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The rise of social commerce

Data from YouGov Profiles, analysed by consumer insights company KLA, highlights how South Africans are increasingly using social media to discover, engage with, and purchase products.

Dentsu and SAB unlock smarter, AI-powered YouTube buying with Google’s VRC

As part of SAB’s commitment to innovation and performance, dentsu partnered with Google to test a more efficient way of running YouTube campaigns — leveraging Google’s AI-powered Video Reach Campaign (VRC).

Google’s R2.5-billion South African cloud investment

“This infrastructure investment marks a giant step forward in business and technology transformation, not only for South Africa, but the continent,” the search giant said.

SABC has a plan to turn R1-billion annual profit

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) expects to report a nearly R1-billion profit in 2026/27, the National Treasury revealed in its Budget Review document.

DStv relaxes stance on concurrent streaming

The company has announced that from today, all DStv Premium, Compact Plus and Compact customers will have access to two concurrent streams as part of their subscription, giving them the freedom to watch on any device, including smart TVs, laptops or smartphones.

“Afrikaans Uber” Wanatu coming to a city near you

Launched in October 2024, the service aims to dethrone giants Uber and Bolt by addressing key e-hailing industry issues.

Edward Snell and Co. recognised as the number one spirits supplier in South Africa

Among 20 leading liquor suppliers, Edward Snell & Co. achieved the highest score for ‘Overall Performance’ within the spirits category which rates engagement drivers such as ‘Partnership,’ ‘Execution,’ ‘Reputation,’ and ‘Vision,’ as part of assessment criteria.

Ravi Naidoo Joins Jacaranda FM as New Programming and Content Manager

Jacaranda FM has welcomed Ravi Naidoo as its new Programming And Content Manager, effective Tuesday, 1 April.

Big accusation in E-tv legal fight

The legal bid to stop South Africa’s analogue switch-off set for the end of March is before the Gauteng High Court, and communication minister Solly Malatsi’s representation has accused E-tv of fighting to protect its commercial interests.

South Africans in danger of losing access to SABC

If South Africa follows through with the 31 March analogue switch-off deadline, a date being challenged in court today, the SABC risks losing a quarter of its viewership at the end of the month.

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