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In a significant move poised to reshape the future of
cultural tourism and antiquities across
Africa, Tanzania and Egypt have entered
into a groundbreaking agreement to deepen cooperation and share
expertise in these dynamic sectors. The partnership was cemented during a
high-level meeting in Cairo bet… read more
At a pivotal gathering in Monrovia, the Director General of the
Liberian National Tourism Authority
(LNTA), Ms. Princess Eva Cooper, set forth a bold vision
for the future of Liberia’s tourism sector—a vision that could serve as a
catalyst for economic transformation across West Africa. Addressing a
distinguished audie… read more
This
month marks a new chapter in culinary
innovation for Brussels Airlines as the carrier
introduces meals inspired by its extensive sub-Saharan African network
on all long-haul flights departing Africa for Brussels. The initiative
underscores the airline’s reputation as the Africa
specialist within… read more
The past year has been
transformative for Emirates, now
celebrating its 40th anniversary with a renewed focus on innovation,
expansion, and inclusivity—trends that carry significant implications
for Africa’s travel industry. In 2025, Emirates transported a staggering
55.6 million passengers, completed nearly 180,580 fl… read more
travelnews.africa is pausing operations for the festive season and
will resume on January 5th, 2026, ready to
continue providing the African travel trade with up-to-date, impactful
news. This brief break marks an oppor… read more
The Kruger
National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife
destinations, is currently facing significant operational challenges due
to persistent and heavy rainfall. This ongoing weather event has led to
the closure of most internal roads, with
park management prioritising the safety of guests, sta… read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has announced its full
preparedness to welcome a surge in visitors to Table
Mountain National Park (TMNP) over the upcoming festive
season. With new safety measures, increased ranger presence, and
advanced firefighting capabilities, the park is ready to provide b… read more
Kenya’s
national government has spent a striking Sh4.97 billion
on travel in just the first quarter of the 2025/26
financial year, reigniting debate over the effectiveness of President
William Ruto’s much-publicized austerity drive. This figure, revealed in
the latest Controller of Budget report, not only highlights th… read more
Seabourn
has spotlighted South Africa as the
pivotal midpoint of its newly announced 2028 Cape to Cape
World Cruise, one of the most daring global itineraries
in luxury cruising. With the Seabourn Quest
set to depart from Miami on January 7, 2028, and reach Dover after… read more
Air
connectivity between Ibadan and Abuja is
set for a major revival as both Air Peace
and Overland Airways have announced the
resumption of scheduled flights, following the reopening of the Samuel
Ladoke Akintola International Airport. This development marks a
significant boost for … read more
Tanzania and Egypt Join Forces to Unlock New Frontiers in Cultural Tourism and Antiquities
India-Liberia Tourism Partnership Unveils New Avenues for African Economic Growth
Brussels Airlines Unveils Sub-Saharan Menus to Enrich the Inflight Experience from Africa
Emirates Elevates Global Connectivity with Fleet Expansion, Accessibility, and African Opportunities
travelnews.africa Announces Festive Season Break, Returning January 5th with Fresh Industry Insights
Kruger National Park Implements Widespread Road Closures Amid Severe Rainfall
Table Mountain National Park Enhances Safety and Visitor Experience Ahead of Festive Season Surge
Kenya’s Soaring Government Travel Spend
Seabourn Places South Africa at Centre of 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise
Ibadan–Abuja Flights Resume as Air Peace and Overland Airways Restore Key Domestic Links
