Shanna Jacobsen | May 7, 2024
In the heart of South Africa, the City of Tshwane is setting a precedent for sustainability in the events industry, showcasing innovative measures that combine environmental consciousness with economic development. Tshwane’s commitment to...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 7, 2024
The two-pot system allows financially strained fund members to withdraw a limited amount from their pension savings from what’s termed a savings pot, benefiting employees across various sectors. Particularly for the hospitality and leisure...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 6, 2024
Set against the backdrop of one of the continent’s most beloved cities, this year’s Africa Travel Indaba unfolds under the theme “Unlimited Africa”. Taking place from 13 to 16 May, the event is owned by South African Tourism and hosted...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 6, 2024
The African hospitality sector is embracing transformative actions and innovations, pivotal to redefining the industry across the continent. The timing aligns with Africa’s tourism recovering to 96% of its pre-pandemic levels in 2023, with...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 3, 2024
Recent discussions among event industry leaders have underscored the urgent need for sustainable practices in the sector. Industry experts shared their insights on integrating sustainability into event management, emphasising a strategic approach...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 2, 2024
The event industry across Africa is taking significant strides to integrate international standards, customising them to meet the continent’s specific needs. This morning, a cooperation agreement was signed between SACIA and UACII aimed at...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 2, 2024
Recent initiatives in the event industry are spotlighting the critical role of young leaders in shaping a sustainable and innovative future. A comprehensive strategy to support these emerging professionals is being developed, aiming to provide them...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 30, 2024
Chef Esteban Busa at Keystone Restaurant marries gourmet dining with wellness, focusing on sustainability and health-conscious choices in a casual yet refined bistro setting. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE CURRENT TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY?...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 29, 2024
The Riverside Hotel, with its 168 exquisitely furnished bedrooms, on-site gastronomic haven, and top-tier conference facility, invites you to a realm where luxury meets convenience. At the Riverside Grill, savour the flavours of meticulously...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 29, 2024
Highlighting a sustainable future, the Meetings Africa 2024 event, showcased by the Event Greening Forum, marked a pivotal moment in the MICE industry’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Alex Alles from the Joint Meetings Industry Council...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 26, 2024
In the heart of South Africa’s vibrant North West Province lies Sun City, a destination that goes beyond conferences, offering spaces of inspiration and excellence. Here, the fusion of luxury, innovation and natural beauty crafts an unmatched...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 25, 2024
As the Event Greening Forum (EGF) continues to promote responsible environmental practices within the events industry, the Chairperson has issued a pivotal call-to-action focusing on the sustainability of event structures, particularly trade show...
