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INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENTS AT THE AGULHAS NATIONAL PARK LIGHTHOUSE PRECINCT SET TO BOOST TOURISM & ADVANCE INCLUSIVE CONSERVATION

Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille today unveiled newly built tourism facilities at the Agulhas National Park’s Lighthouse precinct that are set to drive tourism numbers whilst advancing the cause of heritage and inclusive conservation in the Overberg region. The Department of Tourism and SANParks invested R81.7 million to build new infrastructure and enhance the aesthetic of the Agulhas National…

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TOURISM UNVEILS A SMART VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE AT OR TAMBO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille today launched a Smart Tourism Visitor  Information Centre (VIC) at the OR Tambo International Airport, marking a significant  milestone in the tourism sector’s effort towards digital transformation, innovation and inclusive development.  The Smart Tourism VIC is an interactive, paperless destination marketing centre that offers  real-time information on the diverse tourism, culture and heritage offerings that span…

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World Tourism Day 2025: Advancing South Africa’s Future Through Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism

Constitution Hill People’s Park, a site steeped in history, memory, and the enduring spirit of freedom served as a symbolic backdrop for South Africa’s 2025 World Tourism Day celebrations. Marking more than just an annual observance, the day was a powerful reminder of how tourism is shaping the country’s present and future not as a footnote to economic policy, but…

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INTERIM BOARD APPOINTED AT SA TOURISM

The Minister of Tourism has in terms of section 16 (3) of the Tourism Act No. 3 of 2014, on good cause shown, arrived at a decision to dissolve the South African Tourism Board and appoint the listed persons, to manage the affairs of the South African Tourism Board until the appointment of the new Board is completed: 1. Dr. Mzamo Masito…

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