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This episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on agentic AI and how it is revolutionising business, especially on the continent.

Afro-optimism, or more specifically, the African growth mindset is a greater sense of optimism that, despite challenges such as electricity and water that the continent faces, is in stark contrast to a growing Western degrowth mindset of pessimism about the future, and Africa.

“We can talk about AI all we want to, but the foundations of AI are about how you can harness the power of digital to transform the continent in the way we want it to transform.”.

At the recent Effies SA, hosted by the Association for Communication & Advertising (ACA), the Grand Effie was awarded to Halo, for its campaign for its client, Pineapple.

This exclusive #BizTrends2024 interview is with Ndeye Diagne, the managing director West, East and Central Africa at Kantar.

Peter Khoury, Chief Creative Officer explains "this is a song created by a Proteas supporter David Bryant. It was inspired by the fab 4 song created by the Liverpool supporters for members of their team. Standard Bank loves what he has done for our very own world class 4 fast bowlers and as official sponsors of the Proteas is trying to help him spread it".

The brief came from design studio 9Point: create a commercial for retail giant Massmart to say thank you to their staff for all the hard work they do.

As the official sponsor of the Proteas, Standard Bank is also the official sponsor of Regional Performance Centres (RPCs), which is a Cricket South Africa development programme that nurtures the Proteas of tomorrow.

In Jet’s latest brand TV commercial, Joe Public crafted a concept that shows how the clothes take centre stage as they “speak” to create a romantic tale....

FCB Canada has launched a follow-up to its award-winning "Down Syndrome Answers" campaign for the Canadian Down Syndrome Society to coincide with Canadian Down Syndrome Week.

Egg Films' Dan Mace directed 140BBDO's new Start Refreshed Hunter's ad, a celebration of the doers rather than the dreamers.

Egg Films' Lebogang Rasethaba directed Tinqoh, Brothers For Life Yenzakahle's new ad.

JHB Ballet releases the latest episode in its series of mini-ballets called #BiteSizeBallet. Episode 4 is a tribute to the open-mindedness and acceptance the LGBTQ enjoy in South Africa, but also a reflection on the harsh realities in may African countries towards homosexuality which can be as extreme as execution.

Egg Films' Brent Harris directed For The Love Of Sport, Sky Sports' epic new football ad, produced by Jon Ronbeck with Mapi Brambilla and Paolo Zaninello from AKITA Film in Italy.

Purchasing a car is certainly a reason to celebrate – but so, too, is paying off that car. Hollard gives this landmark occasion its due in a new ad campaign....