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Inside Sun City's R800m makeover
[Reitumetse Pitso] Sun International's resort town of Sun City in the North West province is in for a R800m makeover. The group aims to restore its status as a popular destination... read


Accommodation
Nitestay's attempt to stand out in Nigeria's highly competitive hotel booking space

Paul Adepoju

Even though e-commerce giants Jumia and Konga are still Nigeria's foremost startup companies, attention is gradually being extended to other sectors as 2015 saw the launch... read
Restaurant
Foodie finds in PE
It's a longstanding holidaymakers' favourite because of its long, sunny beaches and warm water, but heads up, foodies: Port Elizabeth also has a growing, vibrant and diverse restaurant... read
Supply
Airlines make record profits in 2015
The world's airlines are expected to post a collective record $60 billion in profits this year, according to preliminary figures released by the UN aviation agency... read
Tourism
Signs of recovery in Chinese tourism to South Africa

Issued by UnionPay International

There are signs that Chinese tourism to South Africa is picking up again after a disastrous year that saw a 26.1% drop in arrivals from mainland China and Hong Kong between January and August 2015... read
Home Affairs pours cold water on immigration regulations reports
Reports that United Kingdom-based travellers have experienced problems due to South Africa's immigration regulations are untrue, says the Department of Home Affairs... read
Ten stunning SA beaches that aren't Clifton or North Beach

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Besides the traditional ones in Durban and Cape Town (which get crazy busy this time of year), what other beaches does South Africa have to offer... read
Tours
Raising the bar in the bush
There's a standard that luxury resorts, hotels and lodges stick to and either they outperform or underperform, depending on the alignment of your stars... read
International
Germany bans Booking.com's 'best price' clauses
The German cartel authorities have banned the online hotel booking portal, Booking.com, from requiring hotels across the country to offer it their lowest room prices... read
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Business
Branding lessons learned from religion (Part 1)

Jimmy Tembo

When we try to find the common denominator between a business and church, we easily appreciate the fact that the first intention is to attract people... read
Four top tips to avoid startup failure

Endri Hasanaj

Business startups are a spin of the wheel, a bigger gamble than betting on a racehorse that's primed for the glue factory... read
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