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This amazing little paper that comes out only three times per year - on three consecutive days during Africa's Travel Indaba.

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2019 Daily News

Tourism prospects for 2019 looking greatIssue No.3 4 May 2019 In a panel that included the Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom, tourism initiatives and movements were unpacked in detail, with special attention given to ease of access to South Africa.

Africa Poised for Exponential GrowthIssue No.2 3 May 2019 Africa’s Travel Indaba opened to much pomp and excitement on Thursday, 2 May. Welcoming ministers, exhibitors, african and international buyers, and tourism stakeholders, the event began with a moment of silence for those lost to floods in the region and across South Africa over the last few days.

Welcome to Africa's Travel Indaba!Issue No.1 2 May 2019 Africa’s Travel Indaba opens its doors wide to welcome visitors, exhibitors, delegates and high-quality buyers from the African continent and across the world.
2018 Daily News

Thank you for helping us take Africa’s stories to the world!Issue No.3 10 May 2018 Africa’s Travel Indaba plays an integral role in shaping Africa’s stories, and the success of the continent in the future. Through this platform, people can share our culture, histories, tastes and vibrancy, and discover new and innovative ways of packaging our offerings.

This is going to be the greatest Indaba!Issue No.2 9 May 2018 “This is going to be the greatest Indaba of all time, and it is all because of you,” said the National Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom, at the opening of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018.

Welcome!Issue No.1 8 May 2018 Creating new stories, Africa’s Travel Indaba, opens its doors today, welcoming visitors, exhibitors, delegates and buyers from across the continent and world.
2017 Daily News

SA's Goal: 30% Women Executives in Tourism by 2022Issue No.3 18 May 2017 Minister of Tourism Tokozile Xasa launched a campaign to increase the proportion of women in tourism management positions to 30% in the next five years, during the fourth annual Women in Tourism networking event at Africa's Travel INDABA last night.

Tourism is everyone’s business – so let’s all ‘do tourism’!Issue No.2 17 May 2017 Tourism Minister Tokozile Xasa issued a rallying call to all South Africans to become tourism ambassadors for their own country, during the launch of the I Do Tourism domestic marketing campaign at INDABA last night.

It’s time for Africa!Issue No.1 16 May 2017 Welcome to Indaba 2017! This is where our continent’s dynamic travel and tourism industry proudly takes centre stage as the world flocks here to come and play, immersing themselves in all things authentically, brilliantly African.
2016 Daily News

Hidden gems - the future of tourismIssue No.3 9 May 2016 Tourism industry to benefit from Durban hosting Commonwealth Games. Tourism: the star of the show, The Pink R/$ - join our talk this morning, Empowering women in tourism. GAUTENG TOURISM showcases SMMEs, New Routes: CW Coast more accessible, City Sightseeing: New travel depot in CPT. Exports from international tourism rise. A wave of African tourismIssue No.2 8 May 2016 Tourism statistics – 15 percent YOY growth. All about the Kigali collection. Consultation will grow tourism in Africa Speed Marketing – World Heritage, Sites Digital trends in travel, Travel and tourism a driver of peace. Jozi woos Chinese market. Safari Tart blog re-launched, International flights to Africa rebound. Endangered species update. Enhancing the visitor experience – Tourism department. Rise Africa RiseIssue No.1 7 May 2016 Swiss hotel group enters East Africa. Let's make your INDABA memorable. How to navigate INDABA. Dining with elephants. Paradox of choice, Limpopo's kingdoms shrouded in myth 240 new rooms for Kruger National Park Putting Magalies Biosphere on the map New international representation for Africa Albida Tourism.
2015 Daily News

100 new establishments graded every monthIssue No.3 11 May 2015 “On average 100 new establishments join the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa’s grading system every month,” says South African Tourism Chief Executive Officer, Thulani Nzima. Only in Africa...Issue No.2 10 May 2015 “Technological innovation, disruptive business models and changing consumer preferences challenge Africa’s ingenuity and agility every single day - and we are responding.” - Hanekom Geared to listen - South African Tourism Minister welcomes the world to Indaba 2015Issue No.1 9 May 2015 South Africa’s National Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom, experiences his first Tourism Indaba this year. INDABA Daily News spoke to Hanekom about Africa’s biggest travel trade show.
2014 Daily News

Asking and answering the questions at global media face-offIssue No.3 12 May 2014 The reason I keep coming back here, and the reason I think that the world should visit South Africa, is that we can all sit here and have a frank and honest debate about the state of your tourism industry, as well as about the hard issues facing Africa. Tourism 20 years into democracy: plugging into Africa’s growthIssue No.2 11 May 2014 “In the life of a nation, 20 years are but a few steps on a much longer journey. However, when those 20 years mark the birth and growth of a new democracy, they are immensely important, as they determine the direction the nation takes,” said the South African Minister of Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the opening ceremony of the Tourism Indaba yesterday. Let the show beginIssue No.1 10 May 2014 “ Indaba 2014 is one of the largest tourism marketing events on the African calendar and one of the top three must-visit events of its kind on the global calendar.

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