SA’s Tourism recovery will be anchored on three pillars- Minister

Image: The Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane speaking at one of the media briefings South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has re-echoed the tourism sector’s vital role in getting […]
South Africa: Tourism Committee supports Department’s efforts to reopen sector

Picture: Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, has reiterated that while easing the COVID-19 lockdown regulations in the tourism sector is aimed at assisting […]
South Africa : Relief Funds for Registered Freelance Tourist Guides

Photo: Gideon Mokwena , A registered tourist guide at Limpopo Province The Department of Tourism will roll out a Relief Fund to assist distressed Tourist Guides who have been impacted […]
South Africa: TEDA initiates Tshwane webinars towards Post Covid-19 Tourism future

Following an update from the Minister of Tourism on the COVID-19 alert level 3 riskadjusted strategy tourism sector response measures and directions, the Tshwane Economic Development Agency (TEDA) has held […]
South Africa: Tourism to return at Level 3?

Photo: Durban beach front, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Credit: SA Tourism With 500-600,000 jobs on the line to disappear culminating into an aberrant strain on the already struggling South African […]
South Africa: President Ramaphosa holds virtual Meeting with Tourism Stakeholders

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning, Friday 22 May 2020, hold a virtual engagement with stakeholders in tourism who have sought an opportunity to engage the President on the impact […]
South Africa’s Tourism Industry Survey Report reveals a fragile sector

A report into the state of the tourism sector in South Africa has revealed the damaging effects by the novel coronavirus. The survey was collaborative effort of the Department of […]
Covid-19: Time for African Tourism to LEAD!

This past week I had the honour of participating in an Africa World Heritage Day (May 5th) online celebratory seminar organized by the UNESCO and African Union supported African World […]
Aviation consultancy to map out new airline to replace SAA, says DPE

The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) said on Saturday it had roped in an international aviation firm to assist with the formation of a new airline to replace the embattled […]