Cape Town places second for solo travelers 

Businesses in SA have developed resilience 

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) says businesses in the country have developed resilience to challenging conditions.
This comes as South Africa faces various issues affecting business growth. BLSA advised that turning the current challenges into opportunities will help turn negative business confidence around.

Proposed legislation to benefit blind persons with their guide dogs in public and private spaces

A new legislation to permit guide dogs and service animals to enter both public and private areas has been proposed in an effort to allow disabled people greater access to space and resources. This comes after the DA announced its intention to introduce the Performing Animals Protection Amendment Bill, 2023. According to the Government Gazette, the party said there was an increase in the occurrence of people with disabilities, who use assistance animals, being turned away from public and private spaces and being unable to utilise public transport.

Kruger National Park sees decrease in poaching 

The Kruger National Park (KNP) has reported a 45-percent decrease in cases of rhino poaching over the past financial year.
The park says this is because of improvements in security techniques at the park.
A total of 180 rhino poaching cases were recorded at the park during this period

Cape Town places second for solo travelers 

Cape Town has placed in at second in the list of the top locations for solo travelers in Africa, losing to Mauritius which took the top spot. According to the data released, Cape Town was searched for 144percent of the time in Google search engines for solo travelers.