Africa

In recent weeks, nature, without the action of man, has proved that it can recover itself. We have seen swans and rays return to the canals of Venice, the Himalayas being observed from regions of Indi…

Jamaican tourism minister, Edmund Bartlett, has branded future travellers ‘Generation-C’ amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.He did so earlier during the annual general meeting of the UK ch…

Focusing on the domestic market to ensure the South African tourism sector’s recovery post-COVID-19 seems to be the most logical step but how viable is it? Tourism Update explores this in the fi…

The International Air Transport Association has announced Sebastian Mikosz will join the organisation as senior vice president for member and external relations.The appointment will take effect on Jun…

Mahlatini has launched the #HealthCareHeroes competition that aims to recognise the tireless work of health practitioners across the globe and show a small token of our gratitude.The public is invited…

SAA will not survive past month-end. The airline now has two choices – go into immediate liquidation or let the business rescue practitioners (BRPs) develop a winding down business rescue plan, …

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) is set to pursue “appropriate legal avenues” to overthrow what it terms race-based policies contained in the government’s criteria for the vario…

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has urged member states to increase pressure on world leaders to rethink tax and employment policies relating to tourism and to help ensure busine…

Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has announced that the ministry will be offering a six-month moratorium on licences and fees that are to be paid by tourism entities.Bartlett made this an…

Following SAA’s BRPs (business rescue practitioners) confirming that government would not assist the airline with further funding, liquidators are contacting the carrier’s creditors in an …