an #OpenAfricaMag interview. Schalk Nolte talks about the role mobile plays in Africa’s ecommerce revolution, and the importance of banking security.
Category archives: Columns
Global Headline Makers: Dmitry Tutkov, Russia
by Mark Tungate. The Russian agency co-founder helped to create the jaw-dropping zero-gravity video by OK Go and S7 Airlines.
Masterclass Notes: agencyScope 2016 SA — what marketers want
by Johanna McDowell. Here are 10 conclusions from agencyScope 2016 South Africa — the first-ever SCOPEN report for the country.
Ad of the Week: Christmas gets real — pa-rum-pum-pum-pum!
by Oresti Patricios. King James II, Pick n Pay and Darling’s tongue-in-cheek journey through the pitfalls of the Christmas season — SA style.
Agency Life: How to get along with Sue/Fez/Musa when you don’t…
by TJ Njozela. Instead of name-calling or ghosting a coworker when you butt egos, here are three ways to resolve the tension like a grownup.
Shelf Life: Twinings offers a taste of the high life
Twinings and Stafford Bros & Draeger take tea further; Kagiso Media launches Mega8 eSports; and new J.C. Le Roux bubblies — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Moray MacLennan on M&C Saatchi’s SA investments
by Herman Manson. The SA agencies remain jewels in the crown of the M&C Saatchi network, says Moray MacLennan, worldwide CEO of the group.
African innovation can’t be summed up in two words
by Chanty Gbaye. Recently, conversation has circulated online as to whether people were too soon to popularise the phrase “Africa rising”.
#OpenAfrica: VOD killed the video store
an #OpenAfricaMag feature by Jon Pienaar. A look at which VOD players have entered the market and what this means for advertisers.
SA TV Ratings: SABC 3 — top 20 primetime programmes Sep 2016
by MarkLives. The hottest primetime television shows on SABC 3 in South Africa revealed: TV ratings for the month of September 2016.