admin | May 9, 2014
The recent formation of the Council of Event Professionals (CEP) Africa has been described as bold, writes Glenn van Eck CEP Africa will create recognised certification for the business events industry, partnering with the South African...
admin | Mar 27, 2014
Delegates at the 2014 annual congress of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) in St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal will be addressed by top local and international speakers. Set to be held from 17 to 19 August, the theme of...
admin | Mar 25, 2014
Adriaan Liebetrau has been appointed as general manager of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI), with effect from May 2014. SAACI National Chairperson Zelda Coetzee says Liebetrau’s appointment follows a thorough...
admin | Dec 6, 2013
The Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) joins the world in mourning the death of Nelson Mandela. “Madiba stepped out of his personal experiences to show the world what international statesmanship really means – and...
admin | Aug 1, 2013
“South Africa is Africa’s number one host of international association meetings.” This is according to Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk. Delivering the keynote address at the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry’s...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 21, 2013
The business events industry has announced its intention to establish a recognition system for companies that have proven competency in their field and adhere to high standards and ethical practice.Such recognition may involve an endorsement or...
Julia Mafcher | Dec 6, 2012
SAACI Northern Territories branch recently donated 380 trees to the residents of Rietfontein Village near Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg.Funds were raised at the association’s annual congress in Johannesburg in close cooperation with Food...