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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:39:27 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Effie College announces 2026 Nedbank Challenge winners</title>
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	<description>UCT’s Women in S.P.A.M. took top honours in the 2026 Effie College Nedbank Challenge, which brought together 19 student teams from five institutions to apply their strategic and creative thinking to a real business brief.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Ogilvy wins the highest number of awards at Effies 2026</title>
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	<description>Ogilvy South Africa received more Effie awards than any other agency at this year's Effie Awards South Africa, with work recognised across seven separate campaigns, for six different client partnerships. These awards reflect the agencies continued focus on delivering effectiveness and measurable business impact for their clients.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Joe Public wins inaugural Effie Awards Agency of the Year</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/joe-public-wins-inaugural-effie-awards-agency-of-the-year-414659a</link>
	<description>At the 2026 South African Effie Awards, Joe Public won Agency of the Year, and the agency’s first Gold Effie for UberEats, while Joe Public client SAB was named #3 Marketer of the Year.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Effie SA's new committee leadership for 2027 announced</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/effie-sa-new-committee-leadership-for-2027-announced-636761a</link>
	<description>Effie South Africa's incoming committee leadership and jury co-chairs for the 2027 programme have been announced, with Refilwe Maluleke, executive head of marketing for Discovery Health, taking over as Effie South Africa Committee chair, succeeding Anwar Jappie, whose tenure concludes with the 2026 programme.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>2026 Effie Awards Gala tickets now available</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-effie-awards-gala-tickets-now-available-292897a</link>
	<description>Effie South Africa is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2026 Effie Awards Gala are now available for purchase.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>2026 Effie Awards South Africa grand jury announced</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-effie-awards-south-africa-grand-jury-announced-742692a</link>
	<description>Effie Awards South Africa has announced the senior panel of industry leaders who will serve on the 2026 grand jury, tasked with adjudicating the programme’s highest honour, the coveted Grand Effie.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>13 Effie finalists across 7 clients: Joe Public’s work that worked</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/13-effie-finalists-across-seven-clients-joe-publics-work-that-worked-745892a</link>
	<description>Joe Public clients Nedbank, Chicken Licken, Flying Fish, Takealot, Castle Milk Stout, Cell C and Uber Eats are among this year’s Effie South Africa finalists. It’s a particularly meaningful result in the award show that is all about results.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Effie Awards South Africa announces 2026 finalists</title>
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	<description>Effie Awards South Africa has announced 45 finalists for the 2026 programme, following the first round of judging. Following 2025’s record-setting programme, the 2026 Effie Awards South Africa recorded a further 29% increase in entries, reflecting growing participation from agencies, clients and specialist partners and reinforcing the value placed on marketing effectiveness across the industry.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>6 of the best: Joe Public leaders selected as 2026 Effies judges</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/6-of-the-best-joe-public-leaders-selected-as-2026-effies-judges-064295a</link>
	<description>No less than six of Joe Public’s finest have been selected as judges for the 2026 Effies Awards. Group ECD Brandon Govender, ECD Brendan Hoffman, integrated strategist Courtney Mocke, strategist Samuel Mokhele, BUD Cristina Valente and Joe Public Engage MD Mandlakazi Mpahlwa have been chosen for the expertise and standing in the industry, according to the Effies.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Effie Awards South Africa announces 2026 jury</title>
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	<description>Effie Awards South Africa, hosted by the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), has announced its 2026 jury, with this year’s panel significantly expanded across Round 1 and Round 2 judging in response to another record year for entries.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
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