Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 20, 2020
Following President Ramaphosa’s announcement that South Africa would move into alert level 2 of lockdown at midnight on Monday, 17 August 2020, the Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs promulgated the new regulations. (You can...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 19, 2020
Perhaps one of the biggest obstacles for the South African MICE industry to gain the right governmental support during the COVID-19 pandemic has been that it falls under the Department of Tourism. As the Joint Meeting Industry Council (JMIC) states...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 13, 2020
This survey is being done by Shereen Hunter, from the Hunter Group, in order to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on women in the travel tourism and hospitality industries. You can complete the survey here. It will run until the 20th August...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 13, 2020
GL events Group board of directors has announced new top management appointments for GL events South Africa, across the company’s three divisions: Live (event and exhibition infrastructure service solutions); Venue (management of the Johannesburg...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 10, 2020
Get the week’s MICE industry news highlights in a quick 2 minutes, brought to you by The Planner Guru. This week we look at the success of the event industry’s #LightSAred campaign for greater support during lockdown, Tintswalo’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 8, 2020
Proving a protest can be creative and even beautiful, the South African technical production and live events industry came together on 05 August 2020 to #LightSAred, lighting up 505 buildings and landmarks across the nation in emergency red. More...
