{"id":14959,"date":"2026-05-04T18:24:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/africas-travel-indaba-to-drive-economic-growth\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T18:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:24:07","slug":"africas-travel-indaba-to-drive-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/africas-travel-indaba-to-drive-economic-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa&#8217;s Travel Indaba to Drive Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says Africa&#8217;s Travel Indaba is a powerful celebration of the continent&#8217;s extraordinary potential to drive economic growth through tourism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">&#8220;This is where travel industry professionals gather, including tour operators, hotels, airlines and tourism boards to showcase products, network, negotiate deals and form partnerships with buyers,&#8221; De Lille said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Speaking at the media launch of Africa&#8217;s Travel Indaba in Durban this morning, De Lille said President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open the indaba on Tuesday, 12 May.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/.outer-ad-container.adsense-outer-ad-container.adsense-responsive-outer-ad-container.responsive-aans-view-a-container--><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The indaba will be held&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202605040662.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says Africa&#8217;s Travel Indaba is a powerful celebration of the continent&#8217;s extraordinary potential to drive economic growth&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3454,3507],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}