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The South African Campaign of the Year was awarded to The Friday Street Club for "Go Solr The Light Paper." The Alkemi Collective received a Special Mention for the Esther Mahlangu Retrospective. Paddington Station Inc. was named Grand Prix Agency of the Year and Best Small Public Relations Consultancy. Tribeca PR was recognized as the Best Mid-Sized Public Relations Consultancy, and Flow Communications won Best Large Public Relations Consultancy. Paul W. Reynell, Caroline Smith, and Bradly Howland received leadership recognition. Keabetswe Taele was named Best Public Relations Professional, with Awande Dlamini as runner-up. Thato Moloi was the Best Up-and-Coming Public Relations Professional, followed by Mikateko Maswanganyi and Kaylin van der Vent. Tasneem Felix and Zané Neethling were runners-up for Best Public Relations Intern of the Year. Martin Slabbert received the Dedication Award. Brandsmith's "#WomenpreneurHerPerfectPitch" campaign won Gold in the B2B Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Campaign category. Weber Shandwick's "Iron Sharpens Iron" won Silver in Education & Training. MSL's "Disney+: Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire" won Gold for Consumer PR in B2C, while Flow Communications received Bronze for their work with SANBI. The Friday Street Club's "Go Solr – The Light Paper" won Gold in the Environmental category, and Tribeca PR's "WE are Malan Scholes Attorneys" won Gold in Corporate Communications. Ogilvy South Africa's "Life Healthcare Always On" won Gold in digital reputation management, and Dialogue Communications' "#BokFriday" won in social media. Honorary awards were given to Maria Dax, Kate Bapela, and Malesela Maubane for their contributions to public relations.