In 1994, the first democratic elections are held in South Africa, and Nelson Mandela becomes our new nation’s first president.
Over in Canada, people also get to experience a first: their first Nando’s, which we open in Vancouver.
We sweep the floor at the Loerie Advertising Awards that same year, and Ad Age votes Robbie Brozin one of the world’s 50 marketing superstars.
To top it all off, we import a London Taxi that becomes the first fully-branded vehicle in South Africa.
A year later, South Africa hosts the Rugby World Cup – and wins. It remains one of the most socially significant events in sporting history.
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