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Travellers
planning to visit Southern Africa between February and June 2026 should
anticipate a wetter-than-usual late summer and early autumn, according
to the latest Southern African Development Community
(SADC) climate outlook. The forecast, released by
SARCOF-32, predicts normal to above-average
rainfall… read more
For
the first time, Uganda has joined the ranks of leading global
destinations such as Italy, Jordan, Australia, and Indonesia by
participating in the 34th FESPO and Golfmesse
2026 in Zurich, Switzerland. This milestone marks a
significant step in Uganda's efforts to position itself as a premier
destination for high-… read more
The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
(MTPA) is gearing up to lead a high-profile delegation at
the upcoming Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) Mumbai
2026, scheduled from 5 to 7 February at the prestigious
Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai,
India. Positioned at booth PK 200, the MTPA … read more
As of early February 2026, severe flooding
continues to impact large parts of Mozambique,
particularly in the southern and central regions. While the country
remains open to international tourism, the ongoing crisis has
significant implications for travel, with widespread disruptions to
infrastructure, safety risks, an… read more
The Zimbabwe Tourism
Authority (ZTA) has taken a decisive step to elevate the country’s
tourism profile by appointing Dr. George Munyaradzi
Manyaya as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective
from 1 February 2026. This strategic leadership change is poised to
reinforce Zimbabwe’s position as a compelling destination … read more
The close of 2025 brought a dramatic shift for
Madagascar’s tourism sector, as the country
was rocked by a sudden political crisis. The removal of President Andry
Rajoelina, following weeks of youth-led protests over persistent water
and power shortages, culminated in a military takeover in mid-October.
Demonstrations … read more
Botswana
is positioning its tourism sector as a
cornerstone for socio-economic advancement and shared prosperity, as
underscored by Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe during the official launch
of the 2026 Tourism Pitso in Francistown.
Addressing delegates, Gaolathe—who also serves as Minister of
Finance—… read more
Returning
to the sweltering heat of Kilifi on
Kenya’s coast after a chilly German winter, the profound impacts of
climate change became immediately tangible. With midday temperatures
soaring above 35°C and the sun relentless over the Western
Indian Ocean shoreline, this renowned tourism
hotspot—famed… read more
The
Amhara Region of Ethiopia is witnessing a remarkable revival in its
tourism sector, driven by sustained peacebuilding and targeted
development efforts. According to the Amhara Culture, Tourism and Sport
Bureau, the region generated more than 7.8 billion Birr in
tourism revenue during the first half of the cu… read more
Sierra
Leone is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for
adventure tourism in Africa, as it prepares
to host the finish line of the 2026
Budapest–Bamako–Freetown Challenge in the
vibrant capital, Freetown. This landmark event, coordinated by the
Ministry of Tourism and Cultural … read more