Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 10, 2023
The 17th edition of Meetings Africa – the leading business tourism event for the continent, owned by South African Tourism – took place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 01 March 2023. The Meetings team was onsite to...
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...
Feb 22, 2023
Mauritius is open for business, and this beautiful Indian Ocean island is the perfect destination to host your next group, whether it’s for a meeting, incentive trip, conference, an event or exhibition. With its well-established world-class MICE...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 20, 2023
Louis van Reenen, the Marriott Melrose Arch Collection cluster executive chef Louis van Reenen is the talented cluster executive chef overseeing the food and beverage (F&B) operations for the Marriott Melrose Arch Collection. We sat down with...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 15, 2023
Joburg Tourism is a destination marketing entity within the City’s Department of Economic Development, dedicated to promoting tourism growth in Johannesburg. Its primary function is to promote Johannesburg as a business, lifestyle, sport and...
Feb 13, 2023
Infosecurity Africa to be co-located with Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023, and Future Manufacturing Africa 2023 Globally, businesses lose about R 17 trillion to cybercrimes. Of those businesses, 219 million cybercrime-related emails emanated...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 8, 2023
South African corporates are ditching hybrid conferences and events in favour of face-to-face ones in 2023, reports FCM, the flagship corporate travel brand at Flight Centre Travel Group. This shift is perhaps unsurprising for a variety of factors....
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 27, 2023
On 26 January 2023, the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and made its performance and achievements for the 2021/22 financial year public. Taubie Motlhabane, CEO of the CTICC The overarching...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 26, 2023
Are you ready for Meetings Africa 2023? With only a month until the show kicks off with its Business Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), on 27 February, you had better register now if you haven’t already. There is much to look forward to, all of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 19, 2023
Madagascar has lifted its travel ban on flights from South Africa, enabling Airlink to resume flights between Johannesburg and Antananarivo from 30 January. Return flights to Madagascar will run weekly, increasing to three flights a week from 14...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 18, 2023
SATSA, the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association and the voice of the inbound tourism industry, has launched its new #freetobeSouthAfrica competition on Instagram. The competition is aimed at raising the profile of SATSA’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 17, 2023
The ENTER23 e-Tourism Conference – supported by the Joburg Tourism Convention Bureau – kicked off today at the Hilton Hotel Sandton, and will run until 20 January 2023. The event is expected to attract 400 delegates from across the globe,...
