Roche Sales Kick-Off 2026 | The Stories That Shape Our Future

This year’s Roche Sales Kick-Off wasn’t just a conference - it was a newsroom brought to life.

Hosted at the picturesque Blaauwberg Beach Hotel from 20–23 January, the event immersed 97 delegates in the world of the Roche News Network (RNN) — a high-energy concept that turned every session into a broadcast moment, and every attendee into a storyteller.

The two-day conference featured engaging plenaries followed by a bold and creative team challenge: “Making the News.” On Day 1, teams designed front pages reflecting the key milestones of 2025. On Day 2, they looked ahead, using insights from strategy sessions to shape future-facing headlines for 2026. The result? Purpose-driven storytelling that brought strategic thinking to life.

The conference culminated in the elegant Khanya Awards Gala Dinner, held on 22 January at Simon's Restaurant Groot Constantia. A celebration of long service and individual excellence, the evening was filled with warmth, applause, and a renewed sense of collective ambition.

The Source Solutions was proud to produce and deliver this immersive experience — where structure met spontaneity, and strategy was turned into story.

Event Snapshot:

• 📅 20–23 January 2026

• 📍 Conference and teambuilding: Blaauwberg Beach Hotel, Cape Town

• 📍 Gala Dinner: Simon's Restaurant Groot Constantia

• 👥 97 Delegates

• 🎯 Theme: Roche News Network (RNN)

• 🏆 Highlights: “Making the News” Teambuilding + Khanya Awards Gala

Enjoy the photo gallery below of the magnificent 3 day event:

Conference and teambuilding: Blaauwberg Beach Hotel, Cape Town

Gala Dinner: Simon's Restaurant Groot Constantia