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News South Africa » Tourism: SA tourism to reach 10.3% of GDP

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/sa-tourism-to-reach-103-of-gdp/ar-AA20sraG
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

International arrivals and visitor spending are driving a strong tourism rebound across South Africa. The post SA tourism to reach 10.3% of GDP appeared first on Gadget.

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa's tourism recovery: a mixed narrative in 2025

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/south-africa-s-tourism-recovery-a-mixed-narrative-in-2025/ar-AA1MJs2N
Published on: Wednesday 17 September 2025

Lee-Anne Bac, Advisory Partner: Tourism at BDO SA unpacks the Tourism Trends Report and makes some startling discoveries. As South Africa continues to grapple with the aftermath of the pandemic, the ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa tourism has strong response to Trump executive order

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Middle-East-Africa-Travel/South-Africa-reacts-to-Trump-executive-order
Published on: Sunday 23 February 2025

Satsa, South Africa's inbound tourism association, released a statement citing concerns that recent U.S. policy developments could distort traveler perceptions of the country, stressing that the ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa targets golf tourism with LIV Golf partnership

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Middle-East-Africa-Travel/South-Africa-targets-golf-tourism-with-LIV-Golf-partnership
Published on: Saturday 21 February 2026

Steyn City Golf Club will host the first LIV Golf tournament in South Africa. Photo Credit: SA Tourism South African Tourism has partnered with LIV Golf to host the league's inaugural South African ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa travel guide: Spend your trip with wildlife on unforgettable safaris, magnificent hikes and more

News channel or source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/south-africa-travel-guide-spend-your-trip-wildlife-unforgettable-safaris-magnificent-hikes-more
Published on: Friday 12 July 2024

There is surely something for everyone in South Africa. From hikers, to those fond of magnificent animals, to history buffs, there is something to do on a vacation to South Africa that will satisfy ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South African Tourism and GuideGeek launch new AI travel genius, ‘Siyanda’

News channel or source: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/south-african-tourism-and-guidegeek-launch-new-ai-travel-genius-siyanda/
Published on: Friday 12 December 2025

North American travelers considering a trip to South Africa can now get expert advice from “Siyanda,” a cutting-edge AI travel assistant that provides instant answers to any travel or tourism-related ...

News South Africa » Tourism: Africa Needs Rural Tourism to Empower Local Communities

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/africa-needs-rural-tourism-to-empower-local-communities/
Published on: Monday 20 May 2024

Concluding 4 days of successful tourism exhibition at the annual Africa Travel Indaba 2024 in South Africa, travel and tourism executives from Africa and other continents have rated rural tourism the ...

News South Africa » Tourism: The customized 'Chinese + South African Tourist Guide' training program for the '2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges' concludes successfully

News channel or source: https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-04-03-the-customized-chinese-south-african-tourist-guide-training-program-for-the-2026-china-africa-year-of-people-to-people-exchanges-concludes-successfully/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

Chinese + South African Tourist Guide” training programme, alongside activities marking the “2026 China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges,” has successfully concluded.

News South Africa » Tourism: Travel & Tourism Employment in South Africa Set to Hit Record High, But Key Challenges Remain

News channel or source: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/travel-tourism-employment-in-south-africa-set-to-hit-record-high-but-key-ch/
Published on: Sunday 25 May 2025

New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed South Africa’s Travel & Tourism sector is projected to reach a major milestone this year, set to support more jobs than ever before ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa Wants 100,000 Indian Travelers — Here’s the Plan

News channel or source: https://skift.com/2026/02/17/south-africa-wants-100000-indian-travelers-heres-the-plan/
Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2026

The goal from South African Tourism is ambitious given the recent declines in visitors from India. South African Tourism is aiming to attract 100,000 Indian visitors this year — a return to pre-Covid ...

News South Africa » Tourism: South Africa: Agulhas lighthouse precinct upgrade targets tourism growth and local jobs

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/world/africa/south-africa-agulhas-lighthouse-precinct-upgrade-targets-tourism-growth-and-local-jobs-o2cj8eld
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Government has unveiled new tourism infrastructure at the Agulhas National Park lighthouse precinct, with the investment aimed at improving visitor access and supporting economic activity in the ...

News South Africa » Tourism: Gate 7 Wins South African Tourism Account

News channel or source: https://www.bandt.com.au/gate-7-wins-south-african-tourism-account/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

South African Tourism has named Gate 7 as its public relations and communications agency for Australia and New Zealand, following a competitive tender. The Sydney-based tourism marketing specialist ...