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Dwindling tourist figures to be treated as a wake-up call, says Minister

Rising crimes against foreign visitors and the rollout of new entry visas caused international tourist arrivals to Namibia to drop by 3.2% in 2025, Environment, Forestry and Tourism Minister Indileni Daniel revealed Thursday. Addressing an industry briefing at the launch of the latest Tourist Statistical Report, Daniel confirmed that the country recorded 1,217,108 tourist arrivals […]

Namibia Economist26 Jun 2026, 07:30 am
Dwindling tourist figures to be treated as a wake-up call, says Minister

Dwindling tourist figures to be treated as a wake-up call, says Minister

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Rising crimes against foreign visitors and the rollout of new entry visas caused international tourist arrivals to Namibia to drop by 3.2% in 2025, Environment, Forestry and Tourism Minister Indileni Daniel revealed Thursday.

Addressing an industry briefing at the launch of the latest Tourist Statistical Report, Daniel confirmed that the country recorded 1,217,108 tourist arrivals in 2025, falling from the 1,257,093 arrivals tracked during the previous year.

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Originally published by Namibia Economist on 26 Jun 2026, 07:30 am. View original article
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