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South
African National Parks has introduced fuel restrictions
at one of the country's most celebrated wildlife destinations, creating
new logistical considerations for travel professionals packaging
self-drive itineraries in the Eastern Cape. The measures, now active at
Addo Elephant National Park, limit the amount of … read more
Fire Destroys Popular Malachite Bird Hide in Garden Route's Wilderness Section
Travel
professionals with clients planning birding excursions along South
Africa's celebrated Garden Route National
Park should be aware of a significant development
affecting one of the region's most treasured wildlife viewing
facil… read more
In
a significant development for safari operators and travel professionals
across the continent, Botswana has officially postponed
the implementation of revised tourism user fees that were
scheduled to take effect from 1 April 2026. The decision, confirmed by
the Ministry of Environment and Tourism on 31 March 2026, fo… read more
Uganda
has made a decisive move to strengthen its presence in Northern
European travel markets by hosting its inaugural tourism
symposium in Copenhagen, Denmark. The landmark event represents a
strategic effort to forge meaningful partnerships with travel trade
professionals, investors, and media stakeholders across th… read more
A
significant milestone in intra-African tourism
cooperation has been reached following the conclusion of a
high-level working visit by South Africa's Minister of Tourism,
Patricia de Lille, to Angola's capital
city, Luanda. The visit has yielded tangible outcomes that promise to
reshape travel and t… read more
The
Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted its suspension
on regulatory activities within the hospitality and
tourism sector, a decision that senior officials describe as a pivotal
step toward formalising the industry and unlocking its full economic
potential. The announcement has been welcomed by stakeholders who se… read more
Kenya's
leading low-cost carrier has expanded its fleet with the
acquisition of an eleventh Dash 8 Q400 aircraft, signalling sustained
confidence in the growth potential of domestic and regional air travel
across East Africa. The latest addition reinforces the airline's
commitment to high-frequency operations and posit… read more
The
aviation landscape connecting Africa with the rest of the world
continues to strengthen as Turkish Airlines prepares to
launch scheduled services to Monrovia, Liberia. This
strategic addition marks the carrier's 41st destination on the African
continent, demonstrating the Istanbul-based airline's unwavering
commi… read more
The
capital city of Lusaka is preparing to welcome delegates from across
the continent as the Travel, Hospitality and Tourism
Education Summit returns for its fourth edition.
Scheduled to take place from 14 to 16 April 2026 at the Mulungushi
International Conference Centre, the gathering marks a decisive pivot
from b… read more
Mozambique
has transitioned from emergency response into active
recovery following the severe flooding that affected
southern and central regions between December 2025 and February 2026.
For travel professionals across Africa, understanding the current
conditions is essential when advising clients considering beach
h… read more