Uganda gov’t halts proposed power project on Murchison Falls
Uganda’s Cabinet has halted the proposed construction of the 360 megawatts power project on Uhuru falls that is few meters from the Murchison Falls. The Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Minister, […]
Uganda Tour Operators kick against planned construction of hydro dam over Murchison Waterfalls
The Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) is asking the country’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) to halt a planned construction of hydropower dam over Murchison Falls, a leading visitor attraction […]
Stunning Aurari Camp to open in Northern Serengeti
Officially opening in August 2019, Aurari Camp sets a new standard of eco-luxury accommodation in Tanzania’s prime location for viewing the majestic annual wildebeest migration. Situated on the magnificent plains […]
Seychelles to celebrate 250th anniversary of the first settlement in 2020
As announced by President Danny Faure in August 2018, the celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the first settlement of Seychelles is to be held in August 2020. A national […]
Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting
Botswana has lifted a ban on elephant hunting, which has been in place for five years. The southern African country, which has a large population of elephants, says their numbers […]
Always work with passion and believe in what you do – Elcia Grandcourt
This week Seychelles Nation talked to Marie-Alise Elcia Grandcourt, a daughter of Seychelles who is doing her best to make the Seychelles flag fly high. After a career in tourism […]
#MITE2019: VoyagesAfriq, others receive award for promoting Destination Malawi
VoyagesAfriq was among a tall list of entities that were recognised and awarded last night for helping push destination Malawi and the Malawi International Tourism Expo, MITE in particular. At […]
#MITE2019: 3rd Malawi International Tourism Expo opens
The 2019 edition of the annual Malawi International Tourism Expo (MITE2019) has opened at the Bingu Wa Mutharika International Convention Centre (BICC) in the country’s capital, Lilongwe. MITE, since its […]
Breaking: At least 28 dead in Madeira bus crash
A tourist bus has overturned on the Portuguese island of Madeira leaving 28 people dead and others injured. The deaths were confirmed by Lusa, the national news agency. German newspaper […]
