Kenya’s The Partnership Agency wins Bronze Lion

The Experience and Strategy Lions winners have been announced, with Kenya and the UAE among the countries celebrating Strategy Lions success. Kenya’s The Partnership Agency earned a Bronze for brand Too Good and its Paid sick leave for cows campaign, while McCann Dubai took a Bronze for brand Puck with Recipe for change.
Karabo LedwabaBy Karabo Ledwaba
26 Jun 2026
Publicis Africa has won a Bronze Lion under strategy. Source: YouTube.
Publicis Africa has won a Bronze Lion under strategy. Source: YouTube.

Brand experience and activation

This category had 1,551 entries, eight Gold wins, 14 Silver, 24 Bronze and 107 Shortlists.

The Grand Prix went to the UK’s adam&eve and TBWA London for Expedition impossible.

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Creative business transformation

This category had 151 entries, one Gold, two Silver, three Bronze and 13 Shortlists.

The Grand Prix went to Greece’s McCann Athens for The wedding rice.

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Creative commerce

Creative commerce had 392 entries, one Gold win, five Silver, seven Bronze and 27 Shortlists.

The Grand Prix was won by VML Warsaw for Lucky fan index.

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Innovation

Innovation had 160 entries, one Gold, one Silver, two Bronze and 13 Shortlists.

The Grand Prix went to TBWA\Canada, Toronto for Adidas’ Supernova adaptive.

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Luxury

This category had 130 entries, one Gold, one Silver, two Bronze and eight Shortlists.

Malta’s Wesayhi Sliema took the Grand Prix for Moncler’s Warmer together.

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Strategy has also released the winners under its two categories.

Creative effectiveness

This category had 193 entries, two Gold wins, four Silver, seven Bronze and seven Shortlists.

Publicis Conseil Paris took the Grand Prix for AXA France’s Three words campaign.

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Creative strategy

Creative strategy saw 738 entries, four Gold wins, seven Silver, 10 Bronze and 77 Shortlists.

The Grand Prix went to Le Pub Milan and Publicis Dublin for Italian campaign The pub that refused to die for Heineken.

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About Karabo Ledwaba

Karabo Ledwaba is a Marketing and Media Editor at Bizcommunity and award-winning journalist. Before joining the publication she worked at Sowetan as a content producer and reporter. She was also responsible for the leadership page at SMag, Sowetan's lifestyle magazine. Contact her at marketingnews@bizcommunity.com
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