Rural tourism is rapidly emerging as a vital catalyst for economic development and cultural preservation across Africa.

As travelers increasingly seek genuine experiences in rural and remote areas, this sector holds immense potential to drive transformation in local communities, boost economies, and enhance conservation efforts.

We speak to KZN Tourism's Pinky Radebe.

Rural tourism is rapidly emerging as a vital catalyst for economic development and cultural preservation across Africa.
As travelers increasingly seek genuine experiences in rural and remote areas, this sector holds immense potential to drive transformation in local communities, boost economies, and enhance conservation efforts.
We speak to KZN Tourism's Pinky Radebe.

THE LEGACY OF MAMA AFRICA – ADV SIPHO MANTULA TALKS ABOUT THE LEGENDARY CAREER OF MIRRIAM MAKEBA

This year, The Miriam Makeba Foundation has urged people around the world to celebrate Dr Miriam Makeba known around the world as "Mama Africa".

To speak more about the importance of her legacy in modern day Africa Adv. Sipho Mantula of the University of SA (UNISA) speaks Makeba legacy on Afrika Tonight.

THE LEGACY OF MAMA AFRICA – ADV SIPHO MANTULA TALKS ABOUT THE LEGENDARY CAREER OF MIRRIAM MAKEBA This year, The Miriam Makeba Foundation has urged people around the world to celebrate Dr Miriam Makeba known around the world as "Mama Africa".
To speak more about the importance of her legacy in modern day Africa Adv. Sipho Mantula of the University of SA (UNISA) speaks Makeba legacy on Afrika Tonight.

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THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF RURAL TOURISM IN AFRICA 

Abiana's debut EP, Taste of Africa, has garnered widespread acclaim, with standout tracks like "Far Away" and "African Highlife" captivating listeners around the globe. Her soulful voice and unique blend of genres have not only earned her recognition in Ghana but have also established her as a rising star internationally. As Abiana continues to make waves, her recent nominations at the Ghana Music Awards, including "Best Female Vocal Performance" and "Best Highlife Artist," highlight her versatility and exceptional talent. With her music celebrating Ghana’s rich cultural heritage, many are wondering how Abiana is contributing to the global appreciation of African sounds.

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Abiana's debut EP, Taste of Africa, has garnered widespread acclaim, with standout tracks like "Far Away" and "African Highlife" captivating listeners around the globe. Her soulful voice and unique blend of genres have not only earned her recognition in Ghana but have also established her as a rising star internationally. As Abiana continues to make waves, her recent nominations at the Ghana Music Awards, including "Best Female Vocal Performance" and "Best Highlife Artist," highlight her versatility and exceptional talent. With her music celebrating Ghana’s rich cultural heritage, many are wondering how Abiana is contributing to the global appreciation of African sounds.

MUSIC FRIDAY WITH ELDAH NAA ABIANA DICKSON AKA ABIANA

Botswana author Botho Lejowa’s book, Meetings with Death, is an enthralling tale that weaves together themes of spirituality, magic, and the supernatural.

The story centres on Eana, a Southern African girl with the extraordinary ability to see Death.

As she navigates a power-hungry world filled with magic, Eana’s unique gift draws the attention of an organization of Shamans who have declared her family anathema.

Botswana author Botho Lejowa’s book, Meetings with Death, is an enthralling tale that weaves together themes of spirituality, magic, and the supernatural.
The story centres on Eana, a Southern African girl with the extraordinary ability to see Death.
As she navigates a power-hungry world filled with magic, Eana’s unique gift draws the attention of an organization of Shamans who have declared her family anathema.

BOTHO LEJOWA BOTSWANA AUTHOR OF MEETING WITH DEATH 

This Global Entrepreneurship Week is a perfect time to highlight inspiring stories of resilience, community impact and visionary leadership.

In South Africa, many township communities still face big challenges in education and youth development, and people like Hermina Motsugi are stepping up to make a real difference.

Hermina Motsugi is the founder and Director/Principal of Blue Haven Nursery School in Olievenhoutbosch.

She’s a proud black female entrepreneur who has worked hard and dedicated her career to create a school that gives township children access to quality education.

Through her dedication, unwavering commitment and self-funding, Hermina has built a 100% black-owned school that’s empowering kids and changing lives, ensuring children in the township have access to quality early childhood education.

This Global Entrepreneurship Week is a perfect time to highlight inspiring stories of resilience, community impact and visionary leadership.
In South Africa, many township communities still face big challenges in education and youth development, and people like Hermina Motsugi are stepping up to make a real difference.
Hermina Motsugi is the founder and Director/Principal of Blue Haven Nursery School in Olievenhoutbosch.
She’s a proud black female entrepreneur who has worked hard and dedicated her career to create a school that gives township children access to quality education.
Through her dedication, unwavering commitment and self-funding, Hermina has built a 100% black-owned school that’s empowering kids and changing lives, ensuring children in the township have access to quality early childhood education.

THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF RURAL TOURISM IN AFRICA

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