Airbnb hosts in South Africa earned revenue of $211 million (4 billion rand) last year, a 25% jump over 2019.

Smee is referring to regulations proposed by Airbnb in a report released at the beginning of October. The report provided case studies on how South Africa can regulate the short-term rental market.

Airbnb urges South Africa to implement a national host registration system for improved transparency and regulation, emphasising the economic benefits of hosting for many families ...

Airbnb hosts in South Africa earned more than R4 billion last year and most of their guests were domestic tourists. This figure is a 25 percent increase from pre-Covid levels in 2019. The ...

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There were 25 816 Airbnbs listed in Cape Town in December 2024, some 2 798 more than was the case in March 2024.

The world watched as Sibahle Steve Nkumbi, a black South African filmmaker, was violently and unceremoniously attacked by her Dutch AirBnb host over a later check-out dispute.

Analysis - Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South African media scholar argues that they are highly vulnerable to scammers ...

Airbnb has partnered with the Development Bank of Southern Africa to establish Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academies around the country.

Farmhouse in Stellenbosch, South Africa Windon vineyard Immerse yourself in wine and farm culture by booking this farmhouse with scenic views (Airbnb Community) ...

Airbnb hosts in South Africa have surpassed their pre-pandemic revenue levels, and the online travel agency sees several reasons why growth should rise significantly in the next couple of years.