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Tanzania has officially entered a new chapter in its tourism regulatory landscape with the enforcement of a compulsory travel insurance fee for foreign visitors. Passed by the Tanzanian Parliament back in June 2025 and formally coming into effect on 4 September 2026, the new policy requires nearly all foreign tr… read more
As tourism and business ties between Nigeria and Benin Republic continue to strengthen, Azalaï Hotel Cotonou is stepping up its efforts to position itself as the go-to hospitality destination for Nigerian and other African travellers exploring the coastal capital. The hotel's renewed engagement with the Nigerian market was on fu… read more
Cape Town has once again captured the global travel spotlight, with the charming coastal village of Kalk Bay on the False Bay coast being named one of the world's 40 coolest neighbourhoods for 2026 by leading international lifestyle publication Time Out. Ranked at an impressive 31st position, Ka… read more
Ghana is stepping up its charm offensive on the Nigerian outbound travel market, positioning the West African nation as an increasingly important source of tourism arrivals for one of the continent's most dynamic destinations. The renewed push was unveiled at the recently concluded 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market in Lagos, wh… read more
September has taken on unusual significance for South Africa's tourism community this year, as the country celebrates Tourism Month against the backdrop of exceptionally strong performance data that positions the destination as one of the continent's most dynamic post-pandemic success stories. For the African travel trade, the n… read more
Uganda's private tourism sector has thrown its full weight behind the ambitious Roosevelt Africa Trail (RAT), an initiative that promises to transform a remarkable chapter of shared history into a living, revenue-generating tourism product with the potential to reshape the country's visitor economy. Backing from the Ugan… read more
Seychelles is delivering encouraging signs of recovery from the disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict, with both July and August 2026 recording higher visitor arrivals than the same months of the previous year. The latest performance data points to renewed momentum for one of the Indian Ocean's most iconic tourism desti… read more
For decades, Namibia has captured the imagination of international travellers through the sheer drama of its landscapes: the towering red dunes of the Namib Desert, the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha, the haunting Skeleton Coast and the endless horizons that define much of its wilderness. Now, the country is quietly opening a new chapter in its … read more
Almost nine months after Mozambique was battered by devastating floods and two tropical cyclones, the country's tourism landscape is emerging in far better shape than early-year headlines might have suggested. For the African travel trade, the essential message is clear: Mozambique is not in a nationwide tourism shutdown. What m… read more
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough that promises to reshape outbound travel patterns from West Africa, Ghanaian passport holders can now journey to the Maldives, Zambia and Antigua and Barbuda without the traditional burden of obtaining entry visas. The development follows the ratification and formal entry into force of bi… read more