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2018
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South Africa propels the continent into the forefront of the tourism sector
Published Date : 23 November 2018 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe interacts with the community of Mabopane
Published Date : 13 November 2018 -
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Ocean States establish Tourism Core Group to drive sustainable tourism growth in the Indian Ocean Region
Published Date : 24 October 2018 -
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Youth Chefs graduates to boost Western Cape Culinary Talent
Published Date : 19 October 2018 -
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Governments response to the call for youth development
Published Date : 16 October 2018 -
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Gauteng and North West Province learners to enter tourism industry as chefs
Published Date : 11 October 2018 -
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Tourism heeds the call to create more jobs
Published Date : 10 October 2018 -
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Hospitality sector to get a skills boost as hundreds of youth graduate from the National Youth Chefs Training Programme
Published Date : 05 October 2018 -
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Biggest tourism career expo opens up to thousands of learners at Sun City, North West Province
Published Date : 28 September 2018 -
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SA celebrates World Tourism Day in the Eastern Cape
Published Date : 27 September 2018 -
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Minister Hanekom engages with Port St Johns community on the Six Day Hiking Trail development
Published Date : 26 September 2018 -
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Amended immigration regulations to boost tourism
Published Date : 26 September 2018 -
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Digital solutions and innovation can propel inclusive and sustainable tourism growth
Published Date : 19 September 2018 -
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Tourism cooperation between South Africa and Palestine to increase
Published Date : 13 September 2018 -
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Tourism Ministers flies flag at Zimbabwe Tradeshow
Published Date : 07 September 2018 -
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The North West Province ready to host the biggest ever Tourism Careers Expo
Published Date : 06 September 2018 -
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Water efficiency now part of the Green Tourism Incentive Programme from the third application window
Published Date : 30 August 2018 -
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Tourism Minister announces additional funding for the Graskop Gorge Lift Company
Published Date : 27 August 2018 -
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Sho’t Left Travel Week Highlights World Tourism Month – Domestic Tourism to benefit from new exciting initiative
Published Date : 16 August 2018 -
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2018 Nelson Mandela Youth Summit - A Mandela in every generation
Published Date : 13 July 2018 -
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Ministers Molewa and Hanekom unveiled the Sisulu Circle at the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden in Roodepoort
Published Date : 10 July 2018 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe condemns pro-poaching statements attributions
Published Date : 30 June 2018 -
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483 Youth to enter tourism industry as Food Safety Quality Assurers
Published Date : 29 June 2018 -
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Eastern Cape Premier Masualle and Tourism Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe celebrates the conclusion of Youth Month with a commitment to accelerate Youth job creation
Published Date : 28 June 2018 -
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Western Cape youth graduate from National Food Safety and Quality Assurers Training Programme
Published Date : 22 June 2018 -
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Africa agrees to tourism program
Published Date : 06 June 2018 -
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Minister Hanekom champions food safety in the hospitality industry
Published Date : 31 May 2018 -
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Tourism Minister welcomes new board
Published Date : 24 May 2018 -
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Tourism Transformation Fund opens for applications
Published Date : 18 May 2018 -
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Tourism industry urged to help fight youth unemployment
Published Date : 10 May 2018 -
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Minister Hanekom calls for tourism product improvement to attract more investment
Published Date : 10 May 2018 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe hosts the Women in Tourism dinner
Published Date : 10 May 2018 -
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African Ministers meet to discuss Integrated Regional Tourism
Published Date : 08 May 2018 -
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Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) meet to discuss Coastal and Marine Tourism
Published Date : 06 May 2018 -
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Tourism to create jobs around the world
Published Date : 18 April 2018 -
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233 KwaZulu-Natal learners graduated from the Hospitality Youth Training Programme
Published Date : 17 April 2018 -
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Department of Tourism urges Responsible Tourism over the Easter Season
Published Date : 29 March 2018 -
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The Green Tourism Incentive Programme application window open 01 April 2018
Published Date : 29 March 2018 -
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117 Northern Cape learners graduate from Hospitality Youth Training Programme
Published Date : 27 March 2018 -
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Department of Tourism change lives of unemployed youth in the Eastern Cape
Published Date : 26 March 2018 -
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Tourism launches a Business Incubator in the Northern Cape
Published Date : 22 March 2018 -
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Tourism Enterprise Development and Support Programme
Published Date : 22 March 2018 -
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Minister Hanekom says increasing jobs and ease of access in the tourism sector is possible
Published Date : 12 March 2018 -
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Minister Derek Hanekom welcomes delay of Day Zero in Cape Town
Published Date : 09 March 2018 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe takes the Enterprise Development Awareness campaign to the North West
Published Date : 06 March 2018 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe launches Tourism Business Incubator in Limpopo
Published Date : 02 March 2018 -
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Minister Xasa hosts the Executive Development Programme Breakfast
Published Date : 16 February 2018 -
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Tourism Enterprise Development Programme to improve the sustainability of SMMEs in the sector
Published Date : 16 February 2018 -
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Establishment of professional bodies for Tourist Guides
Published Date : 07 February 2018 -
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2017
