The engagement will see the Minister highlight various programmes of support such as the Department of Tourism’s Market Access Support Programme, the Green Tourism Incentive Programme and the Tourism Equity Fund amongst others.
Africa’s Travel Indaba (ATI) will take place at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) in the KwaZulu-Natal Province from 13 to 16 May 2024. The trade show highlights the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and services, and affords delegates an opportunity to acquaint themselves with the exciting travel experiences on offer - with a view of forging dynamic tourism partnerships.
The latest official release of international arrival figures by Statistics South Africa for January to March 2024 points to a robust and growing South African tourism sector. International tourist arrivals from January to March 2024 totalled 2.4 million, representing a remarkable 15.4% increase when compared with the same period in 2023.