But others have complained that the ads are misleading, and South Africa’s main advertising complaints body said Wednesday it is banning the ads. Leon Grobler, the advertising body’s disputes ...

South African TV adverts are surprisingly conservative compared to the country’s liberal society, according to a top international advertising director. Egyptian film director Ali Ali said that ...

One advert promises: "These hands will never ... mocked the plight of prisoners while joking about endemic rape in South African jails. Rachel Jewkes, of South Africa's Sexual Violence Research ...

In 2009 the company was forced to pull down another controversial advert in which it used a satirical puppet of Julius Malema, a divisive youth leader of South Africa’s ruling African National ...

Pen manufacturer Bic has apologised over a South African Women's Day advert that was branded sexist and offensive to women. The advert appeared on the Facebook page of Bic's South African ...

He has placed similar adverts in South Africa, where the government has been accused of not doing enough to help those with HIV/Aids. Dr Rath says that ARVs - generally seen as the most effective ...

South African TV station M-Net on Thursday said it would stop running its ads that use Oscar Pistorius to promote its broadcast of the Oscars on Feb. 23. The move came as news of the arrest of ...

Pen manufacturer Bic has apologised over a South African Women's Day advert that was branded sexist and offensive to women. The advert appeared on the Facebook page of Bic's South African ...