Africa — Industry News
Tourism news from the African continent. Find all the trade news for the travel sector in Africa.
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TANGIER’S HISTORICAL PRISON TRANSFORMED INTO A MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Tangier has opened its latest attraction, the Museum of Contemporary Art, which…
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MOZAMBIQUE CREATES THE MAPUTO NATIONAL PARK
By merging existing terrestrial and marine ecosystems, Mozambique’s Council for Ministers has…
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TUNISIA OPENS ITS FIRST INTERNATIONAL HIKING TRAIL, THE “GRANDE TRAVERSÉE DU DAHAR”
Earlier this month Tunisia officially opened the 'Grande Traversée du Dahar" ("Dahar…
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AFRICA OFFERS A NEW KIND OF “SPACE TRAVEL”
Travellers looking to escape from the complications of a post-pandemic world are…
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HYBRID CITY ALLIANCE THRIVING IN THE “NEW NORM”
The Hybrid City Alliance, which now counts 24 members from 16 countries,…
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INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS RETURN TO MADAGASCAR
The Island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean is again allowing international…
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EGYPT INCREASINGLY SEEKING MEDICAL TOURISTS FROM AFRICA
Egypt is working to attract more African and Levant travellers to its…
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EAST AFRICA TOURISM LAUNCHES NEW TOURISM CAMPAIGN
The East Africa Tourism Platform (EATP) has announced a three-month campaign dubbed…
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AFRICA’S TOURISM LEADERS IDENTIFY INVESTMENTS AS KEY TO SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY
The African Members of the World Tourism Organisation have met in Cabo…
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NEW TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE BOOSTS LA REUNION ISLAND’S APPEAL
La Réunion's Island is boosting its transport infrastructure with two cable-cars linking…
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NIGERIAN FOOD DESTINED TO POWER TOURISM AS A MAJOR NEW ASSET
At the World Gastronomy Day celebration in Nigeria, Minister of information and…
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MOROCCO WELCOMES BACK TOURISTS
Morocco lifted most of its restrictions towards foreign travellers on June 15.…
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AND… ACTION!… CULT MOVIES INSPIRE NEW TOURISM ROUTE IN TUNISIA
Tunisia has long been a favourite destination for filmmakers with spectacular landscapes,…
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MAURITIUS OFFERS FREE COVID JABS TO PREMIUM VISA HOLDERS
Mauritius’ Premium Visa allows international visitors to stay on the island for…
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WORLD CHAMPION NAMED AS TOURISM AMBASSADOR FOR UGANDA
The Uganda Tourism Board has chosen the reigning World 10,000m champion, Joshua…
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MOROCCO BUILDS ON REPUTATION AS A CULINARY PARADISE
Often named for having one of the most original cuisines in the…
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THE GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM: CULTURAL HIGHLIGHT OF 2021
Originally scheduled to open in 2011, one of the world's most prestigious…
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THE IMMOBILE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME
The train stopped on the Selati Bridge above the Sabie River in…
