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  • Conservation & Wildlife

Botswana Botswana’s Gaborone Dam: Balancing Tourism and Wildlife Safety

Travel agents across Africa should be aware of a recent development at Gaborone Dam, Botswana’s largest reservoir. A crocodile sighting has prompted safety advisories, reminding us of the delicate balance between wildlife and tourism in this key destination.

Gaborone Dam, a vi… read more


  • Destinations

Botswana Botswana Winter Safari Season Promises Strong Wildlife Viewing

Travel agents across Africa can anticipate a surge in safari bookings for Botswana this winter, with weather conditions shaping up to create an exceptional wildlife viewing experience. The Botswana Ministry of Environment and Tourism has released its winter forecast for May to July 2025, indicating prime conditions for game viewing acros… read more


  • Flights

Australia Qantas Southern Africa Beckons: Qantas-Airlink Partnership Opens Doors

African travel agents, get ready for a surge in Southern Africa bookings! Qantas and Airlink have joined forces to expand their codeshare agreement, creating a seamless travel experience for Australian adventurers eager to explore the continent's wonders. This partnership translates into a wealth of … read more


  • Flights

Botswana Air Botswana Air Botswana Crisis: Regional Travel Disrupted, Agent Alert

Air Botswana is facing a deepening financial crisis, impacting regional travel and requiring immediate attention from African travel agents. Delayed salaries and a grounded fleet are causing significant disruptions, prompting the need for alternative travel solutions.

An internal memo reveals that April salariesread more


  • Destinations

AA Travenews Southern Africa: Navigating Malaria Risks for a Thriving Travel Season

As the emerald season fades across Southern Africa, yielding to the drier months of May, a critical health consideration remains for travel professionals: malaria. While the peak transmission period may be waning, residual risks persist, demanding vigilance and informed guidance from travel agents. This comprehensive update equips you wi… read more




  • Attractions

Botswana Burs Botswana-South Africa Border Alert: Phitshane Molopo Crossing Closed

Travel agents arranging itineraries between Botswana and South Africa should be aware of the temporary closure of the Phitshane Molopo Border Post (Makgobistad on the South African side). The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) announced the closure due to rising water levels in t… read more


  • Rail

Rail Botswana Railways Mmamabula–Lephalale Railway Project Gains Investor Interest

A groundbreaking railway project connecting Botswana and South Africa is poised to reshape the region’s trade landscape, offering exciting new opportunities for travel professionals. The Mmamabula–Lephalale Rail Link, a joint venture between Transnet and Botswana Railways, has garnered significant inve… read more


  • Destinations

Botswana Burs Bray Border Post Reopens

The Bray Border Post, a key link between Botswana and South Africa, has officially reopened as of April 1, 2025, according to the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS). The crossing, temporarily closed due to flooding of the Molopo River, is now fully operational, … read more


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