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By the end of 2018 about 20 million people will have voyaged on a cruise to different parts of the world. You can join a significant number of these voyagers who will be heading to Africa. On the Atlantic side of the continent, you can pick up traditional prints in Ghana, bird watch in Senegal and […]
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The weather may be cooling down, but that’s no reason to stay indoors in the Mother City. If you are looking to spend some quality time with your partner, don’t just limit it to one meal. Make a day of it! And in Cape Town, it’s pretty easy with plenty of things to do and […]
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Key Economic Trends And Topics Will Be Discussed During The African Tourism Investment Summit On The 11th And 12th April In Cape Town To Bolster Investment In The Continent ITIC (International Tourism Investment Conference), in partnership with World Travel Market Africa, will hold a cutting-edge Summit on ‘Investing in Africa’s future tourism growth and prosperity’ […]
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The beloved Irma Stern Museum turns 50 in 2022 From its lush, secluded garden that begs for picnickers, to its Edwardian architectural grandeur, to the astonishing, vibrant interior brimming with cultural and historical artefacts from far flung travels, to one of the world’s most impressive collections of South African expressionist art, the Irma Stern Museum […]
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To Satisfy The Growing Need For Interconnection And Digital Transformation Teraco Data Environments Proprietary Limited, Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centre and interconnection services provider, has announced the completion of Phase 1 of CT2, its new hyperscale data centre in Brackenfell, Cape Town – the largest data centre in the Western Cape. The new facility supports […]
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African Hotel Group Cresta Hotels launch a new hotel in Cape Town Southern African hospitality group, Cresta Hotels, has opened a hotel in Cape Town, the first time the group has operated in South Africa’s internationally popular ‘Mother City.’ Cresta Hotels Group Executive, Chipo Mandela said Cresta Grande was formally opened on Thursday April 15, […]
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By Anneline Turpin, Attorney at the Legal Resources Centre Civil society organisations call for the release of under-utilised military land for low- income housing. On 7 December 2020, civil society organisations* submitted a joint proposal to President Cyril Ramaphosa calling for the urgent release of three large and exceptionally well-located parcels of unused or under-used […]
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Roughly 1 percent of private equity capital was invested in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012, with South Africa attracting the greatest volume of that capital. There is, however, a growing trend toward the newly emerging countries, including Mozambique and Tanzania. While these economies are not as diversified as South Africa, or Mauritius and Egypt, their growth […]
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The following op-ed is written by Angela Andrews of the Legal Resources Centre. Newlands and Claremont, affluent suburbs of Cape Town, have a tragic history of forced removals. One of the largest and most established communities (classified “Coloured” under Apartheid racial classification legislation) was removed from these picturesque areas under the Group Areas Act in […]
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A greener, more intelligent infrastructure is the backbone of a smart Africa. Definition of a Smart City A smart city is measured by the efficiency with which resources, like energy and water, is provided. The goal is to make sure that the city prospers in the future while enhancing the quality of life of its people. […]
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