The Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, invites the media and key tourism stakeholders to a special engagement reviewing South Africa’s tourism performance and looking ahead to major industry milestones.
The session will unpack tourism arrival numbers from January to December 2025, offering insight into the country’s performance and trends shaping South Africa as a premium tourism and MICE destination of choice.
The Minister will also provide an update as we get ready to host the 20th edition of Meetings Africa, taking place from 23–25 February 2026, celebrating two decades of connecting Africa to the world through business events.
Event details
Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Time: 12h00 – 14h00
Venue: GCIS Office, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Schoeman St, Hatfield, Pretoria
We look forward to your participation in this informative and forward-looking session.
For streaming links, images, videos and further information please scan the QR Code and join the Tourism Department’s National Multimedia WhatsApp Group.
Enquiries:
Spokesperson for the Minister of Tourism
Aldrin Sampear
Cell: +27 67 138 3487
E-mail: asampear@tourism.gov.za
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