Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Mar 16, 2026
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) and Fair Trade in Tourism (FTT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), formalising a strategic partnership aimed at advancing responsible tourism principles across the tourism and business events sectors....
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Mar 4, 2026
The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) warmly welcomes Parliament’s decisive intervention to resolve the long-standing backlog in tour operator licensing – a challenge that has burdened the tourism industry for nearly a...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 27, 2026
The PCO Alliance Network last night hosted its glittering annual “You Rock” Awards at Hard Rock Cafe, Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, bringing Meetings Africa 2026 to a high-energy close with an unforgettable after party attended by the ‘Who’s...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 26, 2026
The International Association of Convention Centres (AIPC) will host its Annual Conference 2026 in Bilbao, Spain, from 28 June to 1 July 2026. Taking place at the Euskalduna Bilbao Conference Centre, the event will gather convention centre leaders...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 11, 2026
New SATSA white paper highlights adventure tourism’s untapped potential for sustainable economic growth and regional tourism development. SATSA, in partnership with Futureneer Advisors, has released a new white paper revealing South...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 5, 2026
SATSA, the voice of inbound tourism in Southern Africa, has formalised a partnership with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), the world’s largest network of adventure tourism professionals. As the only African association...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 22, 2026
The Africa’s Eden MICE Show 2026, in partnership with SAACI, returns to Livingstone from 18 to 20 February 2026, to showcase how integrating business events with destination marketing can drive meaningful connections, regional growth, and lasting...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 22, 2026
The 2026 EXSA-llence Awards was nothing short of spectacular, and we had the absolute pleasure of joining the industry for an evening that truly lived up to its Mardi Gras–themed “Behind the Magic” concept. From the moment guests arrived, it was...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 8, 2026
Tourism sector responds with coordinated measures to ensure visitor safety and support local economies amid ongoing water restrictions and seasonal fires. SATSA, the voice of inbound tourism, encourages clear, reliable, and factual communication as...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Dec 5, 2025
Overseas arrivals to South Africa are showing encouraging signs of recovery, but beneath the widely reported triple-digit growth figures lies a more complex reality that demands more rigorous examination. David Frost, CEO of SATSA, the voice...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 28, 2025
The Exhibition and Events Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Association of Korean Exhibition Industry (AKEI), marking a significant milestone in fostering international collaboration...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 28, 2025
The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Association of Korean Exhibition Industry (AKEI). This new partnership strengthens our shared...
