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Aug
Niël Terblanché Namibia recorded a record increase in the number of international and inbound tourists last year. Pohamba Shifeta, the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism during the launch of the Annual Tourist Statistical Report for 2022 said the country experienced a record 98.1 percent increase in tourist arrivals from 232 756 in 2021) to 461 027 in 2022. He added that the figure indicates a 28.9 percent recovery level from the annual tourist arrivals of 2019. “The report highlights and summarizes tourist arrivals in the country and also includes variables such as age group, gender, point of entry, purpose…