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Uganda
is exploring the possibility of abolishing visa
requirements for Russian tourists, signaling a potential
breakthrough in bilateral tourism relations between East Africa and
Russia. John Leonard Mugerwa, Head of the International Legal and Social
Affairs Department at Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirm… read more
Ghana is poised to make a significant leap in its travel and
tourism landscape with the government’s announcement of a new
Electronic Visa (e-Visa) policy scheduled
for launch in the first quarter of 2026. This initiative, unveiled by
the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, at the
close of the 202… read more
In a significant move poised to reshape the future of
cultural tourism and antiquities across
Africa, Tanzania and Egypt have entered
into a groundbreaking agreement to deepen cooperation and share
expertise in these dynamic sectors. The partnership was cemented during a
high-level meeting in Cairo bet… read more
Travellers
planning a visit to Mozambique should be
aware of recent changes to the country’s pre-travel
registration and Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
requirements. Introduced under Decree No.
10/2023, the ETA framework was designed to strengthen
border control and streamline… read more
When Kenya selected tourism as the
theme for this year’s Jamhuri Day celebrations, it signaled much more
than a nod to the country’s economic potential. It was a declaration of
how deeply the tourism sector is interwoven with Kenya’s national
identity, governance, and future aspirations. Beyond the festivities,
the dec… read more
The
government of Zimbabwe has given the green light for
Zambezi Crescent to acquire the Zimbabwe
Parks and Wildlife Management Authority’s
(Zimparks) 50% stake in the Zambezi Joint
Venture, paving the way for Zambezi Crescent to develop and operate
Malachite Camp in Victoria Falls. … read more
Ms
Bernadette Honoré, Senior Marketing
Executive for the Réunion and Indian Ocean Market at
Tourism Seychelles, has highlighted the
Seychelles Nature Trail (SNT) as a signature event designed to draw
trail runners from international, regional, and local communities.
According to Honoré, the trail not… read more
Plans
to restrict self-drive 4x4 vehicle access
to Namibia’s iconic Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
have been officially postponed, following robust opposition from tour
operators and key industry stakeholders. The Ministry of Environment,
Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) confirmed that, after extensive engagement … read more
Namibia
has taken a bold leap forward in the global meetings and events arena
with the official launch of the Namibia Convention Bureau
(NCB), unveiled in Windhoek by the Minister of
Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Hon. Indileni Daniel. This new entity
is set to serve as the country’s central coordinating agency for… read more
The Government
of Seychelles has announced significant amendments to
its Environment Protection (Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy)
Regulations, poised to take effect on 1 January 2026. These revisions
are set to reshape cost structures for accommodation providers and
bolster the archipelago’s ongoing commitmen… read more
Uganda Considers Visa-Free Travel for Russian Tourists to Boost Bilateral Tourism
Ghana’s E-Visa Rollout and National Airline Revival Set to Transform Regional Connectivity
Tanzania and Egypt Join Forces to Unlock New Frontiers in Cultural Tourism and Antiquities
Mozambique Suspends ETA Pre-Travel Registration for Visa-Exempt Travellers Amid Technical Issues
Kenya’s Jamhuri Day Theme Highlights Tourism as a Pillar of National Identity
Zambezi Crescent to Acquire Full Control of Malachite Camp as Zimbabwe Approves Zimparks Buy-Out
Seychelles Nature Trail Gains Global Momentum as 2026 Edition Invites Runners Worldwide
Self-Drive Access to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei Remains Unchanged as Namibia Postpones Restrictions
Namibia Unveils Convention Bureau to Drive MICE Growth and Economic Diversification
Seychelles Adjusts Sustainability Levy: Relief for Small Operators, New Rates for Larger Properties
