Bridging Economic Development and Tourism Investment - with Miller Matola

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In this episode of Africa Event Connect, host Projeni Pather sits down with Miller Matola, founder and CEO of Millvest, to explore the transformative impact of the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA). Discover how TIFA drives investment into Africa, fosters sustainable economic growth, and uplifts local communities.

Miller shares insights into the current trends in Africa’s business events sector, the opportunities created by the AfCFTA agreement, and the importance of balancing sustainability with development. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the future of Africa’s meetings industry and its potential to shape the continent’s economic landscape.
25 Feb 2025 English South Africa Business · Management

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