Royalty & Kingdoms How Traditional African Kingdoms Are Becoming Major Heritage Tourism Destinations by Familugba Victor 2 months ago written by Familugba Victor In November 2025, Nigeria switched on a $25 million museum built in Benin City specifically to house the Benin Bronzes, and had no bronzes ready to put inside it. Years … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Adventure Tourism Simien Mountains National Park of Ethiopia’s Majestic Highlands by Meseret Zeleke 2 months ago written by Meseret Zeleke High in northern Ethiopia, where the land rises into serrated peaks and sweeping plateaus, stands one of Africa’s most astonishing landscapes: Simien Mountains National Park. Often called the “Roof of … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Islands & Coastal Destinations Cabo Verde and São Tomé: Africa’s Next Surf and Diving Frontier by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago written by Oluwafemi Kehinde A right-hand reef break on Sal’s southern tip breaks for up to four hundred metres over volcanic rock, offshore trade winds holding the face up long enough for an intermediate … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Visas, Policy & Infrastructure How Currency Convertibility Is Redefining Spending Patterns Across African Tourism by Familugba Victor 2 months ago written by Familugba Victor Currency convertibility across African tourism sits behind a set of everyday frictions that most guidebooks never mention: cash import limits, exchange-rate spreads between official and parallel markets, and card networks … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News Obudu Ranch Concession: Cross River Bets Again on Private Capital to Revive Its Flagship Resort by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago written by Oluwafemi Kehinde 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 … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 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 months ago written by Familugba Victor 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 … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline News Namibia Air Files for Takeoff: The Botswana-Backed Route Map Nigeria Couldn’t Build by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago written by Oluwafemi Kehinde 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 … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline News Airports Handle Over 18.8 Million Travellers in H1 2026, Signalling Strong African Momentum by Familugba Victor 2 months ago written by Familugba Victor 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 … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Culture & Heritage The Royal Splendour of Gondar, Ethiopia by Meseret Zeleke 2 months ago written by Meseret Zeleke To emerge from the rugged, sun-bleached expanse of the Ethiopian highlands and find oneself staring at a cluster of crenellated stone towers, soaring battlements, and baroque stone arches is one … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Adventure Tourism Cameroon’s Dual Coastline: An Untapped Gulf of Guinea Tourism Corridor by Oluwafemi Kehinde 2 months ago written by Oluwafemi Kehinde Fly into Douala and drive two hours toward the coast, and the sand changes colour before the sea does. Near Limbe, waves break on volcanic grey-black sand thrown out by … Continue Reading 2 months ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail