Wesgro Invests in Next Generation of Leaders to Shape Western Cape’s Future
The real measure of this investment starts now; in leaders who delegate with clarity, coach with purpose, communicate with intention and create the conditions for their teams to thrive.
Amazon Expands Investment in South Africa to Drive Digital Economy
This engagement also underscored the importance of cloud computing and artificial intelligence as foundational technologies for building future-ready economies and workplaces.
South Africa Strengthens Tourism and Trade Ties Across Asia
These engagements demonstrate how strategic partnerships are helping in expanding Cape Town and the Western Cape's global reach, by connecting local businesses to new opportunities, and positioning the province for long-term growth.
Cruise Cape Town Sets Sail for Growth After Successful 2025-26 Season
This year’s SeaTrade Global Cruise Conference in Miami, where industry leaders highlighted the trends which are shaping destination competitiveness and future cruise deployment decisions.
Wesgro Launches Western Cape Export Strategy 2035 for Growth
The 2035 strategy provides a practical roadmap to grow exports, create jobs and support the Western Cape Government's #GrowthForJobs vision of building a R1 trillion, inclusive economy.
South Africa named Africa’s Most Competitive Economy in 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Rankings
IMD World Competitiveness Center, with its flagship World Competitiveness Ranking, has provided data for 38 years and analysis. It has taken a global, regional, sub-regional, economic, and “people” lens, using external hard data and the results of a home-grown…
Emirates expands Cape Town Operations; Boosting Global Connectivity and Trade Opportunities
The latest expansion by Emirates marks another milestone in Cape Town’s aviation development strategy. It will further enhance the global competitiveness of the City of Cape Town and will reinforce…
LATAM launches direct Cape Town–São Paulo service; inaugural flight lands on July 2
The newly launched route is built on growing tourism demand. As between January and May 2026, visitor arrivals from South and Central America to Cape Town increased by 4% year-on-year. Along with arrivals from Brazil growing by 12% that reflected continued…
Wesgro Identifies Key Trends Shaping the Future of Tourism in South Africa
Building a tourism sector that is resilient, future-ready and globally competitive will play a vital role in unlocking greater economic opportunities across the province. A strong and sustainable tourism industry has the…