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2025 – SOUTH AFRICA’S YEAR OF TRANSFORMATION AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
By Lethabo Mkhize
As South Africa steps into 2025, the nation finds itself at a critical juncture, embracing both challenges and unprecedented opportunities. With a...
The Earthshot Prize enriches African soil
By Roxanne Francis
South Africa remains a preferred destination for investors, tourists and students. What attracted green hearts and hands to our country this time...
Western Cape scoops big wins at the World Tourism Awards
By Mduduzi Malinga
The Western Cape is a South African province with coasts bordering the Indian and Atlantic oceans. It is known for the port...
Toast to Mzanzi’s Top 7 places to visit
South Africa is a world renowned wine-producing country, with a long history of winemaking that dates back over three centuries. From the lush vineyards...
A guide to South Africa’s best beaches
From the Cape West Coast on the desert border with Namibia to northern KwaZulu-Natal, the South African coastline stretches more 2 500 kilometres and...
Mountain biking in South Africa
MTB heaven! South Africa is a treasure trove of exciting routes, discovered and
waiting to be uncovered, with weather allowing for cycling at any time of the year, all
day and just about every day.
Destination Cape Town
Perched between the ocean and the mountain, and with a national park as its
heart, Cape Town is wild and wonderful. Among its attractions are climbing, surfing
and diving along with vibrant nightlife, excellent wine and endless shopping.
Finding South Africa’s secret beaches
South Africa's 3 000 kilometres of coastline holds many treasures, unspoilt places
hidden from mainstream tourists. Discover the space, privacy, soft sand and clear
blue waves of the country's secret beaches.
The Cape Floral Region
The Cape Floral Region, one of South Africa's eight World Heritage sites, comprises eight protected areas stretching from the Cape Peninsula to the Eastern Cape, cutting across spectacular mountain and ocean scenery and containing some of the richest plant biodiversity in the world.
South Africa’s universities
South Africa's universities and other academic and technical tertiary institutions are some of the
best on the continent and in the world. At the
cutting edge of research in various academic, technology, medicine, law and business spheres,
the country's public higher education institutions offer a range of study and research options for
local and international students.