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Africa’s Role in Global Tourism – Unlocking the Potential of a Growing Industry

Africa’s tourism sector is gaining global attention, offering diverse experiences ranging from wildlife safaris to ...

  • 17 December 2023
  • Travel and Leisure
Safari

Uganda Voted Best Safari Country For Birding 2023

Uganda has been recognized as Africa’s top destination for birding in an annual survey conducted ...

  • 9 July 2023
  • Travel and Leisure
Gov’t to Register & License All Tourism Enterprises

Gov’t to Register & License All Tourism Enterprises

The Ugandan government, through the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), has launched a comprehensive initiative to ...

  • 9 April 2023
  • Travel and Leisure
Scania Tanzania to Supply Gas-Powered Buses for BRT Project

Scania Tanzania to Supply Gas-Powered Buses for BRT Project

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In a significant move towards sustainable public transportation, Scania Tanzania ...

  • 8 April 2023
  • Tanzania
Visa Free Countries for Nigerian Passport Holders: Your Ultimate Guide

Visa Free Countries for Nigerian Passport Holders: Your Ultimate Guide

Traveling the world is a dream for many, and as a Nigerian passport holder, you ...

  • 7 February 2023
  • Travel and Leisure
Cheap Flights from Lagos to the US

Cheap Flights from Lagos to the US: Your Guide to Affordable Travel

Getting Cheap Flights from Lagos to the US can be challenging, but with a bit ...

  • 3 February 2023
  • Travel and Leisure
Twiga Tours

Twiga Tours, Kenyan Safari Firm Named The Best In The World

Twiga Tours, a renowned Kenyan safari company, was recently celebrated as the World’s Leading Safari ...

  • 2 November 2022
  • Kenya
Zimbabwe to deport Ugandan tourist found with sex toy

Zimbabwe to deport Ugandan tourist found with sex toy

A Ugandan tourist, Tom Ssekamwa, who spent 24 days in a Zimbabwean prison for possessing ...

  • 7 July 2022
  • Travel and Leisure
Africa visa denials to study abroad exceed every continent, on steady ris

Africa visa denials to study abroad exceed every continent, on steady ris

Visa denial rates for African students seeking to study abroad have been on a steady ...

  • 9 October 2021
  • Top News
boda

Kenyan Leader Excited By Ugandan Boda Boda, Says Country’s Eco-Tourism Is Unmatched

Clara Ningome Chonga, the tourism minister for Kilifi County, recently shared her unforgettable experience riding ...

  • 9 October 2021
  • Travel and Leisure
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