The water level of the Kariba Dam – which generates hydroelectric power for millions of people in Zambia and Zimbabwe – is steadily improving this month, after it had dropped to under 1% of usable storage at the end of last year.
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) said since January 1, inflows into Lake Kariba and other upstream gauging sta… read more
President Cyril Ramaphosa has made good on his promise to add Kenya to South Africa’s list of visa exempt countries. Kenyan citizens can now enter the country visa-free for… read more
Thailand today took a step backward in the evolution of its COVID-related border policies, having just released new updates to its travel restrictions on inbound international visitors.
It is reinstating some entry requirements, starting Monday, … read more
While still facing some teething problems, Mozambique’s recently launched eVisa platform has significantly improved the marketability of the country and has made access easier for visitors, according to tour operators and government officials.
The eVisa was launched on December 5 as part of a raft of economic stimulus measures that also in… read more
The government of Zambia has added several countries to its list for visa waivers.
This follows the announcement last October that visas would not be required for travellers from the UK, the US, Canada, Norway, Australia, China, South Korea, Gulf Estates and the European Union.
The visa waiver for the original list of countries was e… read more
The Radisson Hotel group has opened its first safari resort in Africa, Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort.
This is a key step toward the group’s goal of reaching 150 properties in operation and under development in Africa by 2025, according to Tim Cordon, Chief Commercial Officer, Middle East & Africa, Radisson Hotel Gr… read more
