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SADC has just adopted a ten-year regional strategy without naming tourism as one of its five headline pillars, in a region whose shared wildlife landscapes and cross-border conservation areas already function as one of its most visible forms of lived regional...
The South African Minister of Basic Education made the announcement in September 2018, Swahili was to be included in the education system. This was, and is a great and bold move to further extend South Africa's dominance as the most advanced economy in Africa, as...
(a coffeeTourist Travel Tale) The A‘Zambezi is a laid-back river lodge on the banks of the Zambezi River, a few kilometres from the Victoria Falls. It is easily reached by tarmac road and falls within the Victoria Falls district’s confines. The distance from the lodge...
(a coffeeTourist Travel Tale) When in Johannesburg for business, sometimes you want to be in a pace where it is quiet, hidden, has access to key spots like banking, shopping, and foodie places, yet still have ability to do business from the same. I discovered a place...
Tourism, an important sector of economic activity for many countries in Africa, will be heavily affected by COVID-19 with the generalization of travel restrictions, closing of borders and social distancing. IATA estimates the economic contribution of the air transport...
An extract from a report by Deloitte Africa titled "Africa is ready to leapfrog the competition Through Smart Cities Technology". All Cities are unique from their geographic layout to their architecture. They do however have common objectives such as the safety and...
By In each step we take, there is a high probability of coronavirus contraction. Our chances of being victims of the deadly pandemic are upon our mobility. It is through these movements we make that we are able to fend for ourselves and our loved ones. But in this...
Vumba, known for its wonderful mountains, valleys, and greenery, is also home to many Coffee Estates in Zimbabwe, growing some of the best Arabica blends in Africa. Of note is the Vumba Coffee, as they say, is one of the finest Arabica from the Eastern Highlands of...
Tourism is named explicitly as one of six sectors targeted for liberalisation under SADC's Protocol on Trade in Services, alongside communication, construction, energy, financial services and transport. It sits, on paper, inside the same regional...