Africa Tourism News

Few places on earth press their weight on your chest the way ancient Axum does. Stand inside the Northern Stelae Park in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, and the …

Tunisia sits at the crossroads of three continents. To the north, the Mediterranean glitters. To the south, the Sahara spreads without apology. Between those two extremes lies a country that …

Burna Boy fills arenas in London, New York, and Lagos. Beyoncé samples Wizkid. Nollywood is on Netflix. Jollof rice is a diplomatic incident. The word ‘wahala’ has migrated into global …

There is no flight route from Kinshasa to Lagos. The two cities are roughly the same distance apart as Paris and Madrid. A Paris-to-Madrid flight takes two hours and costs …

Two islands. One equator. Zero crowds. That is Sao Tome and Principe, a two-island archipelago straddling the Gulf of Guinea that has somehow stayed off the radar of mass tourism …

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, has joined the ranks of the world’s most influential place branding leaders for 2026. This recognition places her among …

On the 8th of May, Angola and the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) signed a memorandum of understanding in Luanda for the international promotion of the country, within the …

On April 29, 2026, Ethiopian Airlines and Visa inked an expanded agreement to grow co-branded payment card products across Africa and beyond. The Ethiopian Airlines-Visa partnership builds on a long-standing …

Uganda is aggressively positioning itself to capture a larger slice of the global tourism market, with the dynamic Turkish outbound travel sector emerging as a key priority. In a strategic …

The Rwanda Air vs Kenya Airways debate is one of African aviation’s most consequential right now. Two carriers. Two hub cities. Two very different strategies for capturing the continent’s fast-growing …