Preston, Roy, Ben & Martin in Max's in Umlazi, near Durban – fun during COP17!

Martin facilitated a session on the role of the media in the business tourism industry – SAACI conference, Somerset West, July 2011.

Celebrating 50 editions – The 2011 Indaba Daily News team. From left – Preston, Martin, Estelle, Martin, Ben, Heidi and Roy.

Martin and Ben attended the 2011 lekgotla of the National Press Club exco at The Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square.

Ben and Martin with Lynda Bacon at the 2010 Imvelo awards for responsible tourism.

Elsie, Martin, Renier, Ben and Erasmus - World Cup, Loftus Versfeld, 29 June 2010. .

Celebrating the Tshwane experience at Indaba 2010 - Martin and Ben with Prem Gangiah of the Tshwane Tourism Association (left) and Srinivas Venkatkumar of the Arcadia Hotel.

Meetings Africa 2010 - Martin and the teams from South African Tourism and Thebe Exhibitions & Events.

National Farmer of the Year, November '09 - Ben, Elna Schoeman, Elna Moller & Martin.

Mykonos Island - August '09.

Ben welcomed SAACI delegates to the Pretoria Zoo - July 2009.

Martin and Ben at Indaba '09 - celebrating the new Tshwane tourism brand.

Mike, Kitty, Ben and Antoinette at the election results centre's media registration desk April 2009.

Meetings Africa 2009 opening party.

Ben and Miss Venezuela at Entabeni – November 2008.

Ben chaired the National Press Club media briefing where Mbhazima Shilowa announced a national convention to discuss South Africa's political future.

The Meetings Africa 2008 team.

Martin and Ben's 2008 mid-year break to Mykonos.

The National Press Club exco with the 2006 Newsmaker of the Year, Helen Zille.

Journalist training at COP17 in Durban - Back – Ackel Zwane of Swaziland, Fidelis Zvomuya of South Africa and Yuven Gounden of FANRPAN. Middle – Zeddy Sambu of Kenya, Paida Mpaso of Malawi, Ben, and Basil Msongo of Tanzania. Front – Martin.

Ben and Bambi Kellermann, Evita Bezuidenhout’s sister, at a National Press Club business breakfast – October 2011.

The Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) has awarded Junxion Communications for excellent service delivery. The agency is SAACI’s official public relations company. The award was made at SAACI’s recent annual conference in the Western Cape. From left - Martin van Niekerk, Adene Pringle, SAACI General Manager and Ben Rootman.

The National Press Club exco with the 2010 Newsmakers of the Year, Jérome Valcke of FIFA (on behalf of Sepp Blatter) and Danny Jordaan, and Tshwane’s Executive Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa.

SAACI certificate of commendation - August 2010:
Ben and Martin with Nina Freysen-Pretorius, SAACI national chairperson.

June 2010 - Martin and Ben on campus with Derina Holtzhausen of Oklahoma State University's School of Journalism and Broadcasting.

Zakume and friend - Ben and Tembeka Mhlekwa of the Tshwane Tourism Action Team.

The 2010 Indaba Daily News team.

TJ, Martin and Ben at the 2009 National Tourism Careers Expo in Durban.

SAACI '09 - Ben, Xolile, Louise-Marié and Martin - up to the TASK!

Ben, Nicky (the pilot) and Martin after a trip over Durban for a bird's eye view of the 2009 tourism Indaba.

Ben and Martin at the 2009 national election's Results Operation Centre.

At the 2009 PanSALB Multilingualism Awards - with Carol Weaving and Bob.

Ben and Heidi, designer of our daily newspapers, at Meetings Africa '09.

Church Square, October 2008 - Ben prepares for the new face of tourism in Tshwane.

The 2008 Indaba Daily News team: From left, designer Heidi Amrouni, Ben, Martin, Estelle Walmsley, Roy Reed and Preston Chetty, flanked by the distribution team.

Julia Burtenshaw, Ben and Martin at the 2008 SAACI conference in Grahamstown.

Celebrating Martin's 40th - April 2008.