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In
a watershed moment for African mobility, the Republic of
Congo has confirmed that it will scrap visa requirements
for all African nationals from 1 January
2027. The announcement, made by President Denis Sassou
Nguesso during the African Development Bank's 2026 Annual Meetings in
Brazzaville, trans… read more
The
beautiful island of Rodrigues, a jewel of
the Indian Ocean located east of Mauritius, is preparing to write a
fresh chapter in its sporting and tourism story. From 2 to
5 July 2026, the island will host the inaugural edition
of the Rodrigues Kite Festival, a brand-new
event set a… read more
South
Africa's tourism sector has delivered one of its most remarkable
performances in recent memory, recording a 29 per cent
year-on-year surge in international arrivals during April
2026. This historic jump has placed visitor volumes 9.6
per cent above pre-pandemic levels, signalling a complete and resounding
recov… read more
Rwanda's
business events industry is charting a confident course towards
becoming one of Africa's most influential meetings destinations, with
the Rwanda Convention Bureau outlining bold ambitions at IMEX Frankfurt
2026. Speaking on the sidelines of the global trade show, the bureau's
Chief Executive Officer, Janet Karemera… read more
One
of South Africa's most cherished heritage rail
journeys is edging closer to its long-awaited return,
with project leaders now setting a clear target for passengers to once
again board the legendary Outeniqua Choo Tjoe. The first revived
stretch, running between Knysna and
Sedgefield, is expected … read more
Tanzania has set its sights on
becoming a leading African destination for Russian travellers, unveiling
an ambitious strategy to attract at least one percent of
Russia's 13.4 million outbound tourists over the next
decade. The plan, equivalent to roughly 134,000 Russian
visitors annually, marks a decis… read more
July
stands out as one of the finest months to visit the legendary
Victoria Falls, the world's largest sheet
of falling water that majestically straddles the border between Zimbabwe
and Zambia. As Southern Africa enters the heart of its dry winter
season, July delivers a remarkable combination of comfortable weather,
… read more
The Gambia Tourism
Board (GTBoard) has stepped up its commitment to
protecting the country's most valuable tourism assets, issuing a strong
warning to individuals and businesses erecting illegal and unapproved
structures within the Tourism Development Are… read more
South African President
Cyril Ramaphosa has firmly endorsed his
administration's decision to grant Kenyan citizens visa-free access to
South Africa, describing it as one of the most successful policy moves
of his presidency. Speaking during a high-profile State Visit hosted in
Pretoria on 4 June 2026, the President wel… read more
The Seychelles
Tourism Board, working hand in hand with Inside
Seychelles, has rolled out an ambitious new initiative titled
"Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your
Escape." Officially launched on Monday, 1 June 2026, the
campaign is designed to encourage Seychellois nationals and residents to
ex… read more
Congo to Open Borders Visa-Free to All Africans from January 2027 in Landmark Integration Push
Rodrigues Launches New Kite Festival in July 2026 to Become Indian Ocean Wind Sports Hub
Zimbabwe Emerges as Top African Source Market Driving South Africa's Record Tourism Boom
Rwanda Targets \$224 Million MICE Revenue by 2029 as Kigali Cements Pan-African Leadership
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe Steams Closer to 2027 Comeback Along South Africa's Garden Route
Tanzania Targets 134,000 Russian Tourists Annually with New Air Links and Bold Marketing Push
Why July is the Perfect Month to Experience Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Gambia Tourism Board Cracks Down on Illegal Beachfront Construction in Tourism Zones
Seychelles Launches "Rediscover Seychelles" Campaign to Boost Domestic Tourism During Golden Jubilee
