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Botswana has an unprecedented attendance at the ongoing Africa’s
Travel Indaba in Durban, South Africa. According to Keitumetse Setlang,
Acting CEO of Botswana Tourism Organization, the Southern African nation
is represented by all aspects of the tourism and travel trade.
“We have 45 companies here from Botswana, representin… read more
With a fully sold-out floor space, Africa’s Travel Indaba has
reached a ground-breaking achievement as it will see an unprecedented
partici… read more
Namibia has recorded an impressive turnout of participants in this year’s Namibia Tourism Expo, which is in its 25th edition.
The expo, which held from April 24-26, 2024 at the Windhoek Country
Club Resort & Casino, in Windhoek, Namibia, is one of the leading
travel annual events in the country, which is aimed at of… read more
During the Land-Linked Zambia event held on April 4-5, 2024, Honourable Frank Tayali, Zambia’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, outlined the nation’s ambitious plans to become a central transport hub in Southern Africa. The conference, themed ‘Connecting Zambia by Land,’ brought together industry experts to discuss enhancing tr… read more
Namibian domestic and regional carrier FlyNamibia is set to launch flights to Botswana. The airline will operate three weekly direct flights on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays between Ho… read more
Africa Tourism Partners has announced the top five finalists for the
6th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge 2024. The Challenge
opened on the 01st of November 2023 for the youth to submit their
projects. The Challenge closed on the 01st of March 2024 and attracted
over 154 entries from innovators across Africa.
As part … read more
The Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) has announced the introduction of visas upon arrival at Walvis Bay Harbour in with immediate effect. According to Etienne Maritz, the Executive Director of the MHAISS, this initiative will simplify travel logistics for tourists and busine… read more
In a recent interview with Setlang Keitumetse, the Acting CEO of
Botswana Tourism Organization (BTO), a clear vision emerged for the
future of tourism in Botswana. Keitumetse outlined the organization’s
multifaceted approach, incorporating diversification, infrastructure
development, and local empowerment to propel Botswana’s tour… read more
This year’s World Travel Market (WTM) Africa got underway at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South
Africa.
As has been the convention in successive events, the opening day was
characterized by a beehive of activities as both exhibitors and buyers
from all over the world converge at the continent’s biggest tourism … read more
In the twelfth issue of Railways Africa Magazine, an article entitled “Botswana Continues Strategic Rail Expansion and Infrastructure Enhancement” sheds light on Botswana’s ambitious rail sector developments. The Honourable Eric Mothibi Molale, Minister of Transport and Public Works for Botswana, revealed plans under consideration by the Ministr… read more