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58% of e-visas rejected because date of travel already passed.

In the National Council of Provinces, the National Department of Home Affairs has revealed that of the 6 329 e-visas it rejected, 3 687 (58%...

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VISA reforms welcomed, but follow through is urgently required

I welcome the announcement made this morning by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 5th South Africa Investment Conference of several reforms...

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No more talk, action is needed to implement the remote working VISA

I welcome the renewed commitment from President Cyril Ramaphosa to “introduce[e] a remote worker VISA and a special dispensation for high...

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Hotel occupancy surpasses pre-pandemic levels in December 2022

Data from the South African Hotel Review, complied by STR, which gathers data directly from hotels across South Africa, has confirmed that...

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Spectacular recovery at Cape Town International Airport over December 2022

Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger today warmly welcomed preliminary statistics received from...

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Appropriation Bill 2022 - Budget Vote 12: Department of Economic Development

Today, Minister Maynier tabled the Main Appropriation of Vote 12: Department of Economic Development and Tourism 1. Introduction Last week...

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Minister Maynier’s remarks on the move to Alert Level 1

The following remarks were made during the Premier’s Digicon on the 17 September 2020. Watch the video here >> We welcome the announcement...

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Minister Maynier's remarks at Wesgro's Investor Confidence Campaign launch

We are open for business and we want all potential investors to know about the great opportunities available in the Western Cape. The...

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Celebrating tourism excellence at the Lilizela Tourism Awards 2019

We are here tonight to celebrate tourism excellence. The Lilizela Tourism Awards recognises and rewards those of you who work passionately...

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