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A seven-day mission that touched down in Accra this week asks a blunt question: Will Nigerians book a Ghanaian eco-resort as readily as they book Dubai? The NANTA Ghana tourism …

Tanzania’s tourism revenue for 2025 closed at $4.41 billion, and that figure matters less than how the country earned it. This proved that a destination can grow earnings by nearly …

Independence sites across the continent have long existed mainly as ceremonial backdrops: a flagpole, a plaque, an annual wreath-laying. That is changing. Kenya, Ghana and South Africa have each converted …

Guinea-Bissau’s first entry on the UNESCO World Heritage list was not a fort, a cathedral, or a monument. It went to open water. On 13 July 2025, UNESCO’s World Heritage …

Morocco has spent three decades wiring villages that planners once judged too remote to bother with, and that infrastructure, not a marketing push, now decides which High Atlas communities keep …

Etihad Airways and Fastjet Zimbabwe signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Harare on 7th July 2026, and the Etihad-Fastjet Zimbabwe partnership folds Zimbabwe’s domestic carrier into one of the Gulf’s …

Angola’s Tourism Minister, Márcio Daniel, told delegates on the 9th of July in Luanda that his ministry intends to push tourism into the country’s top three employment-generating sectors within a …

A round-trip ticket between Kinshasa and Lagos can cost more than a long-haul flight from Berlin to Istanbul, despite covering a shorter distance. That mismatch, once a curiosity to aviation …

In 2017, Rwanda’s tourism board did something most hospitality economists would have advised against: it doubled the price of watching a gorilla chew bamboo for an hour. A trekking permit …

For years, the safari industry treated Africa’s rainy months as a discount bin for travellers who could not afford the real season. That thinking has not aged well. A green …