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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
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
The
United States Department of State has
introduced a significant policy shift for certain African nationals
seeking to visit the U.S. on B1/B2 visas. Starting October
11, 2025, travelers carrying a Gambian
passport must pay a visa bond—ranging up to
\$15,000—before their visa can b… read more
The revitalisation of the
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA)
has taken a decisive step forward, following the announcement by Zambian
President Hakainde Hichilema that negotiations for a landmark
concession agreement have been successfully concluded. Under this new
arrangement, the China Civil Engineeri… read more
The momentum surrounding the
revival of the TAZARA railway and the
ambitious plans for the Southern Railway corridor
(Mtwara–Mbamba Bay) is gathering pace, with top political
leaders emphasizing their transformative potential for Tanzania’s
Southern Highlands and adjoining regions. According to CCM
V… read more
Malawi
Airlines Limited has taken a significant step in
modernising its fleet, welcoming an 18-year-old Boeing
737-700 (registration ET-BCF), formerly operated by
RwandAir Ltd. The aircraft touched down at
Lilongwe on 16 September 2025, following a
comprehensive repaint in Ireland. T… 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
After
years of setbacks, frustration, and public outcry,
Malawi has turned a critical corner in its
passport services, ushering in a new era of efficiency, security, and
accessibility. The Chakwera administration’s successful rollout of a
modern ICAO-compliant passport system marks
a transformative m… read more
The
United States has unveiled a controversial 12-month pilot
program requiring visa bonds of up to \$15,000 for
business and tourist travelers from select African nations, creating
unprecedented barriers that could devastate the continent's travel
industry. Starting August 20, 2025, nationals from countries i… read more
As the African tourism sector charts a course for unprecedented
growth, industry professionals are increasingly looking beyond
traditional marketing to find avenues that deliver measurable returns.
The upcoming Africa’s Eden Travel Show – Global Edition
2025, scheduled for November 17–20 in the iconic setting
of Victor… read more
December’s Rains Heighten Malaria Risk: What to Know for Southern Africa’s Peak Holiday Season
November Brings Heightened Malaria Risk: Key Insights for Southern Africa’s Peak Season
Zambia and Tanzania Secure \$1.4 Billion Investment to Transform TAZARA and Regional Transport Links
Malawi Airlines Modernises Fleet with Arrival of Refurbished Boeing 737-700
Malawi Unveils Secure, Modern Passport System: A New Era for Regional Mobility
Africa’s Eden 2025: Your Guide to Vic Falls Flights, Hotels
