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Week in review: Week ending 5 June 2012

Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsVodacom opens SMS lines to support the Vodacom Bulls ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaignVodacom has opened its SMS donation line to help the Vodacom Bulls raise funds for the ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaign in the fight against cancer. Vodacom customers can SMS donations of R10 to R200 to 30100.
Publicity NewsPOWER-GEN Africa to Bring Global Energy Players and Expertise to Sub-Saharan AfricaAs the shortage of reserve energy margins in sub-Saharan Africa continues to bring pressure to bear upon the region’s economic growth, the region’s energy industry leaders and professionals will be looking to the inaugural POWER-GEN Africa conference and exhibition for solutions.
New AccountsSplash PR signs with SUSPIThe Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute (SUSPI) has appointed Cape Town based Splash PR and Media Consultants to represent them on their journey to recognition as a world-leading sports centre.
New AccountsCSA appointed by Artscape's BIG TIME! ProjectCommunication Services Africa, the communication strategist division of Celebrity Services Africa (C.S.A.), has been appointed to manage the full communications strategy for the Artscape BIG TIME! project, a unique cross-cultural music exchange between South Africa and France.
Publicity NewsStep up to protect the invisible children of South AfricaChildren with disabilities who come from disadvantaged backgrounds, the ones who live on the fringe of society, are the most vulnerable and exposed. As we commemorate Child Protection Week (28 May to 3 June), the need to raise awareness of these ‘invisible children’ is at an all time high with 293 000 to 346 000 children with disabilities in South Africa according to the World Health Organisation.
In FocusCANSA and partners unite in the fight against cancerCANSA recently hosted a special breakfast for its partners and gave feedback on its recent Shavathon initiative. Christine Greyvenstein attended the event and reports back.
Publicity NewsSANParks receives a Jeep for anti-rhino poaching patrolsIn an effort to contribute to the fight against rhino poaching, Sandown Motor Holdings Group has sponsored a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited 3.6 V6 valued at approximately R450 000 to South African National Parks (SANParks).
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsVodacom opens SMS lines to support the Vodacom Bulls ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaignVodacom has opened its SMS donation line to help the Vodacom Bulls raise funds for the ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaign in the fight against cancer. Vodacom customers can SMS donations of R10 to R200 to 30100.
Publicity NewsPOWER-GEN Africa to Bring Global Energy Players and Expertise to Sub-Saharan AfricaAs the shortage of reserve energy margins in sub-Saharan Africa continues to bring pressure to bear upon the region’s economic growth, the region’s energy industry leaders and professionals will be looking to the inaugural POWER-GEN Africa conference and exhibition for solutions.
New AccountsSplash PR signs with SUSPIThe Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute (SUSPI) has appointed Cape Town based Splash PR and Media Consultants to represent them on their journey to recognition as a world-leading sports centre.
New AccountsCSA appointed by Artscape's BIG TIME! ProjectCommunication Services Africa, the communication strategist division of Celebrity Services Africa (C.S.A.), has been appointed to manage the full communications strategy for the Artscape BIG TIME! project, a unique cross-cultural music exchange between South Africa and France.
Publicity NewsStep up to protect the invisible children of South AfricaChildren with disabilities who come from disadvantaged backgrounds, the ones who live on the fringe of society, are the most vulnerable and exposed. As we commemorate Child Protection Week (28 May to 3 June), the need to raise awareness of these ‘invisible children’ is at an all time high with 293 000 to 346 000 children with disabilities in South Africa according to the World Health Organisation.
In FocusCANSA and partners unite in the fight against cancerCANSA recently hosted a special breakfast for its partners and gave feedback on its recent Shavathon initiative. Christine Greyvenstein attended the event and reports back.
Publicity NewsSANParks receives a Jeep for anti-rhino poaching patrolsIn an effort to contribute to the fight against rhino poaching, Sandown Motor Holdings Group has sponsored a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited 3.6 V6 valued at approximately R450 000 to South African National Parks (SANParks).
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsPRISA national conference focuses on the power of public relationsPRISA’s annual conference features the latest trends in public relations and communication management, both globally and locally. The conference takes place from 11 to 12 June at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg.
Publicity NewsStadium Management South Africa joins forces with African Community Feeding Scheme on World Hunger DayStadium Management SA and the African Community Feeding Scheme put smiles on the faces of 1 200 learners from Thembelihle and Enkolweni Primary Schools by providing a soup and bread breakfast. The initiative formed part of a World Hunger Day awareness drive on 28 May.
New AccountsThe PR Collective lands Natalie Chapman accountThe PR Collective announced that it has added the musician and actor, Natalie Chapman, to its growing list of clients. The Johannesburg-based company offers a full range of public relations and communications services, including strategic brand communication, reputation management, media relations, events, new/social media strategy, profiling, translating, professional writing and media analysis.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsVodacom opens SMS lines to support the Vodacom Bulls ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaignVodacom has opened its SMS donation line to help the Vodacom Bulls raise funds for the ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaign in the fight against cancer. Vodacom customers can SMS donations of R10 to R200 to 30100.
