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- President Jacob Zuma announces impressive growth of 10.2% in international tourist visitors to South Africa in 2012
  Published Date : 25 April 2013
- South Africa boasts double digit growth as German travellers enthuse over destination SA
  Published Date : 06 March 2013
- NDT celebrates International Tourist Guide Day
  Published Date : 22 February 2013
- Minister van Schalkwyk speaks on the New Tourism Bill 2012
  Published Date : 12 February 2013
- Deputy Minister of Tourism, Tokozile Xasa on African Interaction on Tourism
  Published Date : 11 February 2013
- Asia and the Pacific and the Americas the most ‘open’ regions for travellers in terms of Visas
  Published Date : 28 January 2013
- Minister van Schalkwyk visits China to celebrate a fruitful 2012 in which China became the fourth-largest overseas tourist market for South Africa
  Published Date : 23 January 2013
- Tourist Guide inspection in Limpopo a success
  Published Date : 05 December 2012
- Tourism MINMEC charts the way forward 2013
  Published Date : 29 November 2012
- The National Department of Tourism and its stakeholders embark on a campaign to raise awareness on service excellence
  Published Date : 23 November 2012
- Joburg Tourism recognised by Travel Awards
  Published Date : 14 November 2012
- Ministers of Tourism call for intra-governmental coordination to address visas and air connectivity
  Published Date : 09 November 2012
- The state of Travel and Tourism in South Africa
  Published Date : 01 November 2012
- Pan African Conference on Sustainable Tourism Management
  Published Date : 22 October 2012
- "Reach for the Stars" Young Aspiring Chefs Competition
  Published Date : 18 October 2012
- National Department of Tourism (NDT) to administer Tourism Support Programme (TSP)
  Published Date : 12 October 2012
- Launch of the Blue Flag season 2012
  Published Date : 11 October 2012
- World Tourism Day Celebrations
  Published Date : 27 September 2012
- Appointment of the Tourism Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Charter Council members
  Published Date : 07 September 2012
- Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk during the launch of Tourism Month 2012
  Published Date : 31 August 2012
- First quarter of 2012 shows exceptional growth in tourist arrivals
  Published Date : 16 July 2012
- Tourism grading council
  Published Date : 26 June 2012
Press Releases
- President Zuma to announce annual Tourism Statistics
  Published Date : 23 April 2013
- Meetings Africa 2013
  Published Date : 13 February 2013
- African Interaction on Tourism
  Published Date : 08 February 2013
- Local Government Tourism Conference
  Published Date : 25 January 2013
- Launch of the Sommelier Programme
  Published Date : 08 November 2012
- Minister Van Schalkwyk to launch Blue Flag season
  Published Date : 09 October 2012
- Minister Van Schalkwyk launches Tourism Month
  Published Date : 29 August 2012
- Dinner in honour of Ms Nyeleti Mushwana
  Published Date : 14 August 2012
- Minister to launch newly renovated Harties Cableway 14 August 2012
  Published Date : 06 August 2012
Speeches
- Budget Speech delivered by Minister of Tourism, Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk
  Published Date : 14 May 2013
- INDABA 2013 Opening Ceremony
  Published Date : 12 May 2013
- Speech delivered by Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the Hotel Investment Conference Africa (HICA)
  Published Date : 09 May 2013
- Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the Annual Tourism Statistics Launch
  Published Date : 25 April 2013
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the Annual Ubuntu Awards in New York
  Published Date : 16 April 2013
- Address by Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk at pre-BRICS Summit cocktail function
  Published Date : 09 April 2013
- Speech delivered by Minister van Schalkwyk, South African Tourism Minister, at the Fórum Panrotas Tourism Trends Summit in São Paulo, Brazil, during the opening ministerial panel on “Tourism opportunities among emerging markets and best practices”
  Published Date : 19 March 2013
- Speech delivered by Minister van Schalkwyk at the opening of the Local Government Tourism Conference, Sandton
  Published Date : 26 February 2013
- Speech delivered by Minister Van Schalkwyk at the opening of the Travel Agents Federation India 2013 Durban
  Published Date : 25 February 2013
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk at the opening of Meetings Africa 2013
  Published Date : 19 February 2013
- Workshop with the Portfolio Committee on the Tourism Bill
  Published Date : 12 February 2013
- Minister Van Schalkwyk launches Sommelier Training Programme
  Published Date : 12 November 2012
- DDG Morongwe Ramphele: 2012 Imvelo Awards for Responsible Tourism
  Published Date : 01 November 2012
- Tourist arrivals to South Africa grew by 10,5% for the first six months of 2012, more than double the global average of 5% for the same period
  Published Date : 15 October 2012
- Minister Van Schalkwyk addresses the South African Tourism Trade Awards, Milan, Italy
  Published Date : 03 October 2012
- Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa at the 4th Annual National Tourism Careers Expo
  Published Date : 28 September 2012
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk at the World Tourism Day Business Breakfast
  Published Date : 26 September 2012
- Minister’s Van Schalkwyk's speech delivered at Fort Hare University public lecture: Greening tourism/low carbon tourism
  Published Date : 26 September 2012
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk at the Global Tourism Economy Forum
  Published Date : 10 September 2012
- Speech issued by the office of Mr Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, Minister of Tourism at the South African Travel and Tourism Industry Conference, Gauteng, 3 September 2012
  Published Date : 03 September 2012
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk for the Industry-Government Leadership meeting
  Published Date : 30 August 2012
- Dinner in honour of Ms Nyeleti Mushwana – winner of Shoprite Checkers Women of the Year 2012
  Published Date : 15 August 2012
- Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa National Day of Switzerland
  Published Date : 31 July 2012
- Speech delivered by Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the opening of the annual SAACI conference 2012
  Published Date : 30 July 2012
- Keynote address by Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk during the opening ceremony of the Routes Africa conference
  Published Date : 08 July 2012