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Botswana eases regulations on entry and mask-wearing
Travellers unvaccinated against Covid-19 or travellers partially vaccinated against Covid-19 intending to visit Botswana are no longer required to undergo i… read more
Niamey Int'l airport inaugurates its extended runway
Since May 2019, SUMMA Airports has been operating Niamey's Diori Hamani International Airport, with the mission of establishing it as one of the best airport platforms in the region. Since then, the Turkish company has multiplied investments to equip it with new infrastructures that meet the best standards in the field.
The landing and tak… read more
Western Cape Tourism nearing pre-pandemic levels
The Western Cape is encouraged by the recovery of its tourism industry after some areas performed better than before the COVID-19 crisis.
Wesgro, the province's official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, noted tourism was among the industries that are leading the post pandemic recovery. "It's encouraging to… read more
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Border posts re-open
The South African National Parks (SANParks) Park Management of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park has announced that the … read more
Cape Town to get cruise boost as airlines launch direct flights from US
United Airlines and Delta have announced they will begin flying direct from Washington and Atlanta in the United States to Cape Town, providing the local cruise sector with key airlift capacity. United is the first airline to fly direct between Cape Town and Washington, while Delta will fly direct from Atlanta, t… read more
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Zambian Dilemma Over Victoria Falls Heritage Status
ZAMBIANS are divided over the warning by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Victoria Falls could lose its world heritage site status.
The agency attributed the likely loss of the status to development of a golf course, lodges and a hydroelectric dam near the natural wonder that is be… read more
Botswana to re-open 16 land border post
The Government of Botswana has announced the re-opening of 1… read more
Construction of an airport in Farafra, an oasis in the west of the country
Egypt is sparing no effort to expand its airport network. The North African country wants to open up all geographical areas of high tourist interest in a sustainable manner
An airport will soon be built in Farafra in the west of Egypt. The government, meeting in the Council of Ministers, recently approved the allocation of… read more
Morocco and Togo sign visa waiver agreement
The decades-old diplomatic relations between Morocco and Togo have reached a new milestone with the opening of the Togo Consulate General in Dakhla in the southern part of the country.
Since 21 July 2022, all holders of ordinary Togolese passports can enter and leave Morocco without a visa, and vice versa. This is provided for in the ag… read more
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