By PRUDENCE MINI
A government delegation of tourism and small business development heavyweights arrived in Makhanda on Tuesday 23 March to help township tourism attract more travellers in search of unique and authentic tourism experiences.
Tourism Deputy Minister Fish Mahlalela, Small Business Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa and South Africa Tourism CEO Sisa Ntshona met up with the women of the Kwam eMakana Project at the Monument for a launch of the Basic Quality Verification programme.
Kwam eMakana is a poverty relief organisation of homestays established by a former Eastern Cape Province Nosima Balindlela. Its members were encouraged to take part in the programme that is geared to help formalise and strengthen their…