Online travel agency Travelcheck launches in South Africa
Online travel agency Travelcheck has launched in South Africa. The new company is a privately funded venture and offers flight and hotel bundles, online booking for all major airlines, and […]
Registration Open for 2019 Africa Tourism leadership Forum and Awards
The organisers of the second Africa Tourism leadership Forum (ATLF) and Awards have announced the opening of entries and registration for this year’s event. The forum which is scheduled to […]
Ramaphosa names Nkhensani Kubayi-Ngubane as South Africa’s new Tourism Minister
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has named Nkhensani Kubayi-Ngubane as the new minister of tourism. The President who announced his 28-member cabinet yesterday evening, dropped veteran politician Derek Hanekom for […]
Canopy by Hilton Set to Debut in Africa
Lifestyle brand to open in Cape Town’s vibrant Longkloof precinct Hilton announced the signing of a management agreement with Growthpoint Properties, South Africa’s largest REIT, to open a hotel under […]
Limpopo Tourism on showcase at Imex Frankfurt
The Northern province of South Africa, Limpopo has been showcasing the region’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE) potential at the just ended IMEX in Frankfurt-Germany. Limpopo Tourism Agency (LTA) […]
Gauteng Tourism Authority announces new CEO
The Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) has appointed Yoland Ruiters as its new CEO, effective May 1, following an extensive recruitment process. Ruiters holds a Master of Management degree from the […]
Visa ‘red tape’and crime are deterring tourists from coming to SA: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes radically overhauling frustrating visa regulations and tackling crime will help grow SA’s tourism industry. He was speaking at the final day of Africa’s Travel Indaba at […]
Limpopo targets Easter in quest to be tourism mecca
THE Limpopo Tourism Agency (LTA) is making the most of the Easter period to market the province as a leading domestic destination of choice in the country. LTA views Easter […]
South African police seize 167 rhino horns after tipoff
South African police have seized 167 rhino horns believed to have been destined for Asia. Two suspects were arrested in the sting operation in the North West province on Saturday, […]