Publicity NewsPOWER-GEN Africa to Bring Global Energy Players and Expertise to Sub-Saharan AfricaAs the shortage of reserve energy margins in sub-Saharan Africa continues to bring pressure to bear upon the region’s economic growth, the region’s energy industry leaders and professionals will be looking to the inaugural POWER-GEN Africa conference and exhibition for solutions.
New AccountsSplash PR signs with SUSPIThe Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute (SUSPI) has appointed Cape Town based Splash PR and Media Consultants to represent them on their journey to recognition as a world-leading sports centre.
New AccountsCSA appointed by Artscape's BIG TIME! ProjectCommunication Services Africa, the communication strategist division of Celebrity Services Africa (C.S.A.), has been appointed to manage the full communications strategy for the Artscape BIG TIME! project, a unique cross-cultural music exchange between South Africa and France.
Publicity NewsStep up to protect the invisible children of South AfricaChildren with disabilities who come from disadvantaged backgrounds, the ones who live on the fringe of society, are the most vulnerable and exposed. As we commemorate Child Protection Week (28 May to 3 June), the need to raise awareness of these ‘invisible children’ is at an all time high with 293 000 to 346 000 children with disabilities in South Africa according to the World Health Organisation.
In FocusCANSA and partners unite in the fight against cancerCANSA recently hosted a special breakfast for its partners and gave feedback on its recent Shavathon initiative. Christine Greyvenstein attended the event and reports back.
Publicity NewsSANParks receives a Jeep for anti-rhino poaching patrolsIn an effort to contribute to the fight against rhino poaching, Sandown Motor Holdings Group has sponsored a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited 3.6 V6 valued at approximately R450 000 to South African National Parks (SANParks).
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsPRISA national conference focuses on the power of public relationsPRISA’s annual conference features the latest trends in public relations and communication management, both globally and locally. The conference takes place from 11 to 12 June at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg.
Publicity NewsStadium Management South Africa joins forces with African Community Feeding Scheme on World Hunger DayStadium Management SA and the African Community Feeding Scheme put smiles on the faces of 1 200 learners from Thembelihle and Enkolweni Primary Schools by providing a soup and bread breakfast. The initiative formed part of a World Hunger Day awareness drive on 28 May.
New AccountsThe PR Collective lands Natalie Chapman accountThe PR Collective announced that it has added the musician and actor, Natalie Chapman, to its growing list of clients. The Johannesburg-based company offers a full range of public relations and communications services, including strategic brand communication, reputation management, media relations, events, new/social media strategy, profiling, translating, professional writing and media analysis.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsFighting for a greener more sustainable futureFresh off the back of the COP 17 Climate Change Conference hosted in Durban last year, environmental issues are now at top of mind and part of the agenda. The Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol celebrates 10 years of environmental advocacy this year and part of their extensive programme is focussed on development of young women and children within this space.
Publicity NewsGardens Centre hosts fund-raising book sale for Wola NaniGardens Shopping Centre will host a ten -day book sale from Friday, 25 May to Sunday, 6 June in aid of Western Cape NGO, Wola Nani.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM raises R1.5-million and ensures that more than 30 000 sleep warmer this winter Jacaranda FM yesterday raised more than R1.5-million during the Winter Warmer Corporate Challenge in association with Ingram's.
In FocusJeep helps SANParks rev up its anti-rhino poaching effortsSandown Motor Holdings Group put its weight behind South Africa National Parks (SANParks) and its anti-rhino poaching efforts with the donation of a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited to the organisation’s Honorary Rangers initiative on 29 May.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsVodacom opens SMS lines to support the Vodacom Bulls ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaignVodacom has opened its SMS donation line to help the Vodacom Bulls raise funds for the ‘Get Your Pink On’ campaign in the fight against cancer. Vodacom customers can SMS donations of R10 to R200 to 30100.
Publicity NewsPOWER-GEN Africa to Bring Global Energy Players and Expertise to Sub-Saharan AfricaAs the shortage of reserve energy margins in sub-Saharan Africa continues to bring pressure to bear upon the region’s economic growth, the region’s energy industry leaders and professionals will be looking to the inaugural POWER-GEN Africa conference and exhibition for solutions.
New AccountsSplash PR signs with SUSPIThe Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute (SUSPI) has appointed Cape Town based Splash PR and Media Consultants to represent them on their journey to recognition as a world-leading sports centre.
New AccountsCSA appointed by Artscape's BIG TIME! ProjectCommunication Services Africa, the communication strategist division of Celebrity Services Africa (C.S.A.), has been appointed to manage the full communications strategy for the Artscape BIG TIME! project, a unique cross-cultural music exchange between South Africa and France.
Publicity NewsStep up to protect the invisible children of South AfricaChildren with disabilities who come from disadvantaged backgrounds, the ones who live on the fringe of society, are the most vulnerable and exposed. As we commemorate Child Protection Week (28 May to 3 June), the need to raise awareness of these ‘invisible children’ is at an all time high with 293 000 to 346 000 children with disabilities in South Africa according to the World Health Organisation.
