Tourism

Unmissable Attractions in Tanzania

Here are some attractions you should see when you visit Tanzania: House of WondersAlso sometimes referred to as the Palace of Wonders, this remarkable structure overlooks the waterfront of Stone Town and features enormous, carved doors t...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Mauritius Needs Stewardship, Not Leadership, to Keep Global Respect

By hosting the Indian Ocean Island Games this week, Mauritius has an opportunity to showcase its colours to the region, and to some extent, to the global community. It also prompts a potentially powerful moment of national unity, and wit...

Jess Auerbach·over 4 years ago

3 Must- See Places in Harare

Here we are in Wonderful Harare, a sunshine city, where the weather never disappoints! It’s true, Harare was once voted the place with the best climate in the world in the 2011 Quality of Life Index by International Living magazine. If y...

Shau Mudekunye·over 4 years ago

Ghana Hopes ‘Year of Return’ Will Boost Tourism. But Caution Is Needed

Ghana has designated 2019 as the Year of Return to commemorate 400 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia in the United States. The government has been running a massive marketing campaign targeting Africa...

Frederick Dayour & Albert N. Kimbu·over 4 years ago

Ghana Aims for Safer Skies with New Aviation Laws

Ghana recently spent $275 million expanding and modernising Kotoka International Airport located in the capital city, Accra. This is part of its plan to attract eight million tourists annually by 2027. A significant increase from the 1.2...

Joburg Post·over 4 years ago

Tourism Calls On Eligible Enterprises To Apply For Tourism Transformation Fund And Green Tourism Incentive Programme.

The Department of Tourism calls on eligible enterprises to apply for the Tourism Transformation Fund (TTF), and the Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) from today, 1 October 2021. Tourism Transformation Fund (TTF) The TTF is a...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 2 years ago

Minister Sisulu denies allegations of Toursim Department's plans to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur

​The Minister of Tourism, Lindiwe Sisulu has clapped back at the recent article alleging that the Tourism Department has a R1 billion proposal to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur. The minister's office has expressed that following this, Sisulu ...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago

"The Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship is unlawful and invalid" - De Lille

Newly appointed Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has advised the South African Tourism board to halt all processes regarding the R900 million sponsorship deal with English football club Tottenham Hotspur.

Neo Poho·about 1 year ago

Tourists are returning to South Africa – but the sector will need to go green to deal with the country’s electricity crisis

If tourism businesses are to literally and figuratively keep the lights on they must transition towards renewable electricity generation.

Professor Gijsbert Hoogendoorn, Dr Irma Booyens, and Professor Kristy Langerman·5 months ago

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu a no-show at Portfolio Committee meeting

Following the widespread controversy of the Department of Tourism’s alleged Tottenham Hotspur deal, the department held a Portfolio Committee meeting today, of which Minister Lindiwe Sisulu was not present. This has sprung reports that S...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago