Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

General Questions

1. What is SouthAfrica.com?
SouthAfrica.com is a long-standing digital platform (established in 1995) that provides valuable information, travel resources, business directories, event listings, cultural highlights, and community forums—all focused on South africa.
SouthAfrica.com is an independent platform not affiliated with any government entity. It is privately owned and operated, focused on promoting tourism, culture, and local businesses within South africa.

You can explore:

  • Travel and tourism guides

  • Business directory

  • Local events

  • City and regional information

  • Cultural articles and forums

  • Community discussions

  • Business and NGO submissions

Business Listings & Directory

4. How can I list my business?

Go to the “Get Your Business Listed” page, select a plan, create an account, and submit your listing details (including photos, categories, and tags).

Yes, we offer 3 plans:

  • Free Plan – $0.00 for 180 days

  • Featured Plan – $30/month

  • Pro Plan – $50/month

Each plan offers different levels of visibility, features, and locations.

We accept travel, tourism, and hospitality businesses physically located in South africa, such as:

  • Hotels, lodges, B&Bs

  • Tour operators

  • Restaurants & cafes

  • Art galleries, spas, adventure companies, etc.

Yes!

  • Free Plan: Main listing page only

  • Featured & Pro: Highlighted on region and city pages with enhanced visibility

Events & Promotions

9. How can I submit an event?

You can promote your event by visiting the “Promote Your Event” page and submitting event details. Events must be relevant to South africa and adhere to community guidelines.

Yes, we support NGOs and nonprofits. Visit the “NGO + Not For Profit” section for submission options.

Account & Membership

11. Do I need to register to use the site?

Registration is required for:

  • Listing businesses

  • Posting in forums

  • Submitting events or articles

  • Accessing the user dashboard

You can join as an Individual Member or a Corporate User.

Go to the login page, click on “Forgot Password,” and follow the instructions to reset your password via email.

Yes. After logging in, go to your dashboard and manage/edit your existing listings.

Yes. You can cancel, renew, or upgrade your plan at any time from your account dashboard.

Technical Support

15. I’m facing issues submitting a form or listing. What should I do?

Contact our support team by email.

  • Weekday support: Response within 1 business day

  • Weekend support: Response within 2 days

Try clearing your browser cache or using a different browser/device. If issues persist, contact support with a screenshot and browser info.

Explore & Community

17. How can I contribute an article or story?

Visit Submit an Article to share your story, travel experience, or local insight. Submissions are reviewed before publishing.

Yes! Join the Community Forums to connect with fellow users, ask questions, or discuss culture, travel tips, or business.

Absolutely. Visit the Affiliate Partnerships page to learn more about commission programs and co-promotional opportunities.

Use our Contact Us form or email us directly. We welcome all inquiries, feedback, and partnership requests.

Legal & Policies

21. Is my information secure on SouthAfrica.com?

Yes. We follow a strict Privacy Policy and never share your information without consent.

Yes. Please use the “Report Content Violation” link on any post/page or contact us with details.

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Terms & Conditions for Event Submission

By submitting an event on our platform, you agree to the following terms and conditions:

1. Organizer Payouts

Free events do not involve financial transactions; therefore, no payouts are applicable.

2. Compliance

Event submissions must comply with all applicable local laws and regulations. We reserve the right to reject or remove any event that violates our community standards or legal policies.

3. Email Confirmation

All organizers must confirm their email address to activate their event submission and receive important updates regarding ticket sales and payouts.

By submitting an event on our platform, you agree to the following terms and conditions:

1. Platform Service Fees

A service fee 20% will be deducted from each ticket sold through our platform. This fee covers administrative costs, payment processing, and platform maintenance. 

2. Organizer Payouts

All event organizers will receive payouts on a monthly basis. Payouts will include the total revenue from ticket sales, minus the applicable platform service fees. Organizers are responsible for ensuring that their payout details are accurate and up to date in their account settings.

3. Compliance

Event submissions must comply with all applicable local laws and regulations. We reserve the right to reject or remove any event that violates our community standards or legal policies.

4. Email Confirmation

All organizers must confirm their email address to activate their event submission and receive important updates regarding ticket sales and payouts.

Privacy Overview

To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.