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TOURISM companies have received cancellations well into 2022, signalling one of Namibia's most severe crises in the tourism sector in the past two years. The tourism and hospitality sectors in Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe lost on average U$134 383 (N$2,1 million) per business in the first week after the new Omicron Covid… read more
The rule comes into effect on Tuesday at Kotoka International Airport in the capital Accra, Ghana Airports said. It follows a health ministry move last week to require all people entering Ghana to be vaccinated.
The measures are some of the strictest in Africa, where vaccine up… read more
Namibia's Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, announced on the occasion of the 38th Covid-19 briefing on the national resp… read more
South Africa's Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, has announced during the presentation of his … read more
"All persons aged 18 years and above arriving in Ghana will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against Covid-19 at the time of boarding," is the key takeaway from the latest update by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) on Monday, December 14, 2021.
A person is said to be fully vaccinated, as defined by… read more
India became the latest country to delay its plans to ease international border restrictions for airline passengers, citing concerns over the omicron variant of COVID-19.
The country was previously due to open its border more widely to scheduled international flights from Dec. 15. However, India's D… read more
The City of Cape Town says it wants to change the perception that tourism in the city is limited to the city’s major attractions and is looking to encourage visitors and locals to explore the city’s hidden gems. The 20 months of the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a big blow to the country’s tourism sector. Covid-19-induced lockdown restricti… read more
The travel advisory, which is in eight categories, will take effect from December 14. Ghana has issued a revised travel guideline for international passengers, including passengers from West Africa, as a result of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The new guidline puts the responsibility of vaccination and adherence on both passengers an… read more
Five African destinations have been selected as part of the novel
world tourism organization’s Best Tourism Villages project. In total 44
destinations were celebrated at the just held 24th UNWTO General
Assembly in Madrid, Spain.
The five African countries are Morocco, Rwanda, Kenya, Mauritius and Ethiopia.
Le Morne-Mauriti… read more
The Mauritian tourism family welcomes the decision by the French government to remove Mauritius from its list of "scarlet" destinations, just a few days after its classification as part of this list.
We wish to thank the French Ambassador, Her Excellency Florence Caussé-Tissier, whose intervention was instrumental, for… read more
Travel Bans - Tourism Companies bleed N$2,1m each in one week
Ghana airport to fine airlines that bring unvaccinated passengers
Omicron variant: Namibia amends Public Health Regulations
South Africa to launch new eVisa system in March 2022
Ghana closes its skies to unvaccinated travellers
India delays reopening to international flights
Time to change the face of Cape Town tourism
Five African destinations make UNWTO’s Tourism Villages list
Mauritius removed from France's 'Scarlet' List
