Desire … It might seem simple enough, but it is a big word. It is six letters that refer to the things we want so intensely and deeply — the things we cannot stop thinking about. Making people want something is not easy, but making people desire something is a different thing entirely.

The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA) has invited BSc and BEng final-year students and graduates to join its Master's in Engineering bursary and research programme.

The 2024 Nedbank IMC says in keeping with its own theme of "Challenge yourself", Africa's biggest marketing conference has delivered an agenda that confirms its reputation as the continent’s most innovative marketing gathering.

Southern Oil, a leading producer in the agricultural sector, has reaffirmed its commitment to community well-being through its support of the Canola Development Trust, which heads up two educational systems that are the first of its kind in South Africa. 

Ogilvy has announced the launch of a Health Influencer initiative in South Africa. This exciting move is in response to significant shifts in consumer behaviour, with a majority of people seeking health and medical information, on platforms like TikTok and Instagram from healthcare professionals.

The One Club for Creativity (The One Club) has announced that it kicked off Creative Week 2024 by honouring winning schools and students from around the world in the 2024 Young Ones Student Awards ceremony at Sony Hall in New York.

Levergy has announced that it has been announced as a finalist at the WARC Awards for Effectiveness in association with the Cannes Lions. The agency is the only South African representative on the shortlist and was recognised alongside client Telkom in the Partnerships and Sponsorships category for its 2023 Netball World Cup campaign, 'Stand Tall'.

The New York Festivals Health Awards (NYFHealth^® Awards), celebrating excellence in Healthcare & Wellness and Pharma (Rx) Advertising, has announced the recipients of the 2024 Special Industry Awards. 

As global concern for the environment escalates and regulators take measures to tackle electronic waste (e-waste), particularly through the enactment of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws, it becomes imperative to carefully evaluate the costs and advantages associated with EPR compliance, says Giulio Airaga, Desco Electronic Recyclers managing director.

The rapid rise of generative AI has been rather daunting — both for writers and as someone navigating contemporary society. We are confronted by the staggering capabilities of AI on a daily basis and I’ve had to ask myself the inevitable (and decidedly uncomfortable) question: Is AI going to replace me?