Mr Kingsley Makhubela

What are you doing to commemorate International Mandela Day?

Johannesburg, Thursday 14 July 2016 – Former President Nelson Mandela remains one of the most enduring symbols of the South African nation brand.  He...

Brand South Africa welcomes South Africa’s improvement in IMD rankings

Brand South Africa welcomes South Africa’s improvement in the Institute for Management Development’s competitiveness index. South Africa now stands at number 52, up from number 53 in 2015.

‘The destiny of Africa is in your hands’ – Brand South Africa CEO Kingsley...

Read the full text of the address by the CEO of Brand South Africa, Mr Kingsley Makhubela, at the Africa and Middle East Conference of the Junior Chamber International on Thursday 5 May 2016 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

Brand South Africa invites media to JCI Conference

On the margins of the 2016 Junior Chamber International (JCI) Africa and Middle East Conference, Brand South Africa will host the ‘ Active Citizenship Workshop’ which seeks to explore ways on how young people can play their part to develop their communities as part of building vibrant competitive nations.

Media is a critical source of information, say South Africans

South Africans want to be “constantly informed about current affairs within their communities and country,” finds Brand South Africa’s 2015/16 Domestic Perceptions study.

Study finds South Africans are proud and patriotic ahead of Freedom Month

Coming ahead of the country’s annual commemoration of Freedom Month, Brand South Africa’s Domestic Perceptions Research shows that being South African is a significant element of individual and national identity. Over 80% of 2 536 respondents say they are extremely proud to be South African.

Brand South Africa calls for respect for human dignity and tolerance this Human Rights...

March 21 marks the commemoration of Human Rights Day in South Africa – a day when the nation commemorates the historic 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, which became a turning point in the struggle for freedom.

Brand South Africa welcomes new Chief Marketing Officer

Brand South Africa has recently appointed Linda Sangaret as its Chief Marketing Officer. Sangaret has experience in marketing South Africa as a travel destination to French tourists will bring her expertise to Brand South Africa. 

Recounting the year past

 

The South African nation brand’s dynamism and resilience has withstood a challenging year and has remained strong.