Cannes Lions Confirms June Festival
The plan is to judge and present the work in person in Cannes, France, during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
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- Jan 11, 2021
- 3 min
Femi Odugbemi Named 2021 Pitcher Awards Entertainment Jury President
Femi Odugbemi is an accomplished storyteller and Content Producer whose career has spanned advertising, broadcasting and filmmaking.
- Jan 4, 2021
- 2 min
A Quick Chat with Maryam Apaokagi A.k.A. Taaooma
She plays multiple roles including Mama Tao, a no nonsense African mother that dishes out slaps at the slightest provocation,
- Jan 4, 2021
- 2 min
CHINI Africa Introduces KreativeKlub Mentorship Programme
The KreativeKlub Mentorship Programme will also assist participants to secure placement for internship in reputable companies
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
Alistair King Named 2021 Pitcher Awards Heritage Jury President
Pitcher Festival of creativity has named Alistair King, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of King James Group South Africa as 2021...
- Dec 1, 2020
- 7 min
Massive $63bn Decline in 2020 Global Advertising Market
Traditional media have their worst year on record, led by sharp cuts in automotive, retail, and travel & transport ad budgets Global...
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
Why Did Quibi App Collapse After Raising $1.75 Billion?
Unfortunately, the service was launched at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020 and collapsed 6 months later in October.
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
The Hashtag Metaphor, Social Media Activism and Creativity
So, the protests can also be seen as an outcry against economic hardship, poor social, health and educational infrastructures...
- Oct 12, 2020
- 1 min
World Food Programme Recognized for Fight Against Hunger by Nobel Committee
Nobel Committee described WFP as "a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict."
- Oct 12, 2020
- 1 min
Queen of the Skies Takes Final Flight
For decades, the Boeing 747 was the favourite choice of airlines for long-haul routes and became known as the "Queen of the Skies".
- Oct 12, 2020
- 1 min
Menstrual Flow Gets Own Pantone Shade
The release of this custom colour is part of Intimina's new campaign "Seen+Heard" which aims at helping to end the taboo associated with the
- Oct 10, 2020
- 2 min
Equipping the Next Generation of Creative Leaders
What are the young people in Africa doing to impact their communities and bring about positive change? What more can they do?
- Oct 5, 2020
- 2 min
Brands Taking a Stand at the US Elections
Americans are used to "October surprise", but this is the first time a major presidential candidate will be hospitalized a month to polls.
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
A Review of 2020 Young Professionals Academy
The 2020 Young Lions Competition brief focused on the failing state of the healthcare system in many African countries.
- Oct 5, 2020
- 2 min
Pitcher Awards Launches New Entertainment Category and COVID-19 Subcategory
African entertainment profile is definitely on the rise and we need to give it the attention it deserves by having its own category.
- Sep 28, 2020
- 1 min
Facebook Launches Online Image Protection Tool for Content Creators
With the new Images Tools Rights Manager announced by Facebook, it is possible for users to track the image where ever it has been used onl
- Sep 28, 2020
- 4 min
Femvertising: Social Change Tool or Capitalist Gimmick?
Brands can no longer easily get away with the patronizing, condescending tone towards women that was employed by campaigns of the past.
- Sep 28, 2020
- 5 min
We Love Magic
One campaign we are mostly crazy about is us as an agency. That’s because it’s an asset that makes us more endearing to clients.
- Sep 21, 2020
- 2 min
Second Edition of Lions Live Takes Place 19 - 23 October
The next LIONS Live programme will deliver practical insight to impact careers and drive creative and business excellence.
- Sep 20, 2020
- 3 min
2020 Creating a Better Africa Programme in Review
Creating a Better Africa aims to mobilize the private sector towards greater participation in development projects within the region.
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