Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 20, 2025
EGF unpacks the full journey to achieving credible green certification. The Event Greening Forum (EGF) recently hosted a power-packed webinar titled “The Road to Certification: Getting Your Event Certified as Green”, offering event professionals a...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 11, 2025
Why visibility matters for every venue, service provider, and supplier in the business events industry In an industry as interconnected as MICE, the idea that “we don’t really play in that space” is one of the most limiting mindsets out there. The...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 17, 2025
Events and exhibitions often leave behind a significant material footprint — but they don’t have to. Today, we have the knowledge, technology, and creativity to design experiences that are both impactful and environmentally responsible. 🌍 In this...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 8, 2025
The road to visa-free travel is being rebuilt – starting with smarter systems and a more secure passport. South African business travellers have long faced barriers when venturing abroad – from increased visa requirements to frustrating delays. For...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 25, 2025
With South Africa’s G20 Leaders’ Summit set for 22 to 23 November 2025 in Johannesburg, Hostex is convening a fast-paced webinar on 30 September to put the country’s hospitality, food, drink and retail readiness under the spotlight. Taking place...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Aug 18, 2025
Whether you’re a professional event coordinator managing a high-profile corporate conference or a mom planning her daughter’s 21st birthday party, working closely with vendors is essential to success. From wedding planners to business event...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Aug 14, 2025
VUKA Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Searle, a 4× founder, community builder, communications & AI advisor and speaker, as its new consultant Head of AI Enablement & Human Systems. The creation of this role takes place...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Aug 13, 2025
Africa Tourism Partners invites all tourism stakeholders to register and be part of an unforgettable learning experience at this year’s Africa Business Tourism & MICE Masterclass. The MICE Masterclass will be held on Wednesday 27 and 28...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jun 13, 2025
A new voice is emerging in the events and sustainability space – and it’s already making waves. John has officially launched Chat’r Box, a thought leadership platform aimed at challenging the status quo, sharing expert insights, and igniting...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jun 12, 2025
SATSA survey of over 4,200 travellers finds value-driven domestic market seeking affordable but unforgettable experiences More than 30% of South African adventure travellers are spending under R500 per person per day while demanding high-value...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | May 30, 2025
On 29 May 2025, Niche Partners concluded its flagship MICE Research & Business Development Fellowship with a powerful virtual finale, marking the culmination of a three-month journey to equip emerging professionals across Africa with the...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 12, 2025
This past year, efforts around one of the Southern African Communications Industries Association’s (SACIA) focus areas have culminated in a comprehensive study on the size, scope, and economic impact of the live events and technical production...