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May 23
South Africa: Report Raises Alarm Over State of Provincial Nature Reserves
GroundUp
Protected areas critical to the country's biodiversity and conservation efforts are being badly mismanaged, says the Endangered Wildlife Trust Read more »
Ghana: COVID-19 Pandemic - Ghana Lifts Restrictions At Ports of Entry
Ghanaian Times
With immediate effect, the government has lifted all COVID-19 restrictions at the country's ports of entry. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Struggling to Enforce Seatbelt Law 19 Years After Passage
Ghanaian Times
For nearly two decades since the passage of Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683), and the Road Traffic Regulation Legislative Instrument 2012 (LI) 2180, which make seatbelts use… Read more »
May 22
Ghana: AIB, GAF Sign MOU to Improve Flight Safety
GhanaToday
Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB) Ghana and the Ghana Air Force (GAF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the conduct… Read more »
May 19
Nigeria: As Doctors' Strike Continues, Another Group Wants Medical Tourism Addressed
Premium Times
The association described the unpaid 10-month salaries of health workers as an aberration. Read more »
Ghana: Comply With Reduction in Fares
Ghanaian Times
Following any marginal increase in prices of petroleum products, commercial transport unions press for increment in fares for them to, at least, break even so they can remain in… Read more »
May 18
Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge Will Soon Have a Fresh New Look
263Chat
The renowned Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is getting a fresh new look, with new furniture, soft furnishings and décor across its 72 rooms and central area, which includes the… Read more »
Seychelles: Seychelles Investor Map Highlights Need for Green Power Production, Eco-Tourism, Agricultural Export
Seychelles News Agency
The Seychelles' government has identified green power production, eco-tourism development, and agricultural export, along with four other venture possibilities, as investment… Read more »
May 17
Rwanda: Rwanda Woos Canadian Tourists
New Times
This week, the Rwandan Embassy in Canada together with Rwanda Development Board (RDB) organised the first-ever tourism roadshows in the North American country. Read more »
May 16
Ghana: Arriving Safe On Wheels or Heels - UN Road Safety Week Highlights Walking, Cycling and Public Transit
Ghanaian Times
Since Monday, the world has been marking the 7th UN Global Road Safety Week, an important event that presents stakeholders with a vital opportunity to focus on the risks of road… Read more »
May 15
Kenya: Kenya Agrees to Reopen Somalia Border After 12-year Closure
Capital FM
Kenya and Somalia officials have endorsed the phased reopening of three border posts between the two countries over a 90-day period. Read more »
Somalia: Kenya to Open Fourth Border Crossing in Wajir for Entry Into Somalia - Kindiki
Capital FM
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says Kenya is mulling opening a fourth border crossing in Wajir County for entry into the neighboring Somalia. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Toothache and Our Heartache On Medical Tourism [editorial]
Premium Times
Unfortunately, the cost to the public treasury of Buhari's health tourism is not known. Read more »
May 14
Uganda: Wetlands Are Critical to Keeping Migrating Birds Soaring
Independent (Kampala)
For centuries, the phenomenon of bird migration has awed humanity. So much so, that the 4th Century BC Greek philosopher Aristotle, noting that the types of birds around him… Read more »
Ethiopia: Activities Being Carried Out to Produce Air Pollution Free Aviation Fuel in Ethiopia - Ethiopian Airlines
ENA
Ethiopian Airlines Group said activities are being carried out to produce air-pollution-free aviation fuel, according to the Ethiopian Airlines Group, Board Chair, Girma Wake. Read more »
May 10
Kenya: Covid-19 Curbs for International Travel Eased as Positivity Rates Drop Below 1%
Capital FM
Kenya has revised the Covid-19 travel regulations, removing some of the requirements that travellers in and out of the country needed to observe. Read more »
South Africa: Tourism Stats Indicate Journey to Recovery
SAnews.gov.za
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says the COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly left a dent in the tourism industry, but the resilient sector is recovering. Read more »
May 09
Africa: Minister Patricia De Lille - African Dialogue On Tourism [press release]
Govt of SA
Speech by Minister of Tourism, Patricia De Lille, MP, at the African Dialogue on Tourism Read more »
May 08
Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba Kicks Off in Durban
SAnews.gov.za
All roads lead to Durban this week, as the 2023 edition of Africa's Travel Indaba (ATI) -- the continent's premier tourism trade show -- gets underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli… Read more »
Nigeria: Ikeja Hotel Appoints New Directors
Premium Times
The changes were made by the company's majority shareholders, OMA Investments Limited and Otudeko/Honeywell Group Read more »
May 06
Rwanda: Rwanda Tourism Revenue More Than Doubled to U.S.$445 Million in 2022
New Times
Tourism revenues rose by 171.3 per cent from $164 million in 2021 to $445 million (about Rwf496 billion) recorded in 2022, according to the 2022 annual report by the Rwanda… Read more »
May 05
Ghana: 'Experience Ghana, Share Ghana' Regional Tours Begin
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has begun its regional tourist visits as part of efforts to promote the… Read more »
May 03
South Africa: An Uncertain Future for 12,5% of World's White Rhinos
allAfrica
Negotiations between the Platinum Rhino Project (PRP) and parties interested in housing what amounts to an eighth of the world's white rhino population will be held on May 5,… Read more »
Liberia: LAA Denies Fire Rumors
New Dawn
Authority of the Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) in lower Margibi County dispels the rumor that there was a fire outbreak at the airport on Sunday, April 30. Read more »
Ghana: Kumasi Taxi Receives Training to Promote Tourism
Ghanaian Times
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, (MOTAC) has organised a tourism-oriented training programme for some selected taxi drivers in the Kumasi metropolis. Read more »
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