[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Home Affairs has launched a groundbreaking digital platform to fast-track the processing of visa applications for individuals attending major international events.
[Nile Post] The US Embassy in Uganda and Police have warned Ugandans against using forged document to apply for US visas or else they risk being blacklisted.
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Ministry of Tourism says ongoing wildlife and natural resource conservation efforts are helping strengthen Ethiopia’s position as a competitive eco-tourism destination.
[ANGOP] Lubango — Angola’s travel and tourism agency “Tac Tour” is developing a bibliographic repository to support academic and archival resources for the creation of itineraries and promotion of tourism literacy.
[New Times] At her office in a modest building near Controle Technique in Remera, Emma Lestideau receives visitors while overseeing her team’s work.
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Kenya Wildlife Service has temporarily suspended aircraft operations at the main airstrip in Amboseli National Park after heavy rainfall flooded the facility, disrupting flights to the popular wildlife destination.
[Daily News] Arusha — TANZANIA’s safari capital, Arusha, is preparing to host a high-profile Pan-African sporting and cultural spectacle in May 2026, as the second edition of the Cape to Cairo Arusha International tourism and cultural festival aims to draw more than 5,000 participants from across Africa and beyond.
[Mauritius Tourism] The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) stepped up its presence at the ITB Tourism fair in Berlin with one of the fair’s largest stand bringing together major local stakeholders to promote our unique tropical island destination.
[Ghanaian Times] THE University of Ghana (UG) has signed an agreement with Prime Premier Haven Limited for the construction of a 10,130-bed hostel facility to ease accommodation challenges on campus.
[ANGOP] Berlin — The Angolan tourism sector obtained revenues of around 667 million US dollars in 2025, with a 30% increase in international arrivals, announced the Minister of State for Economic Coordination, José de Lima Massano, on Wednesday in Berlin, Germany.