[Botswana Daily News] Maun — Tourism operations are gradually returning to normal following the reopening of the road into the Moremi Game Reserve after months of closure caused by severe flooding in the Okavango Delta.
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — The Sports fraternity converged at the just concluded 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) with a unified message: the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is not merely a football tournament, it is a once in a generation platform to introduce Uganda, and East Africa, to the world.
[Nile Post] Uganda’s tourism sector could be headed for a major transformation following the unveiling of an ambitious marketing and development agenda by newly appointed State Minister for Tourism, Susan Nakawuki Nsaambu.
[The Point] As Gambians prepare to reunite with loved ones for Eid UL Adha (Tobaski), many travelers are voicing frustration over sharp increases in transport fares across the country. Passengers heading upcountry report paying as much as D1,200 for a single trip to Basse, leaving families financially strained during what is meant to be a…
[Daily News] Zanzibar — EFFORTS are underway in Zanzibar to ensure local communities benefit more from the tourism sector, while authorities intensify international promotion and accelerate tourism development in Pemba Island.
[New Times] The Republic of Congo has announced that it will introduce visa-free entry for all African citizens beginning January 1, 2027, in a policy shift aimed at advancing regional integration and easing cross-border movement across the continent.
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — TANZANIAN artists have been encouraged to use films and documentaries to promote domestic tourism by showcasing the country’s attractions, as demonstrated by the special screening of Guardians of The Peak Season I, a documentary series highlighting the journey of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.
[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama yesterday launched Ghana’s electronic visa (e-Visa) system, a digital platform designed to enable potential visitors to apply for visas online.