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In a significant development for the African travel industry,
Botswana is positioning itself as a burgeoning hub for medical tourism,
promising substantial opportunities for travel professionals and a
positive impact on the regional economy. This shift is driven by
extensive investments in healthcare infrastructure and strategic
initia… read more
Digital transformation is reshaping the global financial landscape, and Africa is actively participating in this revolution. Two industry giants, Interswitch and ACI Worldwide, are leading this shift and are committed to enhancing digital payments infrastructure across the African continent.
The partnership between Interswitch, one … read more
While leisure travelers returned in a big way to airports, hotels, and vacation rentals beginning in the summer of 2021,1
corporate travel has been slower to return post–COVI… read more
This article was first published by the International Finance Corporation.
Moroccan investment in Africa has risen sharply over the past two decades, laying the groundwork for increased trans-regional commerce.
In 2020, Morocco’s third-largest bank, BMCE, decided to change its name to Bank of Africa, matchin… read more
Railbookers has expanded its luxury tour offerings into South Africa with 15 new rail itineraries that showcase the country's popular Blue Train and Rovos Rail.
The new journeys range from nine to 20 days and explore South Africa's natural wonders and culture while treating guests to five-star accommodations and service onboa… read more
Cottar's Safaris in Kenya has expanded its iconic Cottar's 1920s Camp with the addition of two tents, one for honeymooners and one a luxury double. The camp also renovated two existing luxury double tents, which have now been increased in size by 40%.
The new and upgraded accommodations, each measuring 538 square feet, are named for… read more
African Bush Camps has opened Khwai Lediba, a luxury tented safari camp located along the Khwai River banks in Botswana's Khwai Concession. The new camp, accommodating 16 guests, features environmentally friendly luxury tented rooms.
Accommodations include five double rooms, one honeymoon suite and one family suite.
Each unit … read more
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, which stretches for114,000 hectares across
the southern Kalahari, has opened its new Loapi tented camp. Designed to exacting environmental stan… read more
Zanzibar has emerged as an audacious contender for an African event on the Formula 1 motorsport calendar. Backed by the government, revered competitors, and the sport’s management, there is unanimous agreement on the significance of bringing this thrilling event to the continent. The presumption so far has been that South Africa was the obvious … read more
JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 30
extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of JW Marriott
Masai Mara Lodge, marking the company's highly anticipated debut in the
luxury safari segment.
Sitting within the Masai Mara National
Reserve in Southwestern Kenya, one of Africa's most… read more
Botswana's Medical Tourism Surge: A New Frontier for African Travel Agents
The strategic partnership between Interswitch and ACI Worldwide
Upward climb with uphill struggles: 2024 Deloitte corporate travel study
Morocco’s southward investment push a win for Africa
Railbookers introduces its first South Africa trips
African Bush Camps opens luxury safari outpost in Botswana
Introducing Tswalu Kalahari’s new private wilderness experience: Loapi Tented Camp
Zanzibar seeks to host Formula 1 race in Africa
JW Marriott Makes its Debut in the Luxury Safari Segment with the Opening of JW Marriott Masai Mara
