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South Africa is sending a clear message to the world: tourist
safety is paramount. Recent initiatives and investments highlight the
nation’s commitment to protecting visitors, creating a more secure and
appealing travel destination, and opening doors for African travel
agents to capitalize on this positive momentum.
Tourism Mini… read more
Madagascar
is poised for a tourism resurgence, thanks to a groundbreaking digital
campaign, “Madagascar Uncharted: Beyond the Baobabs.” This initiative,
spearheaded by the Madagascar National Tourism Board (ONTM), showcases
the island's diverse offerings through the lens of ten international
content creators. Their Decemb… read more
Namibia
has unveiled a revamped visa system, effective April 1st, 2025,
designed to simplify travel and boost tourism. These changes offer
exciting new prospects for African travel agents specializing in
Namibian destinations.
A key highlight of the new
system is the introduction of visa exemptions for diplomatic pa… read more
The
tourism bond between South Africa and
Ghana is strengthening, marked by a recent visit from
South African Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille. This outreach
program, taking place from March 26th to 28th, 2025, aims to solidify
the partnership between the two nations and
promote cultural e… read more
Namibia
is rapidly emerging as a prime investment destination for African
travel professionals, boasting impressive growth in its tourism sector
and a supportive business environment. The country's unique blend of
cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and robust economic performance
creates a compelling case for investment, promisin… read more
In a significant cabinet reshuffle, President Netumbo
Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia has appointed Indileni Daniel as the new
Minister of Environment and Tourism. This strategic move not only
introduces fresh leadership but also streamlines the ministry's focus by
separating forestry from its portfolio. The change is poised to enhance
admin… read more
In a significant gathering that could reshape the future of
travel in Africa, the 12th annual South Africa Best
Practices Workshop convened at the Southern Sun The
Marine Hotel in Gqeberha. This event, held from March 12th to 14th,
2025, brought together tourism leaders from across the globe to forge a
path toward sust… read more
The Seychelles archipelago, renowned for its pristine natural
beauty and vibrant culture, is once again setting the stage for an
exhilarating eco-adventure with the return of the
Seychelles Nature Trail Challenge on August
9, 2025. This prestigious event, now in its second edition, underscores
Seychelles' commitment to… read more
As the culinary landscape of Africa continues to evolve, the
upcoming Second Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, set to
take place in Arusha from April 23-25, 2025, is poised to spotlight the
continent's rich gastronomic heritage. This event, a collaborative
effort by UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center, and… read more
The recent developments at Mzuzu and Karonga
airports are poised to significantly enhance the travel
landscape in northern Malawi, promising to boost both regional
connectivity and economic growth. These upgrades are not just
infrastructural improvements but are strategic moves that could reshape
the way travel and tra… read more