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The
global travel landscape is witnessing a significant pivot as the
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
(MTPA) executes a high-level strategic maneuver to
solidify its standing within the Indian outbound market. Following a
series of intensive, high-stakes engagements at the recently concluded
OTM 2026 in … read more
For
travel professionals across our continent, the resilience of the East
African market has always been a source of pride, but recent figures
suggest a comeback story that is exceeding even the most optimistic
predictions. New data indicates that Ethiopia recorded a
15% increase in international tourist arrivals in 2025… read more
In
an era where staying online is as vital as the flight ticket itself,
the struggle for reliable internet connectivity abroad has long been a
headache for travellers from our continent. We have all seen clients
worried about high roaming charges or the stress of finding a local SIM
card vendor immediately after landing in a foreign ai… read more
The
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has
issued a stern directive to all operators within the nation’s leisure
and hospitality sector, instituting a non-negotiable deadline to
regularize their operations. In a move designed to enforce standards and
ensure legal compliance across the industry, the authority has
announ… read more
In
a significant development for the Southern African self-drive and
adventure tourism sector, South African National Parks
(SANParks) has officially confirmed the resumption of
operations for the iconic Sendelingsdrift
pontoon. Scheduled to reopen on 16 February
2026, this critical … read more
The
aviation landscape connecting Africa to the Asia-Pacific region has
just undergone a seismic shift, promising to reshape how African travel
professionals route their clients to the Southern Hemisphere. In a move
that creates a formidable new corridor for global transit,
Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines have
… read more
South African
National Parks (SANParks) has promptly
responded to visitor feedback by suspending the recently introduced
indemnity and visitor verification form requirement at
Table Mountain National Park. Effective
immediately, this decision restores the familiar, hassle-free entry
experience… read more
The tourism landscape of East Africa is currently witnessing a
transformative shift, centred on the Spice Island. Zanzibar is no longer
just recovering from past global disruptions; it has entered an
aggressive growth phase that is reshaping investment strategies and tour
planning across the continent. Official data released this week
… read more
In
a move dictated by safety protocols and the forces of nature,
South African National Parks (SANParks) has
issued an immediate directive suspending specific recreational
operations within the Wilderness section of
the celebrated Garden Route National Park.
Following a period of int… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines has announced plans to commence flights to Australia in 2028,
marking the final step in its continental expansion and completing its
presence on every inhabited continent. This strategic move aims to
strengthen connectivity between Africa and the Asia-Pacific region,
further cementing the airline’s posit… read more