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Airlink adds Doha through Qatar Airways codeshare

Tourism Month puts domestic travel and digital growth in focus

Tourism Month puts domestic travel and digital growth in focus

SA launches digital ETA to streamline international travel

SA launches digital ETA to streamline international travel

#WomensMonth | Lee-Anne Singer champions the next generation of tourism leaders

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Africa's luxury travel market shifts towards more personalised experiences

Africa's luxury travel market shifts towards more personalised experiencesRobin Fredericks

New SA Tourism Board takes office with focus on skills and governance

New SA Tourism Board takes office with focus on skills and governance

Major sporting events: SA's high-yield tourism investment

Major sporting events: SA's high-yield tourism investmentMartin Wiest

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Stellenbosch tourism generates R13bn and supports 48,007 jobs

Tourism Month puts domestic travel and digital growth in focus

Tourism Month puts domestic travel and digital growth in focus

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SA launches digital ETA to streamline international travel

SA launches digital ETA to streamline international travel

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Culinary tourism is a Western Cape jobs engine fit for growth

Culinary tourism is a Western Cape jobs engine fit for growth

Brent Downard 2 Dec 2025

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SanParks names 2025 Kudu Award winners

2 Dec 2025

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Emirates and SAA expand codeshare, add third daily flight to Cape Town

1 Dec 2025

New Cape Town Tourism board targets one tourism job in every household

New Cape Town Tourism board targets one tourism job in every household

Cape Town Tourism 28 Nov 2025

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Business travel in 2026: Employees set the agenda for smarter, purpose-driven trips

28 Nov 2025

City Lodge Hotels serves up festive feasts

City Lodge Hotels serves up festive feasts

City Lodge Hotels 28 Nov 2025

Food & Beverages industry records 4.1% growth in September 2025

Food & Beverages industry records 4.1% growth in September 2025

27 Nov 2025

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New Vaal Water Utility set to boost tourism and economic growth in SA

27 Nov 2025

Sho’t Left for Summer: Discover Dullstroom and Hoedspruit’s hidden gems

Sho’t Left for Summer: Discover Dullstroom and Hoedspruit’s hidden gems

Robin Fredericks 27 Nov 2025

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New digital tourism hub debuts at South Africa's OR Tambo Airport

26 Nov 2025

Cape Town Tourism raises a glass to local vineyards as the Cape shines on the world stage

Cape Town Tourism raises a glass to local vineyards as the Cape shines on the world stage

Cape Town Tourism 24 Nov 2025

South Africans plan more holidays in 2026, embrace AI, lux-scaping and passion pursuits

South Africans plan more holidays in 2026, embrace AI, lux-scaping and passion pursuits

24 Nov 2025

Explore the Western Cape on a plate at Urchin, guided by Chef Marcus Gericke

Explore the Western Cape on a plate at Urchin, guided by Chef Marcus Gericke

24 Nov 2025

A partnership between BrandSA and Netflix celebrates and showcases South Africa's vibrant cultures in a film hosted by that highlights the country’s attractions (Image source: © Bizcommunity )

Jason Goliath hosts Brand SA-Netflix film on SA for G20 Summit

21 Nov 2025

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The new urban oasis: How a hat factory became Cape Town's latest luxe aparthotel

Katja Hamilton 21 Nov 2025

Enjoy up to 40% off and experience Johannesburg’s holiday vibe!

Enjoy up to 40% off and experience Johannesburg’s holiday vibe!

City Lodge Hotels 21 Nov 2025

SA’s new digital visa system goes live as G20 delegates arrive

SA’s new digital visa system goes live as G20 delegates arrive

21 Nov 2025

Unilever Food Solutions empowers township chefs with culinary masterclasses

Unilever Food Solutions empowers township chefs with culinary masterclasses

21 Nov 2025

Why 2026 will be the year of service excellence – and what safari lodges must do to stay competitive

Why 2026 will be the year of service excellence – and what safari lodges must do to stay competitive

Sam Hospitrain Training 20 Nov 2025

Corne Koch appointed chief convention bureau officer at SA Tourism

Corne Koch appointed chief convention bureau officer at SA Tourism

20 Nov 2025

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Latam to launch first direct flights from São Paulo to Cape Town

20 Nov 2025

Acsa rolls out real-time baggage tracking on its mobile app

Acsa rolls out real-time baggage tracking on its mobile app

19 Nov 2025

Bo-Kaap, known for its colourful houses and cobble-stone streets, is a popular area for tourists. But residents say the rise in short-term rentals is a threat to their heritage. Photo: Riyadh Karodia

Bo-Kaap residents call for Airbnb to be regulated

Riyadh Karodia 19 Nov 2025

City Lodge Hotels celebrates hospitality leadership

City Lodge Hotels celebrates hospitality leadership

City Lodge Hotels 18 Nov 2025

Museum of Illusions Cape Town sees 80,000 visitors in first 5 months

Museum of Illusions Cape Town sees 80,000 visitors in first 5 months

18 Nov 2025

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SanParks starts road upgrade project at Mapungubwe National Park

18 Nov 2025

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Air Algérie receives its first Airbus A330neo

18 Nov 2025

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Jet A-1 supply under pressure at Cape Town International Airport

17 Nov 2025

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Emirates to add third daily Dubai–Nairobi flight from March 2026

17 Nov 2025

Life & Brand Portfolio debuts Char Grillhouse in Bedfordview

17 Nov 2025

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New awards highlight top MICE social media performers in Africa

New awards highlight top MICE social media performers in Africa

19 Nov 2025

How locally-driven hotels are driving West Africa's hospitality resurgence

How locally-driven hotels are driving West Africa's hospitality resurgence

12 Nov 2025

A Comac C919 narrowbody airliner flies in the sky at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China, 12 November 2024. Reuters/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

Nigeria eyes certification of China's C919 jet for local airlines

Reuters reporters 29 Sep 2025

From left to right: Julia Kleber, CEO and Lexi Hall, director Africa. Source: Supplied.

Lexi Hall leads Kleber Group’s new Cape Town office

5 Aug 2025

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