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A
significant breakthrough in African mobility is on the horizon as
Rwanda and South Africa have formally
agreed to take concrete steps toward easing travel restrictions between
their two countries. The announcement, made on Wednesday, 17 June, in
Pretoria, signals a meaningful diplomatic thaw between two influential
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Seychelles
has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening global tourism
cooperation and advancing the interests of Small Island
Developing States (SIDS) during the 126th Session of the
UN Tourism Executive Council, recently held in Toledo, Spain. The
gathering was a notable moment for both the Organis… read more
Ghana's Ministry
of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has formally called
on Parliament to lend stronger support to the country's tourism,
cultural, and creative sectors, as the West African nation pushes to
cement its position as a premier destination and cultural powerhouse on
the continent. The appeal came during a… read more
As Southern Africa moves
deeper into its cooler, drier winter season, malaria continues to be one
of the most pressing health concerns for visitors exploring the region.
Although July typically brings lower mosquito
activity across much of Southern Africa, transmission
does not vanish completely. For Africa's travel se… read more
South
Africa's coastal jewel is firmly reasserting itself on the world
tourism map. With its year-round warm weather, golden beaches and rich
cultural heritage, eThekwini, home to the city of
Durban, continues to strengthen its position as one of
the continent's leading destinations, drawing growing numbers of leisure
… read more
In
a watershed moment for African mobility, the Republic of
Congo has confirmed that it will scrap visa requirements
for all African nationals from 1 January
2027. The announcement, made by President Denis Sassou
Nguesso during the African Development Bank's 2026 Annual Meetings in
Brazzaville, trans… read more
The
beautiful island of Rodrigues, a jewel of
the Indian Ocean located east of Mauritius, is preparing to write a
fresh chapter in its sporting and tourism story. From 2 to
5 July 2026, the island will host the inaugural edition
of the Rodrigues Kite Festival, a brand-new
event set a… read more
South
Africa's tourism sector has delivered one of its most remarkable
performances in recent memory, recording a 29 per cent
year-on-year surge in international arrivals during April
2026. This historic jump has placed visitor volumes 9.6
per cent above pre-pandemic levels, signalling a complete and resounding
recov… read more
Rwanda's
business events industry is charting a confident course towards
becoming one of Africa's most influential meetings destinations, with
the Rwanda Convention Bureau outlining bold ambitions at IMEX Frankfurt
2026. Speaking on the sidelines of the global trade show, the bureau's
Chief Executive Officer, Janet Karemera… read more
One
of South Africa's most cherished heritage rail
journeys is edging closer to its long-awaited return,
with project leaders now setting a clear target for passengers to once
again board the legendary Outeniqua Choo Tjoe. The first revived
stretch, running between Knysna and
Sedgefield, is expected … read more
Rwanda and South Africa Move to Unlock Visa Barriers in Major Diplomatic Reset
Seychelles Champions Island and African Voices at UN Tourism Executive Council in Toledo
Ghana Targets 70% Rise in Tourist Arrivals by 2029 as Ministry Seeks Stronger Parliamentary Backing
Malaria Awareness in Southern Africa: What Winter Travel in July 2026 Really Means for Safari-Goers
eThekwini Surges Up Global Rankings as Durban Welcomes 1.2 Million Festive Visitors
Congo to Open Borders Visa-Free to All Africans from January 2027 in Landmark Integration Push
Rodrigues Launches New Kite Festival in July 2026 to Become Indian Ocean Wind Sports Hub
Zimbabwe Emerges as Top African Source Market Driving South Africa's Record Tourism Boom
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe Steams Closer to 2027 Comeback Along South Africa's Garden Route
