Martin HIller | Mar 2, 2017
Registration is open SAACI Congress 2017 Tshwane, Pretoria SAACI 2017 will welcome more than 100 event industry professionals this coming June. SAACI dedicates itself to growing the business events industry in South Africa. Founded in 1987,...
Martin HIller | Mar 2, 2017
Sharon Peetz (MMC Economic Development at the City of Johannesburg), delivered the official welcome opening address at Meetings Africa 2017 on Tuesday, 28 February at the Sandton Convention Centre. Joburg Tourism has been part of this annual trade...
Martin HIller | Mar 2, 2017
The President hotel, one of Cape Town’s most distinguished destinations, announces new upgrades designed for a seamless conferencing experience for business travellers, and local professionals situated in a spectacular setting. Guests can indulge...
Martin HIller | Mar 1, 2017
Rudi van der Vyver has recently been appointed as the new CEO of SAACI. We caught up with him to ask him a few questions about his new appointment, his plans and ambitions for the association and, just to feed our readers’ curiosity –...
Martin HIller | Mar 1, 2017
An initiative that honours outstanding women who have made a difference in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibition industry, Meetings magazine is set to celebrate the annual Top 40 Women in MICE again this year. Do you know such a...
Martin HIller | Feb 28, 2017
As the host venue, Sandton Convention Centre is extremely proud to continue their 12 year history with Meetings Africa, and they welcome all delegates and exhibitor to what is considered one of the most prestigious entries on the confex industry...
Martin HIller | Feb 21, 2017
(Cape Town, February 2017) The annual Sanlam Top Destination Awards, in its third year running, plans to expand this year with additional entries, more guests at the awards ceremony, extravagant décor and further prolific sponsorship opportunities...
Martin HIller | Feb 13, 2017
Johannesburg Expo Centre Management and Staff would like the industry to join us in congratulating our General Manager, Hannes Venter on being awarded the “Best Venue Employee for 2016” at the Exhibition Industry Awards (A United...
Helen Brewer | Feb 6, 2017
When The MICE Academy introduced the American-owned and managed CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) programme to South Africa in 2004 – seven South Africans attained certification in 2006. By 2011 – with the MICE Academy steering a...
Martin HIller | Feb 6, 2017
“I know I sound like an Oscar winner – but for those of you I forgot to mention in person: thank you! Thanks to everyone involved!” These are the words MD Justin Hawes shared with Scan Display staff in an internal communication, where he...
Martin HIller | Feb 6, 2017
The Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) is pleased to announce the appointment of their new CEO, Rudi Van Der Vyver. After the resignation of previous CEO, Adriaan Liebetrau, who accepted a wonderful opportunity with...
Martin HIller | Feb 6, 2017
For Helen Brewer, the trilogy of preparation, presentation and participation are key factors in creating a self-regulator for the industry It was the sterling efforts of the human resources sector of the economy that set the scene some five years...
