VISA-FREE POLICY NEGATIVELY IMPACTS TOURISM IN KENYA

Andrea Hausold -
In January of this year, Kenya began allowing travelers worldwide to enter the country without requiring a visa. President William Ruto announced in December of the previous year that all tourists wou ...

TOURIST ARRIVALS IN SOUTH AFRICA INCREASED BY 49 %

Laura Maudlin -
The tourism industry in South Africa is experiencing significant growth, as evidenced by the latest international arrival data released by Statistics South Africa covering the period from January to D ...

NEW STRATEGY MODE FOR MADAGASCAR TOURISM

Often described as a "nature sanctuary" for its rich fauna and flora, Madagascar, like economies aware of their potential, dreams of a tourism revival. And this, was after the numbers plummeted to 87, ...

UGANDA'S LION POPULATION IS DOWN 45% IN 20 YEARS

Kevin Eagan -
The Ugandan Minister of Tourism and Wildlife has reported that the lion population in the country has decreased by 45% in nearly 20 years, from 493 to 275. This is due to the growing conflicts between ...

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM IN 2023 AT 88% OF PRE-PANDEMIC LEVEL

Joe McClain -
According to the first World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Tourism Barometer of the year, international tourism is predicted to be back to pre-pandemic levels by 2024. In 2023, international tour ...