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Five reasons why Africa will dominate the MICE industry in 2019
Summary:Demand for meetings and events is forecast to rise between five and 10 per cent in 2019, with the average size of meetings also expected to increase, and Africa is ready to capitalise.10th Dec, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Radisson Hotel Group opens two new hotels in Lagos, Nigeria
Summary:Radisson Hospitality AB, publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Sweden and part of Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the introduction of its globally renowned Radisson and Park Inn by Radisson brands to Lagos, Nigeria, with the opening of two new hotels: the Radisson Hotel, Lagos Ikeja and the Park Inn by Radisson Serviced Apartments Lagos, Victoria Island.31st Oct, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
IAPCO and Rwanda - a partnership sealed at IMEX
Summary:IMEX proved to be the perfect platform at which to sign the destination partnership agreement between the Rwanda Convention Bureau and IAPCO (the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers).18th Oct, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Increased air access positions Africa as attractive MICE destination for US market for 2019
Sub-Title:By Henk Graaff, SW Africa MDSummary:Africa is expected to become a popular MICE destination for US companies in 2019 as no less than three new direct air links between the two continents have been announced in the past few months.28th Aug, 2018Category: - Image:
5 MICE Trends for 2017 - South Africa ticks all the boxes!
Summary:New generations don’t want ‘standard’ events; they are tired of the traditional model and want to co-create the content, to engage with more networking and more interactivity.9th Aug, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
AfSAE, representing Africa’s Civil Society Leaders, Endorse the African Union’s Plans for Continental Free Trade Area
Summary:The Board of the African Society of Association Executives met and discussed the two AU decisions and their impact on African economic and social development.22nd May, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Durban ICC Creating Jobs And Boosting GDP
Summary:Durban’s International Conference Centre is a veritable engine room for the creation of jobs - over the past 11 years, the Durban ICC has been responsible for creating and sustaining over 93,000 jobs cumulatively.3rd May, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Marriott Hotels Debuts In West Africa With The Opening Of Accra Marriott Hotel, Ghana
Sub-Title:208 Room Hotel Brings Modern, Elegant Design, And an Elevated Guest Experience to The Progressive Capital CitySummary:208 Room Hotel Brings Modern, Elegant Design, And an Elevated Guest Experience to The Progressive Capital City.30th Apr, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
The World Innovation Summit for Education to Host WISE@Accra Conference on May 9th in Accra, Ghana
Summary:500 participants gathering to foster regional collaboration, explore practical solutions to empower African youth and address development challenges.25th Apr, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Innovation as the Key to Hotels’ Survival
Summary:Study advises small and medium hotels in Mauritius to embrace new technologies and cultivate new clienteles.7th Feb, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Durban ICC Appoints New Marketing, Sales and Events Director
Summary:The Durban International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Langley to the role of Marketing, Sales and Events Director.5th Feb, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
South Africa launches bold campaign to attract more delegates and events
Summary:Elizabeth Thabethe, South Africa’s newly appointed Deputy Minister of Tourism, is a firm believer in “bleisure” travel—the combination of business and leisure travel.2nd Jan, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Expanded CTICC Hosts an Even Bigger 20th AfricaCom
Summary:An expanded Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) has helped the world’s largest Africa-focused technology, media and telecoms event become even bigger.4th Dec, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Positive Impact Marks the End of their Campaign to Tell the Story of the Power of Events
Summary:Positive Impact marks the end of their campaign to Tell the Story of the Power of Events during the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism with industry report and collaborations launched with global influencers.1st Dec, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Career Moves
Sub-Title:It is double resignation for Ben Asoro as he is set to step down in December 20171st Dec, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Ethiopian Airline Africa’s Largest Airline Brings the Most Modern Aircraft, the Airbus A350 to Ghana
Summary:Ethiopian Airlines Africa’s largest and most Successful Airline as part of its Support for the People of Ghana brings the most Modern and the most Sophisticated Aircraft in the World to Ghana.3rd Nov, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Parents and Tots Enjoy MamaMagic in New Extension of CTICC
Summary:The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) successfully hosted its first consumer exhibition in its brand new facility, CTICC 2, this weekend.2nd Nov, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
American Express Meetings & Events Forecasts increased industry confidence and competition in 2018
Summary:The sixth annual global meetings forecast demonstrates the increasing strategic role and value that meetings and events play in organizations of all sizes around the globe.13th Oct, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
The CSIR International Convention Centre contributes to capacity development
Summary:Continuing with its ethos of contributing to capacity development, the CSIR International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC) has appointed six in-service trainees in various departments for 6 months each, to gain knowledge in their respective fields in order to obtain their qualifications.9th Oct, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
CTICC 2 Impresses With First Event
Summary:The conference, held from 13 to 15 September was the new venue’s first ever event and attracted 1 500 delegates from over 500 companies.22nd Sep, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
New York City and Cape Town sign agreement to boost travel between the two destinations
Summary:NYC & Company, the City’s official destination marketing organization, today joined Cape Town Tourism to sign a first-ever city-to-city partnership to boost travel between Cape Town and New York City.29th Aug, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Annual CMITE Sizzled with Sunshine, Irie Vibes, and Reggae in the Home of All Right
Summary:The eighth annual Caribbean Meeting and Incentive Travel Exchange (CMITE) organized in partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board, closed another successful event last week with nearly 1,500 one-to-one appointments made.22nd Aug, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Durban ICC Celebrates Two Decades of Excellence
Summary:The Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre’s uncompromising commitment to professionalism, developing people and service excellence, ensures daily that Africa’s leading meetings and conference venue continues to woo visitors from across the globe.27th Jul, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Global DMC Partners Releases 2017 Global Destination Index
Summary:Top 10 U.S. and International Meetings & Incentives Destinations Announced for 20176th Jul, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Durban ICC Scoops Vision 2030 Award
Summary:The Durban ICC was honoured as the winner of the Industrial Policy Action Plan Award at the inaugural Vision 2030 Awards4th Jul, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Knysna and the Garden Route are open for business and tourism
Summary:The tourism industry in the Garden Route in South Africa suffered a hard blow following devastating fires that ravaged a large part of this popular tourism area last week. However, tour operators say the area is open for business and tourism.14th Jun, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
Here’s what you can expect from Africa’s number one business tourism destination!
Summary:Cape Town has been ranked as the number one city in Africa for business Tourism by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA).2nd Jun, 2017Category: - Magazine:Image:
New Waste Watchers initiative will slim down waste and increase recycling at IMEX in Frankfurt
Summary:IMEX in Frankfurt is introducing several major new sustainability initiatives this year as it continues to innovate and encourage the industry to unite and contribute to greater environmental awareness and social responsibility.21st Apr, 2017Category: - Image:
Frasers Hospitality expands in Middle East and Africa to tap into business and tourism growth
Summary:New openings will mark the Group’s entries to Saudi Arabia and Africa30th Mar, 2017Category:
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