Minister provides update on Tourism Equity Fund
Applications for the TEF opened in November 2023.
Friday, 17 January, 2025
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Protests in Mozambique have led to the cancellation of over 13,000 tourist bookings, disrupted cross-border trade at the Lebombo border, ...
Home Affairs implements new visa directive: Here’s what you must know
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Baby pygmy hippos drive tourism boost in Thailand
Thailand’s baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng has gone viral, boosting tourism at Khao Kheow Zoo. Here’s everything you need to ...
Cape Town traffic expected to be affected by arrival of two major cruise liners
Cape Town anticipates increased traffic with the arrival of the Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria cruise liners.
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Places to visit in South Africa – The Addo Elephant Park
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American guest killed in stabbing incident at Green Point backpackers
An American tourist was fatally stabbed at a Green Point backpackers' lodge. A 27-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with ...
South Africa’s new short-term visa extension rule could force tourists out of the country on this date
Tourists who arrived in October and November 2023 could be forced to leave the country by the end of the ...
US couple blames Google for Cape Town robbery in explosive lawsuit
Jason and Katharine Zoladz, a US couple that was robbed in Cape Town, blames Google for routing them to Nyanga, ...
Here’s where Cape Town ranked in the ‘50 Best Cities in the World to Visit in 2024’
Cape Town secured a spot ahead of Berlin, London, and Madrid, in Time Out's '50 Best Cities in the World ...
International tourist arrivals continue to increase in SA
During the first 11 months of 2023, South Africa welcomed 5.8 million visitors from the rest of Africa, marking a ...
SA tourism boosted by year-on-year increase in foreign travellers in November 2023
SA experienced a significant boost in tourism with a notable increase in foreign travellers in November 2023.
SANParks rolls out safety plan to secure Table Mountain trails
SANParks has enhanced safety at Table Mountain National Park with these new measures to secure trails during the festive season.
R556 tour bus attack: How 11 travellers survived a harrowing robbery
A tour bus carrying foreign tourists on the R556 in North West was targeted in a brazen robbery this past ...
Hotels carry tourist accommodation industry into robust recovery
Hotels played a crucial role in the resurgence of South Africa's tourist accommodation sector in 2023.
Google Maps removes ‘Nyanga’ from fast route suggestions in tourist safety push
De Lille revealed that SAPS is also developing a coding system to better capture and analyse real-time data on tourist-related ...
Tourism Department strikes ‘cashless’ deal with Google to promote South Africa
The Tourism Department and Google inked a 'cashless' deal to promote South Africa as a prime destination and boost the ...
Safety in South Africa: UK updates travel advice amid crime concerns
The UK government, in its latest travel advice update for South Africa, warns of increased safety and security risks.
Watch: Trevor Noah champions South African tourism in new campaign amid cost controversy [video]
Trevor Noah headlined a new tourism campaign for South Africa, sparking discussions about the initiative's funding.
South Africa’s tourism ministry publishes ‘Masterplan’ to safeguard travel industry
The South African tourism ministry unveiled a strategic 'Masterplan' to revitalise and secure the travel industry's future.
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