Festival of Eventing Is Here! And It’s Unlike Anything the Events Industry Has Seen Before

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In this episode of Africa Event Connect, host Projeni Pather sits down with Keshni Reddy, Co-Founder of the Festival of Eventing, and Amanda Bokleni, the Festival’s Content Curator, to unpack one of the most exciting launches in Africa’s business events industry.

Taking place on 8–9 August in Cape Town, the Festival of Eventing is not just another conference - it’s a dynamic, immersive platform designed to unite, celebrate, and elevate the entire eventing ecosystem. From organisers and suppliers to freelancers, venues, and creatives, this festival offers something for everyone.

Whether you’re a seasoned planner, a rising freelancer, or a supplier ready to stand out, this episode is your inside look at an event that’s poised to become a landmark on the African events calendar.
29 Jul 2025 English South Africa Business · Management

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