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Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024 kicks off with BONDay

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024 kicks off with BONDay

See: Kia Picanto gets a stylish refresh for 2024

See: Kia Picanto gets a stylish refresh for 2024

See: Finding the Light unites theatre stars for charity

See: Finding the Light unites theatre stars for charity

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#ATM2024: Anantara unveils global expansionKatja Hamilton

Image supplied. Levergy, South Africa, Creative Edge, Kenya and VML, Tunisia are among the shortlisted agencies in the Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2024, in association with the Cannes Lions

3 African agencies on Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2024 shortlist

Red & Yellow student, Philippa Scholtz, awarded in Young Ones Student Awards 2024

Red & Yellow student, Philippa Scholtz, awarded in Young Ones Student Awards 2024

New Africanbank CI reflects its journey of transformation

New Africanbank CI reflects its journey of transformation

Bumble has said the ad will be taken down. Source: X.

Bumble apologises for celibacy adKarabo Ledwaba

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Unilever crowned 2024 Creative Marketer of the Year by Cannes Lions

Source: Wikipedia. Police minister, Bheki Cele is overseeing investigations of the George building collapse at the weekend.

George building collapse: 32 lives claimed, 20 remain trappedKatja Hamilton

(L to r:) eQvest CEO, Nathaniel Bricknell, MACC Chairperson Angelo Tandy, Mathe Okaba, MACC Charter deputy-chairperson, and Rudy Kruger, CEO of the accelerator project at the launch of the MACC Fund

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Cadbury reaches 200 year milestone

Cadbury reaches 200 year milestone

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South Africa leads the charge in African music boom

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Apple’s crush advert annoys people across the generations – that’s why it misfiredKim Watts

Trenery opens flagship store at V&A Waterfront

Trenery opens flagship store at V&A Waterfront

Maria Ressa is the co-founder of Rappler. Source: Rappler.

Co-founder of Rappler Maria Ressa is the 2024 Cannes LionHeart recipient

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In a surprise move, Ramaphosa to sign NHI Bill into law before 29 May elections

Minister in The Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa gave an Energy Action Plan update from Kusile powerstation

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#ATM2024: Rotana expands regional footprint with 2 new hotels in Saudi Arabia and QatarKatja Hamilton

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#ATM2024: Radisson Hotel Group unveils futuristic event planning innovationsKatja Hamilton

BMW's Mini brand welcomes new leadership

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Source: ATI 2024. South Africa's minister of tourism, Patricia de Lillie.

120+ SMMEs shine at Africa's Travel Indaba 2024

Source: Supplied. Crystal Towers in Century City where a rental of R70,000 per month was concluded by Seeff.

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Mandela: Life set for global release in April 2025

30 music publishers selected for inaugural Music Business Lab Training Programme

30 music publishers selected for inaugural Music Business Lab Training Programme

Red & Yellow student, Philippa Scholtz, awarded in Young Ones Student Awards 2024

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