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Spain
has officially confirmed its 2026 visa
policy, opening the door for citizens of eight African
nations to enter the country without the traditional Schengen visa
hurdle. Under the updated framework, holders of ordinary passports from
Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mauritius,
Seychelles, Cape Verde… read more
Rwanda's tourism marketing machine
has just delivered one of the boldest strokes in African destination
branding to date. On Tuesday, 14 July 2026,
Visit Rwanda and English Premier League club Aston Villa officially
unveiled a landmark global partnership that will place the
Visit Rwanda logo on the front of the… read more
Kenya's
tourism sector is placing cultural festivals at the heart
of its diversification and growth strategy, as the
country accelerates its drive toward welcoming 5 million international
visitors by 2027. This strategic direction was reinforced by Kenya
Tourism Board Chief Executive Officer, Ms. June Chepkemei, at the… read more
For African travel
professionals crafting premium safari itineraries for their clients, few
months on the calendar match the sheer magic of August in
Botswana's Okavango Delta. This is the moment when the
annual floodwaters, which have travelled slowly all the way from the
Angolan highlands, spread deep into the heart … read more
Behind every smooth landing
across Nigerian skies lies an invisible architecture of technology,
engineering precision, and human expertise that most passengers will
never see. That silent machinery is now at the centre of a growing
national conversation, as the Nigerian Airspace Management
Agency (NAMA) makes a compell… read more
August
marks the very heart of the dry season across much of
Southern Africa, and it also happens to be one of the
busiest months in the region's tourism calendar. Cooler temperatures,
sparse vegetation, and outstanding wildlife viewing draw thousands of
international visitors to the continent's most celebrated safari … read more
Nigeria's tourism industry has
taken a significant step forward with the unopposed re-election of
Hajia Bolaji Mustapha as President of the Nigerian
Association of Tour Operators (NATOP). The announcement
was made at the association's Annual General Meeting held in Ikeja,
Lagos, in a gathering that drew together some o… read more
In
a powerful demonstration of how African airlines are stepping up during
moments of continental crisis, Air Peace has successfully
completed the fourth phase of its humanitarian evacuation mission from
South Africa, safely bringing another 284 Nigerian
citizens back home. The operation, carried out in close partnersh… read more
Seychelles
has thrown down a bold challenge to the rest of the continent, calling
for tourism leaders to shift from endless discussions to concrete
delivery on human capital development. Speaking at the opening of the
69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF)
meeting at the Kempinski Seychelles Resort, Minis… read more
Travellers
using Sierra Leone's Freetown International
Airport are set to enjoy welcome financial relief,
following the government's announcement that the long-standing
US\$25 Airport Security Fee has been
temporarily suspended with effect from Monday, 6 July 2026. The
decision, communicated through … read more
Spain unlocks visa-free access for eight African nations in landmark 2026 entry policy
Rwanda scores big: Visit Rwanda lands historic Aston Villa front-of-shirt deal in tourism power play
Kenya Bets Big on Cultural Festivals to Unlock 5 Million Visitor Target by 2027
Nigeria's Airspace at a Crossroads as NAMA Pushes for Funding Overhaul to Safeguard Aviation Future
Southern Africa's August Safari Boom Comes with Hidden Malaria Risk Every Traveller Must Know
Hajia Bolaji Mustapha Returns Unopposed as NATOP President, Vows Bigger Global Tourism Push for Nige
Air Peace Completes Fourth Nigerian Airlift from South Africa, Total Evacuees Reach 1,085
Seychelles Urges Africa to Turn Tourism Talk into Action on Workforce Development
Sierra Leone Suspends \$25 Airport Security Fee at Freetown as Contract Review Begins
