Mandela Day celebrated worldwide

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says former President Nelson Mandela will always be revered as a global icon.

De Lille spoke to SABC News on the sidelines of the exhibition hosted by the University of East London to honour the late statesman.

She says tourism remains one of the key drivers of economic growth.

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