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Morocco has achieved a historic milestone in 2025, welcoming a
record 19.8 million tourist arrivals and
generating over \$13 billion in tourism
revenues, according to the Ministry of Tourism. This
remarkable performance represents a 14% increase in
visitor numbers compared to 2024, whi… read more
Recent updates to travel advisories for
Namibia by both Canada and Germany have prompted the
Namibian government to take swift action in reassuring the international
tourism community. In a coordinated response, the Ministry of
Environment, Forestry and Tourism, together with the Ministry of Home
Affairs, Immigration, … read more
February
marks a spectacular period at Victoria
Falls, the legendary natural wonder straddling the border
of Zimbabwe and Zambia. Locally revered as
Mosi-oa-Tunya—“The Smoke That
Thunders”—the Falls are at their most powerful during this time,
offering a sensory feast for visitors se… read more
A
major shift in Malawi’s visa and entry
requirements is now in effect for 2026 and beyond, with
the government having implemented a reciprocal visa
policy supported by a new electronic visa (eVisa)
platform. This change, officially gazetted by Minister of Homeland
Security Peter Mukhito on 2 January… read more
Sierra Leone’s 2026 Focus on Culture and
Creativity Set to Transform Tourism and Economic
Growth
Sierra Leone is charting a bold new course for its tourism and
creative sectors, officially declaring 2026 as the Year of
Culture and Creativity. This announcement, made by
Minister of Tourism and C… read more
As
the heart of the Southern African summer unfolds,
February stands out as a critical month for malaria
awareness across the region. The combination of
warm temperatures and widespread rainfall
creates the perfect storm for mosquito breeding, significantly
increasing the risk of malaria transmission… read more
Mauritius Appoints Benoît Harter to Lead Tourism
Promotion Amid Rising Regional Competition
Mauritius
is ushering in a new era for its tourism sector with the appointment of
Benoît Harter as Director of the Mauritius Tourism
Promotion Authority (MTPA). Announced by Minister of
Tourism Richard Duv… read more
Those booking trips to Zimbabwe in
2026 face an important regulatory update that will
influence overall travel costs: from 1 January
2026, a range of tourism services that were previously
zero-rated for Value Added Tax (VAT) are
now subject to a 15.5% VAT. The adjustme… read more
Tanzania has once again captured the spotlight on the
international tourism stage, with President Samia Suluhu
Hassan celebrating a series of prestigious accolades that
underscore the nation’s growing appeal. At a ceremony held at Tunguu
State House in Zanzibar, the President received three major awards from
the 2025 W… read more
Namibia’s unique position as a gateway to
unspoiled wilderness, diverse wildlife, and striking
landscapes continues to attract visitors from across the
globe, including a growing number from African source markets. However,
the latest international advisories are casting a spotlight on the
importance of keeping safety … read more
Morocco’s Tourism Surges to Record 19.8 Million Arrivals, Setting New Benchmarks for Africa
Namibia Reassures Global Tourism Partners Amid New Travel Advisories from Canada and Germany
February’s High-Water Drama at Victoria Falls: What to Expect This Rainy Season
Malawi Introduces Reciprocal eVisa Policy—Key Changes for International Entry in 2026
Sierra Leone declares 2026 the ‘Year of Culture and Creativity’ after landmark ecotourism drive
February’s Malaria Surge: What Sub-Saharan Africa’s Tourism Sector Needs to Know
Benoît Harter Appointed Director of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
Tanzania’s Global Tourism Triumphs Signal New Era for African Destinations
