https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/40.html South Africa Eventing news 15 Events & Conferencing news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/40.html en-us Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:12:16 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-new-generation-awards-open-for-early-bird-entries-170746a Early-bird entries are now open for the 14th Annual WesBank New Generation Social and Digital Media Awards, marking the start of the 2026 programme. 1-267298 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nedbank-returns-to-lead-as-platinum-partner-for-the-2026-nedbank-top-empowerment-conference-and-awards-392928a The 2026 Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference and Awards will take place on 17 and 18 June 2026 at the Sandton Convention Centre, with Nedbank returning as Platinum Partner and at a pivotal moment for South Africa’s transformation agenda. 1-267273 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bizcommunity-repositions-for-the-future-170456a From today, you may notice a subtle new look on Bizcommunity’s interfaces: A fresh new typographic treatment joins the iconic nine-dot logo grid, designed to represent the links and connections forged within South Africa’s business communities. 1-267008 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gl-events-sa-and-eew-announce-strategic-partnership-for-yiogs-2026-844093a GL events South Africa, a global leader in the integrated solutions and services for events, is pleased to announce its selection as the official Event Management Partner for the prestigious Youth in Oil and Gas Summit (YIOGS) taking place in Walvis Bay, Namibia, from 23-25 July 2026. 1-266829 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-travel-trade-shows-bridging-the-gap-between-tech-and-trust-400629a In today’s digital-first world, the value of physical trade shows is often questioned. Critics say online tools, platforms, and AI have made in-person events outdated and costly. Yet sold-out shows like WTM Africa prove that these gatherings remain essential: they build trust, connect hidden operators with buyers, and enable relationships that technology alone cannot replicate. 1-266845 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/event-organisers-need-a-mindset-of-resilience-as-global-instability-shapes-the-events-landscape-622021a With reports that Formula One race organisers are considering scrapping or relocating several Middle Eastern races this year due to heightened security concerns, the events industry is once again confronting the reality of operating in an unpredictable world. 1-266661 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/aaxo-roar-awards-2026-i-exhibitions-trade-and-growth-drivers-955424a As Africa’s exhibition sector gains momentum, the AAXO Roar Awards 2026 will take place on 26 March at the Sandton Convention Centre, recognising the organisers and industry players shaping exhibitions into powerful platforms for economic activity and global connection. 1-266594 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gl-events-unveils-new-furniture-range-designed-for-modern-exhibitions-and-events-955874a GL events South Africa is proud to announce the launch of its new Furniture Range, a purpose-built collection designed to meet the evolving needs of exhibitions, conferences, and brand experiences across the events industry. 1-266444 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-connection-to-competitiveness-sustainability-as-a-commercial-imperative-for-african-events-622291a For two decades, Meetings Africa has connected Africa to the world. It has built trade relationships, grown markets, strengthened Pan-African collaboration, and positioned the continent as a serious global business events destination. 1-266291 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/comic-con-goes-royal-with-burger-king-crowned-partnership-in-2026-733742a Comic Con Cape Town and Comic Con Africa have announced that their 2026 editions will be officially “Crowned by Burger King,” marking a brand partnership that brings one of the world’s most recognisable quick-service restaurant brands onto South Africa’s biggest pop culture stages. 1-266152 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Events & Conferencing South Africa