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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

• Destinations
• 03/02/2021 12:32

UTB: Strategy to grow local Tourism

Last year was a difficult year for the tourism sector and particularly Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). Things are starting to look a little better but still there are challenges that continue to pose a threat to an industry that has been battered by Covid-19. Edgar R Batte had a chat with Lilly Ajarova, the UTB chief executive officer to unde… read more

• Destinations
• 02/02/2021 07:13

Can a tourist drive a car in Dubai?

If you are looking to tour Dubai, then brace yourself for some of the most impressive features you've ever laid your eyes on. We are talking about skyscrapers, mega malls, an impressive skyline, and fountain displays that will blow your mind. But to get into all these great and majestic locations, you'll need to find a convenient means of transp… read more

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• 30/01/2021 06:24

Kgalagadi in Spotlight for Tourism Development

Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism is in the process of empowering communities by identifying areas with tourism potential through which they can benefit.

This was said by the minister incharge, Ms Phildah Kereng Wednesday in response to a question tabled in Ntlo Ya Dikgosi. She stated that the … read more

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• 28/01/2021 12:12

Mauritius one step closer to fully reopening destination

Mauritius launched its Covid-19 vaccination programme, giving priority to frontline workers including health care professionals, employees within the tourism industry, senior citizens and those with underlying medical conditions.

Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) said in a statement that 50 000 frontliners were being cons… read more

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• 26/01/2021 06:59

Namibia has the best roads in Africa!

Namibia's Road Authority (RA) has announced that according to the findings of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitive R… read more