https://www.bizcommunity.com/CannesLions Africa Cannes Lions | Special Section | Bizcommunity news 15 Cannes Lions news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/CannesLions en-us Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:52:08 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-winning-roundup-620501a Africa has wrapped up the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with one Grand Prix, three Silver Lions and five Bronze Lions, led by a historic first for Kenya. 1-269401 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/former-pg-marketing-officer-named-inaugural-lions-laureate-for-marketing-397688a Jim Stengel has been named the Cannes inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing. Stengel has helped shape modern marketing leadership. His distinguished career spans more than three decades, including seven years as global marketing officer at Procter & Gamble. 1-269083 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/increased-representation-from-africa-on-shortlisting-juries-847603a The 2026 Cannes Lions Shortlisting Jury includes increased representation from Africa, including from top marketers such as VW’s Bridget Harpur and EcoBank’s Oriane Canfrin, to some of the continent's best creatives, from South Africans Bananas’ Justin Gomes to The Odd Number’s Thabang Manyelo, Kenya’s Twotone Global’s Gil Kemami, and Nigeria’s Omawumi Ogbe of GLG Communications. 1-267939 Fri, 08 May 2026 12:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/creative-country-2026-awarded-to-france-517660a France is the Cannes Lions 2026 Creative Country of the Year Award. 1-265726 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/article/canneslions2026-young-kenyan-creatives-set-for-young-lions-competition-173046a Three young Kenyan creative duos have secured their spots at Cannes Young Lions 2026 after winning the second edition of the Cannes Young Lions Kenya competition. 1-265498 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/a-new-creative-brand-lions-and-other-changes-063695a 2026 will see the Creative Brand Lion make its first appearance as well as the introduction of a new AI Craft subcategory. These are just two of the changes the Awards will implement next year. 1-263277 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/warc-3-themes-from-cannes-lions-for-commercial-success-280127a The three key themes from the winners of the Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025 are compound creativity, humour and market disruption. Prioritising these will lead to commercial success, says Warc’s new report Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025 - Insights from the winners. 1-260410 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/consistency-is-the-mantra-at-cannes-lions-2025-148966a In a world of fragmented platforms, fractured attention, and fleeting trends, the most effective brands are returning to something surprisingly old-fashioned: consistency. 1-258988 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cannes2025-media-person-of-the-year-to-amazon-president-and-ceo-815323a Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, will be awarded the prestigious 2025 Media Person of the Year Award by the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity tonight, Wednesday 18 June. 1-258509 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-glass-lion-for-change-shortlist-revealed-360328a The Cannes Lions Glass Lion for Change was anounced today, 5 June, Thursday. 1-258173 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 12:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Cannes Lions Africa