Africa’s Travel Indaba Becomes Key Platform for Tourism Growth on Continent: Ramaphosa
21:42 12.05.2026 (Updated: 21:45 12.05.2026)
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Africa’s Travel Indaba Becomes Key Platform for Tourism Growth on Continent: Ramaphosa
In 2025, Durban hosted about 10,000 delegates and over 1,300 exhibitors showcasing the best of African tourism, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa noted at the opening of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026.
"When Africans travel within Africa, we strengthen our economies, deepen our cultural ties and build a more integrated continent."
The Indaba, he noted, also supports local economic and social development.
"The benefits of this Indaba are felt across our country and across the continent as new destinations are discovered and new linkages are formed."
ℹ Africa’s Travel Indaba is a major African 3-day marketing event in Durban that connects exhibitors with local and international buyers and promotes market access for African tourism products.
In 2025, Durban hosted about 10,000 delegates and over 1,300 exhibitors showcasing the best of African tourism, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa noted at the opening of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026.
"When Africans travel within Africa, we strengthen our economies, deepen our cultural ties and build a more integrated continent."
The Indaba, he noted, also supports local economic and social development.
"The benefits of this Indaba are felt across our country and across the continent as new destinations are discovered and new linkages are formed."
ℹ Africa’s Travel Indaba is a major African 3-day marketing event in Durban that connects exhibitors with local and international buyers and promotes market access for African tourism products.