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Where powerful conversations shape powerful brands.
The Comms Hub is Tishala’s podcast exploring the ideas, strategies,
and stories behind impactful communication. Featuring industry leaders, industry experts, and bold thinkers, it dives into what it truly takes to build brands that stand out, grow, and lead in their space.
Each conversation is designed to unpack real insights, practical strategies,
and the thinking behind powerful brand narratives — giving listeners a clearer understanding of how to communicate with purpose and intention. It’s a space where ambition meets strategy, and where brands learn how to be seen, heard, and remembered in a way that drives lasting impact.
Essential Episodes
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[702] How gambling tear families apart.
Gambling addiction is a mental health condition. Click on the audio for more details.
Aug 5, 20241 min read
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[Sowetan] Gambling addiction can tear families apart
Solutions include stronger regulations on gambling advertising and more funding for treatment BY SIBONGILE SIMELANE QUNTANA Nelson Mandela once said: “Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life.” As we celebrated Madiba’s birthday last month, we reflected on how we, as a society, are addressing the challenges and threats facing our communities, particularly
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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[eNCA] Gambling disorder explained with SA Responsible Gambling Foundation.
eNCA featured the Executive Director of the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation Sibongile Simelane Quntana to cover important details about gambling responsible. To find out more about SARGF click on the link below... https://responsiblegambling.org.za/
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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[Motseding FM] Problems with gambling addiction.
One major issue with gambling addiction is the ease of access to online betting platforms. The rapid and flexible nature of these platforms makes it all too simple for individuals to place bets at any time, increasing the risk of developing problematic gambling behaviors. For more details, click on the audio below
Jul 20, 20241 min read
[LESEDI FM] Gambling addiction in SA
Alpheus Matlala from South African Responsible Gambling Foundation (SARGF) discussing the importance of gambling and setting limits to protect your finances and well-being. Click on the audio for more details.
Jul 19, 20241 min read
SABC NEWS: Underage gambling on the increase
According to the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation, mobile gambling and betting tend to target Gen Z and millennials. With the increase in access to mobile gambling and the false allure of making easy money, football-crazy South African youths are vulnerable to the harmful effects of gambling. SABC News spoke to the Executive Director at the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation Sibongile Simelane-Quntana on teams. Watch the full interview here: https://ww
Jun 22, 20241 min read
CNBCA: Increase in Deepfake during election year
The rise of deepfakes, particularly in the context of African elections, poses a significant threat to the integrity of democratic processes. Pavel Goldman-Kalaydin, the Head of Artificial Intelligence at Sumsub, recently shed light on the increasing prevalence of AI-generated fraud, specifically in the lead-up to global election years. Click here for the full article and interview: https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/6354020035112/african-elections-in-deepfakes-/
May 31, 20241 min read
Bizcommunity: Sumsub's Non-Doc Identity Verification extends global coverage, transforming African market
Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification provider, today announced its Non-Doc Identity Verification solution is available in Norway and Denmark, making it now accessible to over 2.9 billion people across four continents – Africa, Eurasia, North and South America. Sumsub is currently the global document-free verification provider offering the widest coverage on the market while also maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and user-friendliness. Read the full
May 23, 20241 min read
News 24: No 'no-go' zones in Gauteng: Taxi industry backs new e-hailing app
A new e-hailing app, Shesha, went live in Gauteng on Wednesday.E-hailing organisations and taxi associations, Santaco and the National Taxi
May 3, 20241 min read
The South African: Mayibuye iAfrika concert returns with legendary musical line-up
Click here to read the full article here: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/mayibuye-iafrika-concert-returns-with-legendary-musical-line-up/
Mar 28, 20241 min read
BusinessTech: The crime seeing 1,200% growth in South Africa
Read the full article on BUSINESSTECH here: https://businesstech.co.za/news/technology/735165/the-crime-seeing-1200-growth-in-south-africa/
Dec 10, 20231 min read
IOL: Deepfake fraud and attacks on the rise in SA
Read the full article on IOL here: https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/deepfake-fraud-and-attacks-on-the-rise-in-sa-1c14c52e-4cd1-43ef-a5f8-4f0d5cfcdf68
Dec 7, 20231 min read
SABC: Music and Lifestyle Expo a celebration of life, food and entertainment
The Music and Lifestyle Expo", Johannesburg's premier celebration of music, trade, food, and entertainment, is a dynamic event that is a vibrant fusion of cultural experiences designed to delight enthusiasts of music, business, fashion, and all things lifestyle. MD and founder of Synergy Business Events, Tiistetso Tau, and one of the exhibitionists at the event, founder and Managing Director of Yenza Sneakers, Sphamandla Dlamini spoke to Morning Live on the SABC News channel
Nov 11, 20231 min read
NewzRoom Afrika: Scammers prey on crypto industry
A new report on the state of safety and regulation in the crypto-currency market has revealed some concerning numbers. The study, by Sumsub, a verification platform, shows that scammers are using artificial intelligence to create fake profiles. Sum-subs' Hannes Bezuidenhout says the crypto industry is the most fertile ground for these fraud attacks.
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Just Trimmings: Joburg’s Ultimate Music & Lifestyle Expo is Back With A Bang!
Read the full article in Just Trimmings here: https://justtrimmings.co.za/joburgs-ultimate-music-lifestyle-expo-is-back-with-a-bang/
Oct 30, 20231 min read
Sunday World: Johannesburg’s ultimate lifestyle event returns with a bang
Read the full article on Sunday World here: https://sundayworld.co.za/shwashwi/ziwaphi/johannesburgs-ultimate-lifestyle-event-returns-with-a-bang/
Sep 22, 20231 min read
IOL: Kasi Worship Concert for unity
Read the full article on IOL here: https://www.iol.co.za/the-star/news/kasi-worship-concert-for-unity-97a214e8-aae9-4d52-b282-b07a99725fe7
Sep 15, 20231 min read
DRUM: Billy Monama’s latest theatre production pays homage to the sounds of musicians forced into exile
Read the full article here: https://www.snl24.com/drum/news/profiles/billy-monamas-latest-theatre-production-pays-homage-to-the-sounds-of-musicians-forced-into-exile-20230804
Aug 4, 20231 min read
Music in Africa: Billy Monama to stage SA freedom songs concert in September
Read the full article on Music in Africa here: https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/billy-monama-stage-sa-freedom-songs-concert-september
Aug 2, 20231 min read
Thought Leadership Insights for Powerful Brands
World PR Day: The Work Behind the Story
PR isn’t just about headlines — it’s about the authentic, creative process that happens long before.
Jul 16, 20251 min read
The power of PR: Your business’s hidden superpower
If you've wondered what drives business growth and fuels trust and positive relationships, the answer lies in Public Relations (PR) says Nomsa Mdhluli, Founder of Tishala Communications. Mdhluli highlights the untapped potential of PR as a key driver of business growth and reputation. In today's competitive and ever-changing business landscape, companies are constantly looking for ways to build credibility, expand their reach and connect with their audiences in meaningful way
Mar 12, 20252 min read
5 PR myths debunked
Public Relations (PR) is one of the most powerful tools in the communication arsenal, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood.
Mar 5, 20253 min read
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