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Conferencing Through the Eyes of Namibia

  In today’s evolving business landscape, successful meetings and conferences require more than just a venue, they require an environment that inspires collaboration, creativity, connection, and meaningful experiences. OL Leisure offers exactly that through a portfolio of exceptional destinations across Namibia, each designed to elevate business gatherings into memorable experiences.   From executive meetings and government engagements to conferences, strategy sessions, incentives, and corporate retreats, OL Leisure combines world-class...

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The data that proves business travel is more purposeful than ever

Value, loyalty and city-level data top of mind as travel buyers head into global RFP season Business travel is holding its own, even as global conditions shift. New data from FCM Consulting’s inaugural hotel-focused research report shows that while the routine internal meetings that once generated high volumes of corporate trips have given way to more purposeful travel, demand into key markets, including London, Dubai and Johannesburg itself, remains strong.   FCM Consulting’s Insights Report 2026, released ahead of the...

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Support the Rotary Club of George Annual Golf Day 2026

Help Drive Community Impact Through the Tourism & MICE Industry The Rotary Club of George is calling on the tourism, hospitality, events, exhibitions, and business events sectors to come together in support of their upcoming Annual Golf Day, taking place on Thursday, 4 June 2026 at the prestigious George Golf Club. This important fundraising initiative aims to uplift and support the local George community through a variety of meaningful projects and programmes. Funds raised from the event will contribute directly towards: ✔ Rotary...

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Skift Africa Megatrends Event Held on Table Mountain Wins International Award for Showcasing Africa’s Tourism Future

South African experiential agency Chaos Theory and the Millat Group have earned global recognition after Skift Africa Megatrends won Bronze in the B2B Event category at the prestigious 2026 Eventex Awards – making it the only African corporate and thought-leadership event recognised internationally this year. Now in its 16th year, the Eventex Awards are regarded as one of the world’s leading accolades for events and experiential marketing, recognising excellence across live experiences, corporate events and brand activations globally....
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Meetings magazine represents the MICE and business tourism sectors, featuring the latest news, industry opinions, special reports, trends and how-to’s. It is published every second month.

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The Meetings and Event Planner

The 2026 edition of The Meetings & Event Planner is here — your essential guide to smarter, more strategic event planning. This year’s edition goes beyond a traditional directory, offering a powerful blend of industry insights, best practice guidance, and a curated showcase of venues, destinations, service providers, and associations across South Africa and beyond. Designed to support planners, organisers, and decision-makers, it is a practical tool to help you create impactful, experience-driven events in an ever-evolving MICE landscape.

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CareerSuccess

In this issue, we explore the evolving workplace through smarter office technology, automation, digital confidence, and modern office design. Our inspiring Cover Story features Harriet Millson, founder of MadagasCaT, sharing her remarkable journey from farm life to becoming one of Madagascar’s leading travel specialists. We also spotlight PAFSA and South Africa’s PA of the Year nomination process, recognising the strategic role administrative professionals play in shaping today’s business landscape.

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The Incentive Planner

This special focus annual publication provides original content specific to its niche market, including expert interviews, best practice tips and case studies, as well as the latest research findings, industry trends and trending destinations.

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Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

COUNTRY ELEGANCE MEETS MODERN LUXURY
Discover serenity at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa, with its signature blend of luxury and relaxed countryside charm. Perfectly located amidst the majestic Magaliesberg Mountains on a sprawling country estate only an hour’s drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the hotel offers classic style and elegant comfort with spectacular views and rich natural heritage.

Supplier of the Month

EPH Group

EPH Group is a leading South African event technical production company, delivering high-impact experiences across corporate events, exhibitions, and live shows. With over 30 years of expertise, they provide full turnkey solutions—from concept and design to installation and execution. Their services include audio, lighting, LED screens, staging, and audio-visual production.

Known for their hands-on approach, EPH works closely with clients to ensure precision, reliability, and seamless delivery. More than just a supplier, they take full ownership of technical production, ensuring every detail performs flawlessly. Based in Pretoria, EPH Group is recognised for innovation, professionalism, and consistently delivering visually impressive events.

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