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Minister Tokozile hosts Christmas event for the elderly and senior citizens of the Dr Rubusana Region, in Berlin – Eastern Cape
Published Date : 14 December 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe officiates the graduation of the Hospitality Youth Training Programme Graduates
Published Date : 13 December 2017 -
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Tourists urged to do tourism safely and responsibly this holiday season
Published Date : 12 December 2017 -
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Cabinet approves the National Tourism Sector Strategy
Published Date : 11 December 2017 -
0.18 MB
Mpumalanga youth graduate from Hospitality Training Programme
Published Date : 06 December 2017 -
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Women unite in moving tourism forward
Published Date : 30 November 2017 -
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Minister Tokozile Xasa bids farewell to graduates
Published Date : 30 November 2017 -
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Joint meeting of SADC Ministers responsible for Environment and Natural Resources, Fisheries and Aquaculture, and Tourism
Published Date : 24 November 2017 -
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New incentive to promote energy efficiency in tourism
Published Date : 01 November 2017 -
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Women in Tourism graduate from Executive Development Programme
Published Date : 20 October 2017 -
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Minister Tokozile Xasa launches the National Tourism Monitors Programme in Gauteng
Published Date : 17 October 2017 -
0.28 MB
Minister Xasa congratulates Blue Flag Beaches
Published Date : 05 October 2017 -
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South Africa’s 2015/16 State of Tourism Report
Published Date : 02 October 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe pilots the OR Tambo Youth Exchange Programme
Published Date : 02 October 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe officially opens the 2017 NTCE in the Free State
Published Date : 29 September 2017 -
0.19 MB
Clean Audit Award for the Department of Tourism
Published Date : 29 September 2017 -
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Feather in South Africa's cap as Tourism Minister appointed to Global Travel Body
Published Date : 19 September 2017 -
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Ministry of tourism on violent incidents between metre taxicab and uber operators
Published Date : 11 September 2017 -
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Expo launch creates awareness of tourism career opportunities for youth
Published Date : 07 September 2017 -
0.28 MB
Minister Tokozile Xasa attends the Eastern Cape graduation of the National Youth Chef Training Programme
Published Date : 05 September 2017 -
0.28 MB
KwaZulu-Natal young chefs graduate from tourism programme with international accreditation
Published Date : 28 August 2017 -
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Women have a lot to offer to the tourism industry
Published Date : 24 August 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe congratulates chef graduates in Cape Town
Published Date : 22 August 2017 -
0.28 MB
Minister Xasa celebrates women’s contribution to tourism
Published Date : 21 August 2017 -
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Cabinet approves Coastal and Marine Tourism Implementation Plan
Published Date : 18 August 2017 -
0.18 MB
Statement of the Ministry of Tourism on the publication and distribution of fabrications about the Minister and rhino poaching
Published Date : 16 August 2017 -
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Minister Xasa consults with industry on the National Tourism Sector Strategy
Published Date : 07 August 2017 -
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305 Chef Graduates to enter tourism industry
Published Date : 25 July 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe visits Pilanesburg Incubator
Published Date : 25 July 2017 -
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Minister Xasa supports the launch of the Comprehensive Maritime Transport Policy
Published Date : 24 July 2017 -
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Minister Xasa engages with the youth in Hermanus
Published Date : 26 June 2017 -
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Here’s a novel way to help Knysna recover: Go there and ‘do’ tourism
Published Date : 21 June 2017 -
0.12 MB
Minister champions youth rehabilitation through skills development
Published Date : 20 June 2017 -
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Tourism B-BBEE Charter Council
Published Date : 15 June 2017 -
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Minister sympathises with disaster victims
Published Date : 09 June 2017 -
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Deputy Minister Thabethe congratulates Tourism Buddies Graduates in the Free State
Published Date : 07 June 2017 -
0.24 MB
Department of Tourism hosts Tshwane learners at the Careers @ Hilton
Published Date : 01 June 2017 -
0.33 MB
Impersonation of the Minister of Tourism, Ms Tokozile Xasa
Published Date : 30 May 2017 -
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Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders
Published Date : 17 May 2017 -
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Ministers meet on advancing small business development in tourism
Published Date : 16 May 2017 -
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Department briefed parliament on annual plans to advance inclusive growth in the tourism sector
Published Date : 09 May 2017 -
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Tourism Minister sends sympathies to family of drowned student
Published Date : 05 May 2017 -
0.17 MB
High Level People-To-People Exchange Mechanism (PPEM) Between South Africa and the People’s Republic of China - Tourism and Hospitality
Published Date : 25 April 2017 -
0.18 MB
Tourism Minister welcomes pilgrims
Published Date : 11 April 2017 -
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2017 Local Government Tourism Conference deliberations on Integrated Tourism Planning
Published Date : 04 April 2017 -
0.18 MB
Research is critical for inclusive tourism growth
Published Date : 27 March 2017 -
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Minister promotes Service Excellence at North West Imbizo
Published Date : 20 March 2017 -
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Tourism Committee briefed on 3rd Quarter Performance of National Department of Tourism
Published Date : 13 March 2017 -
0.09 MB
Tourism sector promotes peace and development through guiding
Published Date : 10 March 2017 -
0.24 MB
South African Tourism’s flagship awards to once again reward service excellence and innovation
Published Date : 07 March 2017 -
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Coffee Bay is a hidden tourism gemstone
Published Date : 07 March 2017 -
0.24 MB
Deputy Minister Xasa engages with Khayelitsha Community
Published Date : 02 March 2017 -
0.23 MB
Deputy Minister Xasa address the Tourism Curriculum Evaluation Workshop
Published Date : 24 February 2017 -
0.12 MB
Cost of grading reduced as Tourism Grading Support Programme transfers to the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
Published Date : 23 February 2017 -
0.30 MB
International Tourist Arrivals Surpass 10 million
Published Date : 20 February 2017 -
0.26 MB
South African Heads World’s Guides
Published Date : 15 February 2017 -
0.26 MB
SA strengthens tourism ties with Iran
Published Date : 07 February 2017 -
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Tourism minister acts on restaurant shooting
Published Date : 31 January 2017 -
0.09 MB
Department to host 2017 Local Government Tourism Conference
Published Date : 05 January 2017 -
0.21 MB