Two additional clients joined DUO Marketing + Communications, an IT PR agency serving B2B clients across SA, Nigeria and Kenya. 17 May 2013
South Africa, the province of KwaZulu-Natal and the city of Durban have won the bid to host the 2016 International AIDS Congress. 26 Apr 2013
The South African arm of M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment (MCSE) is to be responsible for PR and communications on behalf of mixed martial arts organisation EFC Africa and its contracted athletes. 9 Apr 2013
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has appointed the PR firm of marcusbrewster to manage the corporate PR account for its Africa Business Development division. 2 Feb 2012
Havas Sports & Entertainment conceptualised and managed and implemented the DStv BoxOffice launch to media and key stakeholders. 28 Sep 2011
MapIT, a leading South African digital mapping company, has been selected by SATNAV East Africa as its Mapping Data Provider for East Africa. 19 Sep 2011
Jericho Advertising has landed the Old Mutual corporate account in Zimbabwe. 24 Jun 2011
Media agency Carat has established itself in east and southern Africa by winning the Coca-Cola account in six countries within the region. 25 Feb 2011
The Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) has announced today that is has been appointed as the media agency partner of choice on the GSK Africa account. 9 Feb 2011
Native, the continent's largest and first truly full-service digital agency, has contracted with the Cape Town office of Marcus Brewster to handle ICT and business-to-business publicity and media liaison around its October launch announcement. 4 Oct 2010
New magazine to launch in South Africa with a progressive view of Africa The UK based 'New Africa Analysis' the fortnightly magazine on progressive Africa is extending its reach by launching into South Africa. 'New Africa Analysis' is among the most well-written, balanced and informative news sources on Africa. 1 Oct 2010
Rosleigh Tristan Communications, a fully integrated communications agency has landed the Dr Boxall's Phyto Pharmaceuticals public relations and marketing account. 14 Sep 2010
Maarten Van Den Nieuwenhuijsen Regional Director Southern Africa for The Rezidor Hotel Group announced that he had appointed M & C Saatchi Abel to handle his brands for both South Africa as well as the African Continent. 10 Mar 2010
Realm Digital, a software development solutions firm, has appointed Marcus Brewster Publicity (MBP) as its PR agency. 21 Jan 2009
Africa Online, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telkom South Africa has confirmed that DIGITALK will be their preferred supplier for value-added voice services in Africa. The DIGITALK Multiservice Platform will be deployed in several sites across the continent and will be allowing Africa Online to rapidly deploy services including broadband telephony, prepaid calling cards and conferencing. 20 Oct 2008
VWV has been appointed to handle the first ever MTV music awards in Africa. 29 Aug 2008
A global network of independent advertising and marketing communications agencies, has appointed Primus Advertising Ltd., based in Accra, Ghana, to represent ICOM in Ghana and also in Nigeria, where the agency is in the process of opening an office. Primus joins ICOM's expanding EMEA region that now consists of members in 31 countries and becomes ICOM's first agency member in Africa. 26 Aug 2008
International Trajectories focuses on high-end adventure tours to Africa. 6 Aug 2008
Long term software partners Green 4 Solutions, have extended the scope of the centralised CRM and eCommunications software to help Soccerex manage their entire event management process. 5 Aug 2008
MagnaQuest, a global customer management and billing solution provider, announced that its flagship product, MQSubscribe has been chosen by Zanzibar Datacom to managing its broadband subscription business. 17 Jul 2008
Z, Tanzania's fourth cellular communications provider, has awarded through-the-line advertising agency, Roots Marketing Communications, with its advertising account. 5 Apr 2007
Dream Out Loud have taken on the challenge of creating a "culture of saving" among African Bank employees. 14 Mar 2007
VWV has been appointed by food manufacturer, marketer and distributor, Foodcorp, to stage a gala dinner for the company. 14 Mar 2007
Jack’s Paint & Hardware, the chain of community paint and hardware stores, has recently appointed three expert teams to compliment their marketing strategy through advertising, media planning and public relations. 14 Mar 2007
Cape Town-based PR agency, Catalyst Publicity and Events has been awarded the BBDO Cape Town corporate PR account with effect from March 2007. 14 Mar 2007
Recent additions to the Design Culture public relations client base include: Bodicare, L@W Holdings (Pty) Ltd, L@Wtrust, and event management and strategic communications company Makwatla and Associates. 13 Mar 2007
The Businesswomen’s Association (BWA) is set to reach new heights with the injection of renewed energy as celebrated personality, Basetsana Julia Khumalo, and renowned businesswoman Angie Makwetla take over as new president of the association and executive head respectively. 12 Mar 2007
The young, dynamic team of Currin't Events was selected as Toyota Forklift's preferred events partner to launch their new eight series Forklift. 12 Mar 2007