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On Tuesday, the workers, which included waitresses, bartenders, cleaners and chefs, were up in arms after their February salaries, which they expected on 25 February, were not paid.
The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (Fedhasa) said that they welcome the World Tourism Barometer from UN Tourism report that global tourism is reaching pre Covid-19 numbers
A taxi operator said his bus carrying tourists was blocked by taxi operators who demanded that he pays R4,000 and the bus was only released after the money was paid.
Last year, TBCSA courted controversy after Parliament’s portfolio committee on tourism revealed that Noah was set to be paid R33 million for a 5-minute video advert promoting South Africa to key international markets.
In a statement, DA spokesperson for tourism, Haseena Ismail, said the party would be writing to the Tourism Committee chairperson, to get De Lille to appear before the committee for explanations on the recent developments.
The persistent water crisis affecting the South Coast, from Pumula Beach to Port Edward and surrounding villages, has impacted both tourism and local residents, with no sustainable solution in sight for the greater UGU district.
Last week, the WHO declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern for the second time in two years.
Sharding is a scalability solution that splits the Ethereum network into smaller autonomous segments
Minister Patricia de Lille remains the leader of Parliament’s tourism portfolio while Maggie Sotyu takes up the role of deputy minister.
During the engagements, eThekwini City Manager Musa Mbhele presented the Durban’s investment book and reinforced the city’s position as an attractive business, investment, and tourism destination.
As a passionate and dedicated young female chef, Thembelihle Shezi has been involved in the cooking business for the past two years, honing her skills and crafting delightful culinary experiences.
The ATI networking event seeks to immerse delegates in an authentic Durban experience with an event at the MSC Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal, a talk on exploring the intersection of conservation and ecotourism, an Indaba on Tourism Investment, and a discussion by the Department of Tourism on opening up economic participation in the tourism sector.
The City of Durban hosts Africa’s Travel Indaba, where delegates can look forward to vibrant spice markets, authentic Zulu culture and a vibrant cityscape and nightlife, with the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre as the world-class host venue for the show.
In KwaZulu-Natal, seven routes have been created to focus on related, must-do experiences.
Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille expressed further appreciation for the continued remarkable growth in arrival numbers from the African continent, especially Ghana.
The oversupply of game in this country has ensured that the Botswana people make and earn their living from a variety of use of wildlife, as sometimes a single elephant feeds an entire village, and proceeds from European trophy hunters is equal to scarce but yet sustainable job opportunities.
According to South African Tourism (SAT), following a comprehensive recruitment process, the board of SAT has place Nombulelo Guliwe at the helm of the organization.
In spite of challenges, some of the enterprises showed just how innovative and technologically advanced their businesses are.
Recognising the transformative power of technology, the conference emphasises the crucial role of AI and social media in the travel industry.
If you have been looking for rand-friendly activities in Mzansi, well, here’s the answer.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday address the inauguration of the multi-million rand Nelson Mandela cruise terminal in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
The controversial multi-million rand advert receives mixed reactions on whether it was worth the price tag.
Zanzibar is said to be an ideal spot for European women travellers who crave more than a holiday in their tourism itinerary.
The Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign For South Africa, in partnership with the Tourism Business Council of South Africa, is finally live.
Tourism KZN will engage with top tour operators to ensure that the province is included in their itineraries and travel packages for international travellers and booking agents.