AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism Growth: South Africa’s international arrivals keep climbing, up 12.3% in the first half of 2026 (5.58m visitors) and 9.8% in June, with Africa driving much of the momentum. Travel & Visas: SASSA grant reviews will shift August payments to the fourth payment day for affected beneficiaries, while government ramps up migration controls with more labour inspections and court/border upgrades. Cape Town & Winelands Getaway Ideas: Women’s Day wine events are lined up across Cape Town and the Winelands, including a Women in Wine dinner at One&Only Cape Town. New Routes/Experiences: Atlas Ocean Voyages announces its Extraordinary Expeditions collection (40–128 nights) across Asia and Africa. Aviation/Planning: Atlantic Aerodrome near Atlantis is positioning itself to absorb demand as Cape Winelands Airport redevelops. Wildlife & Conservation: Elephant Reintegration Trust research looks at whether captive elephants can truly relearn life in the wild.
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