# Western Cape MEC for Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Ivan Meyer, says South African Tourism’s annual performance report for 2024 highlights the robust recovery of the province’s tourism industry. The report highlights an overall increase of 6.8-percent in international tourist arrivals to the province. Meyer says the report also shows that the Western Cape is excellent at attracting first-time visitors to South Africa, with nearly 49-percent of international tourists visiting for the first time:
2024 tourism numbers highlight Western Cape tourism’s robust recovery [SOUND]
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