Public Relations is a dynamic and high-pressure field, and success often depends less on the size of your media list and more on the quality of the relationships you build, says Zamokuhle Ntsele, PR Account Manager and Senior Media Manager.

Brand and communication agency Penquin, has announced the appointment of Thando Mxosa as its new Strategy Director.

Taylor Swift's newest album, The Life of a Showgirl, drew sharp criticism after its release, but her response offers key lessons in reputation control. Venelize de Lange from media update looks at how Swift is navigating the backlash with narrative management, transparency and timing.

The Greenovate Awards have announced its return in 2025 with new categories and an important milestone to celebrate — ten years of inspiring young people to design practical sustainability solutions for South Africa's built environment.

The Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) has announced that it will host the 2025 PRISA PRISMS Summit and Awards Gala Dinner, taking place from Thursday, 16 to Saturday, 18 October.

The eleventh annual Santam Women of the Future Awards, in association with FAIRLADY and TRUELOVE magazines, took place on Friday, 3 October at an exclusive luncheon hosted at The Venue at the Houghton Hotel, and emceed by Khutso Theledi.

African Public Relations agency, Razor Public Relations, has won two awards at the 2025 PRCA Platinum Awards in London. Presented annually by the PRCA, the world's largest professional body for PR and communications, the Platinum Awards set the benchmark for global PR excellence as judged by PR experts across the world.

Every October, as the world celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month, companies roll out campaigns and ribbons appear on lapels.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and PinkDrive has announced that it will celebrate the month with a high tea, motivational speakers, and a live auction in the spirit of hope and healing.

Boitumelo Mphahlele and Richard Matamela have received the keys to their brand-new Suzuki Swifts at a handover ceremony held at Suzuki Gezina in Pretoria after being announced the grand prize winners of Premier's 'More Meals, More to Win' campaign.