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Cabo Verde’s tourism haven of Sal Island is gearing up to host the second UNWTO Global Tourism Investment Forum.
The Forum is being held under the framework of the 64th UNWTO
Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting scheduled from 2-4 September 2021.
The Investment Forum will focus on “innovation and investment”
showcasing the inv… read more
Malawi has relaxed the requirements for travellers intending to visit the country with immediate effect (27 August 2021).
Travellers are no longer required to obtain a waiver from the Ministry of Health, but are required to present … read more
Cross-border conservation has seen a series of successful wildlife translocations from Kruger National Park in South Africa to Zinave National Park
in Mozambique. Lately, 27 Zebra and 62 blue wildebeest are welcome
additions to more… read more
Air Seychelles is facing a petition by Etihad after failing to pay its debt to the carrier. Etihad Airways Partners is now requesting that Air Seychelles be wound down so that it can be paid back for its 40% stake in the carrier. The petition has led to the President of Seychelles calling a meeting to deal with the debts. Let’s find out m… read more
Tanzania's semi-autonomous Island, Zanzibar, has announced a call for private investors to manage and operate its nine islands in Pemba and Unguja. In a line with its mandate to boost the economy, Zanzibar intends to further promote the development of its small islands into high-end economic activities.
"This decision is based on th… read more
Hapag-Lloyd’s luxury cruise ship Europa 2 has been confirmed for the Cape Town 2022 cruise line-up, with a scheduled 13-night voyage to Mauritius. Europa 2, one of the top cruise ships in the world, will depart Cape Town at the end of October, 2022 and bounce down the South African ‘Wild Coast’ visiting several SA cruise ports befo… read more
South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to resume flights into the region, including Zimbabwe, starting next month. According to the carrier, the first flights will commence on Thursday 23 of September 2021.
SAA had suspended flights in response to the adverse effects of Covid-19, which led to international travel res… read more
Local tourists want the national government to reopen the Sh460 million Mama Ngina Waterfront and Jomo Kenyatta public beach to boost tourism and trade in Mombasa. The two areas were closed to curb the spread of Covid-19.
But tourists who have been blocked from accessing the Waterfront by National Youth Service personnel said the closure o… read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) commended the European Commission for its leadership and speed in delivering the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) and urged states to make it their global standard for digital vaccine certificates.
“The DCC was delivered in record time to help facilitate the reopening of EU… read more
The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced the dates for the Mpumalanga Parks Week 2021. The week-long event will take place from 13 - 17 September 2021. During the week, South African citizens will have free access to eleven Provincial Nature Reserves in … read more
Cabo Verde to host second UNWTO Global Tourism Investment Forum
Malawi has eased entry restrictions
Cross-border conservation continues between South Africa and Mozambique
Air Seychelles faces petition from Etihad over unpaid debts
Zanzibar calls for investors to develop and manage its small islands
Luxury cruise ship Europa 2 to cruise from Cape Town to Mauritius in 2022
South African Airways to resume Zimbabwe & regional flights
Tourists want public beaches reopened to boost Tourism in Mombasa
IATA backs European Digital Covid Certificate as global standard
Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced the dates for the annual "Mpumalanga Parks
