South Africa's Northern Cape introduces Africa's first National Astro-Tourism Strategy.

South Africa's Northern Cape has introduced the National Astro-Tourism Strategy, the first of its kind in Africa. Launched on World Tourism Day, the initiative seeks to develop infrastructure and enhance local tourism by leveraging the area's clear night skies and the Square Kilometre Array, the world's largest radio telescope. The strategy focuses on community transformation and sustainable tourism, aiming to establish the region as a premier astro-tourism destination.

September 27, 2024
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