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ACA to Host AI in Advertising Forum: Exploring Impact, Innovation, and Industry ReadinessJohannesburg, February 2025 - Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here, and it’s reshaping the advertising and creative industries at an unprecedented...

Applications Open for Fifth ACA Women in Leadership ProgrammeJohannesburg, February 2025 - The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), in partnership with GIB Insurance, is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the fifth intake of the ACA...

Internship Programme for 2025 "Are you a recent graduate or matriculant looking to start an exciting and fulfilling career in Advertising and Communications? The Association for Communications and Advertising (ACA), in partnership with the Media Diversity and...

Time to get creative about raising standards in the creative industrySouth Africa’s poor showing at international awards reflects a notable drop in standards. It’s not too late to change direction Authored by: Luca Gallarelli and Carl WilloughbyJohannesburg, December...

Embracing the Production Renaissance The Evolution of Creativity, Efficiency, and InnovationKatherine Jones and Hylton Heather (Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, of the ACA’s Producers Forum) explore the pivotal role of production in today’s advertising industry and...

Reigniting the Industry: The ACA’s Bold Path ForwardBy Sharleen James, Chairperson of the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) and Director, Accenture Song.Sharleen James, Chairperson of the ACA, outlines the association’s bold new direction,...

The ACA Announces 2024/25 Board of DirectorsJohannesburg, June 2024 - The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) South Africa is pleased to announce the new Board of Directors for the 2024/25 fiscal year. The industry leaders responsible for overseeing...

ACA Intern Programme: Nurturing Future Talents in Collaboration with MICT SETAInterns and entry-level talent now have access to core disciplines and valuable work-readiness support through a12 month programmeJohannesburg, March, 2024 – The Association for...