Premature UK red list
The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has called the United Kingdom (UK)’s hasty decision to move South Africa back to its red list ‘premature’.
Removal from the Red list
United Kingdom (UK) government has officially removed South Africa (SA) from the UK Red List, a move that will provide massive relief to the tourism industry ahead of one of the busiest UK-SA travel times of the year.
TBCSA WELCOMES THE APPOINTMENT OF THE NEW MINISTER OF TOURISM
Johannesburg, 6 August 2021- The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) welcomes the appointment of the new Minister of Tourism, Lindiwe Sisulu. This follows the announcement by President Ramaphosa on…
Lick the wounds and keep fighting
Budget swells to sustain the assault on coronavirus while administering doses to get a ravaged economy steady on its feet.
TOURISM BUSINESS COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION OVER SELECTION OF HIGH-RISK COUNTRIES IN PHASED INTERNATIONAL REOPENING
PRETORIA, 1 OCTOBER 2020 – The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has welcomed the reopening of South Africa’s international borders, but called for urgent consultation with Government to…
TBCSA WELCOMES THE PRESIDENT’S ANNOUNCEMENT AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY
PRETORIA, 17 SEPTEMBER 2020 – 175 days since the country’s lockdown began, the decision by government to move the country to Alert Level 1 as of 20 September 2020 at…
TBCSA calls for opening up of borders to let tourism breathe life into the economy
As a top export earner and high employment creator for low to semi-skilled workers, Tourism has the best potential to reignite South Africa’s economy quickly. International tourism can reopen safely,…
A LEVEL CLOSER TO A NEW NORMAL
A new dawn for tourism and hospitality as inter-provincial travel is permitted and the alcohol ban is lifted PRETORIA, 18 AUGUST 2020 – As obstacles facing businesses in the tourism…
THE TOURISM INDUSTRY LAUNCHES COVID-19 PROTOCOLS SAFETY APP
“Travel Safe - Eat Safe Certification Programme, free self-regulation App and Training, launched to help tourism businesses and restaurants reopen and operate safely” – TBCSA PRETORIA, 6 AUGUST 2020 –…