FAME Week Africa has announced the finalists for the 2026 Inclusive Lens Awards, celebrating film and television productions that are helping reshape representation on African screens.

South African FIT-based hiring platform, JOBJACK, has appointed award-winning PR and marketing agency Hook, Line & Sinker (HLS), to lead its B2B public relations and aimed at strengthen the company's profile.

The Jester Group has brought its sports, marketing and talent businesses together under a single group structure, aimed at formalising the way its different areas of expertise will operate under the Jester name.

The Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC) has issued an update on the progress of its new Radio Audience Measurement Survey (RAMS), as the programme moves towards completion of its first full annual reporting sample.

HUMANCENTRIC is a new storytelling project created, curated, and produced by creative production partner MikeTeevee, designed to cut through the noise around AI by focusing on what happens when artists push the technology creatively.

South African brand and communications agency, Penquin, has announced the appointment of Albert De Andrade as Chief Creative Officer and Lerato Moleko as Strategy Director, aimed at strengthening its leadership team as the agency continues to evolve its integrated offering.

When artificial intelligence halves the hours a job takes, time-based billing quietly halves the agency's fee too. Here's a candid look at a broken commercial model. It includes the one question every CMO should ask on Monday morning, says Musa Kalenga, CEO of Brave Group.

BBH Singapore has created a campaign for Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 30 hotel brands, that challenges traditional hospitality ads with a bold new brand point of view — sleep isn't passive, it's preparation and power — to show how true restoration gives guests the power and energy to 'Own Your Mornings'.

On Sunday the 23, August, 80 volunteers from Save the Earth from A to Z (ASEZ) and ASEZ WAO have gathered at Mushroom Farm Park in Sandton, with the aim to actively boost urban greening, local biodiversity and community climate action in the heart of the Sandton business district.

The separation of creative and media disciplines was born from a 1990s holding group billing decision, rather than via strategic logic. While it successfully optimised agency margins for decades, this historical divide fundamentally undermines marketing efficacy in today's digital landscape, says Pieter Geyser, Commercial Director at Humanz.