21 Sep 2023

South Africa to deploy over 2,300 tourism monitors to enhance safety of tourists

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CAPE TOWN, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- South Africa is going to train and deploy over 2,300 tourism monitors to enhance safety of tourists in the country, said Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille on Tuesday.

De Lille made the announcement at the launch of the 2023 Tourism Summer Campaign in the Eastern Cape province.

In her speech, the minister said one of her department's primary areas of focus, as it strives to boost tourism figures, is the issue of safety.

"We want to provide unequivocal assurance to the public, domestic travelers, and those planning visits to our country in the near future that we are vigorously advancing our efforts to enhance safety for all," said de Lille.

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Source: Xinhua

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