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Gauteng gears up to host sports entertainment events as iconic Soweto Derby fever hits!

It's that time again in Gauteng where soccer will divide the nation as Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs lock horns in this weekend's Soweto Derby. The 176th instalment of the derby is ready to roll at full capacity since the return to stadiums after the shutdown to audiences due to Covid-19. Likewise, the golden province is geared to play host to a crowd of about 93,000 at FNB Stadium who will form the biggest attendance at a South Africa football match or sporting event in just over two years. 2 Nov 2022 Read more

Air Belgium lands in South Africa to a warm and energetic Gauteng welcome

Air Belgium arrived in South Africa to a rousing welcome, African drum beat and the traditional water cannon salute marking the airline's first foray into Africa. 21 Sep 2022 Read more

Maiden Air Belgium flight into Johannesburg lands more tourism

The Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) is elated with the ever-increasing air access capacity in Gauteng following two years of flights and travel restrictions imposed by Covid 19. Compounding this excitement is the fact that Air Belgium will today, 15 September 2022 land at OR Tambo International Airport - marking the airline's first journey to the African continent. 15 Sep 2022 Read more

Gauteng and Free State Tourism Authorities to join SA Tourism in promoting domestic travel bookings #ShotleftTravelWeek

The travel and tourism #ShotleftTravelWeek deals offering up to 50% off from participating products and partners is taking center stage this coming weekend in Gauteng. This includes a multiple activations and consumer facing sales promotion in Johannesburg and Vereeniging by the Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA), Free State Liquor, Gambling and Tourism Authority (FSGLA) and South African Tourism (SAT) during this Tourism and Heritage Month. 12 Sep 2022 Read more

First full-capacity sports event - A win for tourism, local economy, and sector recovery in Gauteng

Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA), the official destination marketing agency for the Gauteng City Region is elated by the successful hosting of the first full-stadia sports event attended by the fans in the country following the Covid-19 pandemic that caused devastation and harm to the industry and the economy at large. More than 51,000 sports-starved fans packed the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria to witness a thrilling Castle Lager Incoming Test Series match between the hosts Springboks and visiting Wales. 5 Jul 2022 Read more

Contact Gauteng Tourism Authority

Gauteng Tourism Authority
Tel: +27 (0) 11 085 2500
Email: ten.gnetuag@ofni
Website Address: www.gauteng.net
Physical address: 124 Main Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, South Africa
Postal Address: PO Box 155, Newtown, 2113