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Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), a
cornerstone of Namibia’s tourism sector, is embarking on a new chapter
under the leadership of Acting Managing Director Epson
Kasuto. This transition presents exciting prospects for
African travel agents seeking to expand their offerings and tap into
Namibia’s flourishing tourism market.… read more
Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport
(JNB) is enhancing its parking facilities, a move set to
streamline travel experiences for passengers and create new
opportunities for African travel agents. The upgrade, involving the
installation of advanced bay detectors, signals a commitment to
modernizing airport infr… read more
The
Latin American travel market is showing
strong interest in African destinations,
presenting a golden opportunity for African travel
professionals. The recent Africa Showcase
Latin America event, organized by On Show
Solutions and Sariri … read more
A
burgeoning tourism partnership between
Ghana and South Africa is creating exciting
new opportunities for African travel agents. This collaboration,
spearheaded by the Tour Operators’ Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) and South
Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, promises to unlock
significant g… read more
The
Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has unveiled a new
Information Desk at Hosea Kutako International Airport
(HKIA), marking a significant enhancement to the visitor
arrival experience. This strategic initiative aims to provide a warm
welcome and essential support for tourists, contributing to the growth
of Namibia’s to… read more
Mark
your calendars! The Essence of Africa
tourism trade event is heading to Malindi, Kenya, from
October 7-9, 2025. This second edition promises an
unparalleled opportunity for African travel professionals to connect
with international buyers, explore coastal tourism opportunities, and
experience th… read more
In
a bold move to enhance travel accessibility, the Ghanaian government
has announced a significant reduction in passport fees, lowering the
cost of a standard 32-page passport from \$32 to \$22. This 25%
decrease, spearheaded by Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, aims
to make travel documents more accessible without imposing ad… read more
The
African aviation sector is currently experiencing a dynamic shift
towards more efficient and sustainable operations. As we navigate
through 2025, airlines across the continent are increasingly focusing on
acquiring eco-friendly and cost-effective aircraft to address rising
operational costs and stringent environmental regula… read more
Following the successful inaugural event in Nairobi last year, Essence of Africa has announced its second edition will take place at Diamonds Malindi on the pristine Kenyan Coast from 7-9 October 2025, marking an exciting chapter in the event's journey across East Africa.
The move, driven by valuable industry feedback, reinforces the event… read more
As Southern Africa bids
farewell to its rainy season, the region is adorned with lush landscapes
and vibrant wildlife, setting the stage for some of the most
spectacular travel experiences. For travel professionals and adventurers
planning trips in April and May 2025, understanding the nuances of the
current climate conditions is cruci… read more