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Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

15 Nov 2024

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Centrespread Grey receives award.

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New brand campaign from MDXi

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Black model in Dove video says ad 'misinterpreted'

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Business of Design speaker Q&A: Jonathan Deeb

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BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

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Dove apologises for 'racist' whitewashing ad, social media won't accept

Dove apologises for 'racist' whitewashing ad, social media won't accept

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Susan Credle: “Process - not the death of creative brilliance”

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Alistair Mokoena is the new CEO of Ogilvy South Africa.

Alistair Mokoena appointed Ogilvy South Africa's new CEO

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Airport lounges: golden territory for marketing your brand

Greg Kilfoil 9 Oct 2017

Vodafone announces global brand relaunch

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

Official 2017 Loeries rankings revealed!

6 Oct 2017

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Christopher Madison, Dentsu 3 Oct 2017

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

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Programmatic Advertising: Back on the menu, but...

Programmatic Advertising: Back on the menu, but...

Nick Hodge 29 Sep 2017

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Danette Breitenbach 28 Sep 2017

Advertising in the age of mobile, social and AI

Advertising in the age of mobile, social and AI

Lisa Steingold 26 Sep 2017

#InnovationMonth: How to really save money on production costs

Leigh Andrews 22 Sep 2017

New York Festivals ready for AME entries

New York Festivals ready for AME entries

18 Sep 2017

Windhoek Beer partners with M&C Saatchi Abel JHB to drive new chapter of growth

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M&C Saatchi Abel 15 Sep 2017

The anatomy of a creative concept

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Kantar Millward Brown announces South Africa's Top 10 Best Liked Ads for Q1 and Q2 2017

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Influence of procurement departments on marketers

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Centrespread Grey receives award.

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Morris and Mtongana.

#BODCT: Redesigning the world one business at a time, to surprise and delight customers

Leigh Andrews 16 Oct 2017

New brand campaign from MDXi

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Black model in Dove video says ad 'misinterpreted'

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The compelling power of good storytelling in advertising

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Garikai Nhongo 11 Oct 2017

Simelane and Cooper.

#BODCT: Surprise! THIS is today's African consumer

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Business of Design speaker Q&A: Jonathan Deeb

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BREAKING: Ireland/Davenport changes its name

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Butler and Swanepoel.

BSSP's John Butler on why the “anti-conference approach” works

Leigh Andrews 10 Oct 2017

Myeza, all suited up.

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Dove apologises for 'racist' whitewashing ad, social media won't accept

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Susan Credle: “Process - not the death of creative brilliance”

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Alistair Mokoena is the new CEO of Ogilvy South Africa.

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Airport lounges: golden territory for marketing your brand

Greg Kilfoil 9 Oct 2017

Vodafone announces global brand relaunch

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

Official 2017 Loeries rankings revealed!

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Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

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Leo Burnett acquires Radar

Leo Burnett acquires Radar

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Programmatic Advertising: Back on the menu, but...

Programmatic Advertising: Back on the menu, but...

Nick Hodge 29 Sep 2017

Africa still mobile

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Danette Breitenbach 28 Sep 2017

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#InnovationMonth: How to really save money on production costs

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New York Festivals ready for AME entries

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18 Sep 2017

Windhoek Beer partners with M&C Saatchi Abel JHB to drive new chapter of growth

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Kantar Millward Brown announces South Africa's Top 10 Best Liked Ads for Q1 and Q2 2017

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On a scale of Coca-Cola to Pepsi: How to make your brand pop on social media

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