Mcebisi Jonas Appointed US Envoy Amid Scrutiny Over Past Criticism of Donald Trump
South Africa’s new special envoy to the U.S., Mcebisi Jonas, faces early controversy after past remarks calling Donald Trump a racist and narcissistic “right-winger” resurface.
Road Safety First: A Call to Action for South African Travellers
During a powerful Easter Safety Campaign in COEGA, government leaders called for urgent action on drinking and distracted driving. With South Africa ranked fifth globally for alcohol consumption, the message…
Diageo SA Walks the Walk with Johnnie Walker Blonde at Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Event
Diageo South Africa elevated the Africa Coastal Maritime & Marine Tourism event with Johnny Walker Blonde, sponsoring the Golf Day, VIP Lounge, and Networking Party under the theme “Walk the…
Inside Lenny Kravitz’s Paris Mansion: A Stunning Blend of Soulful Elegance and Rock-Star Glamour
Lenny Kravitz opens the doors to his luxurious Paris mansion, a soulful blend of African, European, and midcentury design. From a private nightclub to priceless art, explore his dream home.
Trump Administration Freezes R2.2 Billion in Harvard Grants Amid Campus Activism Crackdown
The Trump administration freezes over R2.2 billion in grants to Harvard University amid a push to curb campus activism. The move sparks legal battles, political tension, and raises concerns over…
Africa Coastal Maritime & Marine Tourism Trade Market 2025: A Groundbreaking Showcase Comes to a Close in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Africa Coastal Maritime & Marine Tourism Trade Market 2025 concluded with impactful insights, strategic partnerships, and a celebration of inclusive, sustainable tourism across Africa’s coastlines. From ministers to local…
Oupa Pilane on Championing Local Tourism and the Blue Economy for Coastal and Marine Growth
Oupa Pilane, Chair of SATSA and Board Member of South African Tourism, continues to inspire efforts to grow the tourism sector by integrating small businesses, promoting the blue economy, and…
Sustainability in the Spotlight: Cape Town to Host Global Compact’s Landmark Leadership Conference
The United Nations Global Compact Network South Africa, in partnership with B20 South Africa, will host its flagship Sustainability Leadership Conference in Cape Town on 30 April 2025, spotlighting critical…
Ms. Anelisa Vena on Coastal and Marine Tourism in South Africa: Challenges, Community Involvement, and a Vision for Inclusive Growth
At the Africa Coastal Marine Tourism event hosted by SAIMI, Ms. Anelisa Vena and Dr. Nomtha Hadi explored South Africa’s unique position in global maritime tourism. With a focus on…
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille Visits Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Trade Market in Nelson Mandela Bay
Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille conducted a walkabout at the Africa Coastal Maritime and Marine Tourism Trade Market in Nelson Mandela Bay, lending support to an event spotlighting South…
Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu Highlights Local Tourism and Community Empowerment at Africa Coastal Marine Event
Deputy Minister of Tourism Makhotso Sotyu shares insights on the power of domestic tourism, the importance of women in the fisheries economy, and the role of government support in unlocking…
Ugandan President Endorses Gorilland Travel Care for Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Event
Siira M. Mutseke of Gorilland Travel Care represents Uganda at the Africa Coastal Maritime and Marine Tourism Event, carrying a presidential blessing and a mission to showcase Uganda's unique tourism…
Africa Coastal Maritime and Marine Tourism Trade Market Driven by Innovation and Style
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Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille to Visit Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Event in Nelson Mandela Bay
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille is set to visit the Africa Coastal Maritime and Marine Tourism Trade Market in Nelson Mandela Bay, joining Deputy Ministers Makhotso Sotyu (Tourism) and Rosemary…
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Supports Africa’s Coastal Marine Tourism Vision
As a key government stakeholder, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) continues to support the Africa Coastal Maritime and Marine Tourism platform—driving ocean economy development, sustainability, and…
Mayor Babalwa Lobishe to Welcome Delegates to Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Trade Market in Nelson Mandela Bay
Cllr. Babalwa Lobishe, Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, will officially welcome delegates to the Africa Coastal Marine & Maritime Tourism Trade Market 2025 — a landmark event driving sustainable…
Delegates and Leaders Tee Off at Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Golf Day in Nelson Mandela Bay
Government officials, tourism stakeholders, and private sector leaders gathered at the Port Elizabeth Golf Club for a powerful morning of networking, strategy, and swings — marking the official Golf Day…
SANTACO Strengthens Role in Marine Tourism: Championing Transport and Community Mobility at Africa Coastal Maritime Event
As a longstanding partner of the Africa Coastal Maritime & Marine Tourism event, SANTACO continues to play a pivotal role in bridging tourism and transport in South Africa. Their presence…
RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo Implicated in R79 Million Lease Scandal – SIU Report Reveals
RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo is accused of tender manipulation in a R79 million lease deal with Mowana Properties. SIU’s preliminary findings support whistleblower claims.
Toni Braxton Secretly Married Birdman—Then Filed for Divorce Days Later
Toni Braxton and Birdman quietly wed in August 2024, only for the singer to file for divorce two days later. Now, months later, the couple appears to be back on…


