The Rehoboth Town Council has donated 11 hectares of land for the construction of a modern sport stadium to benefit the community. It has been donated to the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture for these purposes. Councillor Jacky Khariseb announced this during the fifth ordinary council meeting held recently. “The stadium…
Image: Wikimedia Commons / Horia Varlan The Camino de Santiago is the world’s most famous pilgrimage route — and rightly so. But it’s not the only one. Across the world, ancient paths still wind through forests, across mountains, and into sacred cities, walked for centuries by seekers, monks, merchants and travellers. ALSO READ: Hikes to…
Kilosa — MIKUMI National Park is set to inaugurate a new entrance gate in Kilosa District, strategically located to better serve tourists arriving via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR). This significant development is expected to dramatically reduce travel time and further invigorate domestic tourism. Park Chief Warden Commissioner Augustine Masesa announced the plan recently, saying…
Thirteen beaches along KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast have officially reopened for swimming, marking a welcome turnaround for the region’s tourism sector. Olivia Pedler/Unsplash The announcement came from the KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence after close monitoring of the annual sardine run revealed the main shoals have now moved offshore, significantly reducing the likelihood of…
The U.S. Embassy near Monrovia has issued a stern reminder to all visa applicants that full disclosure of social media activity is now a mandatory requirement for obtaining a U.S. visa. The move is part of a broader effort by the United States government to tighten its visa vetting procedures and enhance national security. According…
Africa’s coastlines and inland lakes are home to a scattering of spectacular islands—some volcanic, others coral-ringed, some full of colonial echoes, others pulsing with Swahili culture. While Seychelles and Zanzibar get most of the glory, there’s a host of overlooked alternatives still under the radar. Best of all? If you’re a South African passport holder,…
The second edition of the Global African Hydrogen Summit has been launched in Windhoek yesterday with the international event set to take place from 9 to 11 September 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia, under the theme “Ambition in Action: Fuelling Africa’s Green Industrial Revolution.” The inaugural edition hosted in Namibia last year brought together over 1500…
Image: Unsplash A new seasonal, tourism-only border crossing between South Africa’s Kruger National Park and Zimbabwe’s Gonarezhou National Park has officially opened as a pilot project, offering travellers a unique way to explore the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA). ALSO READ: Make your next safari fun and educational for the kids Approved by the…
ADDIS ABABA-The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has announced that it is implementing activities to leverage technology in order to promote the potential of tourism. The statement above was made yesterday by MoT’s Minister Selamawit Kassa at the official opening of the Tourism and Technology Forum (TTF) organized by the Oromia Tourism Commission, which will last…
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