National State of Disaster extended

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has Gazetted the extension of the National State of Disaster on Covid-19 until 15 September 2021, in […]
Participate in the Cape Town Tourism bi-monthly accommodation survey

We would like to invite FEDHASA Cape members to participate in the Cape Town Tourism bi-monthly accommodation survey conducted by Horwath HTL. The data is completely anonymous and published in […]
UPDATE: SABC TV Licence Options

You will receive your SABC TV Licence invoice electronically from the SABC any day now. They have again agreed to the 25% discount on your commercial licenses for 2021 – […]
Clarification of alcohol sales and serving times

FEDHASA has received reports from some restaurants that they are being pressured by patrons to serve alcohol longer than either the law allows or longer than they are able to, […]
DoE&L: Temporary Financial Relief Scheme

The Department of Employment and Labour has published information regarding a temporary financial relief scheme for defined employees who, as a direct result of the looting and unrest, did not […]
Research study: Factors impacting the effectiveness of the tourism levy administration on revenue collection in Gauteng

University of Pretoria Masters student, Bernard Bonginkosi Ripinga, is researching topic is on the “effectiveness of tourism levy administration on revenue collection in Gauteng graded accommodation establishments”. The purpose of this study is to […]
Webinar Invitation: Interactive discussion on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies and key considerations for employers

We are currently all faced with the challenging question on whether to make vaccinations mandatory for our team members in order to create and maintain a safe and healthy working […]
Digital Nomad trend could grow the tourism and hospitality sectors in SA to as much as 1 million bed nights per year

The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) warmly welcomes the appointment of Lindiwe Sisulu as South Africa’s new Minister of Tourism. With her extensive experience in numerous Government portfolios, […]
Cabinet’s approval of Tourism Norms and Standards

FEDHASA Legislative Consultant Peter Cumberlege has provided the following update on Cabinet’s approval of the Tourism Norms and Standards: From the cabinet minutes: Norms and Standards for the safe operation […]
Sho’t Left Travel Week is coming! Have you registered?

Sho’t Left Travel Week, the Great South African Sale IS COMING! South African Tourism is aware that businesses have been impacted and has experienced difficulties and challenges over the last […]