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Mozambique’s government authorities have announced revisions to the
short-term tourist visa, transitioning this option to a joint
tourist-business visa. The visa validity period will also increase to 90
days, up from 30 days.
Select nationalities will benefit from a new visa waiver program for
tourists and business visitors.… read more
The number of foreign tourists that visited
Tanzania from January to July this year rose by 62.7 percent year on
year, the east African nation's statistics watchdog said on Wednesday.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) director for economic
statistics, Daniel Masolwa, said 742,133 foreign tourists visited
Tanzania during … read more
The Zimbabwean Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Senator Monica Mutsvangwa, announced in a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare on 16 August 2022 that those who have recieved three doses of the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended vaccines against Covid-19 are with immediate effect exempted from … read more
Ghana has launched this year’s edition of its flagship tourism product, ‘December in Gh’ – an initiative which has seen the country become the leisure and merrymaking epicenter of the world since its inception.
Introduced in 2019, the programme has come to promote Ghana as a December holiday season destination, not only for the Ghanaian di… read more
The global tourism space is a fiercely competitive market, as most destinations have experienced the impact of Covid-19 and are now seeking their share of the same global travel market, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta said at the launch event in Windhoek, the capital.
"The tourism industry desires to be at th… read more
Rwanda is looking to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic impact on the country's conference tourism, Nelly Mukazayire, the chief executive of Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) has said.
In the last fiscal year, over $38.5 million was collected in 86 conferences that attracted more than 18,400 international visitors.&… read more
Sudan is often
viewed as a place of conflict but the country also boasts unique
attractions, from the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers, to
ancient temples and pyramids.
Now, Sudan wants to exploit the huge tourist potential. Dr. Babiker Mohammed is the country's Ministry of tourism and says:
"We have a s… read more
The Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has informed the public that four border post between Namibia… read more
The beaches of Accra recorded low patronage as revellers failed to troop there in their numbers to have fun and relax as usually done on public holidays. Many of the beaches The Ghanaian Times visited on the occasion of Founders' Day had a handful of people swimming in the sea and others on the shore having a good time.
The lar… read more
Ghana has recorded over 400,000 international arrivals for the first half of this year, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has said.
This he said it is against the target of one million tourists expected for the whole of 2022.
The Minister disclosed this during the launch of this year's… read more