Rosemary Anderson
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Hotspots around the world are struggling to strike the balance between growing their tourism industries and protecting locals’ pockets
Vaal River residents say water lettuce is ‘national crisis’
If allowed to pass the Vaal River Barrage, the plant has access to a journey of about 1 000km of the middle and lower Vaal river, the Bloemhof Dam and then into the Orange river
Shrewd management of future Covid waves is key to the tourism industry’s recovery
Stakeholders are cautiously optimistic about 2022, citing relaxed restrictions and discussions with the government as reasons for hope.
Covid caution infects investors
The pandemic has forced some companies to cancel or pause capital expenditure, jeopardising long-term economic growth