Africa Tourism NewsAirline NewsFinTech & InnovationTravel Tech News South African Airways Becomes First African Airline to Accept Bitcoin by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 days ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 days ago 84 views South African Airways (SAA) made history in early 2026 by becoming the first major African airline to integrate Bitcoin payments directly into its core reservation system. This milestone shifts the … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsFinTech & InnovationNews and InsightsTourism NewsTravel Events Ethiopia Hosts Hospitality Hackathon 2026 to Pioneer AI-Powered Tourism Solutions Across Africa by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago by Familugba Victor 3 weeks ago 244 views Ethiopia is building something the continent has been waiting for. On April 4th and April 18th, 2026, Kuriftu Resorts, ALX Ethiopia, and WeVenture will launch the second edition of the … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsFinTech & InnovationNews and Insights Kenya Advances Toward a Cashless Public Transport Era with Digital Fare System by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago 250 views Kenya’s State Department for Transport is making impressive headway in rolling out a unified digital payment platform that promises to transform fare payments for millions of commuters in the country’s … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNews and InsightsTravel Tech News Capegemini Hosts AI Hackathon in Egypt in Big Boost to African Tourism by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago 220 views Capgemini has launched an innovative hackathon titled “Hack the Future of Tourism in Egypt” at the AI Everything Middle East & Africa 2026 Summit in Cairo. Travel and Tour World … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNews and InsightsTourism News Enakl Raises $2.3 Million to Ignite Seamless Adventures in Africa by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago 313 views Moroccan mobility startup Enakl secures $2.3 million in seed funding to expand its innovative bus-sharing services and introduce a groundbreaking Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product tailored for transport operators and policymakers. This … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsFinTech & InnovationNews and Insights South Africa Raises the African Tourism Bar with New Digital ID by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago 293 views In a significant step towards modernising its bureaucracy, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs is set to launch a comprehensive national digital ID system before the end of 2026. The … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNews and InsightsTravel Tech News Guide Outdoor Unveils ApexVision to Elevate Nature Explorations by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 259 views Guide Outdoor is transforming how adventurers and nature enthusiasts experience the wild, catering to everyone from avid hunters to eco-tourism explorers. During SHOT Show 2026, Guide Outdoor unveiled ApexVision, an … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline NewsFinTech & InnovationNews and Insights ValueJet launches Viki, Africa’s first AI Concierge by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 249 views The African aviation industry is undergoing a revolutionary shift with ValueJet’s introduction of VIKI, an AI-driven digital concierge that marks a first-of-its-kind innovation in the continent’s airline operations. The launch … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsFinTech & InnovationNews and Insights Paystack Restructures to Power Africa’s Tourism Economy by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 262 views Prominent Nigerian fintech firm Paystack, which was acquired by Stripe, has restructured its operations under a new holding company, The Stack Group (TSG). The new entity now encompasses Paystack itself, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNews and InsightsTourism News Apple, Google Partner to Make Travel Smarter With Siri-Gemini Link-Up by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 286 views Travel and Tour World reports that iPhone maker Apple has teamed up with search engine giant Google to infuse Siri with Gemini’s capabilities, fundamentally transforming how tourists orchestrate their explorations. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail