This set of ads were created by ad agency FoxP2 in 2008 to promote use of dairy (an initiative by Milk SA of course) remains remarkably relevant today. Featuring the Malema & Mugabe families the ads call on consumers to rediscover the natural goodness of diary and youth (before the ANCYL hijacked that word to mean 30-somethings). Malema recently visited Mugabe as part of his drive to study the effects of “nationalisation.” The third ad features Benni McCarthy who has made a habit out of being unavailable for Bafana Bafana.
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To kill a country 101 (howzit Bob)
Zimbabwean born illustrator and activist Sindiso Nyoni created this Free Zim activist graffiti tag, with accompanying posters addressing the suppressed state Zimbabwe is in under the continued dictatorial rule of Robert Mugabe. He currently works at Amicollective – an outfit known for grabbing the hottest talent off the market and living up to its reputation (as is obvious).
A question for Robert Mugabe, Graeme Smith & Silvio Berlusconi
Mark found this BBC News brand campaign by Ogilvy Johannesburg online. The tag line reads: Ask the right question. The images speak for themselves. What do you think the questions were for Graeme Smith, Robert Mugabe and Silvio Berlusconi? Who else would you like featured?
Reviving PF Zapu
An interesting time in Southern African politics. Locally we have seen the launch of COPE and the relaunch of the DA. Now neighbouring Zimbabwe might find itself facing a split in the ruling Zanu (PF).