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Americans South Africa
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WATCH: Americans reveal what ‘shocks’ them about South Africa

good-bye poem to South Africa
Lifestyle

Expat’s goodbye poem to South Africa gets us in the FEELS

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Move To

Discover South Africa: Five must-know details for an epic adventure

Americans South Africa
News

WATCH: Americans reveal what ‘shocks’ them about South Africa

good-bye poem to South Africa
Lifestyle

Expat’s goodbye poem to South Africa gets us in the FEELS

south africa
Move To

Discover South Africa: Five must-know details for an epic adventure

Watch Department of Tourism to launch safety app video
News

WATCH: Safety app launched for Tourists in South Africa [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga30-05-2023 10:11

Watch news in a minute for a summary of The Department of Tourism, is planning to launch a safety app for tourists story.

Hotels and lodges for the rich in SA
Lifestyle

‘R121 000 a night’: Hotels and game lodges for the rich in SA [photos]

By Leeroy Mukotekwa09-04-2023 10:11

South Africa has fast become one of the world’s tourist hotspots thanks to its hotels and lodges, which offer luxury capped with royalty.

Video: Manchester United asked
Premier Soccer League

Video: Manchester United asked SA for sponsorship

By Siseko Gwegwe09-02-2023 08:57

This is not so surprising when you consider Manchester Untied’s financial woes. Check out these pictures sent to SA Tourism.

Watch: Manchester United asked
Premier Soccer League

Watch: Manchester United asked SA for sponsorship

By Siseko Gwegwe06-02-2023 10:48

This is not so surprising when you consider Manchester Untied’s financial struggles. Check out these pictures sent to SA Tourism.

Gregory Porter, jazz, Hugh Masekela, Mahikeng, parking lot
Music

Gregory Porter: A love of jazz and THAT parking lot performance

By Mariette van Niekerk02-02-2023 16:12

Gregory Porter dishes on his love of ‘uncle’ Hugh Masekela and that impromptu performance in a North West parking lot.

Watch mzansi's best tour guide video
News

WATCH | Mzansi’s most honest Tour Guide [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga17-11-2022 16:02

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

South Africa economy
Business and economics

South Africa will need $500 billion to reach carbon neutrality

By Agence France-Presse03-11-2022 17:39

South Africa, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, will require half-a-trillion dollars to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

SA Cruising season
Travel

Second time lucky? South Africa’s cruise season kicks off…again

By Lorne Philpot19-01-2022 20:16

South Africa’s cruise season has set sail again after the Omicron variant resulted in a failed attempt at a restart last year.

South Africa snips lions to ma
Africa News

South Africa snips lions to manage species in small reserves

By Agence France-Presse15-12-2021 11:28

On the cusp of sexual maturity, a young lioness is about to be sterilised. It’s to prevent mating with her father and uncles, the only three wild males on this small South African reserve.

vaccination
Health and Fitness

Vaccine mandates in South Africa: Where are they most needed?

By The Conversation08-12-2021 15:22

With the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, the pressure is on the government to introduce a vaccine mandate.

Local travel wanderlust hots u
Travel

Local travel wanderlust hots up again…and with a heftier price tag

By Lorne Philpot16-11-2021 19:20

There has been an increase of almost 300% in interest for domestic flights and travel in South Africa…but prices for such trips have also increased.

cape town victoria junction hotel
Travel

Another pandemic victim: Victoria Junction Hotel closes its doors

By Lorne Philpot05-11-2021 19:35

Cape Town’s iconic Protea Victoria Junction Hotel is the latest casualty of COVID-19’s impact on the local tourism sector.

The next Ibiza? Calls to turn
Lifestyle

The next Ibiza? Calls to turn Robben Island into a ‘party island’

By Erene Roux05-11-2021 14:21

Some South Africans believe that Robben Island could be the ultimate ‘party destination’ like Ibiza, Monaco… or even Dubai.

Howzit! Scrabble launches SA v
Lifestyle

Howzit! Scrabble launches SA version with more than 150 local words

By Erene Roux21-10-2021 13:38

With national landmarks such as Table Mountain, Scrabble South Africa is a physical representation of the phrase ‘Local is Lekker’!

Voila! New entry gate in the p
Travel

Voila! New entry gate in the pipelines for Kruger National Park

By Lorne Philpot12-10-2021 00:34

The Kruger National Park is set to get an additional entry gate, with accompanying activity hub, next year.

Pearl Thusi, Ayanda Thabethe a
Books

Pearl Thusi, Ayanda Thabethe and more celebrated in new visual art book

By Erene Roux29-09-2021 12:00

Various South Africans are being celebrated in a new visual art book “encapsulating South African culture of greatness”.

Heritage Day: New survey revea
Food & Wine

Heritage Day: New survey reveals SA’s most iconic products

By Erene Roux23-09-2021 13:33

From Biltong, Koo baked beans and Ultra Mel custard, here’s what South Africans consider ‘quintessentially South African’.

SA still on red list
News

SA still on red list discussed with the British Deputy High Commissioner

By Corné van Zyl21-09-2021 15:31

It was recently agreed upon that a joint team of scientists would advise the South African and British governments to get South Africa off the red list.

Soweto: Mandela House Museum s
News

Soweto: Mandela House Museum saved from debt trouble

By Siseko Gwegwe21-09-2021 12:40

The Nelson Mandela House Museum has been saved from liquidators, thanks to the Department of Arts, Sports and Culture’s plea to negotiate with debtors.

Germany – unlike the UK – no longer considers SA high risk for travel
News

Germany no longer considers SA a high risk for travel – unlike the UK

By Corné van Zyl21-09-2021 11:27

Germany’s decision to remove South Africa from its red list of Covid-19 “high-risk” countries welcomed. SA is however still on UK’s red list.

Here are the wealthiest cities and suburbs in South Africa
News

Here are the wealthiest cities and suburbs in South Africa

By Corné van Zyl18-09-2021 13:10

A recent review by the New World Wealth found Johannesburg the wealthiest city in Africa. Cape Town ranked the second richest city.

Smart move? Plans to build SA’
Lifestyle

Smart move? Plans to build SA’s first new city in motion since 1994

By Erene Roux10-09-2021 12:24

The development of South Africa’s first new ‘smart city’ since 1994 is still in its research phase which will be finalised in 2022.

Watch Airlink to increase SA services video
Travel

40 new destinations open up for SA travellers with airline partnership

By Lorne Philpot17-08-2021 18:23

Emirates Airlines is making a strong comeback in South Africa with the resumption of scheduled flights to three cities, as well as an enhanced partnership with independently owned Airlink.

South Africans
News

South Africans: We are UNITED despite the current chaos in the country

By Corné van Zyl15-07-2021 07:00

South Africans armed with brooms took to the streets to clean up the devastation of the aftermath caused by the violent looting and protests.

‘Valley of despair’: UK travel
Environment

‘Valley of despair’: UK travel ban takes toll on SA conservation efforts

By Lorne Philpot18-06-2021 10:31

The absence of UK tourists is impacting the tourism sector hampering conservation efforts throughout Southern Africa.

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