19 Oct 2017
Wesgro welcomes today’s launch of the R10 billion Harbour Arch development
Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, would like to congratulate the Amdec Group on today’s launch of the new Harbour Ar...
18 Oct 2017
Wesgro hosts successful tech panel discussion ahead of AfricArena conference
Today Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, hosted a panel discussion together with Silicon Cape and La French Tech.
18 Oct 2017
Wesgro condemns shooting at Cape Town International Airport
Wesgro condemns the shooting which took place this morning outside the Cape Town International Airport.
17 Oct 2017
Wesgro welcomes Lufthansa Group’s launch of 1 new route and 2 route expansions to Cape Town
Wesgro would like to congratulate the Lufthansa Group on the launch of a new route and two route expansions to Cape Town.
12 Oct 2017
Wesgro signs MoU with Airbnb
Wesgro has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbnb which will see the agency partner with Airbnb on a number of initiatives aimed at positioning Cape Town and the We...
6 Oct 2017
NZ High Commission & Wesgro host inaugural business brunch on eve of historic All Blacks-Springbok match
Today, the New Zealand High Commission, supported by Wesgro – Cape Town and the Western Cape’s Official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency - hosted its inaugural busine...
3 Oct 2017
Annual Review 16/17: Wesgro helps generate at least 17 billion rand for the Cape, creating over 6600 jobs
Today, Wesgro – Cape Town and the Western Cape’s Official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency – hosted its Annual Review for the financial year 2016/17.
27 Sep 2017
Cape Town Air Access lines up three new non-stop flights and two expansions at World Routes conference
This week the team from Cape Town Air Access participated at the World Routes conference held in Barcelona and lined up three new non-stop flights to Cape Town International and...
21 Sep 2017
The 'Zeitz MOCAA effect' will provide big boost to Cape economy
Wesgro would like to congratulate the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz Mocaa) on their official launch this weekend.
19 Sep 2017
Visit by UK Secretary of State for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox MP, to InvestSA One Stop Shop Western Cape
UK International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, visited Cape Town yesterday. He engaged with key government and business partners on our shared South African and UK goals of acceler...
14 Sep 2017
Wesgro-secured African trade will generate more than R500 million for the Cape over five years
Today Wesgro and the Frontier Strategy Group (FSG) hosted an engagement on trade and investment in Africa.
12 Sep 2017
Wesgro trade missions bring hundreds of millions of rands into Western Cape economy
Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, would like to correct the regrettable insinuation in today’s lead story of the Cap...
7 Sep 2017
Wesgro to promote the Western Cape at Toronto International Film Festival
This week Wesgro’s Chief Business Officer, Yaw Peprah, and Head of Film and Media Promotion, Monica Rorvik, will – on behalf of the agency – attend the Toronto International Film F...
6 Sep 2017
Western Cape comes out on top for leisure tourism in latest Domestic Tourism Survey
Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s Official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, is encouraged by yet another excellent performance by the Western Cape in Stats SA...
5 Sep 2017
Cape Town and the Western Cape is open and ready to welcome bumper tourism season
Cape Town and the Western Cape is open for tourism and is ready for a bumper peak season, which promises to be the best yet. International arrivals have grown by an unprecedented 2...
4 Sep 2017
Wesgro helps Cape Medical Devices Cluster secure R7.9 million in funding
Wesgro is proud to announce that the Western Cape Medical Devices Cluster has been awarded R7.9 million by the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) Cluster Development Programm...
1 Sep 2017
Wesgro launches Tourism Month programme
Today Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, launched its Tourism Month programme.
31 Aug 2017
Cape Town Air Access officially welcomes South African Tourism on board
Today Cape Town Air Access officially welcomed South African Tourism (SAT) as a member of the Cape Town Air Access Steering Committee.
28 Aug 2017
Wesgro takes Cape tourism to Rwanda
This week, Wesgro CEO Tim Harris is attending the 41st Annual World Tourism Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
24 Aug 2017
Wesgro, GreenCape shared appointment will boost investment in renewables
Wesgro and GreenCape are pleased to announce the appointment of the Green Economy Investment and Finance Liaison, Jarrod Lyons.
22 Aug 2017
Cape secures over R200 million in trade following mission to Ethiopia
Wesgro is proud to announce that the Ethiopian mission facilitated by our International Trade team and led by City of Cape Town Executive Mayor Patricia de Lille last month has alr...
21 Aug 2017
Wesgro set to secure more trade for the Cape in Singapore and Malaysia
This week, 21-25 August 2017, a Western Cape business delegation led by Wesgro will participate in the Department of Trade and Industry’s Outward Selling and Mission to Singapore a...
16 Aug 2017
Mayor de Lille launches annual film industry pre-season briefing
Wesgro today and the City of Cape Town launched the annual film industry pre-season briefing together with the Commercial Producers Association and South African Association of Sti...
15 Aug 2017