(Posted 03rd April 2025)
RX Africa was honoured with 12 accolades at this year's Association of
African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) ROAR Awards ceremony, which took place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre on Thursday, 27 March 2025.
The ROAR Awards, now in its 6 th edition, recognises innovation, excellence and professionalism within the African exhibition industry, bringing together industry leaders to celebrate outstanding contributions and achievements in the field.
The RX Africa team received recognition across multiple categories, including:
? Best Trade Exhibition under 6000m2 – Fame Week Africa
? Excellence in Sustainability – Fame Week Africa
? 4 Distinctions in Sustainability – ILTM Africa, WTM Africa, Decorex Cape & Decorex JHB
? Distinction in Marketing, Operations & Logistics – WTM Africa
? Distinction in Marketing, Operations & Logistics – ILTM Africa
? Best Social Media Campaign – Comic Con Africa
? Best Consumer Exhibition over 6000m – Comic Con Cape Town
? Best Trade & Consumer Exhibition over 6000m – Decorex Cape Town
? Distinction in Marketing – Decorex JHB
Carol Weaving, Managing Director of RX Africa, expressed immense pride in the team’s achievements, which eclipsed the 8 awards earned in 2024:
“I am delighted that we've done it again! Words cannot fully express how immensely proud I am of our entire team. It was a remarkable evening and an outstanding result – and reaffirms our belief that exceptional teams create exceptional events.”
For Weaving the AAXO ROAR awards reflect RX Africa’s commitment to creating impactful events that keep their clients need front and centre.
Weaving concluded saying:
“As we continue to prioritise sustainability, innovation, and exceptional visitor experiences, this industry recognition inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible – ensuring we continue to raise the bar in the African events and exhibitions space.”
