Wesgro joins over 500 visionaries at Counder Conference 2026
The session explored how urban resilience, mobility, and economic diversification can enable growth that is sustainable, balanced, and future-focused, positioning Cape Town and the Western Cape to unlock new markets…
South Africa expands tourism, trade and investment with Middle East
Wesgro engaged directly with this market through the inaugural Africa Showcase Middle East Roadshow. The meeting welcomed over 150 travel buyers in Qatar and the UAE.
ORTIA Advances Major R14.5 Billion Infrastructure Drive Under Five-Year CAPEX Plan
O.R. Tambo International Airport, commonly known as ORTIA, is Africa's busiest airport, located in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, South Africa. It is serving as the primary gateway for international and domestic travel to South Africa,…
City of Cape Town Urges Organisers to Meet Event Permit Deadlines
Cape Town’s events calendar plays a critical role in job creation, tourism growth and economic development. The City’s permit processes ensure events are safe for attendees, minimise disruption to residents and businesses, and will protect…
South Africa is ready to compete in 2026 Winter Olympic Games with its largest ever team
All five athletes are set to make their Olympic debuts in Italy. For Markthaler, the Games will mark her first appearance at a Winter Olympics after previously representing South Africa at the 2024 Winter…
South Africa announces increase in National Minimum Wage rates for 2026
The NMW Act applies to all workers and their employers except members of the South African National Defence Force, the National Intelligence Agency and the South African Secret Service. Also, it does not apply…
Cape Town to observe SWAN workshop, will transform Africa’s water future
Smart Water Network Forum is a leading global non-profit and membership-based organisation, which brings together water utilities, industry experts, and innovative solution suppliers to unlock digital transformation by promoting and…
City helps Capetonians to find jobs and support local businesses through community activation
These are the key building blocks to help set up a business and scale operations, and it is incredibly encouraging to see such strong engagement from local entrepreneurs. Hundreds of residents…
Cape Town plans appointment-based Home Affairs Office at Civic Centre
The Civic centre is ideally located with great access to public transport services, such as the MyCiTi bus service, Station Deck minibus-taxi facility and Cape Town station at its doorstep and provides visitors with a…