DURBAN - Africa’s biggest tourism showcase returns to Durban this week, with industry leaders aiming to unlock billions for the continent’s economy.
Africa’s Travel Indaba brings together airlines, hotels, tour operators and tourism boards from across the continent and beyond.
This year’s event will focus on growing the continent's tourism economy and attracting new investments into the sector.
Tourism officials say South Africa’s strong recovery has continued to gain momentum.
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International arrivals have climbed more than 12 percent in March, with the country welcoming more than 2,9 million inbound travellers in the first three months of 2026.
Government said tourism has remained one of the country’s biggest job creators, supporting nearly one million direct jobs.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to officially open the event on Tuesday.