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Namibia: Major upgrade projects in Etosha National Park and Hardap National Park
The Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has announced that it is currently engaged in the renovation of three of the four main entrance gates to Etosha National … read more
Zimbabwe: Rainforest in the Victoria Falls National Park to temporarily close
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has informed the public on behalf of the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) that the rainforest in the Victoria Fal… read more
Durban: Eleven beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has release… read more
Garden Route National Park: Ebb and Flow Rest Camp reopens
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the Ebb and Flow Rest Camp in the Wilderness Section of the … read more
TAZARA: Boosting Operational Capabilities, Enhancing Regional Integration
In a recent interview with Railways Africa Magazine, at the Land-Linked Zambia 2024 event, Bruno Ching’andu, Managing Director of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), provided significant insights into the ongoing efforts to revitalise the TAZARA railway system, which is jointly owned by the governments of Zambia and Tanzania. He high… read more
South Africa’s National Parks are growing
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) South Africa has announced that four of South Africa’s National Parks have increased in size. The expansion comes with a declaration on 02 February 2024 which inc… read more
Zimbabwe introduces a new currency
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has introduced a new gold-based currency, the ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold), which replaces the the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZW$) as Zimbabwe's legal tender… read more
WTM Africa 2024: Voices from the trade floor on opening day
This year’s World Travel Market (WTM) Africa got underway at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa.
As has been the convention in successive events, the opening day was characterized by a beehive of activities as both exhibitors and buyers from all over the world converge at the continent’s biggest tourism … read more
Proflight Zambia announces 2024 flight schedule to Kafue National Park
Zambian scheduled airline Proflight Zambia has announced its annual scheduled flights to Kafue National Park, the oldest and largest of … read more
Low passengers' turnout at airports despite 3-Day Sallah holiday
Despite the long holiday declared for the Eid-el-Fitri celebration, airports across the country recorded low turnout of passengers, checks by Daily Trust have shown. Our correspondent learnt that many flights were recording between 70-80 per cent load factor despite the three-day holiday.
The federal government had earlier de… read more
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