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Kenya has continued to cement herself as a global champion in wildlife tourism after being named World’s Leading Safari Destination 2021 by World Travel Awards (WTA).
This announcement was made on 16 th December during the WTA grand final winners’ day 2021 to celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and to… read more
Kenya has recorded a 40.8% growth in tourism numbers with 663,036
visitors in the period (January-October, 2021). Compared to the same
period last year of 470,971 arrivals. The US market recorded the highest
arrivals into Kenya with 108,072 visitors contributing 16.3% of the
total arrivals. Uganda was 2nd with 59,979 (9.0%), … read more
Jenfan Muswere, who was acting Minister of Tourism at the launch of the Meet in Zimbabwe Campaign, says the brand has potential to turnaround the country’s tourism sector. Meet In Zimbabwe Campaign, is part of the Meetings Incentives Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) strategy.
MICE is a unique and specific form of group tour… read more
Surrounded by panoramic natural scenery and with the 80km hike being a challenge to be conquered, the Namibia Wildlife Resorts' (NWR) Fish River Canyon still remains one of Namibia's main tourist attractions for both foreign and local tourists.
As the first entry point to this internationally-renowned, breathtaking landscape … read more
Tourism is one of the main economic sectors of the Zambezi region and the country at large. However, Covid-19 has negatively affected the region's economy, as there was a distinct decline in the tourism sector due to travel restrictions and regulations.
Zambezi region is home to birdwatchers, nature lovers and specialist trav… read more
VICTORIA Falls has intensified efforts to lure investors with the aim of developing infrastructure that matches its new status as a city. The Zimbabwean government accorded the northwestern city that status in 2020. It is a prime tourism destination and is home to one of the World's Natural Wonders, the Victoria Falls, which draws thousan… read more
Rwanda progressed the most, after Tanzania, in regional countries that opened to visitors from other African countries as well as African Union initiatives in the last five years. This is according to authors of the latest Africa Visa Openness report 2021.
Rwanda scored 6th in this year's rankings and top performers despite t… read more
The Ministry of Transport has announced the launch of a biometric
corridor for health travel screening at Seychelles International
Airport, becoming the second country in the world after the UAE to
leverage walk-through biometrics at its borders, guaranteeing
contactless and secure travel and an unmatched customer experience for
all tr… read more
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
Kenya is world's leading Safari destination in 2021
Meet in Zimbabwe Campaign will turnaround tourism, says Muswere
Fish River Canyon Hike a must for nature lovers
Zambezi Tourism hard hit by Covid
Rwanda ranks 6th in visa openness in Africa
Seychelles International Airport launches biometric corridor for ‘contactless’ travel screening
Travel Bans - Tourism Companies bleed N$2,1m each in one week
Ghana airport to fine airlines that bring unvaccinated passengers
