A group of 71 advertising and marketing graduates recently completed their mandatory month-long work experience module at the FCB Africa Group’s campuses in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Hailing from various tertiary institutions in Gauteng, and as far-flung as the North West, Limpopo, Free State, Eastern Cape and Lesotho, the graduates had the opportunity to observe, […]
Toyota South Africa and its long-standing agency, FCB Joburg, have enlisted the support of a world-renowned and very cheeky family to build on the success of 2018’s Dakar campaign, for Dakar 2019.The Dakar Rally is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. Dakar 2019 consists of 12 days of intensive 4×4 driving […]
If you were asked to compile a list of engaging digital initiatives from brands that typically live in the traditional media space, chances are you’d add ‘Headless Deliveryman’ created for Debonairs Pizza by FCB Joburg to celebrate Halloween to that list. Brainchild of FCB Joburg’s Creative Director Mbeu ‘Snooze’ Kambuwa, Art Director Nicola Bower, Copywriter […]
Underage drinking is an endemic problem in South Africa which increases during the holiday season. To help reduce the misuse of alcohol and rally South Africans to curb underage drinking, SAB, together with integrated brand and communications group, Joe Public United, launched a powerful short film for the SAB’s 18+ #BeTheMentor programme. The film taps […]
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Egg Films’ Zwelethu Radebe has directed Vuka, a short film raising awareness for #BeTheMentor, part of South African Breweries’ 18+ campaign to prevent underage drinking.Conceptualised by Joe Public United’s team of Executive Creative Director Roanna Williams, Creative Director Markus Botha, Art Director Shalisha Hira and Copywriter Haydn Corke under the guidance of Chief Creative Director […]
Retroactive, the new creative sports marketing agency launched by former Springbok Bryan Habana, Mike Sharman, Ben Karpinski and Shaka Sisulu in October 2018, has already signed up three big-brand clients: Biogen, Jawitz Properties and Cricket South Africa and has gone live with campaigns for all three. “The market has welcomed Retroactive’s disruptive and fresh approach […]
