Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 8, 2019
Universal access should be a priority in the tourism sector, in order to make South Africa an even more attractive tourism destination; making it inclusive and sustainable. This was the message South African Tourism’s Acting CEO, Sthembiso Dlamini,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 2, 2019
The Premier Hotel portfolio now includes a property in Bloemfontein, as the group pursues its strategy to grow its footprint across South Africa. The new Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein will cater for both business and leisure travellers,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 28, 2019
SAACI has announced it’s new executive committee: Kim Roberts is the new chairperson and Jaques Fouché the new deputy chairperson, while Denise Kemp and Glenn van Eck remain in their respective positions as public officer and treasurer. Kim...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 28, 2019
In line with its strategy to position South Africa as the best place to meet and nurture business growth and development, the South Africa National Convention Bureau (SANCB) reaffirmed that the country is ‘Where Great Minds Meet’ at IBTM World that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 25, 2019
World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) is part of the global WTM family, and was launched in 2014 to bring together the industry experts and regional travel professionals to promote Africa’s travel industry. WTM Africa is held in one of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 19, 2019
The producers of the Rand Show, together with the Johannesburg Expo Centre and its partners, have, today, officially launched the 2020 instalment of what has come to be known as ‘Joburg’s best day out’. The Rand Show, which celebrated its 125th...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 12, 2019
With both the South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) and the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) taking place in the past week, investment into South Africa’s local economy and the continent have been amongst the hottest talking points. With $36...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 6, 2019
Bringing social sustainability to life, the Event Greening Forum (EGF) hosted an educational networking event at Foakes Coffee Roastery and Bakery, in Victoria Yards, Johannesburg, on Thursday 24 October 2019. The main theme of the afternoon was...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 5, 2019
Koketso Menong, Director of The Main Okasion and Professional Conference Organisers (PCO) Alliance Network member, was honoured with the title of Exemplary MICE Female Leader of the Year at the Global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 28, 2019
On 18 October 2019, EPH Productions received the award for ‘Most Trusted Event Management Company’ at the global 2019 Hospitality Awards. Rudi van der Vyver, MD of EPH Events says: “We are truly honoured by this recognition. Our focus is always...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 13, 2019
This year’s Women in MICE Awards Ceremony was an entertainment-packed and stylish affair, held at La Toscana, Montecasino, on Thursday 29 August. . CLICK HERE TO MEET THE AWARD WINNERS . Kim Weber (Century City Conference Centre and Hotel)...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 13, 2019
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) held their AGM last week, and have announced their new board: *Projeni Pather – Chairperson – Exposure Marketing *Phetogo Khubeka – Vice Chairperson – Synergy Business...
