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Africa Records Significant Tourist Growth But Report Calls For Caution

Africa Records Significant Tourist Growth But Report Calls For Caution

By Ronald Joshua | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis Photo: Tumulus building at Maropeng, Cradle of Humankind, A World Heritage Site © South African Tourism ABIDJAN (IDN) – Africa has reason to rejoice at the fact that the flow of foreign tourists to the continent has quadrupled over a period of 15 years between 1990 and 2014. But as the bearer of the good news – a new report – warns, unless the African countries learn to appreciate the economic value of their wildlife and biodiversity, they would be in for trouble. Not the least because the continent currently accounts only for […]

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