The glitzy event saw the honourable State President and Patron Jacob G. Zuma, captains of industry and thought-leaders discuss the challenges faced by local advertising agencies in South Africa.
Commented Groovin Nchabeleng, CEO of Blueprint Group, 'We are thrilled and honoured to partner with President Zuma in supporting the education of children in the advertising industry."
President Zuma praised the initiative by these local agencies and challenged the dignitaries to support the Foundation by donating funds to help educate those in need. He reiterated his stance that education is key in truly transforming not only the advertising industry, but South Africa as a whole. Amongst players in the industry who attended the fund raising dinners were: Mxolisi Tyawa, Louis Seeco, Happy Ntshingila, Dimape Serenyane, Mohale Ralebitso, David Mabilu, Brian Dames, Jerry Vilakazi, Shaka Sisulu and Minister Malusi Gigaba.
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