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Economy

Cape Town’s continued global recognition unlocks opportunities for local business growth

27 Jan 2025

SA travel startup Conservio secures R19m to boost nature-based bookings

Funding

SA travel startup Conservio secures R19m to boost nature-based bookings

16 Jan 2025

Setshego Ledwaba, Marketing and Communications Manager at Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Airport

Tourism

Tourism's climate crossroads: Sustainability is not just a trend, it's a necessity

Setshego Ledwaba 14 Oct 2024

EcoTraining celebrates World Animal Day 2024: Empowering future conservationists to protect our planet

Education & Skills Development

EcoTraining celebrates World Animal Day 2024: Empowering future conservationists to protect our planet

Issued by Our Salad Mix 3 Oct 2024

South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how

Travel

South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how

Nick Dickson 5 Jun 2024

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Property

Hoedspruit: The new inland gem drawing young buyers

6 Jun 2024

Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism

Fishing

Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism

Mark John Costello 2 Apr 2024

SanParks to enhance visitor experiences with R700m boost

Tourism

SanParks to enhance visitor experiences with R700m boost

28 Nov 2023

Tourists are returning to South Africa - but the sector will need to go green to deal with the country's electricity crisis

Tourism

Tourists are returning to South Africa - but the sector will need to go green to deal with the country's electricity crisis

Gijsbert Hoogendoorn, Irma Booyens and Kristy Langerman 10 Nov 2023

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Banking

Standard Bank's inaugural nature-conservation loan powers Wilderness' market expansion

11 Oct 2023

The time to invest in our planet is now - International Mother Earth Day 2023

Environment & Natural Resources

The time to invest in our planet is now - International Mother Earth Day 2023

Issued by Our Salad Mix 21 Apr 2023

A first for Africa as ecotraining receives (CHE), Council of Higher Education accreditation

Higher Education

A first for Africa as ecotraining receives (CHE), Council of Higher Education accreditation

Issued by Our Salad Mix 21 Apr 2023

Ecotraining celebrates creating opportunities for all on International Day of Education

Skills Training

Ecotraining celebrates creating opportunities for all on International Day of Education

Issued by Our Salad Mix 24 Jan 2023

South Africa's wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa's growing conservation challenges

Responsible Tourism

South Africa's wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa's growing conservation challenges

27 Oct 2022

Crime, Covid and climate change - South African tourism faces many threats, but it's resilient

Tourism & Travel

Crime, Covid and climate change - South African tourism faces many threats, but it's resilient

Kaitano Dube 26 Oct 2022

Image supplied: Singita is introducing two dedicated art galleries

Art

Singita introduces two dedicated art galleries

22 Jun 2022

Youth urged to participate in land reform succession planning

Agriculture

Youth urged to participate in land reform succession planning

20 Jun 2022

Here's how South Africans can turn sustainable luxury travel into reality in 2022

Travel

Here's how South Africans can turn sustainable luxury travel into reality in 2022

26 Apr 2022

Western Cape government joins battle over mining

Mining

Western Cape government joins battle over mining

John Yeld 23 Feb 2022

Abelana Game Reserve nabs Responsible Business Education Award

Responsible Tourism

Abelana Game Reserve nabs Responsible Business Education Award

14 Feb 2022

PR & Communications

Tswalu appoints Fivestar PR

31 Jan 2022

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Logistics & Transport

Imperial, Trails SA partner to develop and connect Western Cape communities

24 Nov 2021

The proposed N2 Toll Road will cut through Sigidi village. Map: Lisa Nelson

Construction & Engineering

Should the proposed N2 toll road through the Wild Coast be moved?

Daniel Steyn 4 Nov 2021

Restarting tourism is meaningless if there is no industry left

Tourism & Travel

Restarting tourism is meaningless if there is no industry left

Lee-Anne Bac and Christelle Grohmann 19 Oct 2021

New music and safari fest, Beats in the Bush to ft. Goodluck, Majozi

Music

New music and safari fest, Beats in the Bush to ft. Goodluck, Majozi

21 Sep 2021

Singita introduces new initiative to help guests offset their carbon footprint

Responsible Tourism

Singita introduces new initiative to help guests offset their carbon footprint

1 Sep 2021

Investing in restoration makes sense for bees, food production and the bottom line. Here's why

Horticulture

Investing in restoration makes sense for bees, food production and the bottom line. Here's why

Daneel Rossouw 1 Jul 2021

Greening the planet: We can't just plant trees, we have to restore forests

Forestry

Greening the planet: We can't just plant trees, we have to restore forests

Tristram Hales, Benoit Goossens and Mike Bruford 21 May 2021

5 ways to enjoy Cape Town's oceans

Travel

5 ways to enjoy Cape Town's oceans

29 Apr 2021

2021 African Circular Economy Alliance: Giving waste a second chance

Circular Economy & Waste Management

2021 African Circular Economy Alliance: Giving waste a second chance

19 Apr 2021

Mining

How extractive industries manage to carry on harming the planet

Judith Verweijen & Alexander Dunlap 23 Feb 2021

Mdluli Safari Lodge achieves AA+ investment grade rating

Social Entrepreneurship

Mdluli Safari Lodge achieves AA+ investment grade rating

5 Feb 2021

10 top activities on the KwaZulu-Natal Upper South Coast

Travel

10 top activities on the KwaZulu-Natal Upper South Coast

29 Jan 2021

SA wine information day looks toward 2021 and beyond

Viticulture & Oenology

SA wine information day looks toward 2021 and beyond

24 Nov 2020

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

23 Sep 2020

What the tourism sector can learn from Cape Town's drought

Responsible Tourism

What the tourism sector can learn from Cape Town's drought

23 Sep 2020

Tourism businesses advocate for sustainable industry recovery post-Covid

Responsible Tourism

Tourism businesses advocate for sustainable industry recovery post-Covid

8 Sep 2020

The importance of travelling locally

Travel

The importance of travelling locally

Clinton Thom 28 Jul 2020

Shamwari adopts WHO-approved Covid-19 measures for September reopening

Tourism & Travel

Shamwari adopts WHO-approved Covid-19 measures for September reopening

23 Jul 2020

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Responsible Tourism

Celebrating conservation efforts at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve amidst Covid-19

Dr Duncan MacFadyen 21 Jul 2020

Conservation and corona

ESG

Conservation and corona

Gary Harwood, Issued by HKLM 14 May 2020

Coronavirus: Recognising illegal wildlife trade as a public health issue

Health & Social Welfare

Coronavirus: Recognising illegal wildlife trade as a public health issue

Simon Evans 27 Mar 2020

Why plantations are not green deserts

Forestry

Why plantations are not green deserts

Dr Ronald Heath 19 Mar 2020

Singita Kwitonda Lodge features on Travel + Leisure's 2020 It List

Responsible Tourism

Singita Kwitonda Lodge features on Travel + Leisure's 2020 It List

12 Mar 2020

The importance of environmental sustainability in tourism and hospitality

Tourism & Travel

The importance of environmental sustainability in tourism and hospitality

Brett Hendricks 4 Feb 2020

Tourism

Christine Cheng named Singita's sales manager in East, South East-Asia

16 Jan 2020

Travel

South Africans should work together to make the country a destination of choice

Jerry Mabena 9 Jan 2020

Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast

Environment & Natural Resources

Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast

John Yeld 10 Dec 2019

Study reveals maritime economy's potential to boost SA's economy, job market

Shipping

Study reveals maritime economy's potential to boost SA's economy, job market

21 Oct 2019