10 December 2025 2 min
South African Creatives Earn Eight Places On The One Show 2026 Jury Highlighting Growing Industry Influence
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Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number.
This year’s jury members from the region, by country, are as follows:
South Africa
- Rita Coetzer, ECD, Publicis Groupe, Johannesburg (Design Advertising)
- Xolisa Dyeshana, CCO, Joe Public, Johannesburg (Film & Video)
- Snooze Kambuwa, ECD, Ogilvy South Africa, Johannesburg (Integrated + Experiential & Immersive)
- Steph van Niekerk, ECD, TBWA, Johannesburg (Radio & Audio)
- Lubabalo Mtati, ECD, M&C Saatchi & Abel, Johannesburg (Moving Image Craft & Production)
- TJ Njozela, ECD, Dentsu Creative, Johannesburg (Out of Home + Print & Promotional)
- Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Midrand (Interactive, Online & Mobile)
- Tseliso Rangaka, CCO, Accenture Song, Johannesburg (Interactive, Online & Mobile, Jury President)
Ghana
- Benjamin Anyan, Group Creative & Strategy Director, Publicis Groupe, Accra (Fusion + Green + SDG)
Kenya
- Yash Deb, co-founder and creative partner, The Bar Africa, Nairobi (Music & Sound Craft)
- Chesang’ Koech, associate creative director, Ogilvy Africa, Nairobi (Gaming)
- Teresa Makori, creative director, Ogilvy Africa, Nairobi (Out of Home + Print & Promotional)
Mozambique
- Mitchell Collinson, ECD, Dentsu Mozambique, Maputo (Cultural Driver)
Nigeria
- Oluwasola Obagbemi, head of comms, Sub-Saharan Africa, Meta, Lagos (Public Relations)
Saudi Arabia
- Hessa Alsudairy, ECD, Publicis Groupe, Riyadh (Radio & Audio)
United Arab Emirates
- Noor Akar, group creative director, TBWA\Raas, Dubai (Integrated + Experiential & Immersive)
- Joao Camacho, regional ECD, Saatchi Wellness, Dubai (Health & Wellness + Pharma)
- Serra Chehade, head of production, ‿ and us, Dubai (Moving Image Craft & Production)
- Rita Harbie, senior creative director, Saatchi & Saatchi, Dubai (Interactive, Online & Mobile)
- Hadeel Hmaidi, integrated marketing lead, TikTok, Dubai (Direct Marketing)
- Marie Claire Maalouf, CCO, Edelman EMEA, Dubai (Fusion, Jury President)
- Vidya Manmohan, founder, CCO, V4GOOD, Dubai (Fusion + Green + SDG)
- Prerna Mehra, ECD, MullenLowe MENA, Dubai (Design Advertising)
- Aneri Patel, associate design director, No.one (AndUs Group), Dubai (Design & Branding)
- Nayaan Rais, executive creative director, FP7 McCann, Dubai (Branded Entertainment)
- Dani Richa, chairman and CEO, Impact BBDO, Dubai (Creative Effectiveness)
- Dana Tahir, CEO, Havas Red Middle East, Dubai (Public Relations)
- Neda Zag, editor, Cold Cuts, Dubai (Film & Video)
Enter the competition here.
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