Namibia: Statement By Tourism Minister, Assuring Tourists of Their Safety and Welfare

The recent violent attacks on our tourists concern me as I fear they have the potential to ruin our reputation as a preferred tourism destination.

The safety and security of tourists is the primary concern of every host country because tourists will only visit areas where their lives and property are protected. The government, in particular the Ministry of Environment and Tourism as custodian of this industry, values our visitors who make Namibia a destination of choice and come from across the world to see and experience our beautiful country and its people.

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