Publicity 9 - JT Communication Solutions

South African social entrepreneur bags over R1.3-million Award

James Urdang, a local social entrepreneur, is flying the SA flag in global markets having been named as one of 10 recipients worldwide of the Klaus J Jacobs Award for 2018. The Award honours social innovation and change-making in the field of child and youth development. Urdang, who is the CEO & Founder of […]

In honour of our iqhawe Madiba - what is on the menu for the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition for Composers on Saturday Night (18 August)

In honour of our iqhawe Madiba - what is on the menu for the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition for Composers on Saturday Night (18 August) Disclaimer: This article refers metaphorically to the concert event's program as a menu and references to dinner should not be taken literally. The SAMRO Foundation always does its […]

SAMRO stars shine in the Netherlands: Taking their seat at the global table

SA All Star Band at the 2018 Rabobank Amersfoort Jazz Festival – left to right: Ntando Ngcapu, Thandi Nthuli, Keenan Ahrends, Benjamin Jephta, Darren English and Sphelelo Mazibuko The Rabobank Amersfoort Jazz Festival is regarded as one of Europe’s hottest open-air jazz events. And sizzling South African jazz has become a much-anticipated staple on […]

Entrepreneur Access through Digital Transformation - 100 Entrepreneur stories in 100 Days

In yet another bold step to create purpose for entrepreneurs and market access, championing the underdog is at the core of a call to action to profile 100 Entrepreneurs in 100 Days. Vanessa Perumal, MD of JT Comms on heeding the call on all South Africans and civil society to play a part in […]

SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition for Composers 2018

Quartet of composers vie to see whose creations come out tops Four rising young composers will see their works brought to life by professional musicians during a Concert Evening on Saturday, 18 August 2018, at the Linder Auditorium. Two Jazz finalists – Riley Giandhari and Andrew Hoole – and two Western Art Music […]

The Bright Continent Emerges As ABSA Champions .Africa (DotAfrica)

Banking giant Absa launched its new digital identity www.absa.africa today, as part of its strategy to redefine its brand by aligning itself and connecting with all things African. Absa’s rebranding campaign is to be welcomed and should act as a catalyst for all Africans determined to build a new continent powered by pride and digital […]

PROTEC Annual General Meeting - MEC Panyaza Lesufi is Special Guest Speaker

PROTEC INVITATION You are hereby cordially invited to attend our Annual General Meeting. We are thrilled to have Gauteng MEC of Education, Panyaza Lesufi, as our special guest speaker for this event. Date: Thursday, 31st May 2018 Time: 10.30am – 2:00pm Venue: SANLAM BUILDING, Alice Lane, Sandton, Auditorium Parking: Sandton City Mall (Parking tickets will be […]

Jessica Mbangeni Returns With New Album & Bags SAMA Nomination

Jessica Mbangeni Returns With New Album & Bags SAMA Nomination In his most illustrious speech, "I am an African” delivered 8 May 1996 on the occasion of the passing of the new South African Constitution; President Thabo Mbeki avowed – “My mind and my knowledge of myself is formed by the victories that are […]

Africa Month with Joburg Theatre - Celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela’s Legacy

Africa Month: Music, Literature, Talks and Workshops Celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela’s Legacy 25th May to the 9th June 2018 In the wake of a successful Africa Month music event, The Liberation Concert, featuring acclaimed musicians from SA and across the world, the Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with the Joburg […]

SAMRO optimistic as consultations on Membership Rules continue

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) is a membership-based organisation that administers the performing right in musical works on behalf of its composer and publisher members. SAMRO plays a key role in the music ecosystem of South Africa and regularly engages with other players in this ecosystem, including its members, other copyright management […]

Homegrown Cooking Show - “Bunnies In The Burbs” Breaks Into Global Markets With Viva Nation TV

Centred on a ground-breaking partnership between two media companies, Content Connect Africa and JT Comms announce plans to digitally distribute cooking show, Bunnies In The Burbs through Viva Nation, a music and lifestyle video channel that broadcasts throughout the African content. The new season of the cooking show features guests such as the award […]

