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Air access study, a visa harmonisation pilot and cross-border product development advance the SADC Tourism Programme 2020–2030’s ambition to exceed global tourism growth by 2030
As Angola took centre stage as the Official Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat convened a stakeholder gath… read more
Africa's
aviation industry has achieved its strongest expansion in
years, with newly released data from the African Travel
and Tourism Association revealing an extraordinary surge in
international seat capacity across the continent. The figures, published
in ATTA's comprehensive report titled Africa in the Air, … read more
A
pioneering partnership between UN Tourism and the TUI Care
Foundation has resulted in direct funding and technical
support reaching five grassroots organisations across Africa. The
initiative, known as Colourful Cultures, marks the first time that UN
Tourism has provided financing directly to community-level
organi… read more
Zambia
and Botswana have taken a historic step in regional
integration with the official launch of the Kazungula
Bridge Authority, establishing joint governance over one of Southern
Africa's most strategically important border crossings.
Presidents Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia and Duma Gideon Boko of
Botswana preside… read more
Tanzania's
safari capital is preparing to welcome more than five thousand
participants from across Africa and beyond for the second
Cape to Cairo Arusha International Tourism and Cultural Festival in
late May 2026. The week-long celebration combining marathon athletics,
cultural performances, and business summits posit… read more
The
Democratic Republic of Congo's national carrier has announced an
ambitious network expansion connecting Kinshasa with five
major African cities, demonstrating remarkable momentum for an airline
that commenced operations only in late 2024. Air Congo will launch
services to Johannesburg, Entebbe, Douala, Cotonou, and… read more
Tanzania
has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly strengthen its national
carrier with the acquisition of eight new aircraft over
the coming years, marking one of the most substantial fleet expansion
programmes currently underway among East African airlines. The
initiative forms part of a comprehensive strategy to… read more
A
tragic incident has struck one of Africa's most celebrated luxury rail
operators. Rovos Rail has confirmed that
one of its trains was involved in a serious accident in Namibia during
the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident claimed the lives of two
crew members, casting a shadow over the renowned tourism compa… read more
East
Africa's transport landscape is undergoing a significant transformation
as Tanzania pushes forward with one of its most ambitious
infrastructure projects. The Standard Gauge Railway
connecting Mwanza to Isaka has now achieved 68 per cent
completion, marking a major milestone in the country's quest to become a
re… read more
A bold
push to grow intra-African tourism gained
serious momentum in Windhoek this week. The Namibia
Tourism Board and South African
Airways brought together local operators and travel trade
leaders from 15 African countries for a
focused B2B networking session desig… read more
SADC reports concrete progress on regional tourism integration at ITB Berlin
East Africa Drives Continent's Aviation Boom as Seat Capacity Jumps 24 Percent
Five African NGOs Secure Historic Grants for Community Tourism Development
Arusha Prepares to Host Pan-African Tourism Festival Drawing 5,000 Participants
Air Congo Launches Five International Routes as Regional Ambitions Accelerate
Air Tanzania Targets Eight New Aircraft by 2030 in Major Fleet Expansion Drive
Rovos Rail Train Derails in Namibia, Two Crew Members Lose Their Lives
Tanzania's Rail Revolution: Mwanza–Isaka Line Advances Toward 2028 Launch
Namibia and SAA Rally 15 African Nations to Build Intra-Continental Travel Demand
