Africa Tourism News

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 …

Visa-free travel in Africa is no longer just an aspirational policy talking point. In 2026, more African countries than ever before will fully, conditionally, or on-arrival open their doors to …

In 2024, over 550,000 inbound passengers streamed through Murtala Muhammed International Airport between mid-November and late December alone. 90% of them were Nigerians coming home. Not for work. Not for …

Every year, Ilorin erupts. Over 500 horses thunder through the city’s ancient Jahi route. Drummers turn the air electric. Horsemen in embroidered regalia part crowds that, in 2025, included diplomatic …

Africa pulled in 81 million international tourists in 2025, an 8% jump that no other region matched, according to the UN Tourism World Tourism Barometer (January 2026). That number is …

The Amani Nature Forest Reserve in Tanzania’s Tanga Region continues to captivate international travellers, emerging as a standout destination for those seeking authentic natural experiences beyond the traditional safari circuits.  …

Africa’s airline sector is fighting for its survival. At the IATA Focus Africa 2026 Conference, held in Addis Ababa on April 29–30 and hosted by Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew, Group …

Ethiopia is rewriting the African aviation story as construction crews broke ground on Bishoftu International Airport in January 2026, launching what Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali called the largest …

​The global travel landscape is witnessing a profound shift, one where strategic partnership meets cultural immersion. At the heart of this transformation is Hariom Travels & Tourism LLC, a Dubai-based …

Few tourist sites or attractions on the African continent generate the level of reverence that Singita Game Reserves does. Rates at Singita start at approximately $1,800 per person per night …