Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 28, 2026
A new star on the MICE horizon awaits Angola is strategically positioning itself as an emerging Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) destination in Africa. Through targeted investments in transport infrastructure, international...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 26, 2026
IBTM Africa, which takes place alongside WTM Africa, is fast positioning itself as a critical platform for Africa’s MICE sector, bringing together international buyers, leading suppliers, and a dedicated business events programme at the Cape...
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 | Dec 10, 2025
Cape Town is celebrating another international achievement as the Twelve Apostles Terrace event venue, operated by the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC), has been awarded Africa’s Best MICE Event Venue 2025 at the 6th annual World MICE...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 17, 2025
Be inspired. Be equipped. Be the best! The 2026 EXSA Conference promises to be a transformative experience for the exhibition and events industry of Southern Africa. Set to take place on 21 January 2026 at the ANEW Hotel O.R. Tambo, this dynamic...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 3, 2025
A groundbreaking joint venture, Garden Route Unfound, has been launched to reposition the Garden Route as an undiscovered powerhouse for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE). Spearheaded by industry leaders Lynette Whittaker of...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 28, 2025
Nestled along South Africa’s sun-drenched Eastern Cape coastline, Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) — comprising Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Kariega (Uitenhage), and Despatch — is a destination that blends natural beauty, cultural depth, and modern...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 3, 2025
Iconic Sun City hotel to reveal its stylish new look In 1979 South Africans were enchanted with what was Africa’s most glamorous hotel, but 46 years on and the grand dame Sun City hotel has been showing her age. Nips and tucks over the years...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 2, 2025
The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) and the Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) have formalised a new strategic partnership, marking an important step in strengthening collaboration within the...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 1, 2025
The global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry is at a turning point and South Africa is poised to take centre stage. At Meetings Africa 2025, Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille reaffirmed government’s intention to...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 16, 2025
Following a rigorous and competitive procurement process led by South African Tourism, Johannesburg and Durban have officially been confirmed as the host cities for Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba respectively for the next five...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 4, 2025
The Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) welcomes the newly elected office bearers who will support the business events sector’s next chapter of growth. Together, newly elected Chairperson Alex Wrottesley, Vice...
