[Leadership] Government ministers in Senegal have been banned from all non-essential foreign travel following the rise in the price of oil resulting from the conflict in Iran, the prime minister has announced.
[ENA] Addis Ababa — The comprehensive reform initiatives undertaken by the government have made Ethiopia one of the fastest growing tourism industries in the world, according to Ministry of Tourism.
[New Times] Musanze District has unveiled a $75 million plan (approx. Rwf109.2 billion) to develop the Rwanda’s ancient coronation site into a cultural tourism destination.
[263Chat] State-owned telecommunications company NetOne has signed a strategic partnership with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) aimed at accelerating digital transformation in the country’s tourism sector.
[Premium Times] Travelling through Lesotho offers more than a visual spectacle, revealing a country where history, culture and landscape exist in constant dialogue. From bustling border towns to the historic stronghold of Thaba Bosiu, the journey traces the evolution of a nation shaped by both conflict and cooperation.
[Vanguard] A new phase in tourism development may be underway in Katsina State as the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria has pledged a strategic partnership with the state government to unlock and promote its cultural tourism potential.
[Vanguard] The Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Ola Awakan, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to reposition Nigeria’s tourism sector, including the introduction of a “Naija Flavour Marketplace” and plans for an international Tourism City.
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Ethiopia has attracted more than 1.2 million international tourists over the past nine months, generating upwards of 2 billion US dollars in revenue, the Ministry of Tourism revealed.
[New Times] The newly inaugurated FERWAFA Hotel is expected to ease the financial burden of national teams, with the federation set to save over Rwf50 million in accommodation expenses per training camp.
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the ’16 by 16′ project to bring the 2026 FIFA World Cup experience to all 16 regions of Ghana.