South Africa now sits behind Morocco on two African rankings, and behind Tunisia on one of them too

Business BagelChristian Maidman · 2 November 2026 at 02:00

An investment ranking from RMB and a tourism ranking from BDO both put Morocco ahead of South Africa, and Stats SA's latest count shows where South Africa's tourists actually come from.
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