Tourism Sector

An investment in skills will help to nurture and retain the key skills needed for recovery and growth.

With no tourists or boats coming in, Hout Bay’s famous wharf is unable to stay afloat

The tourism sector adds unique value to the economy and overall development of the country and this should be further built upon

This is a crucial growth sector in the South African economy

As Zimbabwe emerges from financial turmoil, there is increasing demand for flights

Marriott International, which announced its acquisition of South Africa’s Protea hotels on Tuesday, plans to expand in 16 African countries.

N’taba River Lodge is a three-time recipient of funding from the IDC’s tourism special business unit.

Shifting its strategy from investing in the conventional, the IDC is now investing in niche, adventure, sports tourism and community-based projects.

Developing tourism projects outside of SA seems incongruent with the Industrial Development Corporation’s mandate of developing local industries.

African tourists are flocking to South Africa, according to figures released at last week’s tourism indaba in Durban.

Lack of demand, a strong rand and rising prices are putting strain on the tourism industry, a tourism business index has shown.