Joe Public’s work that worked: 13 Effie finalists across seven clients
Issued by Joe Public, 8/12/2026 12:02:00 PM
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.
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Only Rassie Erasmus could call up a Coca-Cola fan to join the Springbok squad
Issued by Joe Public, 8/7/2026 11:57:00 AM
The 2026 Springbok Coca-Cola campaign, with Joe Public as the lead agency, features a range of Springbok Fan Cans, with illustrated portraits of the most capped Boks, including five Women Boks.
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Preteen girls shouldn’t be singing to their own babies
Issued by Joe Public, 7/1/2026 9:52:00 AM
In South Africa, girls as young as 10 are singing lullabies to babies they were never old enough to have. Amnesty International’s latest “Lullaby” campaign confronts the reality of the rise in children raising children.
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Joe Public reclaims "African Time" for Castle Milk Stout in craft-led, fully integrated campaign
Issued by Joe Public, 6/24/2026 9:22:00 AM
Directed by Zee Ntuli and produced by Darling Films, the hero film is built from over 300 photographs, where photography, edit and score all embody a single idea.
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Chicken Licken’s ‘Anything for a soul sister’ does blockbuster action, Mzansi style
Issued by Joe Public, 6/10/2026 11:38:00 AM
Chicken Licken has once again raised the bar for local storytelling with its latest campaign, SoulSister – Anything for a soul sister.
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Newspapers across SA turned into “sanitary pads”
Issued by Joe Public, 6/1/2026 9:45:00 AM
A blood-stained newspaper front-page campaign highlights the impact of period poverty on millions of South African schoolgirls and calls for support to provide free sanitary products.
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Joe Public makes its mark at The One Show 2026
Issued by Joe Public, 5/21/2026 12:44:00 PM
Joe Public delivered a strong performance at The One Show 2026 in New York on 15 May, taking home three Bronze Pencils and three Merit Awards at one of advertising’s most prestigious global competitions.
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Hansa Pilsener’s witty radio campaign raises a beer to the over-30’s
Issued by Joe Public, 5/21/2026 8:46:00 AM
AB InBev’s Hansa Pilsener has launched a new radio campaign taking a dig at Gen Z’s work ethic versus the beer that’s brewed for people over 30.
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Takealot and CANSA’s cheeky campaign reminds men to ‘check your package’
Issued by Joe Public, 4/16/2026 9:41:00 AM
This April, for Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, Takealot partnered with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) to transform the nation’s favourite delivery experience into a reminder to ‘Check Your Package’.
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Chicken Licken’s latest ‘Soulman Load Up’ campaign kicks off with General Raj — Celebrating the art of ‘Just Enough Extra’
Issued by Joe Public, 3/24/2026 9:12:00 AM
South Africa’s favourite purveyor of Soul Food, Chicken Licken, has launched its newest campaign, General Raj, bringing a fresh, high‑energy Bollywood twist to its SoulMan Load Up meal.
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