Africa: All of Africa Today – May 22, 2026
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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom has called for a strategic partnership with the European Union (EU) to help unlock and develop the region’s tourism potential. Speaking through Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga, the Kingdom highlighted a wide range of untapped attractions, including cultural heritage sites, royal tombs, national parks, Lake Albert, and…
Details[SAnews.gov.za] Nearly 15 000 people have applied for the Gautrain’s discounted KlevaMova affordability product within its first year, with the initiative now accounting for approximately 11% of all Gautrain passenger trips.
[This Day] Abuja — Nigeria and China are moving to deepen cooperation in tourism, heritage preservation, and the creative economy as both countries seek to unlock new economic opportunities beyond traditional trade and infrastructure partnerships.
[ANGOP] Cabinda — More than 400 national and international tourists visit the Cabinda Regional Museum monthly to learn about the cultural and historical reality of the region, the director-general of the museum, Maria Imaculada Dias, said on Tuesday.
[Nile Post] The United States government has imposed travel restrictions on people coming from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan following the outbreak of Ebola in the region.
[Nile Post] The delegation, made up of travel professionals, tourism marketers, media representatives and destination advocates, recently concluded a nationwide tour exploring Uganda’s major attractions.
[Daba Finance] Togo has removed visa requirements for all African nationals, allowing passport holders from the continent to enter the country for stays of up to 30 days.
[Ghanaian Times] Minister of Tourism Culture and Creative Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie has highlighted the rich cultural and tourism potential of Gwollu and the wider Sissala West District during a visit to the mausoleum and family home of former President Hilla Limann as part of her familiarisation tour of the Upper West Region.
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has opened submissions for the 2026 edition of “December in GH,” inviting event producers, cultural innovators, and experience creators to contribute to what is expected to be one of Africa’s biggest festive tourism seasons.