
<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, we’re discussing sport sponsorships. Sena and Stacy are joined by Kirby Gordon — the familiar voice of FlySafair and the strategic mind behind the airline’s iconic partnerships...


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As a marketer, do you want to understand how South Africans think, feel and act? Join Stacy and Sena, colleagues at Kantar - the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company - as they take you on a journey into the ever-changing world of brand and marketing. They chat to some of South Africa’s most creative minds and innovative thinkers, to get practical advice on how to connect with your target audience and move your brand forward. With the help of our guests, we aim to guide marketers and business leaders in shaping the brands of tomorrow by understanding all South Africans. *This podcast is produced by Laura Rapson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Future Proof Mzansi is hosted by Kantar. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Behind the Sponsorship: How FlySafair Connects Through Sport" (25 November 2025, 46 minutes), "The Black Friday Playbook: Lessons in performance marketing" (22 October 2025, 34 minutes), and "How SA retailers are winning at rewards and innovation" (9 September 2025, 38 minutes).
Future Proof Mzansi publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Future Proof Mzansi is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Future Proof Mzansi requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Future Proof Mzansi's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Future Proof Mzansi are Marketing, Advertising & PR and Business & Management Consulting. Future Proof Mzansi has a business audience.
Kantar hosts Future Proof Mzansi, a business podcast with 21 episodes published.
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<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, we’re discussing sport sponsorships. Sena and Stacy are joined by Kirby Gordon — the familiar voice of FlySafair and the strategic mind behind the airline’s iconic partnerships...

<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, host Sena sits down with Hugh Mitchell, Head of Performance at Ruby Digital, to unpack one of the biggest moments in the retail calendar — Black Friday. Together, they explore...

<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi we discuss how South Africa’s supermarket sector is in the midst of a retail revolution. From online shopping and digital transformation, to rewards and big brand partnerships...

<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, we’re joined by Jessica Wheeler, Marketing Director at Nando’s South Africa - one of the country’s most iconic and creatively fearless brands. From bold campaigns and local...

<p>In this episode we’re exploring consumer lifestyles, mindsets, and behaviours shaping five key markets in Africa. Sena and Stacy are joined by their Nigerian colleague, Kanayo Bardi to unpack Kantar’s Africa Life...

<p>In this episode we’re chatting to Dean Oelschig, Managing Partner at Halo, the Grand Effie-award-winning agency behind Pineapple Insurance. The episode centres around Out of Home (OOH) advertising, but focuses on why...

Episode #4
<p>In this episode we wanted to talk about township marketing but our guest very quickly expressed his frustration with the term. We’re joined by Donald Mokgale, MD of MoyaApp, Director of Hibirism, and co-author of...

<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, we chat to Julie-Anne Walsh, CMO of South Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Takealot.com. The discussion revolves around the critical role of customer experience in brand...

<p>World Consumer Rights Day takes place on 15 March, and the theme for 2025 is ‘a just transition to sustainable lifestyles’. This year the focus is on how it's essential that sustainable and healthy choices for...

<p>In our season three premiere, Sena and Stacy are joined by Paulo Dias, Head of Audio Innovation at Ultimate Media and co-founder of the South African Podcasters Guild, to discuss the local podcasting landscape...

<p>In this episode Stacy and Sena delve into the critical subject of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), drawing insights from Kantar's Brand Inclusion Index. They’re joined by Zinzi Mgolodela, Director of Corporate...

<p>In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, hosts Natalie and Sena discuss how South Africans are finding creative ways to make their money go further, particularly in light of rising costs of living. They explore the...

<p>In this episode Sena is joined by her colleague Tesh to hear from Brent Lindeque, one of South Africa’s most loved influencers. Before diving into the importance of influencer marketing, Brent tells our hosts all...

<p>In this episode we’re tackling artificial intelligence - a huge topic at the moment. Our guest is Riaan van Wyk, a creative director at Ogilvy South Africa, and we’re chatting about the use of AI in marketing and...

Episode #2
<p>In this episode, Sena teams up with Kantar’s Natalie Otte to address the important topic of sustainability. They’re joined by two guests from HEINEKEN Beverages, to discuss the role that marketing plays in future...

<p>In our season two premiere we chat to a brand manager at one of South Africa’s most loved brands, KFC. Dr Mikaela de Villiers leads their delivery portfolio, one of the fastest growing digital channels in the...

Episode #6
<p>In this episode we turn our attention to Gen Z - the digital-first generation that many marketers are still learning to connect with. Stacy and Sena chat to Anesu Malisa, Samsung Africa’s Gen Z Marketing Lead, and...

<p>In this episode Stacy and Sena chat about all things digital - specifically what goes into creating viral, award-winning campaigns. They’re joined in studio by Mike Sharman, the founder and chief creative officer of...

Episode #4
<p>Load shedding may be temporarily suspended but it’s only a matter of time until it once again rears its ugly head. In this episode of Future Proof Mzansi, Sena and Stacy discuss the ever present struggle of getting...

Episode #3
<p>In this episode we take a trip down memory lane and look at the South African ‘ads that made us’. We’re joined in the virtual studio by Saiesh Ajudhiya, Kantar South Africa’s Head of Media and Creative to discuss...
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