Government urged to ditch ‘Airbnb’ bill
Interested parties have until the end of June to submit comments
13 June 2019 - 17:56
The government is under growing pressure to abandon proposed new regulations for short-term home rentals, including those on popular online platforms such as Airbnb.
Opponents of the controversial Tourism Amendment Bill argue that it will hurt the tourism industry, one of the few sectors identified as having the potential to pull SA out of the economic malaise it is in...
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