Media24 general manager: English news Jerusha Raath said: “We are incredibly proud to mark this next chapter in Daily Sun’s journey with the launch of our new app, which puts our video-first, community-driven journalism directly into the hands of our readers, wherever they are. “Crossing more than 5 million page views in June 2026 is a powerful vote of confidence from our audience.

Group says ‘no more’ after investing R5.2bn – throwing the future of the Cape Times, The Star and The Mercury into doubt.

Cape Town radio stations Kfm, Heart FM, Smile FM and Good Hope FM reviewed. Without audience research or a stopwatch on my phone. Just in the car around Cape Town. Driving to early morning appointments or sitting in Cape Town traffic during the workday or even heading back from the Waterfront and running errands.

Transparency will drive pDOOH growth, with standardised measurement becoming the foundation of advertiser confidence. With ad fraud continuing to drain marketing budgets, South African brands need to know exactly how audiences are measured and verified in the programmatic DOOH space.

Mrs Ball's chutney returns to the region where it was founded more than a century ago before manufacturing was outsourced to a third-party producer in Gauteng.

The Effie Awards South Africa has announced its 45 finalists for 2026 following the first round of judging, with this year’s programme attracting a record 29% more entries than last year.

A recent report found that while social, creator and user-generated content are becoming a growing source of citations across major AI platforms, each answer engine builds authority differently. Google's AI products lean heavily on YouTube, ChatGPT draws more from Reddit and review platforms, while Microsoft Copilot increasingly incorporates signals from LinkedIn and Microsoft's broader ecosystem.

Following the OHMSA Agency briefing with the City of Johannesburg and Johannesburg Property Company held on 17 July 2026, OHMSA shares this update to give the wider out-of-home and advertising industry greater clarity on the discussions, outcomes and the collaborative way forward.

South Africans are starting to ask ChatGPT, Google's AI Overviews, CoPilot, Claude and other AI models the questions they used to type into the Google search bar - and more and more, they get the answer without ever clicking through to a website hence “Zero Click” search.

Jedd Cokayne has been appointed deputy managing director of The Mediashop to work closely with its managing director, Dashni Vilakazi. "We are excited to have Cokayne join the leadership team. His drive, expertise and leadership played a major role in our success.