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Nigeria has ranked sixth in the Africa Visa Openness Report released by the African Union (AU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB). The report, which is the seventh edition, was released at the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) being held in Balaclava, Mauritius on Sunday.
The report noted that Benin, Seychelles and The Gam… read more
Tourism stakeholders in Mombasa have welcomed the introduction of Mombasa-Zanzibar flights by the Marifly Air Service. The new service, which will be operated by African Express Airlines using both CRJ-200 series with a capacity to carry 50 passengers and a MD -82 - A 150-seater aircraft, has been lauded as a boost to the tourism s… read more
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it is reintroducing four of its A380s from the summer of 2023.
The move follows a surge in demand for air travel across the airline’s network and customer feedback for the return of one of the most remarkable commercial flying experiences in the s… read more
Africa Travel Week (ATW) is calling on the most inspiring and
compelling storytellers across Africa’s tourism community to enter the
WTM Africa T… read more
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that the launch of its new service to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) in … read more
TANZANIA's tourism industry has the potential to create jobs, generate foreign exchange earnings and expand the tax base, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Academy official.
Flagging off the maiden UNWTO Academy digital tourism training for Tanzania's tour operators held in Arusha, Dr Jasmina Locke s… read more
It's no secret that technology is enhancing or altering every part of our everyday lives, but a complete digital makeover to the point where society goes entirely cashless might not be too far off.
From a hospitality standpoint, it gives visitors a greater sense of convenience. Use Uber as an illustration. Customers arrive at their destina… read more
On the back of a great year for Botswana’s tourism, the country is
devising strategies and taking initiatives for more successes for the
industry next year. The country has already set its sights on new
international tourism markets and is hoping to build a more vibrant MICE
sector.
The Southern African nation saw the return of i… read more
The South African Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has released a list of … read more
Zambia is searching for investors to help fund a series of planned greenfield rail projects to boost connections to existing lines in Southern Africa.
Speaking at the 2022 Southern African Railways Association (SARA) conference in Johannesburg, Zambian transport and logistics minister Frank Tayali said the government was working on a compr… read more