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The
Indian Ocean archipelago of Seychelles has
strengthened its tourism leadership with the appointment of
Mrs Maria Azemia as the new Deputy Chief
Executive Officer of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB). The
announcement, made by the Office of the President, signals a fresh
chapter for one of Africa… read more
Duwisib Castle in southern Namibia remains
closed to visitors, and industry professionals arranging
self-drive itineraries through the region are urged to update their
client briefings accordingly. Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), the state
entity responsible for managing the property on behalf of the Namibian
governmen… read more
Tanzania has firmly cemented its
position as one of Africa's most powerful tourism economies, with the
sector generating a record 4.41 billion US dollars in
2025, equivalent to roughly 11.598 trillion Tanzanian
shillings. The latest figures, drawn from the International Visitors'
Exit Survey (IVES) 2025, reveal a count… read more
A powerful new signal is
emerging from West Africa about the future of intra-continental tourism,
and it deserves the attention of every travel professional watching the
continent's integration story unfold. The National
Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), in
partnership with Ghana's Safari Valley
… read more
A major regulatory shift has
taken hold at every South African border crossing, and travel
professionals across the continent need to bring their clients up to
speed without delay. As of 1 July 2026, the
South African Revenue Service (SARS) now
requires all passengers travelling to and from South Afric… read more
A powerful new chapter is
opening in Africa's outreach to the Chinese tourism market, and this
time Namibia is leading the charge. A
high-level delegation from the Namibia Tourism Board
(NTB), headed by Chief Executive Officer
Sebulon Chiliho Chicalu, has held strategic
talks with th… read more
Seychelles
has officially wrapped up its 2025-2026 cruise ship
season on a triumphant note, with the berthing and
departure of the MV Viking Yi Dun from Port Victoria on Saturday, 27
June 2026, marking the final cruise call of the season. The closure
represents another successful chapter for the archipelago's cruise
… read more
The
spice islands are once again proving why they remain one of Africa's
most magnetic holiday destinations.
Zanzibar recorded 69,605
tourist arrivals in June 2026, marking a 3.1 percent rise
compared with the 67,496 visitors received during the same month in
2025. The figures, released by the Zanzib… read more
Angola
is positioning tourism at the very heart of its national economic
strategy, with Tourism Minister Márcio
Daniel declaring that the sector is on track to become
one of the country's top three drivers of employment. Speaking in Luanda
at the opening of the conference marking the tenth anniversary of the
Associat… read more
.....has officially taken to the skies, opening a
fresh chapter in East Africa's aviation story and setting the stage for a
significant surge in Russian visitor arrivals across Tanzania and
Zanzibar. The route, unveiled through President Samia Suluhu Hassan's
diplomatic outreach to Moscow, is being celebrated across the region as a
lan… read more
Seychelles Tourism Board welcomes Maria Azemia as new Deputy CEO to steer destination growth
Duwisib Castle in Namibia remains closed until further notice
Tanzania tourism hits record \$4.41 billion in 2025 as high-value visitors drive earnings surge
NANTA and Ghana's Safari Valley Forge Historic Retreat to Break Barriers to Intra-African Tourism
South Africa's Mandatory Online Traveller Declaration Now in Force, Reshaping Border Procedures
Seychelles Closes 2025-2026 Cruise Season With 41 Ship Calls and Bold Sustainability Vision
Zanzibar Welcomes 69,605 Visitors in June as European Demand Powers Peak Season Surge
Angola sets bold vision to make tourism a top-three job creator by 2036
Air Tanzania's new Dar es Salaam–Moscow direct service
