[PODCAST] Bigger, Better, Awarded: How to build case studies that actually win. With Fran Luckin, Khensani Nobanda, Kabelo Moshapalo and Xolisa Dyeshana

When four South African respected jury presidents sit down together, you listen. Between them, they’ve presided over Cannes Lions, Loeries, Dubai Lynx, and the IAB Bookmark Awards - shaping what the world calls “award-winning work.” At this year’s IDIDTHAT HOUSE, inside the Nedbank Loft at Loeries Fringe 2025, this powerhouse panel brought together Fran Luckin (CCO, VML South Africa), Khensani Nobanda (Group Executive: Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Nedbank Group), Kabelo Moshapalo (CCO, Ogilvy), and Xolisa Dyeshana (CCO, Joe Public).

SOUTH AFRICA AT CANNES: Day 1 by Khensani Nobanda

Every day this week, we’ve asked one or two brilliant South Africans at Cannes to report back from the frontlines of Cannes Lions. First up, it's Khensani Nobanda, Group Executive for Marketing and Corporate Affairs at Nedbank, who’s kicking off our coverage with a high-energy run and some even higher creative takeouts.

Marketer Spotlight: Behind the Craft with Khensani Nobanda

As Nedbank’s Group Executive for Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Khensani Nobanda is a firm believer in the power of well-crafted creativity. She backs ideas that are not only socially impactful but beautifully executed, like Nedbank Youth X The Class of ‘76, which won Best in Craft for Direction in IDIDTHAT’s Craft Awards last year. Here’s 5-minutes with Khensani Nobanda.