Kagiso Trust has announced that the 8^th edition of the Technical Educators Conference — co-sponsored by Kagiso Trust and the Sasol Foundation — included lecturers from technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges and schools of skills and high school educators. 

Seasoned leaders Shamsuddin Jasani, Aatsi Desai Jasani and Gopa Kumar Menon have announced the launch of Theblurr — an AI-native, full-service marketing solutions company built to help brands win in a dynamic, data-driven world.

As South Africa enters the high-risk winter fire season, Sappi Southern Africa has announced that it reflects not only on the serious threats that fires pose to forests, communities and livelihoods — but on the discipline and readiness it takes to confront them.

Low engagement on social media can be daunting for social media managers and influencers alike. media update's Venelize de Lange breaks down the top five reasons your audience might be tuning out.

TEARS Animal Rescue has announced that the recent heavy rains flooded its premises in Lekkerwater Road, Sunnydale. Its offices and kennel property were badly flooded as the drainage infrastructure gave way under the deluge of water. Due to the flooding, TEARS calls on the public for urgent donations to ensure the warmth and safety of its animals.

Jacaranda FM has announced that it is the official media partner for the Hey Neighbour music festival. The event is set to take place at Legends Adventure Park in Pretoria on Saturday, 30 and Sunday, 31 August. Hey Neighbour will feature a lineup of local and international talent.

Ladles of Love has called on businesses and South Africans everywhere to put compassion in action, in honour of Mandela Day. Under the banner 'It's In Your Hands,' corporate teams and individuals are invited to volunteer to support children in need at the Mandela Day events hosted at DHL Stadium in Cape Town and Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg.

This Mandela Day, SA Harvest has called on South Africans to take part in a campaign that champions dignity, justice and youth empowerment. The 2025 'Buckets of Nutrition for Matriculants' campaign is a public-facing initiative focused on equipping Grade 12 learners in underserved communities with the essentials they need to face their final school year. 

Kfm 94.5 has announced the return of the Best of the Cape Awards, powered by South Africa's fintech company, Yoco. Nominations open on Tuesday, 1 July. Kfm 94.5 invites the public to nominate and celebrate the local businesses, experiences and destinations. 

By now almost everyone has seen the creepy but cute doll that has everyone, both young and old, in a spin — and the reason for that is a brilliant marketing strategy. In this article, Saads Abrahams from media update is sharing insights into the marketing madness behind the Labubu craze.