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Africa 2026 has moved beyond its opening fanfare into
substantive territory, with conversations across the Cape
Town International Convention Centre reflecting a
fundamental shift in how the continent's tourism sector must present
itself to the world. The gathering has evolved into more than a
ma… read more
Ghana
has delivered a powerful statement of intent at WTM
Africa in Cape Town, outlining an ambitious vision
centred on continental collaboration, business tourism expansion and the
creation of compelling visitor experiences throughout every month of
the calendar year. The West African nation's delegat… read more
Travel
professionals preparing client itineraries for Namibia's
spectacular self-drive routes must factor in an ongoing
operational challenge that shows no signs of resolution. Fuel shortages
at camps operated by Namibia Wildlife
Resorts have persisted since early 2025 and continue to
affect logistic… read more
One
of the most overlooked yet essential details when preparing clients for
cross-border journeys through Southern
Africa involves something remarkably simple: electrical
plug compatibility. While conversations about visas, vaccinations and
vehicle transfers do… read more
Jambojet,
Kenya's prominent low-cost carrier operating under the
Kenya Airways Group, has unveiled ambitious
plans to broaden its regional network by introducing services to
Dar es Salaam and resuming operations to
Entebbe by 2027. This strategic move
positions the a… read more
Akanu
Ibiam International Airport in Enugu has secured a
significant achievement that elevates Nigeria's standing within the
global aviation community. The Nigeria Civil Aviation
Authority formally presented the facility's Aerodrome
Certificate to the Federal Airports Authority of
Nigeria… read more
The
world's only purpose-built ocean liner set
sail from Cape Town on Monday, bidding farewell to South African shores
as she embarks on the concluding chapter of an extraordinary global
circumnavigation. Cunard Line's Queen Mary
2 departed the Mother City on 13 April, commencing a
17-night n… read more
Nigeria's
emerging aviation sector continues to generate encouraging signals for
travel professionals across the continent, with Pioneer
Airlines now preparing to welcome a second ATR72-600
aircraft into its growing fleet. This latest development marks another
step forward for the Bayelsa State-based carrier as it purs… read more
Moremi
Game Reserve, one of Africa's most treasured wildlife
sanctuaries, has officially welcomed visitors back following a period of
closure due to severe weather conditions. The Department
of Wildlife and National Parks, which operates under
Botswana's Ministry of Environment and Tourism, announced t… read more
The
West African archipelago of Cabo Verde has
once again demonstrated its cultural significance on the global stage
as the capital city of Praia hosted the landmark fifteenth edition of
the Kriol Jazz Festival. Running from 9 to
11 April, the three-day celebration on Santiago Island reinforced the
n… read more
WTM Africa 2026 Demands African Tourism Prove Its Worth Beyond Glossy Promises
Fuel Crisis at Namibia's National Park Camps Demands Smart Safari Planning
Southern Africa's Varied Plug Systems Demand Smart Packing Advice for Clients
Jambojet Targets Dar es Salaam Launch and Entebbe Return as East African Skies Heat Up
Enugu's Akanu Ibiam Airport Achieves Historic Aerodrome Certification Milestone
Queen Mary 2 Departs Cape Town on Final Leg of Epic 110-Night World Voyage
Pioneer Airlines Prepares Second ATR72-600 Delivery as Nigerian Carrier Builds Momentum
Botswana's Moremi Game Reserve Reopens with Limited Access After Weather Disruptions
Cabo Verde's Kriol Jazz Festival Celebrates 15 Years as Cultural Tourism Anchor
