Africa Tourism News Obudu Ranch Concession: Cross River Bets Again on Private Capital to Revive Its Flagship Resort by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 weeks ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 weeks ago 149 views Cross River has handed over its best-known tourism asset for the second time in nine years, and the fine print matters more than the photo call. A 25-year concession only … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News AFCON 2027 Tourism Takes Shape at Lagos’s Akwaaba Summit, Months Before a Ball Is Kicked by Familugba Victor 2 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 2 weeks ago 142 views 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 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline News Namibia Air Files for Takeoff: The Botswana-Backed Route Map Nigeria Couldn’t Build by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 weeks ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 weeks ago 240 views Namibia is rebuilding its national airline, and a fresh licence filing just gave the African travel trade the clearest picture yet of where its routes will go. According to Windhoek … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline News Airports Handle Over 18.8 Million Travellers in H1 2026, Signalling Strong African Momentum by Familugba Victor 2 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 2 weeks ago 197 views 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 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Visas, Policy & Infrastructure Chad Goes Visa-Free for All Africans: From 2027, Central Africa’s Tourism Gets Major Boost by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 weeks ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 weeks ago 192 views Chad just handed Central Africa’s travel trade a reason to draw new maps. Effective 1 January 2027, any traveller holding a passport from one of Africa’s 54 nations can enter … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News NANTA Unveils Landmark Ghana Retreat to Boost Intra-African Tourism, Trade Ties by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago 145 views 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 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Visas, Policy & Infrastructure Spain’s 2026 Visa-Free List Leaves Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya Behind. Here’s Who Made the Cut by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 weeks ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 weeks ago 718 views Eight African passports just changed value in Europe, and forty-six did not. From 2026, ordinary passport holders from Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mauritius, Seychelles, Cape Verde and Rwanda can walk … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News Tanzania’s Tourism Revenue Hits Historic $4.41 Billion Milestone in 2025 by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago 162 views 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 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Visas, Policy & Infrastructure ECOWAS Single Currency Delays and What They Mean for Cross-Border Travel by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 weeks ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 weeks ago 225 views At the Seme border crossing between Nigeria and Benin, a trader hands over a bundle of naira notes and receives CFA francs back, minus a spread of nearly six per … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News How Africa Is Transforming Independence Sites Into Tourist Attractions by Familugba Victor 4 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 4 weeks ago 143 views 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 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail