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"Tata - a people's prayer for a people's hero 1918-2013" - MarkLives

And four other great media and marketing reads on the website this week including...

Tata - a people's prayer for a people's hero 1918-2013

Tata - a people's prayer for a people's hero 1918-2013 Crowd-sourced by: Mandy de Waal

The 10 best SA magazine covers of 2013

As we move towards the end of 2013, it's the perfect time to reflect on some of the best, worst and most talked-about magazine covers over the past 12 months. For the second year running, I'm proud to announce my selection of the 10 Best South African Covers of 2013.

#AdoftheYear: South Africa's 10 Best Ads of 2013 (Part 1)

It's been a good year for advertising and brands, and it's been hard to single out the single ad that I would nominate as "Ad of the Year". In fact, using the very scientific method of reviewing all my Ads of the Week, I've decided on a "Top 10" countdown of the best of the Best Ads of 2013.

Uber - not a taxi as you know it

Uber, a mobile app that connects passengers with private drivers licensed to carry passengers, has recently set up in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban in its first foray into African markets.

Smart Africa TV: Every1Mobile CEO on SmartSex and mobile community

In this interview, Algy Williams, CEO of Every1Mobile, talks about its most used social community, SmartSex, which covers sexual health and relationships.

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