Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk says the opening of a SA Tourism’s regional marketing office in Lagos, Nigeria, will boost tourist arrivals at the OR Tambo International Airport. [Read more…]
Gauteng pledges to preserve Madiba legacy
The Gauteng province has been home to the late former President Nelson Mandela since his youthful departure from Qunu in the Eastern Cape. [Read more…]
SA to hold talks with Europe
South Africa will hold high level discussions with Switzerland and Norway when International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister, Marius Fransman, visits the two countries this week. Fransman will kick off his official trip by co-chairing the 5th Annual Switzerland-South Africa High Level Consultations (HLC) with his Swiss counterpart, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yves Rossier, […]
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SAA plans turnaround strategy
Cape Town – South African Airways (SAA) says it will be ready to present its turnaround strategy to national government by early April. Addressing Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises on the airline’s annual report and financial statements on Tuesday, SAA representatives – led by acting chairperson Duduzile Myeni – said the strategy would take […]
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Emerging tourism entrepreneurs named
Durban – South Africa’s top emerging tourism entrepreneurs have been selected for the 2013 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (ETEYA) competition. The South African Tourism and the Tourism Enterprise Partnership (TEP) made the announcement on Saturday at the start of a four-day Tourism Indaba held in Durban. The regional finalists are Kuhle Travel […]
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Tourism marketing reaching consumers
Durban – Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has announced that through South Africa’s marketing efforts in tourism they have reached over one billion consumers. “Our brand message on channels such as National Geographic and CNN International enabled us to reach over one billion consumers in 2012. Our video, banner and text adverts were displayed to […]
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Tourism agency ready for festive season
Polokwane – The Limpopo Tourism Agency (LTA) is gearing up for the holiday season by ensuring the province is attractive for tourists. [Read more…]
SAA to continue serving Argentinean market
South African Airways (SAA) says it remains committed to providing travel options to and from Argentina. [Read more…]
Policies draw tourists to SA
Pretoria – Cabinet says the overwhelming inflow of tourists to South Africa was a result of the success of policies aimed at entrenching South Africa’s status as a major international tourism and business events destination. [Read more…]
Kona appointed acting CEO
Pretoria – Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has appointed South African Airways (SAA) executive chairperson Vuyisile Kona as the airline’s acting CEO. Kona’s appointment will take effect immediately until a permanent replacement is found for Siza Mzimela, who resigned in October. Following a recent SAA Board meeting Gigaba also appointed Duduzile Myeni as the Acting […]
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