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SourceNewzroom Afrika · first published 2022-03-19Watch on YouTube

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Loeries will award excellence in the creative and advertising industry in Africa

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Newzroom Afrika covers the Loeries, the awards honouring excellence in Africa's creative and advertising industry, a marker of where the continent's best brand work is made.

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