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Land reform
Category: Articles/Politics
... over the next 20 years. Foreign enterprises are also increasingly investing in land ownership and land use rights in the Southern Africa region for agriculture, harvest of natural resources, tourism, ...Thursday, 26 August 2010 -
Feel it. It’s sincere!
Category: Opinions/Publishers Notes
... whatever dissatisfactions we may individually harbour, we live free; we are financially stable; industry, mining, agriculture and tourism keep us in business; the middle class continues to expand; we have ...Friday, 20 August 2010 -
World Cup’s final game
Category: Articles/Sport
... a can-do attitude to meet them. Conservatively estimated, R13 billion was injected by 373 000 World Cup visitors into the South African economy, with South African Tourism estimating that every visitor ...Tuesday, 13 July 2010 -
BP oil disaster
Category: Articles/Environment
... increasing demands for financial compensation from BP Plc as the massive oil spill continues to spread along their shorelines - slamming the tourism and fishing industries - President Obama was expected ...Monday, 14 June 2010 -
Giving cats nine lives
Category: Articles/Environment
... jobs in Philippolis is through tourism.The only way to attract tourists to Philippolis is through wildlife and to have a wildlife magnet. That magnet is a large cat with stripes, called a tiger. If I ...Monday, 07 June 2010 -
Friendship in the veld
Category: Articles/Environment
... for the original purpose of hunting, it is being put to good use in the fast-growing ecotourism industry, in the fight against wildlife poaching, for research, and in community-based conservation training. ...Monday, 07 June 2010 -
Rands & Sense
Category: Opinions/Columnists
The World Cup is a tourism thing Are we about to commit a massive own goal? Have we, through stupid, shortsighted greed, given ourselves the ultimate red card? This is not another of those World Cup ...Wednesday, 12 May 2010 -
World Cup watch
Category: Articles/Sport
... be R93bn, with 62% expected to be generated pre-2010 and 38% during the course of the year. Foreign tourism will account for 16% of the gross impact. The majority of economic spend comes from the government's ...Wednesday, 28 April 2010 -
Climate Change
Category: Articles/Environment
... that he is stepping down from the position. South Africa’s Minister of Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk is one of the six candidates who have been nominated for appointment to the position by UN Secretary-General, ...Wednesday, 28 April 2010 -
Secrets of the forest
Category: Articles/Environment
... National Park was gazetted officially on 6 March 2009. Eco-tourism has probably saved the elephant’s hide. Gareth looks almost embarrassed when I mention the Agogwe – a mythical bipedal ape said to have ...Monday, 08 March 2010 -
Road to recovery could be bumpy
Category: Articles/Other
... Business tourism strategist and publisher of This Tourism Week, Martin Hatchuel, says that the World Cup will leave many people disappointed. “I think that the indications are that the fans who do come, ...Monday, 08 March 2010 -
The Constant Gardiner
Category: Articles/Other
... successful hospitality and tourism groups. Adrian Gardiner has the ability to put one at ease immediately; it is always refreshing to meet someone who has gone against the grain, backed himself and come ...Thursday, 03 December 2009 -
The elephant whisperer
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... rival clans to work together for the greater benefit of both communities and wildlife, this ambitious community eco-tourism project is set to take off. Fences are about to be dropped between Thula Thula ...Thursday, 03 December 2009 -
For the people’s sake
Category: Articles/Politics
... people against the former apartheid regime. “In 1996, I become a councillor and full-time politician. I served two terms as chairperson of the City of Cape Town’s Economic Development, Tourism and Property ...Thursday, 03 December 2009 -
PICA-awards
Category: Articles/Leaders on Leadership
... 6th out of 500 global entries. Cape Media also received a certificate for publishing excellence in the tourism category for its publication Explore SA. On its website the MPASA states that through “the ...Friday, 27 November 2009 -
World Cup draw
Category: Articles/Sport
... may be nine-tenths of tourism. And that perception would be important not only for increased international tourism to Cape Town, but also for its suitability as a possible headquarters to some of the qualifying ...Tuesday, 17 November 2009 -
Man of the match
Category: Articles/Sport
... the buses – they’re going to bring about a thousand new buses. So general infrastructure is much better. Fourthly, it’s about tourism, an increase in tourism. We will have 400 television crews in South ...Wednesday, 04 November 2009 -
The multifaceted Laurence Graff
Category: Articles/Environment
... of an energetic entrepreneur at his new proudly Stellenbosch tourism venture. It may have something to do with the subject matter, but there is a sparkly glint to Laurence Graff’s eyes. They fix ...Wednesday, 04 November 2009 -
Mini Budget 2009
Category: Reports/Reports
... for promoting the development of our mining industry, lowering costs in telecommunications and transport, expanding tourism, enhancing technology and developing further trade opportunities, drawing where ...Wednesday, 28 October 2009 -
Dinokeng Scenarios
Category: Articles/Other
... the Business Trust in 1999, of which he is a board member. Menell also served without remuneration and at the request of Cabinet as chairperson of the South African Tourism Board, and currently serves ...Wednesday, 14 October 2009















