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Last night Joe Public was recognised as the overall Agency of the Year at Tony Koenderman’s AdReview advertising awards.

Communications group Joe Public has made a number of senior appointments to further strengthen the team.

Joe Public Ignite has been awarded the Mercedes Benz Commercial Vehicles (MBCV) account following a competitive three-way pitch.

A hard hitting ad was placed in The Sunday Times on behalf of Johns Hopkins Health and Education in South Africa and its Brothers for Life initiative. Strategised and executed by agency Joe Public, the company says that as a national campaign dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyle and behaviour choices amongst men, Brothers for Life felt compelled to get involved.

Joe Public has been recognised as Financial Mail AdFocus’s Advertising Agency of the Year for 2012.

Joe Public’s Creative Director Xolisa Dyeshana has been confirmed as the newest Loeries Chairperson. Xolisa takes over the reins from Bonsiswa Pezisa as he begins his two year tenure.

An ecstatic Joe Public team are celebrating in their newly extended Johannesburg offices this morning after receiving the Pendoring Upetha Award (a newly created accolade that rewards the best Proudly South African piece of work), four Golds and three Silver Pendorings; and a Grand Prix Loerie, four Gold Loeries, seven Silvers and two Bronzes.

The evolution of the Mahindra vehicle brand in South Africa has seen the launch of a new television commercial conceptualised by ad agency Joe Public developed around the concept of the brand’s ‘Rise’ positioning.

There's a new Dial Direct ad campaign in town that's currently shifting the positioning of the insurance brand from Yada Yada towards that of a one-touch solution that is 'simple smart'.

Assupol has relaunched its brand presence using a multi faceted advertising campaign to promote a new image and positioning that embraces the rich history of South Africa in the 1950s and the colourful heart and soul of Sophiatown...

Antoine Houtsma, executive creative director of Joe Public Amsterdam, will chair the panel of South African advertising creatives and specialists for the 18th annual Pendoring Advertising Awards, which takes place 16-18 August at Media Park in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.

Supporting its 45-sec TVC, initially flighted in October last year, Clover's Way Better campaign takes to the streets with a range of billboards that bring individual characters to life from its Milky Way ad. Each billboard will be used to focus on a character and bring across the company's commitment to innovation and quality.

Joe Public has won a highly coveted international social media Bees Award in the category Best Use of a Micro-Blogging Platform for its stand-out Brother's for Life campaign funded by USAid; this despite facing stiff competition from a number of international agencies.

Joe Public, which recently won the Jet account which is also part of Edcon, will assist Foodcorp in growing its business and brands, including Pieman's, Nola, Bobtail and Ouma Rusks, among others.

Joe Public has won the Edcon family value retailer Jet above-the-line account, which was previously held by The Jupiter Drawing Room Johannesburg.