06 March 2026

• Exchange rates (ZAR): £1=R22.21 | 1€=R19.28 | US$1=R16.64 | 1AUD=R11.68 | 1CAD$=R12.18
  • Top tours and activities in South Africa - online booking!
• South Africa: Friday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms leading to flooding, hail in 7 provinces
• South Africa: Weather alert: Thunderstorms and possible hail in 5 provinces
  • blog: South Africa Weather Outlook March–July 2026: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: Emirates Resumes Limited UAE-South Africa Flights - South African News Briefs - March 6, 2026
  • blog: How the Middle East escalation is affecting flights to and from Southern Africa (Updated: 06 March 2026)
• South Africa: Johannesburg emergency teams on high alert ahead of rain, severe thunderstorms
• South Africa: KZN On High Alert As Severe Storms Approach
• South Africa: Severe thunderstorms expected in large parts of KZN
  • blog: South Africa Weather Outlook March–July 2026: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: Boeka in the Mother City: the best spots for Cape Malay treats and hearty iftar meals
  • Accommodation in Cape Town - online booking!
• South Africa: South Africa's Airlink faces penalty as antitrust probe ends
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• Namibia: City of Windhoek wants to be Africa’s cleanest city again
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• Namibia: Two British Nationals Die in Light Aircraft in Namib Desert
• Zimbabwe: Why Zimbabwe’s fuel is the most expensive in Southern Africa
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• Mozambique: 72 New Cholera Cases Recorded in Two Days
  • blog: Mozambique Flood Update March 2026: National Parks, road access and tourism recovery after January floods
• Angola: Angolan Tourism Yields 667 Million Dollars in 2025

05 March 2026

• Exchange rates (ZAR): £1=R22.00 | 1€=R19.14 | US$1=R16.51 | 1AUD=R11.59 | 1CAD$=R12.08
  • Top tours and activities in South Africa - online booking!
• South Africa: Thursday’s weather: Storms in Northern Cape, Free State, thundershowers across SA
• South Africa: Weather alert: Level 5 storm warning for Northern Cape and Free State
• South Africa: Will the thunder and storms be a thing again in Gauteng this weekend?
  • blog: South Africa Weather Outlook March–July 2026: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: Gautrain to Continue Operating Under PPP Model
• South Africa: Exciting news: Durban's uShaka Marine Wet ’n Wild reopens after repairs
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• South Africa: SEE | The world’s longest zipline in Caledon will make you feel like Superman
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• South Africa: The Mosquito Hunters Working Against Rising Floods and Shrinking Budgets to End Malaria in South Africa
  • blog: South African Malaria Risk Map (Dec 2025) – Risk areas, season & advice
• Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Hikes Diesel And Petrol Prices
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• Zimbabwe: New ZiG Banknotes Gazetted Ahead Of 7 April Circulation
• Eswatini: Eswatini Air expands regional network to Zambia
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• Malawi: MERA Assures Fuel Stability As Middle East War Rattles Energy Markets
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• Angola: Malaria Cases Decrease By 0.5pct in Lunda-Norte
• Madagascar: Madagascar Airlines launches Let 410 east-north services

04 March 2026

weekly airfare check - one way flights in Southern Africa
departure: 09 April 2026 | more flights »

routing	GBP £	EURO €	US $	ZAR R	booking
Cape Town > Johannesburg	from 53	from 61	from 71	from 1178
Johannesburg > Cape Town	from 94	from 108	from 125	from 2078
Cape Town > Durban	from 48	from 56	from 65	from 1078
Durban > Cape Town	from 94	from 108	from 125	from 2078
Johannesburg > Durban	from 30	from 35	from 41	from 678
Durban > Johannesburg	from 26	from 30	from 34	from 578
Johannesburg > Windhoek	from 86	from 99	from 113	from 1888
Windhoek > Johannesburg	from 101	from 116	from 132	from 2205
Johannesburg > Livingstone	from 158	from 181	from 210	from 3513
Livingstone > Johannesburg	from 202	from 233	from 274	from 4473
Johannesburg > Victoria Falls	from 89	from 102	from 117	from 1955
Victoria Falls > Johannesburg	from 119	from 136	from 159	from 2653

