Dear Friends in Tourism, Who would have thought 2020 would challenge our industry to this extent. As we reflect on the last few weeks we feel it’s imperative to consider the positive: Kruger Shalati – the train on the bridge is well on track to open...
Shepstone Gardens in Johannesburg made for the perfect venue for this year's Thebe Excellence Awards. In its 11th year, the awards celebrate its employees across the group. Thebe Group Excellence Awards is Thebe’s way of creating a culture of excellence within the Group. This years...
Women fill just 44% of skilled posts (managers, professionals and technicians) ‒ a figure that has remained mostly unchanged for 15 years. But despite the fact that the South African Constitution’s Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Bill calls for equal representation in decision-making positions, Statistics...
Tourism has long been a huge economic driver. As with any other industry, however, we are vulnerable to slumps. For some time now, residents of the Western Cape and other drought-stricken regions in South Africa have maintained a steady focus on water-saving initiatives. We have...
Thebe Tourism Group is a 100%-owned subsidiary of Thebe Investment Corporation. Formed in 2001, the group is the oldest black-empowered South African tourism group and has a significant portfolio in tourism and related industries ranging from tourism attractions (like Cape Point), inbound and outbound tourism,...
There are dozens of people that make Thebe Tourism and its subsidiaries tick, but since it’s Women’s Month, we’ve decided to give you a peek into the lives of some of our lovely ladies. Renate Baatjies | Deputy Manager, Cape Point How long have you worked in tourism? 17 years What...
CAPE TOWN, November 2016 - The Cape Point Partnership with Thebe Tourism Group has been awarded the Business Partner of the Year award at the 12th SANParks Kudu Awards ceremony. The Kudu Awards, supported by Total SA and First National Bank, recognises internal and external stakeholders...
We're looking for a graduate in the marketing, PR, events, communications or tourism field for a 1-year, paid internship. Please send us your CV today (latest tomorrow 27 October) and we'll be in touch. The internship will be based in Cape Town (Century City) within...
by Brett Hendricks, General Manager of Thebe Tourism Group Maybe it was the milder winter. Or perhaps it was that unfounded fears about ebola and confusion over our immigration regulations have fizzled away. Whatever it was, early indications are that tourism in South Africa is set...