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.
Cape Town and Western Cape Government reach deal to secure Atlantis Thusong Centre
The proposed transaction has also received the support of the relevant sub-council. The proposed transfer will now proceed through the required inter-governmental and administrative approval processes, including the preparation of the necessary legal…
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.
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 Unveils Report on Green Economy Growth and Investment Prospects
The report also provides a high-level outlook on the global green economy and positions the Western Cape within this evolving landscape. It moves from global trends to key thematic segments:…
Mzansi Restaurant Highlights Township Tourism and Economic Growth During Youth Month
Mzansi Restaurant has faced challenges ranging from transport accessibility and limited visibility related to funding constraints and access to broader markets. Though, the business has continued to grow while strengthening Langa's tourism ecosystem through strong partnerships…