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Durban’s Point Waterfront has a cruise terminal that did not exist five years ago. Zanzibar is racing to finish one at Maruhubi to replace an overworked ferry dock at Malindi. …

Flying from Lagos to Douala, a distance of under 400 kilometres, regularly demands an overnight layover in Addis Ababa or Paris, racking up airfares that exceed transatlantic itineraries. This spatial …

Lesotho’s push to brand itself as Africa’s Mountain Kingdom is not an isolated marketing exercise. It sits directly inside the African Union’s Continental Tourism Strategy, the policy architecture meant to …

The Gambia and Senegal just did something most neighbouring African destinations still refuse to do: they built a permanent structure to fix what breaks between them, instead of promising to …

Namibia has stopped waiting for tourists to find it. On the 30th of July, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), the Namibian High Commission to Botswana and the Namibia Investment Promotion …

Ninety metres down inside Egypt’s Blue Hole, there is no engine noise, no bubbles, no gauge ticking away air. Just a rope, a diver’s own heartbeat slowing on command, and …

In November 2025, Nigeria switched on a $25 million museum built in Benin City specifically to house the Benin Bronzes, and had no bronzes ready to put inside it. Years …

Currency convertibility across African tourism sits behind a set of everyday frictions that most guidebooks never mention: cash import limits, exchange-rate spreads between official and parallel markets, and card networks …

Africa’s tour operators are not waiting for kick-off to start selling the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. In Lagos this September, the continent’s largest travel gathering will spend three days …

Morocco’s airport passenger growth reached 18.83 million travellers in the first six months of 2026, up 8.83%  on the same period a year earlier, according to figures the National Airports …