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South
Africa's Mother City has once again captured international
attention, earning recognition as the fifth best city in
the world for culture and arts according to a prestigious global survey.
The accolade positions Cape Town alongside some of the planet's most
celebrated creative capitals and reinforces its growing … read more
Travellers
planning overland rail journeys between Tanzania and Zambia must adjust
their itineraries following confirmation that the
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority will temporarily suspend its popular
Mukuba Cross-Border Train Services. The suspension runs from 26 May to 1
June 2026, allowing the railway operator to… read more
Tanzania
is positioning one of its leading specialist hospitals as a medical
tourism destination, with ambitious plans to establish a
dedicated medical tourism village at the University of Dodoma. Benjamin
Mkapa Hospital has unveiled a ten-year strategy aimed at attracting
patients from across East and Central Africa s… read more
Tanzania's
transport infrastructure has emerged as a cornerstone of economic
development and a critical enabler for the nation's thriving tourism
industry. The sector's robust performance carries significant
implications for African travel
professionals seeking reliable logistics networks to
support safari operations… read more
Angola
has arrived on the global business events stage with its
inaugural participation at IMEX Frankfurt, presenting an ambitious
strategy to position the southern African nation as a compelling
destination for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions. The
country's delegation, led by Minister of Tourism Márc… read more
South
Africa has secured a prominent position in one of the cruise industry's
most ambitious itineraries as Holland America Line opens
bookings for its 2028 Grand Voyages programme. The 129-day
circumnavigation aboard Volendam will include an extended port call in
Cape Town along with optional overland safari experienc… read more
The
third edition of the Seychelles Nature
Trail has concluded successfully on Mahé Island, drawing
athletes from across the globe and reinforcing the archipelago's growing
reputation as a destination where adventure tourism and natural beauty
converge. The event, which took place on 16 May 2026, welcomed
151… read more
The
Gulf carrier Qatar Airways has announced a
significant expansion of its African operations with the introduction
of flights to Port Sudan International Airport. The new service,
scheduled to commence on 2 July 2026, will
operate three times weekly and represents the latest demonstration of
the ai… read more
Visitors
planning trips to one of South Africa's most historically significant
conservation areas should prepare for possible
disruptions as renovation works commence at two popular accommodation
facilities within Mapungubwe National Park and World Heritage Site.
South African National Parks has confirmed that upgrades… read more
Two
of Nigeria's leading aviation service providers have signalled a new
era of collaboration aimed at enhancing efficiency,
safety, and passenger experience at Lagos Murtala Muhammed International
Airport. Ground handling company SAHCO and Bi-Courtney Aviation
Services, the operator of the MMA2 terminal, recently held… read more