Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Mar 6, 2026
South Africa is firmly on the ground at ITB Berlin 2026, currently underway from 3 to 5 March, building on strong tourism growth and renewed global confidence in the destination. Following a record-breaking 10.5 million international arrivals in...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 26, 2026
For three dynamic days in Johannesburg, Africa’s business events industry came together to celebrate a remarkable milestone — 20 years of Meetings Africa connecting the continent to the world. Hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre, Meetings...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 23, 2026
The buzz is officially back! Meetings Africa 2026 opened today with BONDay — the strategic curtain-raiser that sets the pace for one of Africa’s most important business events gatherings. And if today’s energy is anything to go by, the week ahead...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 19, 2026
Africa’s business events industry is gearing up for one of its most important gatherings of the year — Meetings Africa 2026, taking place from 24–25 February 2026, preceded by BONDay on 23 February, at the iconic Sandton Convention Centre in...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 10, 2026
In the heart of South Africa, Gauteng province is not just hosting events; it is orchestrating the future of global dialogue, commerce, investments and cultural fusion. Gauteng, long recognized as Africa’s economic powerhouse, has undergone a...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jan 20, 2026
Planning a business event is about more than just meetings—it’s about creating experiences that inspire, connect, and leave a lasting impression. Nestled along South Africa’s stunning Eastern Cape coastline, Nelson Mandela Bay (Gqeberha, Kariega,...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Dec 4, 2025
By Louise Wiseman, Managing Director at Emeris South Africa has just come through its most demanding tourism year since the 2010 FIFA World Cup as Johannesburg hosted the G20 Summit. The event brought heads of state, ministerial teams,...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Dec 2, 2025
As the global meetings and incentives landscape shifts toward meaningful experiences and natural inspiration, Premier Hotels & Resorts is positioning itself at the forefront of South Africa’s destination-driven MICE resurgence. With a diverse...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 20, 2025
As South Africa takes on IBTM World 2025 to showcase its business events capability at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain, South African Tourism (SA Tourism) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Corne Koch as its new Chief Convention Bureau...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 10, 2025
Jo-Anne Sudbury on Passion, Grit, and Finding Balance With over 30 years in the hospitality and events industry, Jo-Anne Sudbury’s journey is one of bold decisions, hard-won lessons, and unwavering passion. She generously shared her story and in...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 7, 2025
As World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025 concludes today, South African Tourism proudly reflects on a week of meaningful engagement, global recognition, and growing enthusiasm for travel to South Africa. Since the event kicked off on 4...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 5, 2025
International travel has become significantly pricier for South Africans as the rand struggles to hold its own against other currencies. So, it’s no surprise that Saffas are dialling up the intention behind every journey. The result? A generation...
