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 INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism NewsTourism News Expert Urges Government to Boost Security for Yuletide Tourism & Nightlife Economy by Familugba Victor 4 months ago by Familugba Victor 4 months ago 538 views As the festive season approaches, governments at all levels have been tasked with prioritising the creation of a peaceful and secure environment to allow tourism and the nighttime economy to … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Nigeria Makes Bold Move to Ban Bureaucratic Paperwork With Digital Signature Bill by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 682 views Nigeria is poised to experience a significant shift in bureaucracy. With the introduction of the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill (2024), the nation is taking its most significant stride … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSSports Benjamin Fredrick: Kaduna-Born Defender Rising to Super Eagles Stardom by Olorunfemi Adejuyigbe 4 months ago by Olorunfemi Adejuyigbe 4 months ago 767 views In the snow-white heat of Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying campaign, one name emerged from relative obscurity to capture the imagination of an entire nation. Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick, a 20-year-old defender … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSSports Arsenal and Visit Rwanda to Part Ways in 2026 by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 1.2K views A defining era in sports marketing and African nation branding is drawing to a close; after eight years of a fruitful collaboration, Arsenal Football Club and Visit Rwanda have jointly … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism NewsTourism News Lagos Harnesses Strategic Partnerships to Drive New Tourism Economy by Familugba Victor 4 months ago by Familugba Victor 4 months ago 628 views Lagos is evolving beyond its reputation as a strictly commercial hub, entering a dynamic phase of tourism development, fueled by coordinated efforts among state institutions and private-sector operators. The state … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS UmrahCash Races to Fix Africa’s Pilgrimage Cash Nightmare by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 495 views Every year since 2011 (except for the COVID-disrupted 2020 and 2021 seasons), at least 10 million Muslims from across the globe have travelled to Mecca to perform Umrah. This lesser … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSSportsTourism News Lagos Pedals Into History with Africa’s Longest Urban Cycling Race in 2026 by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 744 views Lagos is on the verge of a historic milestone with the launch of the Lagos Gran Fondo EKO 170, a thrilling 170-kilometre urban cycling event scheduled for January 11th, 2026. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Ghana Cuts Passport Fees by 30%, Introduces 24-Hour Express Service in Major Travel Reform by Familugba Victor 4 months ago by Familugba Victor 4 months ago 962 views The Ghanaian government, on November 18, unveiled its most ambitious passport reform in years, slashing standard application fees by 30% and launching a premium one-day service to streamline international travel … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Expo Launches Innovation to Measure Growth in African Tourism and Creative Economy by Familugba Victor 4 months ago by Familugba Victor 4 months ago 616 views A new digital tool named “Cultourmetre” is set to be unveiled at the upcoming Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo (AFTCREE) to track the progress of African nations in tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSSports NPFL Match Day 13: Ikorodu City Claim Top Spot as Wikki Tourists End 1,305-Day Away Drought by Olorunfemi Adejuyigbe 4 months ago by Olorunfemi Adejuyigbe 4 months ago 596 views The 2025/26 NPFL season delivered its most dramatic weekend yet as NPFL Match Day 13 saw a new league leader emerge, historic away victories, and management shake-ups that sent shockwaves … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail