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URGENT: Sign the Petition to Extend ALL SETA Legacy Qualifications and Skills Programmes
The Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA), along with all other tourism industry stakeholders, businesses, training institutions, professional bodies, and most importantly guides, is in firm support of the extension to the SETA Legacy Qualifications and Skills Programmes expiry, set for June 30 2024. We hereby appeal to the [...]
Fond Farewells from FGASA to Ashleigh and Chad
After five years of loyal and diligent service, Chad made the decision to leave FGASA and take on new career challenges. Chad joined FGASA at the start of 2018 and grew with the organisation helping FGASA reach where it is today. When the FGASA head office was relocated from Johannesburg [...]
Welcome to Mhondoro Safari Lodge and Villa – Host Sponsor of Safari Guide of the Year 2024
We are excited and proud to announce that this year’s five-star Host Sponsor for Safari Guide of the Year is the outstanding Mhondoro Safari Lodge and Villa. Located among the iconic Waterberg Mountains in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, Mhondoro effortlessly combines luxury travel with African elegance and immersive experiences in [...]
FGASA Statement on the Pilanesberg National Park Elephant Incident
To our members, Many of you would've have seen videos of the incident that occurred at Pilanesberg National Park, involving a 22-seater safari truck and a large bull elephant. This incident is clearly stressful for all those involved, from the guide driving and his passengers, to the elephant itself. Please [...]
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