The partnership, which introduced advanced verification technology to select community radio stations earlier this year, continues to empower broadcasters with tools that bring transparency, accountability, and renewed advertiser confidence to community media.

A new survey shows B2B marketers are undervaluing Out-of-Home (OOH), even as many quietly use it as a trackable growth channel. Outdated views on measurement remain the main barrier: 77% cite a lack of tracking, and 57% had dismissed OOH believing it wouldn’t reach their ICP.

South Africa's producer inflation was at 2.9% year on year in October, up from 2.3% in September, statistics agency data showed on Thursday, 27 November 2025.

In a statement, MultiChoice says "Please be advised that Discovery Channel, TLC Africa, Discovery Family, Real Time, TNT Africa, Food Network, Travel Channel, Investigation Discovery (Discovery ID), Cartoon Network, Cartoonito and CNN International will not be available from 31 Dec."

NielsenIQ South Africa’s Q3 2025 State of the Retail Nation report shows strong FMCG growth, with consumers spending nearly R167.5bn across traditional and modern trade. Retail sales rose 7.1% in value and 8.7% in unit volume year over year.

DStv operator MultiChoice has lost 2.8 million subscribers since its height on 31 March 2023, declining from 17.3 million to 14.5 million, a reduction of over 16% in two years. MultiChoice’s new owner, French media conglomerate Groupe Canal+, recently published an investor presentation with charts illustrating MultiChoice’s decline in recent years.

Two-thirds of South Africans (64.3%) are relied on significant Black Friday deals on groceries and food to take the edge off what has been one of the toughest years financially for households across the country.

Hot 102.7 FM is urging listeners to complete an online survey/petition to support removing the 50% classical music quota imposed by ICASA in 2021.

Novus Media has announced the launch of Die Papier, a weekly Afrikaans newspaper that will begin publication on 6 March 2026.

Takealot.com is seeing strong online shopping growth, reporting 4.8 million active customers—up 14% year-on-year—and an 11% rise in order frequency, despite intensifying competition from Amazon, Shein and Temu.