In FocusCANSA and partners unite in the fight against cancerCANSA recently hosted a special breakfast for its partners and gave feedback on its recent Shavathon initiative. Christine Greyvenstein attended the event and reports back.
Publicity NewsSANParks receives a Jeep for anti-rhino poaching patrolsIn an effort to contribute to the fight against rhino poaching, Sandown Motor Holdings Group has sponsored a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited 3.6 V6 valued at approximately R450 000 to South African National Parks (SANParks).
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsPRISA national conference focuses on the power of public relationsPRISA’s annual conference features the latest trends in public relations and communication management, both globally and locally. The conference takes place from 11 to 12 June at the Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg.
Publicity NewsStadium Management South Africa joins forces with African Community Feeding Scheme on World Hunger DayStadium Management SA and the African Community Feeding Scheme put smiles on the faces of 1 200 learners from Thembelihle and Enkolweni Primary Schools by providing a soup and bread breakfast. The initiative formed part of a World Hunger Day awareness drive on 28 May.
New AccountsThe PR Collective lands Natalie Chapman accountThe PR Collective announced that it has added the musician and actor, Natalie Chapman, to its growing list of clients. The Johannesburg-based company offers a full range of public relations and communications services, including strategic brand communication, reputation management, media relations, events, new/social media strategy, profiling, translating, professional writing and media analysis.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsFighting for a greener more sustainable futureFresh off the back of the COP 17 Climate Change Conference hosted in Durban last year, environmental issues are now at top of mind and part of the agenda. The Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol celebrates 10 years of environmental advocacy this year and part of their extensive programme is focussed on development of young women and children within this space.
Publicity NewsGardens Centre hosts fund-raising book sale for Wola NaniGardens Shopping Centre will host a ten -day book sale from Friday, 25 May to Sunday, 6 June in aid of Western Cape NGO, Wola Nani.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM raises R1.5-million and ensures that more than 30 000 sleep warmer this winter Jacaranda FM yesterday raised more than R1.5-million during the Winter Warmer Corporate Challenge in association with Ingram's.
In FocusJeep helps SANParks rev up its anti-rhino poaching effortsSandown Motor Holdings Group put its weight behind South Africa National Parks (SANParks) and its anti-rhino poaching efforts with the donation of a brand new Jeep Sahara Unlimited to the organisation’s Honorary Rangers initiative on 29 May.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Publicity NewsMamaMagic’s 20th is its most successful yetFor the last eight years the MamaMagic baby expo has grown in visitor numbers. This May, the exhibition, celebrated its 20 th expo and once again proved why it keeps delivering the best to its loyal and valuable exhibitors.
Publicity NewsShamwari Group supports The People’s Lion InitiativeShamwari Group, one of the main sponsors of the Pride of Cape Town, is supporting the People’s Lion initiative, which is an opportunity for every member of the public to take part in Pride of Cape Town, set to launch early next year.
Publicity NewsMother-daughter indulgent day with dermalogica and Good HousekeepingOn Saturday, 19 May 2012, dermalogica and Good Housekeeping offered moms and daughters the opportunity to discover the secret to keeping skin looking beautiful and healthy.
Publicity NewsKaelo Engage supports 'take a girl child to work' daySandton-based PR and communications agency Kaelo Engage invited Hlengiwe Sithole, a grade 8 learner from Mncube High School in Soweto, for an educational day of learning and mentorship as part of the Cell C initiative, 'take a girl child to work' day.
Publicity NewsThe Glass Recycling Company greens by design with Springleap.comGlass and design go hand-in-hand; a packaging material with not only exceptional green credentials, glass is the epitome of form and function. With this in mind, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) collaborated with online design community Springleap.com to host a T-shirt design contest.
Publicity NewsWorld trade trends at SAITEX 2012“One of the most significant trends in business today is a growing interest in Africa,” says John Thomson, managing director of Exhibition Management Services, organisers of the Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX).
Publicity NewsYellow Pages want you to recycle your outdated print directoriesA healthy environment is everyone’s responsibility. That’s why Trudon, publisher of the Yellow Pages , is encouraging users to recycle their old print directories.
Editorial DeskWhat to do when information leaks earlyCrisis communications is an important aspect of the publicity and public relations industry, but what do you do when your own information is leaked to the media too early, or if the media disregards an information embargo? This week, Leigh Andrews finds out more.
People on the MovePlascon appoints new in-house PR and communication teamIn what is quickly becoming a trend with large corporates, Plascon South Africa has brought its communication, public relations and social media team in-house, a first for the iconic 130 year-old South African brand.
Publicity NewsCoco Reinarhz’ pizza gets celebrity chef challenge off to a record-breaking startThe 2012 Col’Cacchio pizzeria Celebrity Chef Series kicked off in May with Jackie Cameron’s Carpe Funghi pizza delight. Pizza sales to date have set a new record for the series – over 10 000 Carpe Funghi pizzas sold in May translates to R50 000 already raised for the Children’s Hospital Trust.
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.

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