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Fresh
economic data out of South Africa paints a striking picture of where
international visitors are choosing to spend their money — and for
anyone selling the destination, the answer is overwhelmingly the
Western Cape. According to figures released
by payment provider Yoco, three locations
alone — … read more
A
fascinating intersection of elite sport, luxury property
and destination marketing is emerging on the outskirts of
Harare. Benjamin Lock, one of Zimbabwe's
most accomplished tennis exports, has publicly committed to bringing his
international tennis and golf network to experience The
Hills … read more
The
Indian Ocean archipelago of Seychelles continues to
demonstrate exceptional tourism performance as the latest
arrival statistics reveal sustained growth entering the second month of
2026. The island nation registered nearly ten thousand visitors during
the eighth week of the year, representing a 10.5 percen… read more
Uganda
is making significant strides in positioning itself as a leading
adventure tourism destination across the
African continent. The country's tourism authority has launched an
ambitious training programme aimed at elevating safety and rescue
capabilities at one of Africa's most iconic mountaineering sites. This
d… read more
Africa's
largest carrier has expanded its flight suspensions
across the Middle East, affecting ten key destinations as ongoing
security concerns and widespread airspace restrictions continue to
disrupt aviation operations in the region. The move marks a significant
development for African travel professionals who rely … read more
The
2025 Airport Service Quality Customer Experience
Awards have once again placed South Africa's aviation
infrastructure firmly in the spotlight. Presented by
Airports Council International World, these
accolades represent the most trusted measure of airport performance in
the global aviation indust… read more
Ethiopia Stakes Its Claim as Africa's Next Major Business Events Powerhouse
The
transformation of Africa's business events landscape is accelerating,
and Ethiopia is positioning itself at the
forefront of this exciting shift. At the 20th edition of
Meetings Africa in Johannesburg, … read more
East
Africa's transport landscape is undergoing a significant transformation
as Tanzania pushes forward with one of its most ambitious
infrastructure projects. The Standard Gauge Railway
connecting Mwanza to Isaka has now achieved 68 per cent
completion, marking a major milestone in the country's quest to become a
re… read more
The
dream of moving freely across Africa without the hassle of visa
applications has taken another significant step forward. At a gathering
held alongside the 39th African Union Summit of Heads of
State and Government in Addis Ababa, senior leaders from
across the continent made it clear that removing travel barriers i… read more
A
fresh chapter is opening for air connectivity in central Africa.
Air Congo has announced the launch of five new regional
routes, marking the airline's first real push beyond the
borders of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
(DRC). Among the destinations now being added to its
network are … read more
Western Cape Draws 67% of South Africa's International Visitor Spend This Peak Season
Zimbabwe's Lock Brothers Plan to Lure International Athletes to Harare's New Estate
Seychelles Records Double-Digit Weekly Visitor Growth as European Markets Drive 2026 Momentum
Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains See Visitor Surge as Safety Standards Rise
Ethiopian Airlines Grounds Middle East Flights as Regional Conflict Escalates
South African Airports Dominate Global Passenger Satisfaction Rankings for 2025
Ethiopia Signals MICE Readiness as Africa’s Business Events Map Expands
Tanzania's Rail Revolution: Mwanza–Isaka Line Advances Toward 2028 Launch
Africa's Push for Borderless Travel Gains Fresh Momentum at AU Summit
Air Congo Spreads Its Wings With Five New Routes Across the Continent
