<p>Millions of people visit South Africa each year to enjoy safari’s, culture and nightlife.
The tourism industry has been hit hard by Covid-19, but there are other issues it has been struggling with for longer.
More than 25 years since the end of apartheid, the sector remains largely in white hands. Very few businesses meet the target of 30% black ownershi ... Show More
Sep 2021
Rethinking tourism in Africa
Tourism in Africa, even before the pandemic, was still not bringing in as many visitor dollars as it might. But, from stargazing trips to plans for a brand-new museum of evolution, we hear from the people changing perceptions around holidays in sub-Saharan Africa. Safari tours ar ... Show More
17m 28s
Oct 2013
South Africa: The battle for jobs, growth and equality
Despite its many achievements since the transition to majority rule, South Africa struggles with low growth, widespread unemployment, and sharp social tensions. The IMF says Africa's largest economy needs to pursue structural reforms to boost growth and create jobs for a growing ... Show More
6m 2s
Jan 2024
How can tourism become more accessible?
The tourism sector could be missing out on billions by not adapting to the disabled market. However, some businesses and individuals are trying to change that. Speaking to people in North America, Greece and Spain who are making a difference, we find out the challenges in accessi ... Show More
18m 23s
Mar 2024
Tourism in Europe Recovers Causing Delight and Dismay
During the COVID-19 pandemic, European cities experienced a dramatic drop in tourism. Now that visitors have returned in force, locals have mixed feelings. Many cities rely on tourism money, but throngs of people and the demand for short-term rentals can change the very places pe ... Show More
5m 52s