Shanna Jacobsen | May 2, 2024
The event industry across Africa is taking significant strides to integrate international standards, customising them to meet the continent’s specific needs. This morning, a cooperation agreement was signed between SACIA and UACII aimed at...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 2, 2024
Recent initiatives in the event industry are spotlighting the critical role of young leaders in shaping a sustainable and innovative future. A comprehensive strategy to support these emerging professionals is being developed, aiming to provide them...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 30, 2024
Chef Esteban Busa at Keystone Restaurant marries gourmet dining with wellness, focusing on sustainability and health-conscious choices in a casual yet refined bistro setting. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE CURRENT TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY?...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 29, 2024
The Riverside Hotel, with its 168 exquisitely furnished bedrooms, on-site gastronomic haven, and top-tier conference facility, invites you to a realm where luxury meets convenience. At the Riverside Grill, savour the flavours of meticulously...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 29, 2024
Highlighting a sustainable future, the Meetings Africa 2024 event, showcased by the Event Greening Forum, marked a pivotal moment in the MICE industry’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Alex Alles from the Joint Meetings Industry Council...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 26, 2024
In the heart of South Africa’s vibrant North West Province lies Sun City, a destination that goes beyond conferences, offering spaces of inspiration and excellence. Here, the fusion of luxury, innovation and natural beauty crafts an unmatched...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 25, 2024
As the Event Greening Forum (EGF) continues to promote responsible environmental practices within the events industry, the Chairperson has issued a pivotal call-to-action focusing on the sustainability of event structures, particularly trade show...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 25, 2024
As organisations strive to tighten their budgets, extracting maximum value from your travel expenditure is vital to maintaining a competitive edge. Business travel often ranks among the largest expenses for companies, making it crucial to find...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 24, 2024
World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) concluded its 2024 edition with unprecedented attendance, showcasing a significant spike in global interest for African travel and tourism. This year marked a 40% increase in buyers from last year,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 23, 2024
Sven Bossu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of International Convention Centres (AIPC), has been shortlisted for the prestigious International Executive Director of the Year award. This accolade recognises his exemplary...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 22, 2024
Amid a rapidly growing African population, projected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, the demand for sustainable development intensifies. Aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and Africa’s Agenda 2063,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 19, 2024
During this year’s Africa Travel Week, part of WTM Africa, the untapped potential of inclusive tourism was a key topic. A diverse panel, including advocates and tourism suppliers, discussed the significant economic contributions that...
