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Kenya: Passengers Entering Kenya Must Declare Mobile Devices, Says KRA
Nairobi -- Passengers entering Kenya will soon be required to declare their mobile phones, including their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers, as part of a new compliance mea...
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Set to Elevate Conference Tourism With Enriched Attractions
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital, known as the "political capital of Africa," is positioned to enhance its standing as a premier destination for conference tourism. As the headquarters of...
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Staggers Under Crime Onslaught - Calls for Beachfront Police Unit
Once a popular tourism destination along Nelson Mandela Bay's beachfront, the 'Golden Mile', a hub of luxury hotels and guesthouses, has become a crime hotspot. The community is calling for deci...
Nigeria: IMF Wants Nigeria to Focus More On Increasing Tax Revenue
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the Nigerian government to put in place a more efficient tax collection system in order to broaden its revenue base.
Kenya: Kenyans to Apply for UK Visas Via Vfs Global Offices in Nairobi, Mombasa
Nairobi -- Wishing to travel to the United Kingdom can now apply for UK visas through newly opened VFS Global offices in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Reports 67 Percent in Revenue Growth to N48.49bn
Transcorp Hotels Plc, yesterday on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announced its third quarter (Q3) ended September 2024 unaudited result and accounts with a strong performance from top to b...
Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Records 67 Percent Revenue Growth, Profit Up By 192 Percent in Q3
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced its Q3 results for 2024.
Liberia: How an in-Flight Magazine Exposes Liberia's Need for National Branding
I was seated near the aisle of an ASKY Boeing 737, bound for Accra. With less than two hours to go, I turned to Netflix on my phone to keep myself from dozing off. I had a few movies saved, incl...
South Africa: Donkey Carts Stand Idle As Tourism Dies in Cederberg Village
Heuningvlei was devastated by flooding for two consecutive years but the residents are determined to keep their town alive
Zimbabwe: Choosing the Best Goat Housing . . . Balancing Safety, Comfort and Cost
Somewhere in the rugged and picturesque village of Nyamaropa, Nyanga, nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, old Saunyama sits with a faraway look in his eyes as he recalls a fate...
Zimbabwe: Troutbeck Resort, the Gem of Nyanga
If you have not been to Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga, you have not been anywhere meaningful in the world.
Tanzania: Fresh Fish Dishes Lure Locals, Tourists in Kigamboni
DAR ES SALAAM: KIGAMBONI food vendors have said fish dishes are a major attraction for both locals and tourists, primarily due to their freshness and the rich culinary traditions.
Liberia: GAC Audit Report - GAC Releases Report On 102 Audits
The General Auditing Commission (GAC) under the astute leadership of Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson has released reports of 102 audits conducted by the Commission of various agencies of the L...
Rwanda: Investors Look to Exploit Rwanda's Popular Twin Lakes
Investors are increasingly eyeing tourism and hospitality projects along Rwanda's twin lakes of Ruhondo and Burera, aiming to transform the area into a vibrant tourism hub, The New Times has lea...
Nigeria/Libya: How Super Eagles Reacted to Harrowing Libyan Airport Experience
This isn't the first time Nigeria has faced difficulties in Libya. In 2018, the team was held for four hours due to documentation issues.
Ethiopia: Expert Advocates Policy Overhaul to Unlock Tourism Potential
ADDIS ABABA- A senior tourism researcher has called on the Ethiopian government to improve visa policies, streamline immigration processes, and reduce bureaucratic barriers to fully exploit the ...
Tanzania: Why Italians Thrilled to Scale Mount Kilimanjaro Through Umbwe Route
Nine tourists from Bergamo Province in Northern Italy have vowed to sensitise better conservation of Mount Kilimanjaro, to make it more economically viable to the country.
Namibia: Drug Mules Threaten Visa-Free Travel to Brazil
At least 25 Namibians have been arrested in Brazil since 2016 for drug trafficking.
Nigeria: Second Anniversary - Why We Raised Standard of Air Travel - Valuejet
A domestic carrier, Valuejet, has justified its reason for raising the standard of air travel in Nigeria, saying affordable, reliable, and customer-centric travel experience is not a thing that ...
Uganda: Uganda Showcases Tourism, Culture During 62nd Independence Celebrations in China
Uganda's tourism and cultural appeal dazzled thousands in China over the past two days as the Uganda Embassy in Beijing and the Consulate General in Guangzhou jointly hosted the "Explore Uganda"...
Nigeria: Nigerian Travellers Elated As Neos Begins Lagos-Milan Flight
The long awaited flight between Nigeria and Italy has become a reality as Italian flag carrier, Neos Airline has announced commencement of direct flight service between Lagos and Milan end of Oc...
Ethiopia: Excelling Ethiopia's Tourism Via New Destinations' Dev't
As one of the oldest civilizations in the world, Ethiopia has a wealth of historical and cultural sites that have long drawn tourists from all corners of the globe. In recent years, the country ...
South Africa: Durban Tourism Operators Fasten Seatbelts After Yet Another Blow - Water Cuts
Durban's tourism industry has been on the decline in recent years due to pollution on its beaches along the iconic Golden Mile, concerns over crime, and, of course, Covid-19. As the city was pre...
South Africa: New Visa Reforms Could Boost South Africa's Economy By 1.2 Percent
The gazetting of the remote work visitor visa and the new points-based system for work visas removes bureaucratic hurdles that have hampered SA's visa regime and promises far-reaching positive o...
Liberia: Boakai Defends International Travels
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has strongly defended his many international travels saying that these trips are very important for the growth and development of the country.
Liberia: US Ambassador Mark Toner Clarifies High Visa Denial Rate
Monrovia -- United States Ambassador to Liberia Mark Toner says visa denial for Liberians has been an issue of concern to President Boakai, other top officials of his government and the ordinary...
Africa: Africa CDC Boss Challenges 'Unfair' U.S. Travel Notice to Rwanda Over Marburg
The Director General of Africa CDC, Dr. Jean Kaseya, on Wednesday, October 9, said that the decision by the US to issue a travel notice to Rwanda due to the Marburg outbreak is unfair and unacce...
Liberia: U.S. Embassy Debunks Myths About Diversity Visa Process, Warns Against Fraudulent Practices
Monrovia -- Amid the ongoing 2026 Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery, the United States Embassy in Monrovia has issued a clarification on common misconceptions surrounding the program, warning that mis...
Africa: Don't Ban Travel to Mpox, Marburg-Hit Countries - Africa CDC
In light of the ongoing Mpox and Marburg virus outbreaks, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) urges all countries to refrain from implementing travel bans or movem...
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Addresses Mass Visa Rejections of Liberians
United States Ambassador to Liberia, Mark C. Toner, has clarified that the high rate of American visa denials for Liberians is primarily due to concerns regarding individuals overstaying their p...