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Some items displayed on a table at Decorex Africa.
05 Jun 26

If you’re new to South Africa’s trade show scene, there’s one word you’re bound to hear at some point: Decorex. As far as top South Africa…

A green Haval Jolion SUV presented at a show like DealerCon.
15 May 26

Despite economic challenges, South Africa’s automotive sector is booming. With annual sales now exceeding half a million units, it’s clear that South Africans have found some…

View of Table Mountain and other buildings in Cape Town from the CTICC.
12 May 26

Cape Town’s International Convention Centre (CTICC) is one of Africa’s most prestigious event venues. It’s a modern, world-class facility that attracts some of the continent’s most…

A Volkswagen Amarok parked next to the South African veld.
12 May 26

South Africa. It’s a country that always finds itself ranked highly as one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It’s landscapes are as diverse…

11 Dec 25

Is there anything more impressive than watching a supersonic fighter jet fly by at 800 kilometres an hour after sealing a huge new deal for your…

15 Oct 25

Here’s a name in the South African Expo scene you’ve probably heard of: the Sandton Convention Centre. It’s a cornerstone of Johannesburg’s event ecosystem that hosts…

18 Sep 25

If you have any interest in South Africa’s tech sector, you’ve probably heard of Africa Tech Festival before. It’s the largest and most influential tech event…

04 Jul 25

Have you ever looked at an exhibition company’s website, seen a UK, European, or US address, and thought: “They’re not local, this is probably going to…

30 May 25

Let’s face it: hospitals can be quite intimidating! What if we told you, however, that there was a way to interact with the latest medical hardware…

Exterior branding of the Africa's Travel Indaba exhibition in South Africa.
30 May 25

Expos and conferences in South Africa cover various industries, including technology, manufacturing, construction, mining, and more. South Africa is the most significant meeting hub where the…

30 May 25

Experience professional success and personal reward by planning an exhibition in the vibrant city of Cape Town! From breathtaking scenery to its renowned cultural heritage, there’s something for everyone…

30 May 25

If you live in Africa, you’re probably aware that mining is a pretty big deal here. Metals like gold, platinum, and iron are major exports for…

30 May 25

African Mining Indaba is a glittering gem of a expo hosted annually at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in beautiful South Africa. It is the first major show and one…

30 May 25

Your exhibition display is the face of your brand during expos and events. When visitors stroll through the aisles of the expo hall, your stand is…

30 May 25

Get ready to explore the most revolutionary advancements in energy production, distribution, and storage at Solar & Storage Live Africa! If you’re involved in the expanding…

Guests converse and engage with booth staff at the Telecel exhibition stand at AfricaCom 2025.
07 Nov 24

Need eye-catching exhibition stand ideas that make an impression ? Look no further. This article explores different exhibition stand ideas, from innovative layouts to interactive elements….

24 May 24

As the second half of the calendar year draws closer, it is impossible not to anticipate the arrival of another extraordinary Automechanika Johannesburg event. With some…