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Travellers
planning to visit Southern Africa between February and June 2026 should
anticipate a wetter-than-usual late summer and early autumn, according
to the latest Southern African Development Community
(SADC) climate outlook. The forecast, released by
SARCOF-32, predicts normal to above-average
rainfall… read more
Railway connections between
Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, and
South Africa’s Limpopo Province have been severely disrupted by recent
flooding, impacting critical rail corridors that also serve Eswatini and
Zimbabwe. The Mozambique Railways Company
(CFM) has suspended train services on both the
… read more
The
United States, under the Trump administration, has enacted a sweeping
suspension of visa processing for 75
countries, with 26 African
nations included in the list. This move, effective from
21 January, primarily impacts would-be immigrants seeking US “green
cards,” but may also extend to certain … read more
As
the heart of the Southern African summer unfolds,
February stands out as a critical month for malaria
awareness across the region. The combination of
warm temperatures and widespread rainfall
creates the perfect storm for mosquito breeding, significantly
increasing the risk of malaria transmission… read more
Eswatini
Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Eswatini, has
announced a pivotal shift in its payment policy that will impact all
passengers and partners across its network. Effective from
20 November 2025, the airline will no
longer accept hard cash for any transactions at its reservation office… read more
As
December ushers in the heart of the rainy season across
Southern Africa, the region’s lush
landscapes and vibrant wildlife reserves become magnets for
holidaymakers. Yet, this period also marks a significant rise in
malaria transmission, driven by the perfect
storm of warm temperatures, high humid… read more
The heartbeat of Africa’s
gastronomic scene has once again been set by South
Africa, taking centre stage at the esteemed
6th World Culinary Awards. This global
celebration of excellence across the food and hospitality sector has
reaffirmed the country’s position as a powerhouse for exceptional
dining… read more
As
the southern African summer unfolds, the region’s malaria risk
intensifies, presenting a crucial health consideration for those
journeying across its diverse landscapes. November marks a pivotal
shift: with the onset of warmer temperatures and increased rainfall, the
conditions for mosquito breeding become
ideal, … read more
For
international visitors exploring South Africa, there’s an added
incentive to shop before departure: the opportunity to reclaim
15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods taken
out of the country. With a minimum spend of just
R250 (VAT inclusive), this refund can make
your trip even more rewarding. Here’s… read more
As Southern Africa transitions
from the dry winter months to the warmer, wetter season in
October, the region enters a pivotal period
for malaria awareness. This month marks
the start of increased mosquito activity, making it essential for those
planning safaris, business trips, or family holidays to u… read more