Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 6, 2025
Africa Tourism Partners, alongside the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife Kenya, UN Tourism, AfCFTA, BDO, TEAMS Africa and the Kenya Tourism Board, have officially launched the 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit (AYTIS) 2025. Held on January 29,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 31, 2025
Alongside 2025 being the โYear of the Travel Maximiserโ, Hilton has deemed this the โYear of the Meetings Maximiserโ. โThe 2025 planner and their attendees areย maximisers, seeking to make the most of in-person connection, their network and time...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 28, 2025
As the global mining industry gears up for Mining Indaba 2025, it’s not just keynote speeches or industry deals taking centre stage โ it’s the fierce competition for hotel rooms. With Cape Town’s accommodation market under immense...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 11, 2024
Personalisation has long led the conversation when it comes to trends in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) space. But for Carol Weaving, Managing Director RX Africa, advances in technology, sustainability and wellness are...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 25, 2024
Planners and professionals in the MICE space will need to give stronger consideration towards having a contingency plan in place for a range of extreme circumstances in 2025, revealed the MPIโs Q4 2024 Meetings Outlookย Report. โFor meeting planners...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 6, 2024
South African Tourism-owned Meetings Africa and Africaโs Travel Indaba are set to return in 2025, enhancing business connections and networking opportunities once more. These pan-African shows will feature robust agendas with a diverse range of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 4, 2024
AIPC has announced the names of the 14 successful applicants for its 2025 AIPC Future Shapers programme, which commences next month. The list of candidates includes two South Africans (see below). AIPC Future Shapers is a seven-month accelerated...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 31, 2024
The opening of Premier Hotels & Resortโs property in Thohoyandou in August 2024 represents a significant step forward for the local community and economy of Limpopo. It also ushers in a new era for partnerships within the hospitality industry....
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 31, 2024
Leading events management and MICE specialist Event Synthesis International (ESI) has announced the expansion of its operations with the opening of a new office in the Garden Route. Its new office in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, officially commences...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 30, 2024
When it comes to managing large-scale events, Barmotion shines as a premier hospitality solutions partner. Their recent success at Electra Mining Africa, where they expertly managed 22 stands, is a testament to their commitment to quality and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 29, 2024
Johannesburgโs spotlight at ITB Asia 2024 marks a significant moment for South African tourism as the Joburg Tourism Company (JTC) returns to the premier event, solidifying its role as Africaโs sole representative. The event at Singaporeโs Marina...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 28, 2024
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) will host an informative virtual workshop on 26 November 2024, focusing on how event logistics can be optimised to reduce carbon emissions and support the global shift towards Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE). This...
