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Mopani
Rest Camp in Kruger National Park will undergo a brief closure from May
19th to 23rd, 2025, for essential controlled burns. This
proactive measure aims to mitigate fire risks and maintain the
ecological balance of the savanna biome. Travel agents specializing in
African tourism should be aware of this temporary… read more
Ezemvelo
KZN Wildlife has marked a significant achievement in
conservation with the official declaration of the iNkonjane
Nature Reserve. This newly protected area, adjacent to the
iMpendle Nature Reserve in
KwaZulu-Natal, strengthens the protection of
critically endangered species, including the Blue
… read more
Travel
agents specializing in Southern African adventures should
take note: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is
implementing temporary changes to its shop operating hours this May due
to scheduled stocktaking. This impacts the Mata Mata,
Nossob, and Twee Rivieren rest camps, requiring careful
pl… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines is set to significantly expand its network, adding
Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Hanoi, Porto, and
Hyderabad to its roster of destinations. This strategic
move promises to unlock exciting new opportunities for African
travel agents, providing access to diverse markets and
enhancing connectivity… read more
Zambia
made a resounding statement at Africa’s Travel Indaba
2025, showcasing its commitment to becoming a premier
tourism destination. Led by Tourism Minister Rodney
Sikumba, a delegation of 41 co-exhibitors
and key stakeholders engaged in strategic meetings and
bus… read more
Kirstenbosch
National Botanical Garden in Cape Town is
blossoming on the world stage, securing the 9th spot
in The New York Times' prestigious "25
Gardens You Must See" series. This accolade, bestowed by a
panel of six expert horticulturists, underscores
Kirstenbosch’s exceptional beauty and… read more
Akwa
Ibom state is making a bold bid to become Nigeria’s cultural tourism
epicenter. A confluence of factors, including significant investment in
infrastructure, a rich cultural heritage, and strong governmental
support, is positioning the state as a prime destination for both
domestic and international travelers. This presents exciti… read more
Lusaka
is buzzing with renewed interest in Zambia’s rich
history, thanks to a special exhibition honoring the nation’s founding
father, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda. This timely tribute,
mounted by the Lusaka National Museum at the
centrally located KK Mall (formerly Longacres Mall),
offers African travel… read more
Enugu
State is set to redefine Nigerian tourism
with an ambitious \$25 million investment in
groundbreaking projects, creating a wealth of opportunities for
African travel agents. Governor Peter
Mba’s bold vision aims to transform the state into a premier
tourism destination, boosting the economy f… read more
Nigerian
carrier Air Peace is taking proactive steps to address
operational disruptions caused by the grounding of its E195-E2
fleet. The airline has secured a dry-lease
agreement for a 19-year-old Embraer E195, providing
much-needed capacity relief for African travel agents
and their clients.… read more