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Southern
Africa's tourism map is quietly being redrawn as Namibia
intensifies its outreach to Botswana, launching a series
of high-level engagements in Gaborone aimed at unlocking new tourism,
trade and investment opportunities. Led by the Namibia
Tourism Board (NTB), in partnership with the Namibian
… read more
Tanzania
has laid down an ambitious marker for its tourism future, with the
government calling on private-sector partners and industry players to
help attract eight million international visitors by
2030. The call, made in Dodoma, forms a central pillar of
the country's long-term economic transformation strategy and co… read more
South
Africa is pressing ahead with its ambitious modernisation of border and
immigration systems, and a new proposal from the Department of Home
Affairs could see travellers pay a R500 processing
fee when applying through the country's Electronic Travel
Authorisation (ETA) platform. The proposal, contained in draft
… read more
Angola's tourism sector is
quietly gathering momentum, powered by a new wave of homegrown operators
investing in authentic, experience-led travel. At the forefront of this
movement is Luanda-based Destination Management Company
AcrossTours, which is steadily expanding
its portfolio of leisure, corporate and experientia… read more
Namibia's
capital, Windhoek, is under the spotlight
as industry voices call for a stronger urban tourism proposition.
According to Gitta Paetzold, Chief Executive of the
Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN), a growing
number of international visitors describe the city as lacking
excitement, point… read more
A refreshing new chapter is
opening in the way African and Indian Ocean tourism suppliers connect
with the world. Around Africa | The Impact
Imbizo is set to launch its first global virtual pop-up
activation from 24 August to 25 September
2026, offering buyers and tourism suppliers a flexible,
afford… read more
South
Africa's tourism industry is once again turning to one of its most
globally recognisable sons to rekindle international interest in the
country. The Tourism Business Council of South Africa
(TBCSA) and Tourism Marketing South Africa
(TOMSA) have officially launched the second phase of the
accla… read more
Travel
professionals across sub-Saharan Africa need to take careful note of a
significant new health screening requirement introduced by South African
authorities. The Department of Health
confirmed on 17 July 2026 that all passengers arriving in South Africa
who have spent time in Uganda or the Democratic Repu… read more
In
a move being widely welcomed across the continent's travel industry,
South Africa has officially reaffirmed its
visa-free entry policy for citizens of 22 African
countries, offering a significant boost to regional
tourism, business travel, and cultural exchange. For eligible passport
holders, this… read more
For
nearly thirty years, Sierra Leone's global image was largely defined by
memories of conflict rather than promise. That narrative is now being
rewritten, and the country is stepping forward with fresh ambition, bold
investment and a clear determination to establish itself as a serious
contender in Africa's tourism and busine… read more
Namibia and Botswana Deepen Tourism Ties in Gaborone Push for Cross-Border Travel Growth
Tanzania Sets Bold 8 Million Tourist Target by 2030, Rallies Industry for Vision 2050 Push
South Africa Proposes R500 ETA Processing Fee as Digital Immigration Rollout Expands
Angola's AcrossTours Champions Authentic Experiential Tourism as Country's Untapped Appeal Grows
Around Africa Impact Imbizo Launches Virtual Trade Platform Connecting African Suppliers to Global B
Trevor Noah Returns as Face of South Africa's Bold New Global Tourism Campaign in 2026
Sierra Leone Unveils Landmark Conference Centre, Stakes Its Claim in West Africa's MICE Race
