At 19h40 today President Cyril Ramaphosa announced our country’s retaliatory and preventative measures against the Corona Virus, of which there are 61 cases to date, following an emergency Cabinet meeting earlier today. A National State of Disaster was announced. The President described the measures to be implemented as ‘urgent and drastic’. Continue reading →
Excellent news yesterday was the announcement by the City of Cape Town that the catchment dams in our area have collectively reached the 60% level, a marked improvement in the water level of the same time last year and the year before that. Continue reading →
In his State of the Nation address last week, President Jacob Zuma announced that SA Tourism will spend R100 million per annum to stimulate Domestic Tourism. Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom said that Continue reading →
The Sweet Service Award goes to low-cost airline Mango, which is the first local airline to pass on fuel savings to its passengers, due to the decrease in the cost of crude oil. Mango announced this week that it was dropping fares by up to 25%, with immediate effect. The tourism industry is more than delighted.