
Seychelles tightens entry rules for travellers with recent DRC travel history
As concerns over the evolving Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) prompt heightened vigilance, Seychelles is reinforcing precautionary measures to protect public health and

UN Tourism Team completes inspection ahead of 3rd Africa Gastronomy Tourism Forum in Sierra Leone
A delegation from UN Tourism has successfully concluded an inspection mission in Sierra Leone ahead of the 3rd UN Tourism Regional Gastronomy Tourism Forum for Africa, expressing satisfaction with the

South African Tourism puts food firmly on the travel menu at Gastronomy Africa 2026
Because a destination can be remembered by the flavours it leaves behind, gastronomy offers travellers a deeply personal way to experience the people, culture and stories that make South Africa

Intrepid Travel adds more than 80 new trips for 2027
Intrepid Travel has unveiled over 80 new trips for 2027 across its Walking & Trekking, Cycling, Wildlife, Explorer, Expedition, Short Breaks, Family and 18-35s categories. The new trips respond to

Essence of Africa 2026 announces programme exploring new tourism opportunities
Essence of Africa, Africa’s international buyer forum, has announced its content programme for the 2026 edition, taking place in Zanzibar from 20–22 October. The programme brings together African tourism businesses and international travel

Botswana Sustainability Week 2026 to champion sustainable growth
The Green Loop Foundation, in partnership with the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO), has unveiled plans for the fourth edition of Botswana Sustainability Week (BSW26), scheduled for 21–23 October 2026 at

Why Africa’s mid-market hotel gap is an investment opportunity
Full-service mid-market hotels in Africa’s working cities, towns and trade hubs can make a strong investment case. The opportunity is easier to see when you start with the demand and

KTB expands signature experiences to drive tourism diversification
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is expanding the Kenya’s destination offering as it positions the country to compete more effectively across a wider range of global tourism segments. This comes

Just Travel SA: Discovering South Africa’s Tourism gems without breaking the bank
How much of South Africa can you experience on R1,050 a day? What changes when you have R1,250 to spend? And what can you discover when you have room to