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South Africa: This city is one of the Top 5 "solo travel" destinations in Africa
British travel adventure company Explore! recently analysed 24 months’ worth of Google data to find out which places around the world solo travellers are getting more interested in. According to the study, Cape Town in … read more
Kenya Tourism Board drops MKTE for Regional Tourism Expo
The Kenya Tourism Board has announced that it will not be hosting its flagship tourism trade event, Magical Kenya Tourism Expo (MKTE) this year.
A communique signed by John Chirchir, Acting CEO of the Kenya Tourism Board says, “Kenya will instead host the 3rd edition of the East African Regional Tourism Expo (EARTE).… read more
Appetite is growing for culinary tourism in Ghana
Recognized as the homecoming hub for the African diaspora, Ghana is now slowly emerging as a promising culinary destination. From its welcoming cultural heritage to its beautiful nature and incredible food diversity, Ghana is steadily broadening its narrative in global tourism.
Situated on West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, Ghana is home… read more
The expansion project of Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare
The expansion project of Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare, Zimba… read more
Zimbabwe showcases investment opportunities at Africa Hospitality Investment Forum
Zimbabwe is a remarkable resource center and its diversified economy makes it an attractive destination for investment, not forgetting to mention the good climate, nature, culture lovers and hospitable people. It is famous for its beautiful landscape and also known for its diverse wildlife and rich history.
The Ministry of… read more
South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (June - October 2023)
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period June 2023 to October 2023. According to the seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently… read more
Uganda: First time travellers to Entebbe advised to get at the airport three hours early
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has advised first time passengers to get to the airport at least three hours prior to the takeoff time to avoid inconveniences. The authority noted that many first time travelers have been missing their flights for failure to abide by some of the simple guidelines hence causing inconveniences at … read more
Malawi has lifted all Covid-19 travel related restrictions at points of entry
The Government of Malawi has announced that with effect vom 05 June 2023 all Covid-19 travel related restrictions for entry into Malawi are lifte… read more
Passenger traffic at Cape Verde airports rises by 15%
The performance of Cape Verde's airports continues to recover. This year, the West African archipelago could be closer to its pre-pandemic traffic volumes, as the figures for April show.
Namibia Tourism Board excited about travellers’ growing interest in destination
More travellers are expressing interest in visiting and exploring Namibia as a tourist destination. This was made clear at the country’s exhibition pavilion at this year’s Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, which attracted a lot of visitors and enquiries about the destination. In an interview with VoyagesAfriq, the Head of Marketin… read more
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