19 Apr 2023

Image supplied. Ogilvy Africa has been shortlisted in the New York Festivals (NYF) 2023 Health Awards.

Ogilvy Africa's Lesso Lessons shortlisted in NYF 2023 Health Awards

17 Apr 2023

Report: Tuesday still the best day to pitch to journalists

14 Apr 2023

Source: © Provoke Media The 2023 Africa Sabre Awards finalists and winners have been announced

All the Sabre Awards Africa 2023 winners & finalists

14 Apr 2023

Drive & Thrive: Master the strategy behind an impressive 84% growth in navigation clicks

Drive & Thrive: Master the strategy behind an impressive 84% growth in navigation clicks

Location Bank 12 Apr 2023

Image supplied. SA has 64 entries in The One Show 2023 shortlist

64 entries from SA on The One Club for Creativity shortlist

11 Apr 2023

The rise of blank collars: When creativity and technology converge

The rise of blank collars: When creativity and technology converge

The Coup 11 Apr 2023

Source: Prime Business Africa Chinalurumogu Eze, a third-year student, will represent Nigeria at the 2023 Cannes Lions Roger Hatchuel Student Academy

Nigeria's Cannes 2023 Young Lions & Roger Hatchuel Student Academy qualifiers

6 Apr 2023

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