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Cape Town, 13 March 2026: Africa’s hospitality sector continues to expand, with the continent’s hotel development pipeline reaching 577 hotels and more than 104,000 rooms, growing 13.3% year-on-year. South Africa’s hospitality market is also showing steady growth, with the sector valued at USD 11.49 billion in 2025 and projected to reach USD 12.19 billion in 2026, […]
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South Africa’s G20 Presidency arrives as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes the organising principle of global competitiveness. Across markets, AI is no longer a pilot or a promise; it is moving into core operations and national strategies. The question for South Africa is how we shape this shift to advance the country’s priorities, of growth, jobs, […]
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Under the leadership of tourism minister Nabeela Tunis, who has launched an ambitious 10-year National Strategic Tourism Plan emphasizing inclusivity and sustainable development, the country is actively courting international visitors while ensuring local communities benefit from tourism growth. The signs of transformation are everywhere, from a new solar-powered international airport in Freetown to actor Idris […]
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As part of the Africa Travel Summit in Johannesburg, Airbnb today announced the Africa Pledge, a renewed commitment and USD $500,000 fund to support inclusive and sustainable tourism growth across the continent. Over the next two years, the pledge will help governments and tourism organisations across Africa to identify and unlock new tourism opportunities; support Hosts and guests, […]
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