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South Africa International Tourist Arrivals Rise 12.3% in First Half 2026

South Africa Reports 12.3% Increase in H1 2026 International Arrivals
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South Africa received 12.3% more international tourists during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year.

Bizcommunity reported the growth as a positive indicator for South Africa’s tourism industry, reflecting continued recovery momentum in the sector.