As part of its strong commitment to township and village economic empowerment, the Township and Village Tourism Expo 2026 will host its Friday Business Development and B2B Workshops at Soshanguve Hotel — strategically located across Giant Stadium.
This deliberate choice of venue reflects the Expo’s mission: empowering township enterprises not only through dialogue, but through direct economic participation and support of local infrastructure.
Friday 06 March 2026
Theme: Building Market-Ready Township & Village Tourism Enterprises
Venue: Soshanguve Hotel
The Friday programme focuses on strengthening SMMEs through practical training, compliance guidance, funding access, and structured market engagement.
Workshops will cover:
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Market Readiness & Tourism Product Packaging
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Pricing, Branding & Digital Visibility
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Speed Marketing “Elevator Pitch” Sessions
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Grading Compliance with industry authorities
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Funding, Procurement & Market Access Opportunities
By hosting these high-level engagements within a township-based hotel, the Expo demonstrates that premium conferencing, accommodation, and hospitality excellence exist within township economies.
About Soshanguve Hotel: Where Luxury Meets Urban Tranquility
Soshanguve Hotel is a premium facility that blends elegance, comfort, and excellent service. The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options tailored to different guest needs:
Standard Rooms
Comfortable and affordable, these rooms provide cozy bedding, modern amenities, and exceptional value without compromising quality — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
Executive Rooms
Designed for business travelers and guests seeking added sophistication, executive rooms offer additional space, premium comfort, and stylish finishes.
VIP Rooms
For ultimate luxury and indulgence, VIP rooms provide spacious, elegantly furnished accommodation with top-tier amenities and personalized service for an unforgettable stay.
Restaurant & Spa Experience
Guests attending the Expo can also enjoy the hotel’s on-site restaurant and spa facilities, offering:
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Delicious cuisine crafted by talented chefs
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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options
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A range of relaxing spa treatments
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A tranquil and rejuvenating atmosphere
The hotel proudly states: “The satisfaction of our customers is our goal.” This philosophy aligns perfectly with the Expo’s objective of delivering quality experiences within township tourism ecosystems.
More Than a Venue — A Statement of Intent
Hosting the Friday workshops at Soshanguve Hotel is more than logistical convenience. It is a strategic move that:
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Supports township-owned hospitality businesses
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Showcases local excellence
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Keeps tourism revenue circulating within the community
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Demonstrates confidence in township-based premium infrastructure
The Township and Village Tourism Expo 2026 continues to position township spaces as fully capable hosts of high-level industry engagements — from business development to luxury accommodation.
On 06–07 March 2026, Soshanguve becomes a living example of inclusive tourism in action. For more information about the hotel visit https://soshanguvehotel.co.za. Travellers attending the Township and Village Expo can enjoy discounted rates at Soshanguve Hotel by using Booking Code SAT1151 when making a reservation. To secure your stay, please email info@soshanguvehotel.co.za or call 076 418 5347 / 012 799 3649.
Visit us at 1301 Block K, Soshanguve (Opposite Giant Stadium) and experience comfort and convenience during the Expo!
Event Registration
Those interested in attending the Township and Village Expo can register online at:
https://confspot.co.za/list/township-and-village-expo
With music, networking and community-driven ambition all on the programme, the event promises to be less about exchanging business cards and more about building meaningful connections — possibly while dancing a little.
