More than one million international tourists came to South African shores in the month of August 2026, representing a 7.4% growth compared to August 2025.
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Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has designated Mbale City as the primary focal point for national World Tourism Day 2026 celebrations, launching an artificial intelligence and digital transformation drive to expand transit links and cross-border circuits across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi.
Are you planning a high-end multi-country safari or a luxury retreat across the African continent? With the Banyan Group’s acquisition of Newmark Hotels & Reserves, the logistics of accessing remote wilderness areas in seven different nations have just become more streamlined for luxury travelers.
The current shift in Botswana-Oman diplomatic relations marks a pivot from traditional bilateral diplomacy to a strategic economic corridor, mirroring a broader pattern where Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are aggressively diversifying investment portfolios into Sub-Saharan Africa. While the initial agreements focus on mining and energy, the secondary effect is the creation of a high-net-worth…
New air links connecting African destinations with the Gulf, Brazil, Asia and, increasingly, with one another are opening new tourism corridors — and could reshape where visitors travel and where tourism investment flows across the continent.
The Esports Kenya Federation (ESKF), Kenya Tourism Board and Global Esports Federation (GEF) have entered a strategic partnership with the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) aimed at using esports to promote Kenya as a leading tourism and digital destination.
South Africa and Saudi Arabia have agreed to expand their tourism and travel partnerships to significantly improve the journey for thousands of Muslim pilgrims travelling to the Saudi kingdom.
Ghana may have one of the most valuable and least systematically exploited tourism marketing assets in the world: people with enormous global audiences voluntarily choosing to associate themselves with Ghana. This is not the usual celebrity endorsement where a destination pays a famous person to appear in an advertisement, pose beside a hotel or read…
South Africa is aggressively pursuing a strategic tourism revival with Nigeria to restore traveler confidence and optimize atravel corridor between two of the continent’s most powerful economic hubs
Riding on the success of the maiden edition of the Creatives Connect Afrika Forum and Festival (CCA), which held in Accra, Ghana, last November, the organisers of the continent-wide event, are set for an even more enthralling edition this year.
