IMC Conference

IMC Conference Africa’s biggest marketing conference is returning on 17 September 2026 in Johannesburg and online. Follow for updates, speakers and ticket info.

A single day of sharp insights from the marketers, makers and leaders shaping the industry.

Somewhere in a boardroom, weeks of strategy, research and debate are quietly unravelling because somebody’s daughter “ju...
10/06/2026

Somewhere in a boardroom, weeks of strategy, research and debate are quietly unravelling because somebody’s daughter “just isn’t connecting with it”.

The best marketing decisions rarely come from trying to please everyone in the room.

That’s why the conversations at the Nedbank IMC tend to focus less on noise and more on understanding what actually moves customers.

SHIFT HAPPENS™.

Join the movement. Book your ticket now.
https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

17 September 2026.
Johannesburg or Online.

The customer complaints haven’t changed and the experience is exactly what it was before. There’s just a new logo now.Re...
09/06/2026

The customer complaints haven’t changed and the experience is exactly what it was before. There’s just a new logo now.

Rebranding is not a strategy. It’s what happens when the real conversation is too uncomfortable to have.

The brand is fine. Fix the thing the brand is covering.

SHIFT HAPPENS™. The real question is whether the business is willing to.

Join the movement. Book your ticket now.
https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

17 September 2026.
Johannesburg or Online.

08/06/2026

AI is creating new opportunities, new careers and new ways of doing business.

The bigger question may be whether we can build that future responsibly.

17 September 2026.
Johannesburg or Online.

SHIFT HAPPENS™.

Join the movement. Book your ticket now.
https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

Some events go beyond the calendar.Barba Gaoganediwe-Matshogo, Chief Destination Marketing Evangelist, Gauteng Tourism A...
05/06/2026

Some events go beyond the calendar.

Barba Gaoganediwe-Matshogo, Chief Destination Marketing Evangelist, Gauteng Tourism Authority, on why the Nedbank IMC has become a moment where the industry comes together.

Watch the highlights: https://bit.ly/432I8KN

17 September 2026
Johannesburg or Online

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https://imcconference.com/

03/06/2026

Some conversations go far beyond marketing.

Welcome Witbooi shares how education became his way out, and why creating real alternatives for young people is the only way to change outcomes.

It’s a reminder that impact is built through action, not intention.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg | Online

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https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o


BrightSpark Foundation SA

When marketing is recognised at a national level, the conversation matters. The Nedbank IMC continues to position market...
02/06/2026

When marketing is recognised at a national level, the conversation matters. The Nedbank IMC continues to position marketing at the centre of business, growth and economic impact.

Watch the 2025 opening message by Minister Solly Malatsi:
LINK - https://bit.ly/3PF3meD

17 September 2026
Johannesburg or Online

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https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o


Solly Malatsi - Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies

The value is not just on stage. damson George Damson, President, Institute of Marketing Malawi, on the importance of con...
29/05/2026

The value is not just on stage.

damson George Damson, President, Institute of Marketing Malawi, on the importance of connection, conversation and shared experience.

Watch the highlights: https://bit.ly/432I8KN

17 September 2026
Johannesburg or Online

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https://bit.ly/47GTFSD


Institute Of Marketing in Malawi

When it all comes together, you feel it.Dr Gillian Hammah, Founder and CEO, GradePoint AI, on the energy and engagement ...
28/05/2026

When it all comes together, you feel it.

Dr Gillian Hammah, Founder and CEO, GradePoint AI, on the energy and engagement of the Nedbank IMC.

Watch the highlights: https://bit.ly/432I8KN

17 September 2026
Johannesburg or Online

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https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

27/05/2026

The best work rarely comes from conflict.

Darren Morris reflects on what happens when brands and agencies work as true partners, and why that collaboration is what leads to work that people still remember years later.

Shared thinking. Shared ownership. Shared success.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg | Online

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https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

25/05/2026

Who is really shaping Africa’s most powerful brands? The ACMO100 gives a clear view.

It tracks 100 marketing leaders across the continent and reveals where influence, talent and commercial power sit today. From financial services and telecoms to the rise of new regional hubs and global African talent, the picture is clear.

Africa does not lack marketing capability. The real challenge is turning that strength into globally dominant brands.

Read the full analysis here:
https://bit.ly/4eM5NGA

At the Nedbank IMC, that insight moves into conversation.

Thebe Ikalafeng, Founder and Chairman, Brand Africa
Khensani Nobanda, Group Chief Marketing Officer, Nedbank Group Limited
Ope Lawal, Chief Marketing Officer, NBA Africa

On what this shift means for African brands and the leaders behind them.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg or Online

JOIN THE MOVEMENT. BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW.
https://bit.ly/3LzGO8o

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