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• 10/02/2021 16:18

Government prepares to reopen land borders

Government is planning to reopen South Africa’s land borders soon. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced earlier that the land borders will be closed until February 15.

• Destinations
• 09/02/2021 17:45

Ethiopia awarded Safe Travels Stamp

This comes following major steps implemented by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism last year to ensure safety for residents, travellers, and workers and businesses in the tourism value chain, as Ethiopia reopened its borders to international visitors.

Eligible businesses in Ethiopia such as hotels, restaurants, airlines, tour opera… read more

• Destinations
• 09/02/2021 17:44

Nairobi Expressway Set to Boost City's MICE and Tourism Business - Expert

City hospitality industry has expressed optimism in the recovery of the sector as they expect more conferences to be hosted in Nairobi once the Expressway is complete.

PrideInn Hotels Managing Director, Hasnain Noorani, said the road will be a big boost to the industry considering the reduced travel time and easy connectivity… read more

• Destinations
• 09/02/2021 07:04

Environmental NGO raises objections against new Seychelles Hotel Project

Seychelles environmental NGO Sustainability 4 Seychelles (S4S) concerned about hotel construction at Anse  à La Mouche.

S4S seeks to promote sustainable, green living in SeychellesThe Anse  à  la Mouche development, which is a mixed-use project, is a first for the western coast of the main island of Mahe an… read more

• Destinations
• 08/02/2021 06:26

Positioning Mozambique as the Premier Tourism Destination

The African continent is renowned for its rich diversity of cultures, languages, wildlife and landscapes, in which Mozambique enjoys the privilege of encapsulating these elements in one country. The southeastern nation is both a coastal paradise – with 2,500 km of white-sand beaches and an extensive coastline – and a wildlife utopia, with conser… read more

• Destinations
• 05/02/2021 07:10

Western Cape: Five new farms in the Cape Winelands awarded Conservation Champion status

WWF South Africa has announced that five new farms in the Cape Winelands in … read more

• Destinations
• 04/02/2021 20:31

Victoria Falls residents fume as water taps dry

Victoria Falls management on Wednesday was forced to supply water to high density suburb residents using bowsers after an electric fault on the main powerline from Hwange led to a closure on the city's main pump station on Zambezi River. The two high density suburbs of Mkhosana and Chinotimba have been without water since Sunday.

On… read more

• Destinations
• 04/02/2021 20:31

GTA Issues Directive for Hospitality Sector

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has issued directives to players in the hospitality industry to adhere to Covid-19 protocols in the wake of the upsurge of Covid-19 cases.

The directives indicate key guidelines that should be followed by the sector, as well as key centres that should be closed. According to a communique issued by t… read more

• Destinations
• 04/02/2021 06:49

Kenya begins modernization work on 4 regional airports

Kenya has launched a project to modernize 4 of its regional airports. The objective is to bring them up to the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), so that they can receive larger aircrafts.

On Monday February 1, a delegation from the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) began a week of inspection… read more

• Destinations
• 04/02/2021 06:35

Current Covid-19 regulations remain in place in Namibia

Namibia's President Dr. Hage G. Geingob, announced during the 24th Covid-19 public briefing on the national response measures t… read more