EThekwini Electricity has commenced with an upgrade of the electricity supply network to the uMhlanga area to replace the existing ageing supply infrastructure and to ensure that it can meet load growth in the area. In this regard, eThekwini Electricity has awarded a contract to CBI Electric to install 132 000V underground cables in the area. The project will include the … [Read more...] about Major Umhlanga Electricity Upgrade Underway
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Destination South Africa
Durban - The message that "Destination South Africa" must come first on the international platform has been applauded by key drivers in the tourism sector. This message courtesy of MEC for Economic and Tourism development in KwaZulu-Natal, Mike Mabuyakhulu, was delivered at the Indaba Breakfast held at the Hilton Hotel on Saturday. "We need to have alignment on both a … [Read more...] about Destination South Africa
Minister Lauds Kay 2ze Gee Tours
Durban - National Tourism Minister, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, is encouraged by how small businesses are creating employment in the tourism sector. The Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Award (ETEYA), which has become one of the key features at the Tourism Indaba, honours small tourism businesses around the country. This year North West's Kagiso Legobe and his Kay … [Read more...] about Minister Lauds Kay 2ze Gee Tours
Tourism is about people: Van Schalkwyk
Durban - While much emphasis has been placed on tourism being an economic vehicle, is it also about people, said Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the opening of Indaba 2011. Indaba, Africa's biggest travel and tourism show, officially opened at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre. "When we talk about tourism, we often talk about policies, … [Read more...] about Tourism is about people: Van Schalkwyk
KZN set for Bumper Tourism Indaba
Durban - Almost 13 000 people from Africa and the rest of the world are expected to visit this year's Tourism Indaba, which will have 1 700 exhibitors. Indaba 2011, which will be held at the Albert Luthuli Convention Centre, will include the Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (ETEYA), the Global Media Face Off and Welcome Awards. Indaba 2011 will also start … [Read more...] about KZN set for Bumper Tourism Indaba
