With the staggering unemployment rate, Taking Care of Business (TCB) — previously known as The Clothing Bank — has announced that its Enterprise Development programmes, which train South Africans to become self-employed, are filling an essential gap.

The Street Store, which has been growing globally for 11 years and has clothed more than a million people around the world, has announced the launch of a familiar media convention to land a powerful, resonant message with South African consumers.

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) South Africa has announced the 2025 Bookmark Awards finalists, marking the start of the second round of judging to honour the most impactful digital work shaping South Africa's creative future.

Are you curious as to what makes content truly work on social media? Saads Abrahams from media update is breaking down the key elements of social media content creation in the infographic below.

Hyde Park Corner has announced that it is giving Mandela Day a powerful new voice. From Wednesday, 9 to Sunday, 20 July, the Centre Court will be home to a tribute that brings together warmth, compassion and real impact.

Curious about nostalgia or retro marketing? Venelize de Lange from media update explains what it is, why it works, who it works for and how to use it authentically. 

In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, data and automation, Absa has launched a new brand television commercial that redefines the intersection of technology and humanity. 

Standard Bank has launched its new 'Keep Growing' brand campaign, a powerful affirmation of the bank's purpose: "Africa is our home, we drive her growth". The advertising campaign, which launches with a brand advert in the South African market, champions the limitless potential of the African continent, its people, and communities.

The Nelson Mandela Foundation has announced the launch of Mandela Day 2025, a call to action under the theme, "It's still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity." As the nation celebrates Nelson Mandela's birthday on Friday, 18 July, the Nelson Mandela Foundation is rallying individuals, organisations and communities worldwide to take a stand for justice and make a lasting impact.

Writing has been around for centuries, and as writers we always try to perfect our skill. That is why Saads Abrahams from media update is sharing 10 writing tips from famous authors that will change the way you write.