Windhoek, Jan 20 Namibia's Ministry of surroundings, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) on saturday welcomed the latest rating by way of Altezza tour, which located namibia because the 4th safest u . s . a . in Africa.
Altezza travel's acknowledgement of Namibia's protection, political balance, and well-advanced tourism infrastructure is a sizable success, MEFT spokesperson Romeo Muyunda stated in a statement, adding that this rating now not handiest enhances the united states's global photo however also reinforces Namibia's function as a top travel vacation spot.
in line with Muyunda, namibia turned into ranked fourth in the back of mauritius in first place, ghana in second, and zambia in third.
"This ranking points out our peaceful nature as Namibians however additionally highlights that our collective efforts to ensure peace and stability are being recognized. The ministry would commend the Namibian people, protection clusters, law enforcement agencies, and all stakeholders for fostering law and order within the u . s . a .," he delivered.
Muyunda stated safety is an critical factor inside the journey and tourism sectors; therefore, this rating offers namibia more popularity around the world and will steer extra recommendations by means of visitors to visit the united states.
The spokesperson cited that even though namibia is ranked fourth, the ministry believes that the u . s . has the potential to be the most secure u . s . in Africa.
meanwhile, the scores got here against the backdrop of the continuing tourism protection campaign being spearheaded by means of the ministry in cooperation with the Namibian police, tour operators, and selected regional councils, amongst others.
"We need to, as a country, prioritize peace and balance as this can not most effective entice tourists however additionally a good deal-needed investors so as to enhance economic development," he said.
Altezza travel, a vacation spot management business enterprise based in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, compiled the ratings by way of reviewing leading worldwide research from current years, together with respectable records and citizens' perceptions of personal protection.