Tag: Tourism in Africa

Why Zanzibar tourism is surging in 2025 with 743,000 visitors

Zanzibar sets a new tourism record in 2025 as international arrivals surpass 743,000, driven by stronger air access and rising long-haul demand.

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Zambia-Tanzania rail gets $1.4 billion boost for expansion

At a Glance The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has been a symbol of regional solidarity for almost 50 years. Zambia, Tanzania and China have signed a $1.4 billion agreement to overhaul and expand the 1,860-kilometer railway line, marking one of the largest infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years.  The deal, announced by Zambia’s Ministry of Transport and Logistics,…

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Africa leads global tourism recovery with 12% surge in 2025

Africa drives global tourism rebound with a 12% rise in arrivals in H1 2025, outpacing all other regions.

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