South Africa’s KGG Events has moved the date of the Africa Border Security Week to June 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, while the West Africa Border Security Week remains unchanged.
A statement issued by KGG Events’ Programme Manager, Ms. Musa Qokolo and circulated to the media this week stated that the Africa Border Security Week will be held on June 2-3, 2026 at the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, Cape Town, South Africa instead of May 26-27, 2026.
The statement, which was circulated via email, said the other West Africa Border Security Week meeting itself has remained unchanged, remaining on August 12-13, 2026 and the venue is the same, Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana.
The statement continued to say that due to the changes that were beyond its control, it apologized to all parties and wanted to prepare for the date and those who have not registered should do so as there is still time.
According to the website, you can register click here and to visit their website for Africa click here.
The statement continued to emphasize that all participants who will participate in the meetings will gain great benefits for their institutions and mentioned some of the benefits that Media Partners will receive as Logo Placement On event website, On printed event materials and On digital marketing materials and press releases.
It mentioned other benefits as Complimentary Passes, 2 complimentary delegate passes for editorial team or guests, Interview Opportunities, Access to speakers, sponsors, and key participants for interviews, Social Media Mentions, Recognition and tagging across our social media platforms, Permission to distribute magazines, newsletters, or branded materials at the venue and Receive post-event report and select media (photos, videos, interviews) for publication.
However, KGG Events has asked the media that will be lucky enough to participate to be asked to do Pre-Event Promotion, Publish at least 2-3 announcements/articles about the event on your, platform, List the event on your calendar of events, Include the event banner in at least one e-newsletter (if applicable), Event Coverage, Post-Event Coverage and Publish a summary or feature about the event outcomes.
The Border Security Week series is a regional forum dedicated to improving border security and management across Africa. These events address all three environments of air, land, and sea borders by bringing together organizations and stakeholders from these sectors.
Focused on advancing safe and secure borders and migration management technologies, the series addresses the latest challenges and issues affecting border security across the continent.
These events feature a diverse lineup of speakers, facilitators, and panelists who provide valuable insights, as well as practical frameworks, techniques, and processes that have proven effective in other countries.
The Border Security Week series has been running successfully for several years, serving Africa and making a significant impact. This continuity and growth highlights the importance and success of our mission to support and strengthen border security across the continent.
