Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 29, 2025
The City of uMhlathuze is pleased to announce that the much-anticipated Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) 2025 will take place precisely thirty days from today, Monday, July 28, 2025. KwaZulu-Natal Province will host this investment conference...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 28, 2025
In a profession often defined by quiet impact and unseen dedication, Samantha’s recognition as the PAFSA Award Winner for 2024 cast a well-deserved spotlight on the evolving power of the personal assistant. Her story is one of resilience,...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 22, 2025
We’ve all been there: checked in and ready to go when the board suddenly changes. Flight cancelled. Weather delay. Mechanical issue. It doesn’t matter why – what matters is that your carefully orchestrated business trip has just imploded, and...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 22, 2025
The Event Greening Forum has officially launched its new video series, Matcha & Minds, and the first episode sets a powerful tone for what’s to come. Hosted by sustainability advocate and EGF member Morwesi Ramonyai, the debut episode features...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 22, 2025
Millvest Advisory, convenors of TIFA, are pleased to confirm that Brand South Africa has renewed its strategic partnership with the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) for the third consecutive year. This continued alliance underscores a mutual...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 22, 2025
On Saturday 19 July, tourism industry veteran Mohamed Baba announced the launch of Aurum Africa, an employee-owned premium touring company set to challenge the status quo in South African tourism by making staff shareholding central to its...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 22, 2025
The Women in MICE Awards 2025 proudly honour the phenomenal women (and supportive allies) driving transformation across South Africa’s business events industry. These nominees are not only delivering world-class events—they’re shaping policies,...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 15, 2025
The successful hosting of political events requires meticulous planning, heightened security measures, and a venue that is not only flexible, but also experienced in managing complex logistical operations. The Johannesburg Expo Centre, located in...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 14, 2025
New STAGES and MEETS visas set to unlock billions in film and MICE sectors The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) applauds the introduction of two new visa categories – the Screen Talent and Global Entertainment Scheme...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 14, 2025
Chasing savings on business travel has become almost automatic for many organisations. With budgets under scrutiny and finance teams laser-focused on spend, booking the cheapest possible fare seems like an easy win. The latest SAP Concur Business...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 11, 2025
The South African Department of Home Affairs’ introduction of the MEETS and STAGES digital visa schemes brings many new opportunities for the country’s MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) industry. South Africa’s business...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Jul 10, 2025
We are blown away by the overwhelming support for the Women in MICE Awards. Within just 4 days, our guest list reached full capacity! This is a true testament to how passionate our industry is about celebrating and recognising the incredible women...