Globally, the gastronomic or culinary tourism industry is worth around $800 billion. South Africa, with its excellent culinary offerings, cultural varieties, and some of the best chefs in the world, has the potential to become a leader in culinary tourism. However, to become a leader in the culinary tourism market, a lot of work…
Uber is set to introduce a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) in South Africa, starting with a pilot programme in Johannesburg in 2025. According to Travel News, the E-hailing service announced earlier this year that it would be rolling out 100 000 new BYD electric vehicles worlwide, with 200 of those heading to South…
PRETORIA – Heritage Day in South Africa is a day of cultural appreciation and diversity, and is celebrated annually on the 24th of September. This special day provides a platform for individuals to learn about other people’s cultures and showcase theirs. It is of great significance to commemorate this day as it highlights different cultural…
Cyril Ramaphosa (left) in a handshake with President Ahmed Tinubu after his inauguration in South Africa Source: Africa Publicity South Africa has become Nigeria’s number one trading partner in Africa for the first quarter of 2024, the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. According to NBS, trade between Nigeria and South Africa…
Cyril Ramaphosa (middle) during his re-election Source: Africa Publicity The re-elected President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, will be inaugurated next week Wednesday, June 19. The Secretary to Parliament, Xolile George, announced that the inauguration will take place in Pretoria. The announcement was made during South Africa’s National Assembly first sitting on Friday, June 14,…
June is internationally recognised as Pride Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and advocating for equal rights. In South Africa, Pride Month holds significant importance, reflecting the country’s journey towards inclusivity, acceptance, and legal equality for all its citizens, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Historical Background South…
Source: Africa Publicity In the heart of Africa, nestled among the lush landscapes and vibrant communities, there existed a tradition as old as time itself—the Unity Festival. This festival wasn’t just a celebration; it was a testament to the enduring spirit of togetherness that bound the diverse peoples of Africa. In the bustling city…
By Africa Publicity Relationship Desk In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, lived a young woman named Aisha. She was full of life, always smiling and bringing joy to those around her. Aisha worked at a local market selling beautiful Ankara fabrics. Her stall was always vibrant with colors, just like her personality. …
Source: Africa Publicity A seven-year-old girl has been killed in a car crash in Newlands, Durban in South Africa. She was on her way to school when the crash occurred around 7am on Inanda close to Parlock Road. According to the ALS Paramedics who visited the scene, the crash involved a taxi and a…
Source: Africa Publicity At least 13 people, including three children have lost their lives in two separate car accidents in South Africa. One of the crashes involved a truck and a taxi transporting teachers in South Africa. About 10 of the deceased are teachers. A report by IOL said the accident occurred in…
In a momentous homecoming, Tyla, the burgeoning global sensation, made a triumphant return to South Africa today, gracing the stage at the Hey Neighbour Festival as part of Heineken’s 150-year anniversary celebration in Africa. This marked her first performance in her homeland in months since ascending to global stardom. The young artist, whose meteoric rise…
