Cape Town - Airbnb and the City of Cape Town signed the hospitality platform’s first collaboration agreement with a city in Africa on Wednesday. Under the agreement, Airbnb and the City will work ...

Cape Town residents say a shortage of accommodation in the city has caused rental prices to soar, and have blamed the popularity of Airbnb. While Cape Town has plans to address the housing crisis that ...

Cape Town’s surge in tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic has also seen a rise in properties available for short-term rentals, with many residents complaining they can no longer afford to live in ...

Officials in Western Cape want to know more about the potential impact on the tourism sector of proposed regulations for Airbnb. The Tourism Department has had to put out fires and say ‘hold on’ – the ...

Airbnb on Wednesday responded to Cape Town’s recently approved by-laws regarding home-sharing in the city, which now allows “short-term letting from a house or flat for a period not exceeding 30 ...

Cities like Berlin and New York have responded by either banning Airbnb or capping the number of rooms that can be made available. This seems to be an old-school approach. Command and control. You can ...

The news follows on from Airbnb’s own remote-working policy, where co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky told employees they could work from anywhere. In the first week following the announcement, Airbnb ...

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Airbnb has partnered with 20 destinations around the world to make it easier to live and work anywhere, including Cape Town, Bali, Lisbon, and the Caribbean. The news follows on from Airbnb’s own ...