South Africa was the most popular African destination
for the super-rich last year, followed by Morocco,
Botswana, Kenya and Mauritius.
About 15 000 multi-millionaires (individuals with net
assets of $10 million or more) visited South Africa
during the year, according to the AfrAsia Bank Africa
2017 Wealth Report published by New World Wealth.
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Umhlanga, Durban, Paarl,
Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and the Kruger National Park ¡V
mainly around Sabi Sands ¡V were the major destinations
for the super-rich within South Africa.
As for the African continent as a whole, it received
about 48 000 multi-millionaire visitors in 2016 ¡X up
from 43 000 in 2015, according to the report.
Their major destinations on the continent, outside of
South Africa, included Marrakech and Casablanca in
Morocco; Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt; Nairobi and
the Masai Mara in Kenya; the Serengeti in Tanzania;
Livingstone in Zambia and the Okavango Swamps in
Botswana. Gorilla safaris in Uganda were also popular.
¡V Source: www.fin24.com |