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 | Minister Patricia de Lille has approved approximately R6m in financial support for 25 South African businesses to attend and exhibit at international tourism trade shows, as part of the Department of Tourism’s Incentive Programme... read |
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 | At the AfCFTA Conference, Alderman James Vos called for open skies, private sector port involvement, and streamlined visas to enhance trade and drive economic growth across Africa... Read |
| Hospitality |
 | ISSUED BY NEW MEDIA The search for South African culinary excellence has begun, with a robust new judging process and an anonymous judging panel... Read |
| Tourism |
 | South Africa’s youth unemployment is high, but tourism could drive job creation and economic growth. Christelle Grohmann of BDO South Africa notes tourism’s potential as a top foreign currency earner, with 420,727 European tourists in early 2024, an 8.6% increase... Read |
| Travel |
 | Power has been restored at Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) following an outage on Sunday evening, 28 July 2024, which affected runway lights and navigational aids... Read |
 | ISSUED BY RENNIES BCD TRAVEL Go-Getter is designed for businesses looking for a self-service solution to manage all aspects of business travel in one place, with support from travel experts when they need it... Read |
| Travel Tech |
 | Marketing buzzwords like 'one-stop-shop' once ruled, but by 2024, the focus has shifted to specialised, high-quality solutions. David Swanepoel of Ankerdata Hospitality Systems highlighted this trend at the Future Proofing Hospitality Tech Roadshow... Read |
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 | Ticketmaster, with the aim of expanding its presence in Africa, has acquired South African ticketing company Quicket... Read |
 | PAUL MAKUBE Headline inflation decelerated to a 2024 low of 5.1% year-on-year in June, while food inflation reached 4.1% year-on-year, the lowest since February 2020... Read |
 | MARECIA DAMONS A new app launched on Thursday by the Western Cape Department of Social Development aims to slash the amount of time social workers spend on paperwork... Read |
 | WENDELL ROELF More equipment is being readied to contain an oil spill from a ship which ran aground and started to break apart in stormy weather on South Africa's west coast, although there are no signs of affected wildlife yet, authorities said on Monday... Read |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Uber clarifies vehicle age policy for South African drivers, says it’s been in place since 2022… Read |
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