Namibia: Tourism Rebounds With 55 Percent Hotel Occupancy in April

Namibia: Tourism Rebounds With 55 Percent Hotel Occupancy in April

According to Simonis Storm junior economist Almandro Jansen, April 2025's 55% hotel occupancy is slightly below the 58.19% recorded in April 2024, but marginally higher than the April 2019 pre-pandemic level of 54.73%.

Namibia eyes new tourism markets

Namibia’s tourism sector could be poised for significant transformation as it pivots toward non-traditional markets, according to a recent report by Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen. The report outlines several key implications for the sector’s future, driven by efforts to diversify tourist source markets beyond Europe and southern Africa. Jansen says targeting regions such as Asia, the United Arab Emirates and North America could open up…