While the calls for a dedicated police unit are still in the early stages, Deputy Tourism Minister Amos Mahlalela said that goverment was addressing safety concerns.
DURBAN - Tourism officials in the country say they are worried about the impact of crime on the all-important sector.
Tourism officials at the travel indaba in Durban said that they were addressing some bottlenecks to help boost the industry back to pre-COVID levels.• Tourist safety questioned after German visitor killed, Camps Bay double murder This includes increasing police visibility, more street lights around top destinations and additional CCTV cameras.
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