South Africa Sees 30% Year-on-Year Surge in International Tourist Arrivals in August as Industry Grows, Tourism Minister Says

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South Africa Sees 30% Year-on-Year Surge in International Tourist Arrivals in August as Industry Grows, Tourism Minister Says

With the record of 935,738 international visitors in August to South Africa, the recovery of the tourism sector continues, Patricia de Lille noted in a statement.

The country welcomed 6.79 million tourists from January to August 2025, marking a 15.8% increase compared to the same period last year, she emphasized.

According to the document, South Africa’s tourism economy is on an upward trajectory, thanks to:

🟠visa reforms;

🟠effective marketing;

🟠sector's resilience.

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