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Dentsu SA is on the shortlist for its First Beach campaign for Corona. Source: YouTube.

Nigeria dominates Pitcher Awards 2026 shortlist, Dentsu Creative SA recognisedKarabo Ledwaba

2026 Effie Awards South Africa extended deadline announced

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The new precinct branding was designed by Halo. Source: Supplied.

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Nick Hamman joins Time Out South Africa

Nick Hamman joins Time Out South Africa

Santiago Sánchez-Lozano is the new CEO for WPP Production in EMEA. Source: LinkedIn.

WPP Production appoints new CEO for EMEA region

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Dr. Nyembezi’s has been appointed as group executive: technology at SABC. Source: SABC.

SABC appoints Dr Vuyo Nyembezi as group executive: technology

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