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Thread With Care and Help Save the Planet, Say Africa Textile Talks Producers

The fifth edition of Africa Textile Talks – the continent’s leading forum for debate and action on fashion, textiles and sustainability – will challenge delegates to imagine a future where garments are living expressions of care, repair and regeneration. Tickets are on sale for the event at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town from 29–31 July, and […]

Enter the Realm of ROCKETS WONDERLAND

A Premium Lifestyle Fête Unveiled at Durban July Weekend Step beyond the velvet rope and into a world of surreal elegance as ROCKETS officially unveils ROCKETS WONDERLAND — an opulent lifestyle fête launching on Sunday, 6 July 2025, at the Munies Hockey Grounds, nestled within Durban’s historic Botanical Gardens. Coinciding with the grandeur of the […]

Driving Excellence in Retail Supports Economic Resilience – Call for Entries Opens for 2025 V&A Waterfront Neighbourhood Awards

The V&A Waterfront is once again setting the benchmark for excellence in retail with the launch of the 2025 V&A Waterfront Neighbourhood Awards, celebrating the businesses and individuals who help power one of the continent’s most vibrant retail destinations. Coming off a record-breaking 2024 — with over R10 billion in annual sales and a 24% […]

Get Ready for Africa’s Most Provocative Design Conversations: Decorex Cape Town Future Talks 2025

Date: 5–8 June 2025Venue: CTICC 1, Cape TownTheme: Design Makes the Future Decorex Cape Town is back this June with a groundbreaking programme of 16 unmissable talks, organized into four bold, forward-thinking themes that explore how design is shaping Africa’s tomorrow. Under the banner Design Makes the Future, this year’s Future Talks is your gateway […]

Excellence in African Travel Storytelling Honoured at WTM Africa 2025

Africa Travel Week (ATW) has announced the winners of its prestigious 2025 Media Awards, with five journalists recognised for excellence in travel reporting across the continent. A distinguished judging panel featuring Pat Riddell (National Geographic Traveller UK), Barry Neild (CNN Travel), Ellie Rothnie (Canon Ambassador), and Kojo Bentum-Williams (VoyagesAfriq) selected the winners from a competitive […]

ILTM Africa 2025 Sets New Global Standard for Luxury Travel Connections

ILTM Africa 2025 has wrapped up its most impactful edition to date, setting a new benchmark for luxury travel networking and showcasing Africa’s ascent as a leader in the global luxury travel sector. Held at the iconic Norval Foundation from 6–8 April, the event delivered on its theme ‘Ignite Africa’, offering a seamless fusion of […]

The Ocean Is Coming To Joburg This Weekend

Making a BIG SPLASH at The Rand Show 2025 Get ready to dive into an enchanting world of marine wonder as The Rand Show, South Africa’s most iconic consumer show, unveils its Ocean Wanders experience in Hall 8. This brand-new attraction was unveiled yesterday among much excitement. The experience is included in the price of the entry ticket and […]

Plan Your Day Best Day Out

Whether you’re going for the entertainment, family fun, shopping, or action, The Rand Show 2025 has lots in store! With one ticket unlocking access to a full day of incredible experiences, now’s the time to plan your visit and make the most of Joburg’s best day out. From 17–21 April 2025 at the Johannesburg Expo […]

WTM Africa 2025 Opens With A Record Participation From 96 Countries, Marking Largest Event In 11-year History

World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2025 officially opened today with unprecedented global participation, welcoming industry professionals from a record 96 countries under the theme “Ignite Africa”. The event signals strong recovery and growth in African tourism, with significant increases in both buyer and exhibitor numbers. In her opening address, Carol Weaving, Managing Director of RX […]

Decorex Africa announces its Designers of the Year 2025 as its State of the Industry Report reveals significant shifts in the design landscape

Decorex Africa, the continent’s foremost authority on decor, interior design and lifestyle, is proud to announce the selection of two exceptional talents as its Designers of the Year 2025, reflecting the exhibition’s strengthened pan-African vision. Egyptian sustainability innovators Reform Studio has been named Decorex Cape Town’s Designer of the Year, while globally renowned Nigerian-born architect […]

WTM Africa Reschedules China Ready® Workshop to 2026

  World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, in partnership with CBISN, today announced the strategic enhancement of its China Ready® Workshop. The workshop will be rescheduled for April 2026 and transformed into a more accessible Continuing Professional Education (CPE) format. The decision comes in direct response to industry feedback, with many exhibitors and tourism professionals expressing […]

WTM Africa’s Africa Tourism Investment Conference In Cape Town This April Set To Drive Major Continental Growth

  The Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC), a cornerstone event of World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2025, will welcome industry leaders and investors to Cape Town on 10 April 2025. The conference, held in partnership with JLL, aims to catalyse tourism investment across Africa and encourage sustainable economic growth through cross-border collaboration. Taking place at […]

WTM Africa and CBISN launch China Ready® Workshop To Boost African Tourism Growth

  World Travel Market (WTM) Africa has announced the launch of its first-ever China Ready® Workshop in partnership with CBISN, aimed at helping African tourism businesses capture their share of the world’s largest outbound travel market. “With China’s outbound travel sector projected to reach 200 million travellers annually by 2028, the exclusive one-day intensive training […]

Colour And Festivity To Erupt Once Again At The Stellenbosch Harvest Parade

  South Africa, Stellenbosch, January 2025: Excitement is building as the iconic Stellenbosch Harvest Parade returns to the streets of the country’s wine capital on Saturday, February 1. This beloved tradition brings together the vibrant community of Stellenbosch to celebrate the start of the grape harvest season with a spectacular procession of floats, music, and […]

De Beers Group Announces 2024 Shining Light Awards Winners

  De Beers Group is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Shining Light Awards, a jewellery design competition dedicated to empowering the next generation of designers from the countries where De Beers recovers diamonds, including Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. Originally launched in 1995, the Shining Light Awards are part of the […]

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