SAMRO CEO Nothando Migogo addresses weekend media allegations and welcomes government engagement on industry future

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) CEO Nothando Migogo has noted with deep concern, this past weekend’s media reports about the organisation’s distribution rules. A sensational report by journalist Charl Blignaut in the City Press, sensationally headlined, “Gospel shocker: How black musicians got screwed”, raised several allegations, particularly around SAMRO member Ms Hlengiwe […]

Pioneering Living Legends Multimedia Training Programme Puts Dwindling Arts and Culture Coverage Under The Spotlight

Speaking truth to power, on his poem ‘Degrees’ from the anthology Azanian Love Song, Dr Don Mattera writes “There is no hurt quite like being unloved, unwanted among one’s own, in one’s own land ”. Cultivating a conscious media network was at the core of a gathering of a cohort of storytellers who locked […]

Congo Airways Announces New SA-Congo Route In 2018

National airline of the Democratic Republic of Congo – Congo Airways announces to begin new stop service between South Africa and Congo, on 28 February 2018. The new DRC-SA service represents Congo Airway’s first scheduled flight to South Africa, affording an opportunity to further strengthen relationships, build new economic partnerships, enhance trade and tourism […]

Africa’s Leading Independent Gospel Music Publisher Celebrates Two Decades of Worship

Celebrating 21 years of exceptional success since its launch in 1996, Sheer Publishing has cemented itself as Africa’s leading independent publishing house. Representing a large group of writers and catalogues in the gospel genre, it’s clear as to why Sheer Publishing continues to be an industry leader and was crowned ‘Publisher of the Year’ at […]

Experience Original Indigenous African Music Compositions from Khwela Factory with a Double Album Launch

Kgomotso Le Roux & Neno to Release Albums in Two Day Exclusive Song Premiere South Africa will experience original indigenous African music compositions by two women from two generations, influenced by jazz, soul and Tshivenda rhythms from Kgomotso le Roux and her mentor Rosy Morero Bulane aka Neno, whose sound is a fusion of […]

The Redress of Women’s Professional Golf in SA

“UniMedia together with the co-operation of all sectors promoting the game are slowly closing the gap between corporate engagement and women’s golf tournament accessibility, viability and lifestyle branding.” The debate of how much money is awarded towards women’s professional golf in South Africa, has shown very little return for the player and for the […]

Youth Entrepreneur Nadav Ossendryver Game-Changing In the Tech World, Driving Millions and Making Waves at Silicon Valley

SA Youth attracts over half a billion people to his YouTube channel, driving tourism and giving our national parks an Edge. With You Tube already a partner on his channel and Facebook profiling him as a case study, the world is Nadav Ossendryver's oyster. The 22 year old is fast making tracks globally with Forbes […]

Bunnies in the Burbs, What’s on Your Plate Profiles SA’s Social Media Mogul Nadav Ossendryver

What’s On Your Plate highlights young entrepreneurs, innovators and influencers who are shaping the future. On our second season of Bunnies in the Burbs, What’s On Your Plate; a JT Comms offering hosted by Taynita Harilal, we profile a series of youth entrepreneurs, examining initiatives that have worked in youth employment and entrepreneurship; and […]

ORG.ZA Deletions Loom Large

ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR) is set to delete some 12 613 org.za domain names on 01 September 2017 and make them available for re-registration on a first-come, first-served basis. The move by the country’s .ZA domain name administrator follows an extensive two-year public awareness campaign aimed at encouraging org.za domain name owners to […]

The syncretism of Versha Magan – a Decade of Jazzy Masala and Deewangi Dance

Internationally celebrated choreographer and dancer Versha Magan continues to shape South African Indian contemporary and Bollywood Fusion dance. Her recent production proves that Magan is experienced and has artistically grown in her approach. Titled Deewangi, the piece explores the concept of movement and freedom, using dance as a medium. The freedom to move […]

« Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 17 Next »