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Old Jul 1, 2020, 11:24 pm
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Originally Posted by johan rebel
The governments determination to kill the goose that lays the golden egg is getting more impressive by the day:

"The potential growth and post-COVID recovery of the tourism sector has been dealt another blow with confirmation – by Tourism Business Council of South Africa CEO, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa – that the Department of Tourism’s budget has been cut by R1bn (€51.5m)“The R2.4bn (€124m) budget for the Department of Tourism has been cut by R1bn – effectively 40%. And the majority of the cut (around 80%) is South African Tourism’s marketing budget,” he said."

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Way to go!

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