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SA Tourism launches ”Give Me Summer That” Campaign to stimulate economic recovery
South Africa is entering the peak summer season on a high, as the tourism numbers continue to show unparalleled growth in both domestic numbers and inte… read more
World Bank boss excited about Madagascars’ cconomic
The World Bank is committed to assist Madagascar to jumpstart its economic recovery and put the country back on the path to development.
According to the Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa at the World Bank Victoria Kwakwa, the parallel shocks of the pandemic, the war in Ukraine resulting in economic chal… read more
Tanzania governement keen to promote local tourism
The Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Dr Pindi Chana has said the government will continue to collaborate with various tourism stakeholders in promoting local tourism to increase the number of local tourists.
Dr Chana made the remarks during the occasion to flag off this year's climbers who have embarked on the Mount… read more
Traveling to Morocco: All the most interesting and important things to know
Morocco is one of the most mysterious and colorful African countries. Its Atlas Mountains are like the planet Mars, and the blue and white city of Essaouira is like the setting for a pirate movie. The ancient Medina of Marrakech takes tourists back several centuries, and the modern resort of Agadir can easily be compared to the Mediterranean Riv… read more
Mozambique launches new eVisa system
Mozambican President Philipe Jacinto Nyusi has launched Mozambique's new online entry visa application system, eVisa, on 05 … read more
Airports Company Zimbabwe introduces (free) Wi-Fi at major international airports
Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ), which currently manages and operates a network of eight airports in Zimbabwe, and Dandemutande, a Zimbabwean Internet conn… read more
Egypt Ranks 26th Worldwide for Medical Tourism
Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said on Friday 02/12/2022 that Egypt ranked fourth regionally and 26th globally in the Medical Tourism Index.
Egypt has highly-qualified doctors, excellent hospitals and tourist and ancient attractions in addition to the moderate weather," he added in a statement.
Egypt only lacks unifie… read more
Zimbabwe & Malawi exchange Notes On Tourism
Zimbabwe and Malawi concluded the Third Joint Tourism Technical Committee (JTTC) meeting meant to assess progress on the areas of cooperation agreed to by the two governments. The meeting was held in Lilongwe, Malawi from Wednesday and ended yesterday.
It was co-chaired by the permanent secretary for Environment, Climate, Tou… read more
Garden Route: Several beaches in Mossel Bay closed due to possible oil spill!
The Mossel Bay Municipality announed on 29 November 2022 that several beaches along the Garden Route in Mossel Bay have been closed to the public. The Blue Flags will not be raised at any of the … read more
Zambia targets 1.5 million tourists in newly launched Marketing campaign
The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) is targeting over 1.5 million international tourists as part of its 2023 marketing plan to accelerate recovery in the southern African nation.
The Agency, on Tuesday 29th November launched the 2023 Marketing Plan for Destination Zambia, which is an initiative to create integrated and holistic strategi… read more
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