South Africa strengthens Southeast Asia tourism engagement with Malaysia visit
South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, is scheduled to make an official visit to Malaysia on Feb 4 and 5 as part of a broader Southeast Asia outreach programme that also covers Indonesia and Singapore. The visit comes at a strategic time as Malaysia gears up for Visit Malaysia Year 2026, offering a timely platform for both nations to explore closer cooperation in tourism and capitalise on the growing appetite for long-haul travel between Southeast Asia and the African continent. During her two-day programme in Kuala Lumpur, de Lille is expected to pay a courtesy call on Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dato Sri Tiong King…