Africa

The Malawian government is working on developing risk management plans for the tourism industry as it gears up to resume international flights in the first week of September.This is according to Minis…

The African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA) has announced that Experience Africa, a B2B travel show focused on Africa, will return to London from June 21-23 next year.The event will be managed b…

The Blue Train has finalised hygiene protocols in preparation for travel post-lockdown.“A key part of The Blue Train experience is the social interaction between guests and, unfortunately, we ar…

Air Namibia has suspended all domestic flights at midnight on Wednesday after the country reverted to Alert Level Three lockdown, following a rise in COVID-19 cases. Domestic flights will resume on Au…

Interprovincial leisure travel may still be off the cards, but in the near future all travel will resume and a surge in travel is expected. A growing number of consumers are looking at the option of p…

Comair has managed to secure R40m (€1.9m) in short-term bridging finance that will enable it to meet its limited operational overheads and allow its business rescue process to continue.This has b…

Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Minister of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Mangaliso Ndlovu, presided over the official launch of the new Mbano Manor Hotel in Victoria Fa…

What better way to spend post-lockdown than in the middle of the untamed wilderness of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger.An intimate oasis, surrounded by the harshness, u…

There is renewed hope that the leisure travel industry can recuperate as the gradual easing of lockdown rules continue, but incentive operators are not expecting to gain any ground until 2022 and, in …

The Department of Tourism has issued its draft Tourism Recovery Plan and is calling on industry stakeholders to provide input by August 15.The draft recovery plan outlines where the country’s to…