Impi Live: Shaping KZN’s Music and Sports Event Scene

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Impi Live, co-founded by Andrew van Rensburg and Stu Berry, is a KwaZulu-Natal-based events company that has firmly established itself as a leader in live music, sporting events, and entertainment. The company’s portfolio includes a diverse range of events, from mountain biking and trail running to major music festivals like Splashy Fen.
17 Mar 2025 English South Africa Business News · Business

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