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Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

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CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

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Who made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

Who made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

5 Apr 2016

Kenya Airways to co-sponsor World Travel Awards

Kenya Airways to co-sponsor World Travel Awards

22 Mar 2016

How to remain relevant for the African traveller

How to remain relevant for the African traveller

15 Mar 2016

Bahrain extends eVisas to African countries

Bahrain extends eVisas to African countries

17 Feb 2016

Kenyan minister skydives for tourism

Kenyan minister skydives for tourism

19 Jan 2016

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

15 Jan 2016

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

11 Jan 2016

Kenya secures ninth position in top 10 places to visit this year

Kenya secures ninth position in top 10 places to visit this year

Mathias Ringa 6 Jan 2016

Campaign to boost Kenya's tourism on internet launched

Campaign to boost Kenya's tourism on internet launched

Waga Odongo 6 Jan 2016

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

2 Oct 2015

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

17 Sep 2015

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

Leigh Andrews 15 Apr 2015

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

10 Mar 2015

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

Eran Feinstein, managing director, 3GDirect Pay illustrates the new online money option for travel providers to Francis Mugane, head of Sales & Distribution, Kopo Kopo.

3G Direct Pay partners with Kopo Kopo

7 Feb 2014

The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:

Ocean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

Zeenat Moorad 29 Jan 2014

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

26 Sep 2013

Tourvest buys controlling interest in Adrift

Tourvest buys controlling interest in Adrift

Nick Hedley 18 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

City Lodge Hotels dividend up 31% to 351c

City Lodge Hotels dividend up 31% to 351c

15 Aug 2013

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Terrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

8 Aug 2013

Air Namibia partners Kenya Airways

Nyasha Francis Nyaungwa 7 Aug 2013

City Lodge revamps its image

City Lodge revamps its image

Nick Hedley 7 Aug 2013

30 new flights a week from Mango

30 new flights a week from Mango

9 Jul 2013

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Who made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

Tourism & TravelWho made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

5 Apr 2016

Kenya Airways to co-sponsor World Travel Awards

Tourism & TravelKenya Airways to co-sponsor World Travel Awards

22 Mar 2016

How to remain relevant for the African traveller

Tourism & TravelHow to remain relevant for the African traveller

15 Mar 2016

Bahrain extends eVisas to African countries

Tourism & TravelBahrain extends eVisas to African countries

17 Feb 2016

Kenyan minister skydives for tourism

Tourism & TravelKenyan minister skydives for tourism

19 Jan 2016

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

Tourism & TravelKenya announces incentives for tourists

15 Jan 2016

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

Tourism & Travel#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

11 Jan 2016

Kenya secures ninth position in top 10 places to visit this year

Tourism & TravelKenya secures ninth position in top 10 places to visit this year

Mathias Ringa 6 Jan 2016

Campaign to boost Kenya's tourism on internet launched

Marketing & MediaCampaign to boost Kenya's tourism on internet launched

Waga Odongo 6 Jan 2016

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

Tourism & TravelCarlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

2 Oct 2015

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

Tourism & TravelNew online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

17 Sep 2015

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

Marketing & MediaAfrican tourism opportunities become more tangible

Leigh Andrews 15 Apr 2015

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

Marketing & MediaAfrican tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

10 Mar 2015

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

FinanceSun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

ICTKenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Logistics & TransportKenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

FinanceGrand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

Eran Feinstein, managing director, 3GDirect Pay illustrates the new online money option for travel providers to Francis Mugane, head of Sales & Distribution, Kopo Kopo.

Marketing & Media3G Direct Pay partners with Kopo Kopo

7 Feb 2014

The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:

Tourism & TravelOcean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

Zeenat Moorad 29 Jan 2014

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

RetailFamous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

Tourism & TravelGlobal travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

26 Sep 2013

Tourvest buys controlling interest in Adrift

Tourism & TravelTourvest buys controlling interest in Adrift

Nick Hedley 18 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

RetailQuick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

City Lodge Hotels dividend up 31% to 351c

Tourism & TravelCity Lodge Hotels dividend up 31% to 351c

15 Aug 2013

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Logistics & TransportTerrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

Logistics & TransportNairobi chaos after airport gutted

8 Aug 2013

City Lodge revamps its image

Marketing & MediaCity Lodge revamps its image

Nick Hedley 7 Aug 2013

30 new flights a week from Mango

Logistics & Transport30 new flights a week from Mango

9 Jul 2013

Franchise sales up 16.8% for Famous Brands

RetailFranchise sales up 16.8% for Famous Brands

19 Jun 2013

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Tourism & TravelTourism growth outlook looks strong

Helmo Preuss 14 Jun 2013

Hotels moving in on Africa's potential

Tourism & TravelHotels moving in on Africa's potential

Zeenat Moorad 10 Jun 2013

Yum growth needs to be Streetwise too

FinanceYum growth needs to be Streetwise too

Nick Hedley 10 Jun 2013

Africa must implement open skies policy

Logistics & TransportAfrica must implement open skies policy

Nicky Smith 5 Jun 2013

Barack Obama (Image: Wiki Images)

Tourism & TravelObama's itinerary for his Africa trip

21 May 2013

Hilton plans to boost African presence

Tourism & TravelHilton plans to boost African presence

16 May 2013

Time to unlock Africa's travel potential

Tourism & TravelTime to unlock Africa's travel potential

14 May 2013

Tsogo Sun spending US$100m in Africa

PropertyTsogo Sun spending US$100m in Africa

25 Apr 2013

Taxes hammering Africa's aviation

Logistics & TransportTaxes hammering Africa's aviation

Bekezela Phakathi 22 Apr 2013