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- Feature: Seychelles gets set for a big 2026
- Uganda: How Afcon Will Impact Uganda's Tourism
- South Africa: Table Mountain Eyes Sixth Title at World Travel Awards - South African News Briefs - April 16, 2026
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Uganda: How Afcon Will Impact Uganda's Tourism
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- As the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON), poses an opportunity to market E.Africa to the world, for Uganda it is being viewe...
South Africa: Table Mountain Eyes Sixth Title at World Travel Awards - South African News Briefs - April 16, 2026
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Uganda: Afcon 2027 Could Be Uganda's Greatest Tourism Moment Yet
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Sports fraternity converged at the just concluded 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) with a unified message: the 2027 Africa Cup of Na...
Tanzania eyes Afcon tourism windfall with aggressive promotion strategy
Tanzania is banking on the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) to unlock billions of dollars in tourism revenues, with the government unveiling an extensive strategy to market the c...
Government urges use of Afcon 2027 to promote tourism
The government has called on tourism stakeholders to take advantage of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) and other major international events to market Tanzania as a leading t...
Flying to Africa in 2026: What Travellers Need to Know
If you're planning a journey to Africa in 2026, you may well be wondering whether recent airspace disruptions and rising fuel costs will complicate the trip. The short answer is: a...
Tourism growth places focus on jobs, trade and policy, expert says
By Phenyo Mokgothu Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 is being held in KwaZulu-Natal from 11 to 14 May, drawing participation from more than 22 African countries. Attention is squarely on...
South Africa: Durban Abuzz As Africa Travel Indaba Kicks Off
[SAnews.gov.za] Durban is abuzz with activity as it plays host to Africa's Travel Indaba 2026 which President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open this morning.
Africa’s $322 billion tourism future starts with fixing travel basics
The post Africa’s $322 billion tourism future starts with fixing travel basics appeared first on Getaway Magazine.
Why Is 2026 the Year to Plan an Africa Safari?
Across the luxury travel industry, 80% of travel advisors report that clients are choosing to spend on meaningful experiences now rather than defer them. Africa is absorbing much o...
Zanzibar to host World Travel Awards Africa 2026 in historic first
The hosting rights were secured during the World Travel Market Africa, with Zanzibar’s delegation led by Zanzibar Commission for Tourism supremo Arif Abbas Manji.
Tourism sector set for boost as Tanzania prepares to host global IPU Assembly
As Tanzania continues to promote the upcoming Assembly during the ongoing 152nd meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Istanbul, where it is using the platform to invite...
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South Africa sees biggest tourism jump of 2026
South Africa has recorded its strongest monthly tourism growth of 2026 with arrivals up 19.5% in April Read Full Article at RT.com
Nigeria: Ajilalaoso 2026 Positioned As Cultural Tourism Catalyst for Ede
[Vanguard] As communities increasingly explore culture as a tool for economic growth and destination branding, preparations for the 2026 AjilalaOso Festival in Ede are being positi...
African Sun defers Zim resort refurb
As Zimbabwe gears up to co-host the International Cricket Council World Cup 2027, the hospitality…
Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba to Drive Economic Growth
[SAnews.gov.za] Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says Africa's Travel Indaba is a powerful celebration of the continent's extraordinary potential to drive economic growth through...
ATCL plans special AFCON 2027 travel packages
Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) has unveiled a strategy to leverage the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027, where Tanzania will be the host, by launching services and packages...
Tanzania Investment Summit 2026: 3–5 June 2026, Arusha
The Tanzania Investment Summit 2026 will be held in Arusha from 3 to 5 June, covering tourism, transport, renewable energy, water, blue economy, and agro-processing. The three-day...
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Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba Remains a Game Changer
[SAnews.gov.za] South African National Parks (SANParks) chairperson Beryl Ferguson says Africa's Travel Indaba is more than a marketplace - it remains a melting pot for initiatives...
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