South Africa strengthened its recovery in the first half of 2026, welcoming 5.58 million international visitors as rising demand from across the continent helped sustain one of the industry’s strongest growth rates since the pandemic.
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South Africa’s Cabinet has welcomed the African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) approval of US$13 million in emergency grants to strengthen the response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda and South Sudan.
South Africa’s tourism sector continued its recovery in June, with the country welcoming more than 823,000 overnight tourists, an increase of 9.8 per cent compared with the same month last year.
