SAA Announces Extra Flights Between Ghana and the U.S.
Due to increased demand, South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its non-stop service between Ghana and the US. In a statement on Wednesday, the national carrier announced that it will […]
Forecast: Trends and Opportunities that will Shape Africa’s Travel and Tourism in 2019
African Travel and Tourism players weigh in on trends, opportunities and challenges that will shape the road ahead. The year 2019 is less than 12 hours away from winding down […]
Cape Town race row erupts after ‘black visitors cleared from beach’
Protesters have taken to one of Cape Town’s most picturesque beaches after private security guards were accused of ordering black visitors to leave. The guards, hired by local residents, allegedly […]
Le Quartier Français reopens in South Africa
The boutique hotel Le Quartier Français, part of the Leeu Collection, located in Franschhoek in the heart of South Africa’s Cape Winelands, has now completed its refurbishment and expansion. The […]
Sun City Open for Business After Devastating Storm
The Sun City Resort is open for business after a devastating storm wreaked havoc, causing flooding and damage to the popular holiday destination over the weekend. A hail storm, which […]
Massive storm batters Sun City Resort, guests evacuated, told to go home
The Sun City Resort has been affected by a massive storm and flash floods, leading to visitors being evacuated and other guests asked to return home, Sun International said on […]
SA Tourism CEO joins UNWTO Advisory Board
CEO of SA Tourism, Sisa Ntshona, has accepted an invitation by the World Tourism Organisation to join the Advisory Board of its UNWTO.QUEST programme – a certification system for Destination […]
Soweto Gospel Choir nominated for Grammy
South Africa’s Soweto Gospel Choir has been nominated for a 2019 Grammy Award in the World Music Album category. The nomination is for the album entitled Freedom, which includes the […]
Lufthansa’s first African Airbus A350-900 route, Munich – Cape Town
Lufthansa has introduced the Airbus A350-900 to its South African network, with the first flight from Munich landing in Cape Town on December 2. This is the first time the […]
