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A group of eight cruise passengers were stranded in the African island nation of Sao Tome and Príncipe after their independant shore excursion arrived late at the port. The group of US and Australian passengers, which includes a pregnant woman and a paraplegic guest, booked a private shore excursion in Sao Tome when the ship docked on Mar… read more
The African Development Bank recently released its Implementation Progress and Results Report (IPR) for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Feasibility Study between Ethiopia and Sudan, dated 14 March 2024. The study, initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, experienced some delays.
This feasibility study assessed the corridor pl… read more
Hilton has announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek,
marking the debut of the global hospitality company’s upscale and
affordable Hilton Garden Inn brand in Namibia.
Conveniently located close to the central business district, the
174-guest room hotel sits within 500 metres of the Independence Museum… read more
The Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) has introduced a tourism levy at Sani Pass Gate in … read more
As the highly anticipated World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2024
approaches, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is primed to dazzle
attendees with an immersive experience showcasing the unparalleled
beauty and adventure that Namibia has to offer. Scheduled from April
10th to 12th, 2024, at the Cape Town International Convention … read more
The Tourism minister, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, on Wednesday in Luanda informed that a diagnosis will be made on the sector, aimed at improving the knowledge about the constraints that prevent the maximisation of tourism in the country.
The newly appointed minister - who was speaking at the portfolios exchange ceremony, i… read more
With less than two weeks until kick-off, Africa Travel Week (ATW) has
unveiled an exciting WTM Africa 2024 content programme centred on
driving industry knowledge, connection, and business growth. Just over
73 live sessions will run from 10 – 12 April at the Cape Town
International Conference Centre (CTICC).
“2024 is a mil… read more
BeachAtlas, a UK-based start up that specializes in world beaches, has recently released its Golden Beach Award 2024. Based on diverse criteria such as the value to the local community, DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), lifestyle offerings,… read more
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal,
has relea… read more
Kenya's tourism revenue rose by 31 percent to Ksh352.5 billion last year, buoyed by a surge in African visitors, according to the latest data from the government.
Statistics reveal that among the top ten countries in each region, Africa took the lead with 679,012 visitors, followed by Europe with 477,526, the Americas (319,220), Asi… read more
NCL passengers left in Africa highlight value of cruise line excursions
Ethiopia-Sudan Railway advances: Feasibility study sets stage for next phase
Namibia’s First Hilton Garden Inn Opens in Windhoek
Sani Pass: Lesotho introduced an "attracion fee and tourism levy" at Sani Pass Border Gate
Namibia Tourism Board gears up for remarkable showcase at WTM Africa 2024
Angola to pay special attention to Tourism sector
Step Inside… WTM Africa’s 2024 Content Programme
Golden Beach Award 2024: This beach in Cape Town ranked second best in the world
Durban: Nine beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality
Kenya's Tourism revenue surges on African visitors
