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April 25
Rwanda: Rwanda's Tourism Revenue Hit $620 Million in 2023
New Times
Rwanda's tourism revenue rose by 36 percent from $445 million in 2022 to reach $620 million in 2023 (approx: Rwf798 billion), as stated in the 2023 Rwanda Development Board (RDB)… Read more »
April 22
Nigeria: Minister Lauds Taraba Govt's Efforts At Developing Tourism Sector
Daily Trust
The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has commended Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas for paying special attention to the development of the tourism sector. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sports Tourism a Low Hanging Fruit for Zim
The Herald
The upcoming Zim-Open Golf Tournament is an opportunity for the country to tap into the vast and multi-billion-dollar sports tourism sector, helping to enhance the growth of the… Read more »
April 21
Ethiopia: Addis Remaking Stimulates Tourist Influx
Ethiopian Herald
- The ongoing corridor project and other redevelopment activities will have great contribution to stimulate and accelerate the tourism influx to the metropolis, the Addis Ababa… Read more »
April 19
Liberia: Did Weah Administration Borrow U.S.83 Million or U.S.32.8 Million?
New Dawn
Documents in the possession of the New Dawn newspaper have revealed that the actual amount loaned to the Government of Liberia by the Central Bank for Civil Servants salaries based… Read more »
April 16
Africa: Tourism 'Intrinsically Susceptible' to Climate Shocks, Political Unrest, Pandemic Threat
UN News
The President of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday highlighted the urgent need to boost sustainable and resilient tourism practices to protect the environment while continuing to… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Sees High Tourist Arrivals From Kenya, Zimbabwe
Capital FM
South Africa (SA) has recorded an increase in the number of tourist arrivals from Kenya and Zimbabwe,highlighting the growing intra-African tourism industry amid the removal of… Read more »
April 10
South Africa: Home Affairs Clarifies Misunderstanding On Visas
SAnews.gov.za
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has moved to clarify a misunderstanding on the gazetted regulations recommendations on the Critical Skills and General Work Visas. Read more »
Nigeria: Coastal Road Project Threatens N246bn Landmark Resort
Daily Trust
The popular Landmark Beach and Resort in Oniru Victoria Island has been penciled down for demolition for the construction of the 700km Lagos coastal rail. Read more »
Nigeria: Low Passengers' Turnout At Airports Despite 3-Day Sallah Holiday
Daily Trust
Despite the long holiday declared for the Eid-el-Fitri celebration, airports across the country recorded low turnout of passengers, checks by Daily Trust have shown. Read more »
Uganda: Economists Tip Tourism Ministry to Leverage Complimentary Budgeting Amid Proposed Cuts
Nile Post
Prominent economist Dr Fred Muhumuza has issued a challenge to government entities, particularly the Ministry of Tourism, to explore complimentary budgeting strategies amidst… Read more »
April 09
Angola: First Regional Tourism Forum Opens Wednesday in Luena
ANGOP
The First Regional Tourism Development Forum for the Coast, Center, South and East regions of the country begins Wednesday in the city of Luena, eastern Moxico Province. Read more »
April 08
Kenya: 7 Budget Friendly Fun Adventures to Do in Nairobi
Capital FM
Nairobi is vibrant city that offers a myriad of opportunities for memorable experiences. There's always something to do, something to see and something to explore. In this feature,… Read more »
Kenya: KQ to Change Airbus Lease From Wet to Damp, With Training of Crew
Business Day Africa
Kenya Airways (KQ) has commenced training sessions for its cabin crew, aiming to replace the current staff provided under the Airbus wet lease agreement. Read more »
Africa: #london2lagosbyroad - Nubi Speaks of Accident in Cote d'Ivoire, Denial of Entry Into Sierra Leone, Other Challenges
Premium Times
Ms Nubi said the most difficult and longest border delay she experienced was in Liberia, noting that "the Sahara Desert has one of the best roads I drove on, Guinea has one of the… Read more »
April 07
Africa: Education Advocates Push to Decrease High Visa Denials for African Students
VOA
Education and immigration advocates say African students face high denial rates when seeking visas to study in the United States, and they are pushing for changes. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, France Finalize Deal to Fund Nairobi Commuter Railway
Independent (Kampala)
Kenya and France have finalized an agreement to facilitate funding for the upgrading of the Nairobi Commuter Railway, a rail network serving Nairobi and its suburbs, officials said… Read more »
April 05
Zimbabwe: Zim Holds 2,5t Gold, U.S.$300m Cash Reserves
The Herald
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April 04
Kenya: Kenya's Tourism Revenue Surges On African Visitors
Business Day Africa
Kenya's tourism revenue rose by 31 percent to Ksh352.5 billion last year, buoyed by a surge in African visitors, according to the latest data from the government. Read more »
April 03
Kenya: Kenya's Tallest Hotel, JW Marriott Nairobi Opens Its Doors in Grand Style
Capital FM
Kenya's hospitality industry is currently basking in the global limelight, with esteemed brands increasingly establishing roots in the country. This surge underscores Kenya's… Read more »
Angola: Angola to Pay Special Attention to Tourism Sector
ANGOP
The Tourism minister, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, on Wednesday in Luanda informed that a diagnosis will be made on the sector, aimed at improving the knowledge about the… Read more »
April 02
South Africa: Tourists Return to KZN South Coast, but Water Problems Persist
GroundUp
After a decade of water cuts, wealthier areas have insulated themselves, but poorer areas remain at the mercy of a failing system. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Implements Visas On Arrival... Aims to Boost Tourism Access
New Era
Namibia has taken a significant step to boost its tourism industry by announcing the implementation of visas on arrival at five key border posts across the country. Read more »
April 01
Nigeria: We Welcome Ban On Foreign Trips
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu struck the right chord last week when he imposed a temporary restriction on his ministers and government officials from foreign travels for one quarter.… Read more »
Angola: Head of State Inducts Ministers of Culture and Tourism
ANGOP
Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, inducted today, in Luanda, the new ministers of Tourism, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, and Culture, Filipe Silvino de… Read more »
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