Africa Tourism News

A tour operator and curator, Tamnawari Brown has expressed concern over Nigeria’s lack of a clear national branding strategy, warning that without one, the country’s rich cultural and natural assets …

The Emerging Abuja Program has unveiled plans for the inaugural 16-day Groovy December festival, a vibrant celebration of culture, entertainment, and adventure. The event aims to position the Federal Capital …

FinTech News reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is accelerating its digital transformation with the launch of a revolutionary AI-powered business registration system. This pioneering initiative is a strategic …

Africa’s leading aviation giant, Ethiopian Airlines, on July 11, launched an ambitious expansion plan designed to transform its role from a simple air carrier to a complete African tourism facilitator.  …

Serena Hotels, renowned for its distinguished collection of properties across Africa and Asia, has officially launched its first-ever global loyalty program, the Prestige Club App. This innovative digital platform is …

The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, on August 8, unveiled plans to redesign the Igbo-Ukwu Museum to showcase the rich cultural heritage of the South East. Soludo made this …

Chief Executive Officer of NTT Global Destinations, Elizabeth Agboola, on July 7, highlights tourism as Nigeria’s most undervalued non-oil export. She cautions that without incorporating this sector into the national …

TurnStay, a South African travel-focused financial technology company, has successfully closed a $2 million seed funding round to tackle persistent cross-border payment challenges within Africa’s tourism sector.  According to Empower …

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on July 6, commissioned a network of roads in the Olorunda Local Council Development Area and Badagry Local Council, stating that such projects are foundational …

Leading African ride-hailing platform Bolt has revealed that its top 50 drivers in Nigeria averaged ₦9.6 million ($6,300) each in gross earnings during the first half of 2025. This amount, …