Stay informed with the latest stories, trends, and developments shaping travel, culture, tourism, and exploration across Africa. This category covers important updates, industry insights, destination highlights, and emerging opportunities across the continent. Discover expert perspectives, tourism news, cultural developments, and stories that reveal what is happening across Africa’s travel and cultural landscape. From new destinations and tourism initiatives to community stories and industry trends, stay connected to the pulse of Africa.
NEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News US Demands 5 Years of Social Media from Tourists: Privacy Invasion or Security Must? by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 516 views In an age where our lives unfold across screens, the boundaries between personal expression and border security are increasingly intertwined. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has unveiled a … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism NewsTourism News Nigeria Gains $2.1bn IFC Boost for Manufacturing, Tourism, Jobs Creation by Familugba Victor 3 months ago by Familugba Victor 3 months ago 472 views However, amid this harsh reality, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank, sees an opening. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is making a significant $2.1 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News African Airlines Set for Meagre $200 Million Profit in 2026 Despite Global Industry Boom by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 731 views Travel News Africa reports that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts that African airlines will collectively earn a paltry $200 million in net profit in 2026, barely a rounding … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism NewsTourism News NMA Calls for Competitive Welfare to Combat Brain Drain and Curb Medical Tourism by Familugba Victor 3 months ago by Familugba Victor 3 months ago 528 views The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has issued a powerful call to action, emphasising that retaining the nation’s critical health workers, especially medical doctors and specialists, is paramount to significantly improving … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Hostinger Storms Nigeria with AI Tools to Supercharge Local Businesses by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 718 views Hostinger, a leading global web hosting and website-building platform renowned for its rapid growth, has officially expanded into Nigeria. The company now provides localised payment options in Naira, region-specific content, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Zimbabwe Tourism Targets 1.87 Million Visitors in Bold 2026 Global Expansion Plan by Familugba Victor 3 months ago by Familugba Victor 3 months ago 874 views Zimbabwe’s tourism sector is gearing up for a significant expansion in 2026, with government projections forecasting 3.1% growth, fuelled by a strategic pivot toward new international markets and digital innovation. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Ampersand’s Open Network Sparks Fierce EV Competition in Africa by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 15.4K views Ampersand Energy, a leading electric mobility firm based in Rwanda and Kenya, has opened its advanced battery swap network to global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, aiming to accelerate the widespread … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism NewsTourism News Federal Executive Council Approves National Tourism Plan to Diversify Economy by Familugba Victor 3 months ago by Familugba Victor 3 months ago 671 views The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved a new National Tourism Brand Framework, unifying Nigeria’s tourism identity under the master brand “Naija Season”. This strategic move is an essential … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism NewsTravel Tech News Google Unveils Agentic AI Tools to Launch Shift in Global Travel by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 726 views Google has unveiled plans to introduce advanced “agentic” AI tools capable of securing hotel and flight reservations directly within its search interface, a big win for online travel booking and … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Kenya Unveils Journey Back to Eden: A Strategic Push for Diaspora Tourism and Investment by Familugba Victor 3 months ago by Familugba Victor 3 months ago 796 views Kenya is intensifying its efforts to reconnect with its global diaspora, specifically targeting African-American and Afro-Caribbean communities through a robust blend of tourism, investment, and cultural reconnection programs. The newly … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail