Category Tourism

MTPA Interim Board appointed

MTPA Interim Board appointed

MBOMBELA- MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Jesta Sidell, has appointed an Interim Board to oversee governance issues of the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA). Recognising the pivotal role that MTPA plays in stimulating economic growth and job creation, MEC Sidell has prioritised the swift appointment of an Interim…

Tourism mishaps tackled head-on by MEC Sidell

Tourism mishaps tackled head-on by MEC Sidell

MBOMBELA – The MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Jesta Sidell, convened a meeting with the Kruger Lowveld Tourism, a division of the Kruger Lowveld Chamber of Business and Tourism (KLCBT) and the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) on Monday, to strengthen relations and foster collaboration. The meeting follows…

Triland Tour gets new injection at the Indaba

Triland Tour gets new injection at the Indaba

One of the accolades achieved by the Triland Tour between Mpumalanga, Eswatini and Mozambique at the Africa Travel Indaba 2025, is the creation and adoption of its Program of Action 2025 inorder to ensure they strengthen and intensify marketing tourism in the Southern African region. The pointers raised was to…

Holidaymakers encouraged to take a Shot Left to MP

Holidaymakers encouraged to take a Shot Left to MP

The MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Makhosazane Masilela, is inviting holidaymakers to take a Shot Left and visit Mpumalanga to explore its breath-taking scenery, the Big Five and many other tourist attraction sites. This Easter weekend brings unparalleled economic stimulation, as it has a potential to draw a large…

MTPA's nature reserves shut down amid protests

MTPA’s nature reserves shut down amid protests

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency nature reserves have been closed because of protest action that started during the course if the week. The entity would like to inform all visitors about the operational disruptions currently underway at the various nature reserves around the province. READ | MTPA attains second…

Festive campaign aims for big tourism numbers

Festive campaign aims for big tourism numbers

OSHOEK – Gert Sibande and Ehlanzeni District Municipalities in conjunction with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency came bearing gifts to motorists at the Oshoek Border Post today, during their festive campaign. The aim of the campaign was to encourage motorists coming out of the Kingdom of eSwatini into South Africa.…

Experience tourism at this year’s expo

Experience tourism at this year’s expo

KANYAMAZANE – This year’s Mpumalanga Tourism Expo is set to bring in more partnerships with two more countries. This was revealed during the expo’s media launch hosted by Jakada Holdings that will take place from October 4 to 6 at Riverside Mall in collaboration with the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks…

Triland wins Best Foreign Award at the Fikani Tourism Fair

Triland wins Best Foreign Award at the Fikani Tourism Fair

Mpumalanga and its counterparts in the Triland Tour, the Kingdom of Eswatini, won a Diploma certificate during Fikani International Tourism Fair that was held in Maputo, Mozambique from Wednesday and ending today. READ | South Africa will host G20 2025 Summit – De Lille confirms at Fikani Fair Triland has been…