The extractives industry is notorious for its negative impact on the environment and host communities. With investors waiting in the wings to cash in on…
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Saline balancing act for Limpopo’s salt harvesters
IN an era when traditional leaders have become notorious for colluding with politicians and foreign mining companies in exploiting the minerals on their land to…
Arrivals fall 72% in tourism’s worst year on record
International arrivals fell by 72% over the first ten months of 2020, with restrictions on travel, low consumer confidence and a global struggle to contain…
New lodge, fresh hope but discontent lingers
This venture has reflected many challenges and chief among them these is the fact that communities who have lived in poverty for many years, like the village of Masisi, are desperate for land reform that yields timeous results in the form of employment and economic growth.
Black to the future for tourism
Young guides show the way as the great outdoors see more black participants and call for more participation by those previously denied such opportunities writes…
Rural artists key to boosting tourism after covid-19
The world marks World Tourism Day as the sector prepares to shake off devastation caused by covid-19 Lucas Ledwaba Sculptor Thomas Kubayi flashes a naughty…
Waiting to beat the drums for tourists after covid-19 layoff
Villages that rely on jobs from international tourists that visit luxury lodges on their doorstep feel the impact of the international travel ban due to the outbreak of covid-19





