Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 21, 2021
A hospitality sector alliance, spearheaded by FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa), has launched an urgent interdict against the Department of Employment and Labour following the Collective Agreement for the Bargaining...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 7, 2021
While roughly 4.8 million people in America and over half a million in the UK have received a Covid-19 vaccine to date, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on 28 December 2020 that South Africa would only start rolling out its vaccination programme...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 22, 2020
On Tuesday, 17 November 2020, the Western Cape High Court ruled that short-term insurer Santam pay full Business Interruption losses without limitations for an 18-month period to the plaintiff, Ma-Afrika Hotels. Santam is also liable for Ma-Afrika...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 16, 2020
Lee Zamekile Zama, CEO of the Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA), has welcomed tonight’s announcement that international travel will reopen from 01 October 2020. She says, “This all-important step to reopening our...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 2, 2020
The 4th annual iZZi Lifestyle Group Cape Town Golf Championship returns to the Mother City from 17-21 August 2020, attracting amateur golfers and club professionals from Africa and beyond. Players will experience some of Cape Town’s finest greens...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 4, 2020
The easing of restrictions under level 4 of the national lockdown, which came into effect from 01 May, have enabled the hospitality industry to begin its recovery process – albeit slowly. The restrictions under Level 4, gazetted by the national...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 23, 2020
FEDHASA, the national trade association for the hospitality industry, has put a call out to interested properties which wish to participate in its Self-Isolation Centre (SIC) initiative. The goal of the initiative is to contain the spread of the...
Mpinane Senkhane | Mar 4, 2019
The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA) has announced the appointment of Lee Zama as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Zama, who is the first female CEO appointed at FEDHASA, has taken up the position as of 1 March...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jan 24, 2019
Hospitality industry members are positive about the upcoming year, despite a challenging festive season. These sentiments were revealed at a Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) event where its members were addressed by the...
Maggie Roodt | Jul 23, 2015
Following the recent wave of public debate surrounding the new visa immigration regulations, Wesgro, the official Destination Marketing, Investment and Trade Promotion Agency for the Western Cape, hosted a workshop in collaboration with the...
Maggie Roodt | Apr 29, 2015
With the Labour Relations Amendment Act (No. 6 of 2014) taking effect on 1 January 2015, as well as the Amended B-BBEE Codes, businesses in the events industry will have to make significant changes to the way they conduct business. Some of the most...
Maggie Roodt | Mar 31, 2015
The 18th annual FEDHASA Cape/Nederburg Golf Day took place on 25 March at Pearl Valley Golf and Country Estate. This golf day aims to raise money for the FEDHASA Cape Youth Bursary Fund, presenting members of the Cape hospitality industry with the...