Africa.com has announced a new partnership with Global South World (GSW), a broadscasting platform aimed at reporting and elevating voices from rising nations across the globe.

As the paths to success become more diverse, higher education institutions face new demands on how to communicate value. Venelize de Lange from media update looks at the strategic shifts influencing education marketing in an increasingly complex media environment.

Solidariteit Helpende Hand has congratulated the matric class of 2025 on their performance in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination, with a national pass rate of 88%.

Effie Worldwide has announced its 2025 Iridium Effie Jury, the distinguished global panel tasked with selecting the single most effective campaign of the year as part of the Global Best of the Best Effie Awards.

Thulani Tsamela, a visual artist who was born in Sebokeng and grew up in Vereeneging, has aimed to show how consistency, purpose-driven storytelling and strategic use of the TikTok social media platform can transform creative passion into a sustainable business.

Viu, one of PCCW's video streaming services, has announced an expansion of its content offering with the launch of Viu Shorts, a new vertical video section available on the Viu mobile app.

Music icon and philanthropist Ashley "Shimza" Raphala has donated of 3 000 pairs of Hopeful Soles school shoes to children in need. The handover took place on Tuesday, 13 January at the Rabasotho Community Centre in Tembisa, under the banner of the 'Shimuzic Foundation'.

In a country where need and generosity exist side by side, a new digital platform is connecting the dots. The Helpers, South Africa's first user-driven charity directory, has launched — and it's changing the way South Africans engage with causes, support each other and access urgent help.

How can South African creators turn creativity into sustainable careers? media update's Venelize de Lange continues the conversation with Bianca Sibiya, unpacking where income, influence and new creative opportunities are emerging.

LIONSROCK has announced the passing of lioness, Vasylyna. Her journey, from surviving conflict in Ukraine to finding safety and love in sanctuaries, touched everyone who followed her story, says the sanctuary.