[Daily Trust] Nigeria’s borders with the Niger Republic in Kongolam and Babban Mutun areas of Katsina State have remained closed amid complaints from residents that the closure continues to affect legitimate commercial activities.
[Daily News] Arusha — ARUSHA Airport is expected to begin operating 24 hours a day within the next two weeks, a move aimed at increasing flight operations and passenger numbers while boosting tourism and business activities.
[263Chat] Zimbabwe’s flagship tourism trade fair is set for a stronger international turnout this year, with the number of overseas buyers jumping nearly 50% as the country steps up efforts to market its tourism brand globally.
[Daily News] Zanzibar — ZANZIBAR’S drive to attract more tourists and achieve its target of welcoming more than one million visitors before 2030 has received a major boost after the islands won three prestigious honours at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026, held in Zanzibar.
[Daily Trust] The Presidency’s domestic and foreign travel-related expenditure has gulped N37.64 billion in three years, an analysis of government expenditure records has shown.
[SAnews.gov.za] Tourism Month kicks off in South Africa today under the theme: “Growing South Africa’s Tourism Sector in the Digital Era”.
[SAnews.gov.za] Tourism is not only about visiting South Africa’s most beautiful places, but it is also an accelerator of job creation, bolsters the economy and reinvigorates villages, townships, small towns, heritage sites and national parks.
[Daily News] Belgrade — TANZANIA will continue strengthening its relations and cooperation with the Republic of Serbia, particularly in trade and investment, agriculture, tourism and the Blue Economy, President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has said.
[Daily News] Dodoma — LINDI Region is among 10 regions where new tourism attractions were identified during the 2024/25 financial year, as government works to widen the country’s tourism base and boost revenue, employment and economic opportunities for communities.
[New Times] More Rwandans are travelling within the country, but growing domestic tourism has yet to translate into mass participation, with travel still widely perceived as an expensive activity reserved for foreign or high-income visitors.