Tag: African tourism

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Discover Africa’s safest Island for sun, adventure and paradise

Mauritius offers sun, safety, and adventure with pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and lush landscapes.

Timilehin Adejumobi December 29, 2025

A wide mix of countries has confirmed official participation, underlining the continent’s range.

Tourism Business

African nations expand footprint at FITUR 2026 tourism fair

At a Glance Africa is preparing a broader and more unified presence at FITUR 2026, one of the world’s leading travel trade fairs, as countries across the continent step up efforts to draw tourists, investors and airline partners. The event, set for January in Madrid, comes as European interest in African travel shows renewed strength. Improving air links, wider travel…

Oluwatosin Alao December 18, 2025

For Brazzaville, the arrival of Kempinski is a statement of confidence.

Luxury Business

Kempinski Hotel Brazzaville signals rising luxury demand in central Africa

At a Glance Brazzaville has added a prominent new address with the opening of Kempinski Hotel Brazzaville, the Republic of Congo’s first purpose-built luxury hotel. The debut brings the Swiss luxury brand back to Africa after nearly a decade and reflects a steady rise in demand for high-end accommodation in Central Africa’s political and commercial centers. The launch comes at…

Oluwatosin Alao December 16, 2025

Digital platforms have become one of the most powerful marketing tools available.

Business Technology

Namibia’s creators drive global visibility and economic growth

At a Glance Namibia is beginning to carve out a stronger place in Africa’s fast-growing digital creator economy, with filmmakers, comedians, influencers and visual storytellers pushing the country’s image far beyond its borders. What was once a fringe space is now shaping how Namibia is viewed by potential tourists, investors and global audiences. From sweeping desert scenes and wildlife clips…

Oluwatosin Alao December 3, 2025

Under the proposal, visa fees would mirror what Malawians pay abroad

Tourism Business

Malawi’s visa policy move could reshape African tourism

At a Glance Malawi is preparing a sharp shift in its visa policy that could redraw travel patterns across Southern Africa and test the country’s appeal with international visitors. The government plans to end visa-free access for most foreign nationals and replace it with a system based strictly on reciprocity. Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda unveiled the proposal in November…

Oluwatosin Alao December 1, 2025

Seychelles reports a 12% increase in international arrivals, signaling tourism recovery.

Tourism Business

Seychelles eyes MICE boom following 12% tourist jump

At a Glance Seychelles is emerging as a rising star in global business tourism after reporting a 12% increase in international arrivals this year. The island nation drew attention at IBTM World 2025 in Barcelona, one of the world’s leading meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) events. Tourism officials used the platform to showcase the sector’s recovery and outline plans…

Oluwatosin Alao November 29, 2025

Tourism Hot News

How tourism is shaping Tanzania’s economy

Tourism’s rebound is lifting Tanzania’s economy as arrivals rise, spending spreads across sectors and officials push for higher-value travel.

Feyisayo Ajayi November 26, 2025

Luxury Hot News

Top 10 Africa’s eco-luxury hotels

Explore Africa's top 10 eco-luxury hotels, celebrated for sustainability, and world-class service, driving growth in the continent's hospitality sector.

Feyisayo Ajayi January 22, 2025