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The South African Government has noted the recent incidents at some ports of entry involving international travellers who presented proof of vaccination which is not defined in the current regime of health regulations. According to current regulations regarding incoming international travellers (Gazette No. 46319), all inbound travellers should present a valid certificate as proof of […]
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Limpopo has opened its first national Botanical Garden. The launch of the Thohoyandou National Botanical Garden by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, took place on Sunday, May 22, the International Day for Biodiversity. Read more here. ACSA has reported that its passenger network recovery is at an all-time high. Airports Company South […]
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StatsSA has released the Liquidations and Insolvencies Key Findings report for March 2022 and the Liquidations & Insolvencies for April 2022. Key findings: Food and Beverage March 2022 Year-on-year percentage change in food and beverages income at constant 2015 prices by type of income Measured in real terms (constant 2015 prices), total income generated by […]
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As reported in FEDHASA’s newsletters earlier in the year – all Zimbabweans currently on a Zimbabwean Exception Permit (ZEP) which currently permits them to work in SA, now need to successfully apply and receive a ‘mainstream visa’ by the latest 31st December 2022, in order to continue legally working and living in SA. See below an article […]
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The Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) and The National Department of Tourism are currently running an incentive programme offering establishments up to 100% free membership as a drive to encourage grading and promote the highest level of Quality in Tourism. This is applicable for new grading applications, as well as renewals. To qualify for this […]
the voice of Hospitality in South Africa
WHO IS FEDHASA?
FEDHASA is the national trade association for the hospitality industry that include accommodation and catering sectors and has been representing the industry since 1949.
FEDHASA vision is to be in the forefront of Southern Africa hospitality industry by influencing policy decision and direction by lobbying government and industry as the official unified voice of the Southern African hospitality industry. Our objective is to grow an inclusive hospitality industry by advocating, enhancing, and promoting the development and growth of a sustainable South African hospitality-trading environment.
ABOUT FEDHASA
Founded in 1949, a restructured and transformed FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa) is recognised by Government as the official representative of the hospitality industry of South Africa. With industry support, FEDHASA remains the umbrella association for hotels, restaurants, conference centres, caterers, self-catering accommodation, home hosting establishments (B&Bs and guest houses), clubs, taverns, shebeens, suppliers and trainers, consultants and service providers to the hospitality industry.