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Duma Collective forges new path, reports remarkable growth and strategic transition

24 May 2024

Duma Collective, a leading creative communications agency, today announced a significant evolution in its journey, signifying its forward momentum. Following a strategic transition from its collaboration with Mkhwanazi and Ngubane (M+N), Duma Collective will forge a new path, bringing with it indispensable insights from its partnership with M+N

Duma Collective's Sibu Mabena joins Dubai Lynx's Entertainment Jury

26 January 2024

Dubai Lynx, MENA's leading platform for creative excellence and effectiveness has announced its jury line-up for 2024 today. A notable addition to the Entertainment Jury is Sibu Mabena, CEO and chief creative officer of Duma Collective. Mabena will join 61 other industry experts from 33 global markets representing leading international talent from a diverse range of disciplines.

Duma Collectives 'Breaking Bread' Celebrates Success And Future Ventures

24 January 2024

Sibu Mabena is taking her company, Duma Collective to higher heights and we’re excited to see what the company has in store for the new year. Duma Collective, recently hosted a lavish event themed ‘Breaking Bread’, bringing together celebrities, creatives and industry professionals to celebrate their successes and se the tone for an exciting year ahead.

MultiChoice and Duma Collective win Bronze for Effective Content Marketing.

29 September 2023

Four hundred of SA's Top industry leaders from the corporate and agency sectors gathered at the 11th annual New Generation Awards Gala.

Sibu Mabena unveils newly renovated office space

01 September 2023

Sibu Mabena, the founder of Duma Collective, recently unveiled the agency s newly renovated office space in Randburg. The remarkable workspace serves as the new creative haven for the Dumarians.

Tbose Chats to “The Fixer” herself, Sibu Mabena The Founder of Duma Collective

09 August 2023

August is all about celebrating. Tbose sat down with Sibu Mabena to chat more about what inspired her to start her business, how it felt to work on some of SA's biggest events, and what it feels like to finally have a permanent home Duma Collective.

#Newsmaker: Lindiwe Maduna, MD of Duma Collective

26 July 2023

Lindiwe Maduna has been appointed as the Managing Director of Duma Collective. With no formal qualifications in communications, Maduna developed her skills and knowledge through sheer hard work and determination.

Mabena rides wave of creativity

06 March 2023

Sibu Mabena, a young and versatile entrepreneur, is a shining example of what it means to live towards fulfilling your dreams. She explains the importance of going above and beyond to achieve your career goals.

Sibu wins big

19 February 2023

The Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Duma Collective walked away with the headlining award for the Prestigious Inverroche Future is Female, making her the first reciptient in Africa...

Duma Collective dissolves it's talent management division

7 November 2022

Every new beginning comes from another beginning's end. Duma Collective has taken the decision to dissolve its talent management sector for several reasons.

Duma Collective, M&N brands in share deal

10 March 2022

The most significant effect of the deal on Duma will be the agency-wide mentorship project

MultiChoice group appoints Duma Collective

28 June 2021

The MultiChoice Group has announced appointment of Duma Collective as its lead creative communications agency. Duma Collective will oversee Public Relations and Social Media for DStv, general entertainment channels, and the group's Corporate Brand.

Heineken South Africa Women's Month entrepreneur - Sibu Mabena, founder of Duma Collective

27 August 2020

This #WomensMonth, Heineken South Africa has partnered with Bizcommunity to showcase the phenomenal work and impact of women entrepreneurs such as Mabena...

Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans

22 June 2018

Mabena has managed to build a career around her passions — dance, social media, events and talent management. She founded Duma Collective while doing a Bachelor in Political Sciences and International Relations at the University of Pretoria.

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