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In
a significant development for the Southern African travel landscape,
South African Tourism (SA Tourism) has
announced a pivotal leadership transition designed to ensure stability
and continued growth for the destination. Dr. Shamilla Chettiar has been
officially appointed as the Acting CEO, a
move… read more
South
Africa's beloved coastal city has just received a major confidence
boost from the international stage. Durban has been named
the 14th best place to travel in 2026 by Time Out, one of
the world's most influential lifestyle and travel publications. For
professionals selling Southern African holidays, this is… read more
A significant shift in pricing strategy has just come into
effect across one of Southern Africa’s most desirable destinations,
forcing the travel trade to immediately adjust their quoting systems and
client expectations. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife
Management Authority (ZimParks) has implemented a
comprehensive inc… read more
The
global travel landscape is witnessing a significant pivot as the
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
(MTPA) executes a high-level strategic maneuver to
solidify its standing within the Indian outbound market. Following a
series of intensive, high-stakes engagements at the recently concluded
OTM 2026 in … read more
For
travel professionals across our continent, the resilience of the East
African market has always been a source of pride, but recent figures
suggest a comeback story that is exceeding even the most optimistic
predictions. New data indicates that Ethiopia recorded a
15% increase in international tourist arrivals in 2025… read more
In
a significant development for the Southern African self-drive and
adventure tourism sector, South African National Parks
(SANParks) has officially confirmed the resumption of
operations for the iconic Sendelingsdrift
pontoon. Scheduled to reopen on 16 February
2026, this critical … read more
The tourism landscape of East Africa is currently witnessing a
transformative shift, centred on the Spice Island. Zanzibar is no longer
just recovering from past global disruptions; it has entered an
aggressive growth phase that is reshaping investment strategies and tour
planning across the continent. Official data released this week
… read more
South Africa has embarked on a
significant journey of geographic renaming that directly impacts
travelers, tourism marketing, and travel logistics across the country.
The government officially gazetted a series of key name changes in the
Government Gazette No. 54101 on 6 February
2026, issued by the Department o… read more
Addis
Ababa is redefining itself as a premier destination for sports
tourism and international conferences, thanks to sweeping corridor
development and riverside rehabilitation projects. These transformative
initiatives have reshaped urban spaces, upgraded essential
infrastructure, and enhanced the city’s appeal, drawing … read more
Travellers
planning to visit Malawi in 2026 should be
aware of significant economic and policy changes that will impact their
travel budgets and payment methods. Alongside the country’s new
reciprocal visa policy, Malawi has implemented a VAT
increase to 17.5% and introduced a requirement for
foreign… read more
New Strategic Leadership Bolsters South Africa's Tourism Governance
Durban Climbs Global Rankings as a Must-Visit Destination for 2026
Zimbabwe Hikes Park Fees: New VAT Rules Push Victoria Falls Costs Higher for 2026
Mauritius Unveils Aggressive Strategy to Capture Booming Indian Market
Ethiopia Among Fastest-Growing Global Tourism Destinations With 15 Percent Surge in Arrivals, Says U
Vital Cross-Border Link Restored: Sendelingsdrift Pontoon Reopens
Zanzibar Surge Sparks Urgent Demand for Diverse Experiences
South Africa’s Historic Towns and Routes Receive Official New Names: What This Means for Travel Plan
Addis Ababa Becoming a Key Hub for Sports and Conference Tourism
Malawi Introduces VAT Increase and Foreign Currency Rule for Tourism in 2026
