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Tunisia’s tourism revenue grew 6% year-on-year to TND 1.2 billion ($389 million) in the first quarter of 2024, according to Agency Tunis Afrique Press citing data released by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT)

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the County Government of Kitui in a move aimed at bolstering wildlife conservation efforts

South Africa’s Department of Tourism investing in new and maintaining existing tourism infrastructure and attractions across the country as part of its tourism sector master plan’s objective to stimulate demand

In a surprising turn of events, the president of Botswana has threatened to ship 20,000 elephants to Germany in an apparent political dispute

Tanzania welcomed 1.8 million visitors from January to November 2023, an increase from the 1.4 million tourists who visited the country during the same period in 2022

Namibian airline FlyNamibia is set to fly to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from the capital, Windoek from April 4, according to a notice on its website

An Australian tourist who vanished late last week in Zimbabwe, near Victoria Falls, had been missing for nearly a week

South Africa’s Department of Tourism will support 15 small-to-medium tourism enterprises (SMEs) to exhibit on the South African Tourism stand at the 2024 Internationale Tourismus Börse (ITB) Berlin as part of its incentive programmes to support tourism businesses

Egypt has completed finalising preparations for a new initiative valued at LE50 billion ($1,6 billion) for investments in hotel accommodations and strengthening the tourism sector

Lodges situated in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, are positive that 2024 will witness an all-time high in touristic arrivals, as the second half of 2023 witnessed a robust increase in occupancy rates