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SA's not that scary, America, says De Lille

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June 08, 2025

MINISTER of Tourism Patricia de Lille has responded to the recent update issued by the US Department of State regarding its travel advisory for South Africa.

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In light of the recent discussions between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, and the wave of media coverage that followed, De Lille said: “While challenges such as crime exist - as they do across the globe — the overwhelming majority of international visitors experience safe travel in South Africa and leave with enriching memories.”

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