"As a young, Black female, I believe it's not only important to service clients but also to open up the digital floor to much needed conversations so that the campaigns we work on bring about real change," Says Nombulelo Malinga, founder and director of Zizi Digital, which specialises in social media marketing and offers 360 digital consulting service. As such, Zizi Digital have launched the #Zizi4Youth campaign and competition where one youth owned startup in South Africa could win R5000 in cash to help them in their entrepreneurship endeavors.  Nombulelo Malinga shares more about Zizi Digital. Can you tell us more about Zizi...

PRISM Young Voices (PYV), PR land's under 30 talent set to take the industry by storm. DNA Brand Architects All-Star, Sicelo Vilakazi was announced as the PYV of the Year for the 2019 cohort as voted for by his peers. What Does this recognition and opportunity means to you? Being selected as a PRISM Young Voice of the Year is a great achievement for myself as it rewards for all the hard work i have put in over the last years or so   "I see it is a platform that I can use to set my mark in the industry and be counted...

The negative perception of Africa has always been linked to media and advertising. This has led to the stereotypical view of Africa as a dark continent. Advertisers, creatives, photographers, media practitioners and even African citizens themselves now have the opportunity to change that. How? Through authenticity. It is vital that content put out of Africans is as authentic as possible. These were the sentiments shared at a digital event hosted on Africa Day. The idea was a collaboration between photography marketplace and stock footage platform Afristock and digital media company Afrikaren Media. They hit the world by storm as over 100 people...

Tastic and Laduma campaign wins big at South Africa's most sought after PR awards DNA Brand Architects made history at the 2021 Prism Awards by becoming the first Black-owned agency to win the prestigious Best Large PR Consultancy of the Year award. This comes on the back of consistent wins at Prisms by the agency over the last five years, including three Campaign of the Year Silver awards and being the very first Black-owned agency to win Campaign of the Year Gold in 2019. The annual Prism Awards, celebrating excellence in the public relations and communication industry took place on Friday, 4 June 2021...