Latitude Hotel Group, the pan-African hospitality brand with established properties in Kampala, Lusaka, and Lilongwe, is making a significant move into Tanzania. The group has signed a non-disclosure agreement with Sanaabiz Investments Limited to develop and manage its first Tanzanian property—an 80-bedroom resort in Kigamboni, a rapidly developing district and peninsula in Dar es Salaam….
Uganda’s cultural heritage is rich with traditions of healing and knowledge passed down through generations. The Traditional Medicine in Transition Mobile Museum exhibition is a groundbreaking initiative that brings this heritage to life in new and accessible ways. Recently launched, the project is the culmination of three years of research and collaboration — and for…
Minor Hotels is expanding its footprint in East Africa with the upcoming NH Collection Pemba Island Resort, set to open in February 2030. Minor Hotels has unveiled exciting plans to bring the NH Collection brand to Tanzania with the signing of the upcoming NH Collection Pemba Island Resort. Scheduled to open in February 2030, this new property…
Due to ongoing military operations in Iran that is sadly affecting air travel, Alain St. Ange has unfortunately had to cancel his participation at the Berlin event to join colleagues and tourism leaders at ITB 2026. “This cancellation is entirely beyond my control as flights from the region has been cancelled, and I sincerely apologize…
Africa isn’t just bouncing back — it’s leading the global tourism recovery. In 2025, the continent saw an 8% surge in international arrivals, outpacing all other regions and welcoming over 81 million visitors. And 2026? It’s set to be even bigger — with travelers seeking deeper, slower, and more meaningful journeys. Gone are the days of…
Johannesburg, South Africa — South African Tourism acknowledges the ongoing global flight disruptions and cancellations tied to evolving conditions in the Middle East and related airspace closures, which are affecting international travel routes to and from South Africa. We’re working closely with aviation authorities, airlines, and tourism partners to track developments and ensure timely support…
