Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 3, 2023
The Meetings team was On The Go at Meetings Africa 2023 – the continent’s leading business tourism show, which was held at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 01 March – where we caught up with several visitors and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 27, 2023
BONDay – the Business Opportunities Networking Day – took place at the Sandton Convention Centre, marking the unofficial start to Meetings Africa 2023. Quality Connections The BONDay Educational Sessions started with Themba Mzilikazi...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 10, 2022
M&A activity within the event tech space continues, with the latest acquisition of eventcore by the recently merged MeetingPlay + Aventri conglomerate. Event tech solutions group, MeetingPlay + Aventri (MPAV), announced yesterday that it had...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 3, 2022
After two years of one of the travel industry’s foremost shows being postponed, Africa’s Travel Indaba is officially open. Following an immensely challenging period for the travel trade, Africa’s Travel Indaba is back, and the show promises to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 31, 2022
WATCH: After 64% of conferences and 36% of tradeshows between April and December 2020 were either cancelled, postponed or went hybrid, the South Africa National Convention Bureau’s Open Doors campaign is working to promote the country as an...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 28, 2022
WATCH: Hot economic prospects for Destination South Africa, and new and exciting developments on the horizon for Africa! After 64% of conferences and 36% of tradeshows between April and December 2020 were either cancelled, postponed or went hybrid,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 25, 2022
How the South Africa National Convention Bureau is unlocking economic opportunity… For more information on this campaign, watch the video, below RELATEDWhere are South Africa’s economic hotspots?Profiling South Africa as an ideal destination...
Mar 23, 2022
The South Africa National Convention Bureau’s Open Doors campaign is spotlighting the country’s economic hotspots as key investment opportunities. theplanner.guru reviews this. Life Science South Africa has always actively contributed...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 22, 2022
WATCH: The South Africa National Convention Bureau’s Open Doors campaign recently kicked off with a strong message promoting South Africa as a preferred destination for business travel and events. As we work towards the revival and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 21, 2022
WATCH: With several exciting announcements, this week’s not-to-be-missed episode of The Planner Guru’s Industry News Wrap is a showcase of an industry on the move and one that is open for business! Knowland, a provider of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 12, 2022
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Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 23, 2021
In the sixth and final episode of the “In conversation with…” series sponsored by Micro Focus Channel, Boas Chauke, CEO of BOATech, is joined by Sikhu Khashane, an ethical hacker, to unpack the consequences of not acting with regards to...
