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The Loeries Young Creatives Showcase is opens for entries. The winners will not only gain bragging rights but will also secure a spot as finalists for the Loeries Young Creatives Award, to be presented at the annual Loerie Awards (Image supplied)

#Loeries2025: Loeries Young Creatives Showcase opens for entries

Source: © 123rf The CMO Council’s inaugural Marketing Vitality Index forecasts waves of vitality, volatility and velocity in 2025

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Source: © More About Advertising Ogilvy has made changes to its EMEA and UK teams. Jules Chalkley (left) and André Laurentino (right)

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Africa Shared Value Summit.

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The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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2 May 2018

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Book launched on Africa's free trade agreement

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Philip Thomas, Ascential Events CEO and chairman-elect of Cannes Lions.

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Imad Mesdoua, senior political risk consultant at Control Risks.

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H&M’s New Routine sportswear campaign featuring graffiti artist Revok’s unauthorised artwork in the background. © H&M

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