Tag: African tourism

Tanzania, Eswatini deepen ties with focus on trade, investment and tourism

Tanzania and Eswatini deepen trade, investment and tourism ties as both countries seek stronger economic cooperation and new business opportunities.

Oluwatosin Alao August 8, 2026

Luxury Tourism

Four Zambian safari lodges unite under one luxury travel brand

Zambia Luxury Lodge Collection unites four luxury safari lodges, boosting Zambia's premium wildlife tourism and conservation.

Timilehin Adejumobi August 7, 2026

Tourism Luxury

Kwetsani Camp reopens in Botswana’s Okavango Delta after major redesign

Kwetsani Camp has reopened in Botswana's Okavango Delta with redesigned luxury suites, solar power and immersive safari experiences.

Timilehin Adejumobi July 24, 2026

Tourism Luxury

andBeyond opens Suyian Homestead, a private luxury safari retreat in Kenya

andBeyond launches Suyian Homestead Kenya, a private safari retreat blending luxury hospitality, wildlife conservation and exclusivity.

Timilehin Adejumobi July 11, 2026

Tourism Hot News

Why Kenya remains Africa’s luxury safari capital

Kenya Luxury Safari Capital status grows as premium safaris, luxury lodges and conservation attract global travelers.

Timilehin Adejumobi July 3, 2026

Luxury Tourism

Sugar Beach Mauritius: Where luxury meets island elegance

Sugar Beach Mauritius offers beachfront luxury, sunset views, fine dining, and wellness experiences on Africa’s top island escape

Timilehin Adejumobi April 19, 2026

Kavango Zambezi launches Africa’s first cross-border birding route with 650 species

Tourism Luxury

Kavango Zambezi launches Africa’s first cross-border birdwatching route

A vast conservation landscape spanning five southern African countries is being promoted as a single birdwatching destination, opening new opportunities for wildlife tourism across the region. Tourism officials say the initiative reflects growing interest in nature travel and birdwatching across Africa. The new route forms part of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA), one of the world’s largest…

Oluwatosin Alao March 10, 2026

Tourism Business

AfDB and AU urge visa-free travel across Africa to boost trade and tourism

Economic growth across Africa continues to be slowed by one simple but persistent obstacle: restricted movement. At a recent High-Level Symposium on Advancing a Visa-Free Africa for Economic Prosperity, leaders from the African Development Bank Group and the African Union Commission called on countries to make visa-free travel a priority. They said easing movement would unlock trade, boost tourism, and…

Oluwatosin Alao February 28, 2026

Aswan named D-8 Tourist City of the Year 2026, boosting Egypt’s tourism

Tourism Business

Egypt’s Aswan wins D-8 tourist City honor

Aswan has been named “Tourist City of the Year” for 2026 by the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, marking the second straight year the southern Egyptian city has received the honor. The recognition followed a competitive process that included nominations from cities in Azerbaijan, Iran and Pakistan. The award reflects close coordination between Egypt’s foreign affairs and tourism authorities, who…

Oluwatosin Alao February 18, 2026

Essence of Africa connect international buyers with African tourism suppliers

Tourism Business

Zanzibar lands Essence of Africa’s 2026

After a successful second edition on Kenya’s coast, Essence of Africa has announced that its third edition will take place at Diamonds Bijoux in Zanzibar from Oct. 20–22, 2026. The event continues its mission to showcase Africa’s top tourism destinations while connecting international buyers with African suppliers. The decision to host the forum in Zanzibar reflects growing global interest in…

Oluwatosin Alao February 9, 2026