{"id":96838,"date":"2026-04-05T13:26:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter"},"modified":"2026-04-05T13:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:35:23","slug":"limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","title":{"rendered":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday.<\/p>\n<p>CEO Moses Ngobeni said that the influx of worshippers is driving massive economic activity across the province.<\/p>\n<p>He said as Limpopo fills up with Easter pilgrims, tourism officials say demand for accommodation has reached breaking point.<\/p>\n<p>With the third day of the Easter weekend underway and ZCC churchgoers gathered in Moria City.<\/p>\n<p>Ngobeni said that facilities near the church are fully booked.<\/p>\n<p>He said that some visitors turning to local homes for space for either parking their cars or to use as resting places, both of which they have to pay for.<\/p>\n<p>Ngobeni added that the surge has forced some establishments to hike prices despite warnings from the tourism agency not to exploit visitors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the side of the road, you know, in the households, people parking their cars there. It&#8217;s people that already are getting accommodated, you know, in those households. And they park their vehicles. So they pay, like if you go to a lodge. They may not sleep in the room, but they get charged, you know, something. For them, they take care of their vehicles and they give them ablution facilities and they also get a place to put their tents there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He admits that while Limpopo has grown its tourism capacity, it still cannot fully meet the massive demand during peak religious events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">South-Africa<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Moses Ngobeni said that the influx of worshippers is driving massive economic activity across the province. He said as Limpopo fills up with Easter pilgrims, tourism officials say demand for accommodation has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":96837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[275],"class_list":["post-96838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-culture-and-art","tag-south-africa-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter - South Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\"},\"wordCount\":259,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"South-Africa\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"culture and art\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\",\"name\":\"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter - South Africa\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630,\"caption\":\"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/\",\"name\":\"South Africa\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter - South Africa","description":"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter","og_description":"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","og_site_name":"South Africa","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter","datePublished":"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter"},"wordCount":259,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg","keywords":["South-Africa"],"articleSection":["all news","culture and art"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter","name":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter - South Africa","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg","datePublished":"2026-04-05T13:26:59+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-05T13:35:23+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO Mos ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/sm_1775383405.206674.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"caption":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/limpopo-tourism-set-to-generate-r100-million-this-easter#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Limpopo Tourism Set to Generate R100 Million This Easter"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/","name":"South Africa","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96848,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96838\/revisions\/96848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}