04 March 2026

• Exchange rates (ZAR): £1=R22.00 | 1€=R19.13 | US$1=R16.46 | 1AUD=R11.58 | 1CAD$=R12.06
  • Top tours and activities in South Africa - online booking!
• South Africa: Wednesday’s weather: Wet conditions across SA
  • blog: South Africa Weather Outlook March–July 2026: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: Fuel Prices to Rise From Wednesday
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• South Africa: 8-hour power outages coming to these Joburg suburbs this weekend
• South Africa: Ramadaan in the city: your essential guide to Joburg’s best iftar experiences
  • Accommodation in Johannesburg - online booking!
• South Africa: South African tourism associations invest R4.3 million in Durban metro police safety equipment
• South Africa: Ramaphosa unveils Mandela, Tambo’s statues in Durban
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• South Africa: In town for the Cape Town Cycle Tour? Here’s how to make a weekend of it
• South Africa: Peggy Gou falls for Cape Town on first visit: Table Mountain, penguins and Black Coffee vibes
  • Accommodation in Cape Town - online booking!
• South Africa: Middle East travellers at Cape Town airport expect disruptions
  • blog: How the Middle East escalation is affecting flights to and from Southern Afric
• Namibia: Independence Day celebrations to be held in all 14 regions

03 March 2026

weekly airfare check - return flights to South Africa
Frankfurt (FRA) / London (LON) / Atlanta (ATL) <> Cape Town (CPT) / Johannesburg (JNB) departure: 08 April 2026 | more flights »

routing	21 days	30 days	90 days	booking
London <> Cape Town International	from £565	from £608	from £646
Frankfurt <> Cape Town International	from €613	from €592	from €471
Atlanta <> Cape Town International	from $1235	from $1238	from $1104
London <> Johannesburg International	from £489	from £541	from £523
Frankfurt <> Johannesburg International	from €637	from €615	from €483
Atlanta <> Johannesburg International	from $780	from $780	from $986

03 March 2026

• Exchange rates (ZAR): £1=R21.60 | 1€=R18.87 | US$1=R16.19 | 1AUD=R11.48 | 1CAD$=R11.84
  • Top tours and activities in South Africa - online booking!
• South Africa: Tuesday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in Limpopo, isolated showers elsewhere
• South Africa: Weather alert: Heavy rain and hail expected in northeastern Limpopo
• South Africa: Weather Outlook: 2 – 8 March 2026
  • blog: South Africa Weather Outlook March–July 2026: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: March fuel prices announced: Here's how much you'll pay for petrol and diesel from Wednesday
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• South Africa: Gauteng Upgrades Roads Across the Province
• South Africa: South Africa unlikely to host World Cup anytime soon: SA Rugby
• Namibia: Namibia Fuel Price Alert - Iran Blocks Strait of Hormuz Oil As Global Supply Fears Mount
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• Namibia: Nearly 400 Foreigners Exit Namibia Under Immigration Amnesty
• Malawi: Does the Middle East War Impact Malawi?

02 March 2026

• Exchange rates (ZAR): £1=R21.58 | 1€=R18.93 | US$1=R16.16 | 1AUD=R11.40 | 1CAD$=R11.82
  • Top tours and activities in South Africa - online booking!
• South Africa: SA Tourism says country’s attractions remain highly ranked globally
• South Africa: South African Tourism Monitors Middle East Flight Disruptions
• South Africa: Flight cancellation chaos as Middle East airspace closures disrupt South African airports
  • blog: How the Middle East escalation is affecting flights to and from Southern Africa (Updated: 02 March 2026)
• South Africa: Fuel price hikes: Here's how much you're likely to pay for petrol and diesel from March 4
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• South Africa: Gauteng to Take Full Ownership of Gautrain - South African News Briefs - March 2, 2026
• South Africa: Johannesburg - Where Water Runs in the Streets, but Not in the Taps
• South Africa: Thousands march as Graaff-Reinet residents reject name change
  • blog: South Africa officially renames East London and Graaff-Reinet: What travellers need to know
• South Africa: SAA seeking to prevent pilots, cabin crew from striking
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• Namibia: War and the price of fuel in Namibia
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• Namibia: Two dead in Rovos Rail passenger train derailment near Keetmanshoop
• Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Now Keeping ZiG for Longer Periods Due to Its Stability - Survey
• Botswana: Deadlock Over Tourism Fees
  • blog: Okavango Delta in March: Weather, wildlife & safari travel tips
• Zambia: Lusaka–Ndola road hits 65 percent completion as fuel costs ease