The Pinnacle Kigali set to open in January 2026, redefining luxury hospitality in Rwanda

Opening in January 2026, The Pinnacle Kigali will introduce a new standard of ultra-luxury hospitality to Rwanda’s capital, combining refined design, sustainability, and authentic local culture on Rebero Hills. KIGALI, RWANDA – Rwanda’s capital is...

Rwegasira reflects on growth, innovation and the future of Tanzania’s travel industry

Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Society of Travel Agents (TASOTA) has seen steady transformation in recent years, expanding its membership base and strengthening its voice as a key player in the country’s tourism and travel sector. For outgoing...

Check Out Nat Geo’s ‘Best Places in the World to Travel’ for 2026

Each year, National Geographic’s crew of editors, adventurers, and photographers weighs in to forecast the latest must-see destinations. Videos by TravelAwaits As per usual, the publication focuses on natural wonders that inspire awe. However,...

Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Benin, and Ivory Coast Lead Africa’s Economic Renaissance

IMF Highlights Strategic Reforms and Infrastructure Investments Driving Growth Amid Global Challenges In a significant shift in Africa’s economic landscape, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Benin, and Ivory Coast have emerged as the continent’s...

How Nigeria is Stifling Tourism Growth, Losing Billions of Dollars to Stringent Visa Processing

Chinedu Eze There are strong indications that the challenge in Visa processing is stifling tourism growth in Nigeria, causing the nation to gradually lose billions of dollars that would have been earned if it has liberal visa process and comes as...

Golf: Wangai, Kibugu to headline Sunshine Development Tour seventh round

Audio By Vocalize Kenyan pros John Wangai and Njoroge Kibugu will head into the final round of the seventh leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, tied for the lead on 7-under-par 137, after an eventful second day of play at the...

From the Badlands to Beijing, these are the top travel destinations for 2026, according to National Geographic

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Wangai, Kibugu Share Lead Heading into Final Round of Betika Masters Sunshine Development Tour

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 3 – Kenyan professionals John Wangai and Njoroge Kibugu will head into the final round of the Betika Masters, the seventh leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, tied for the lead on 7-under-par 137, after an...

Pittsburgh lands on National Geographic's list of 'best places in the world to travel'

National Geographic thinks Pittsburgh is world-class city. The publication this week dubbed it “one of America’s most underrated cities to visit in 2026.” The steel city is included on a list of the “best places to travel to,” a compilation of...

Best Places to Travel in 2026—National Geographic’s Top Picks

Every traveler searches for the next place that will move, inspire, or surprise them. For 2026, National Geographic has unveiled its annual Best of the World list, revealing 26 destinations that promise unforgettable journeys—from quiet wilderness...

National Geographic names Khiva among top travel destinations for 2026.

National Geographic magazine has included the ancient city of Khiva in its list of the best travel destinations for 2026. The National Geographic team compiled the ranking based on the insights of the magazine’s experts, photographers, and...

The other side of luxury tourism in Africa

East African nations have been urged to exercise caution regarding the potential economic imbalances that could arise as they pursue high-end tourism as a diversification strategy. A new study warns that, while this approach promises fewer...

National Geographic's Top Five World Travel Destinations for 2026

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - National Geographic has once again released the Best of the World Destinations 2026 list, showcasing 25 global travel destinations that inspire. The list offers diverse choices, interests, and accessibility for all travelers....

Paratus Group Expands into Rwanda with Starlink Broadband Services

Paratus Group, the pan-African telecommunications and network services provider, continues its strategic expansion across the continent with the launch of Paratus Rwanda. This new entity will provide and install Starlink services, delivering...

The best travel destinations for 2026 named – from an American national park to a northern English city

Winter can be a gruelling season: the frost is settling in, you’ve had to turn on your heating reluctantly, and the days are getting shorter and shorter. But do not despair, as the next few months of hibernation are the perfect time to start...

Visa-free travel: Kenya and Senegal just made visiting each other easier

The agreement between the two countries signifies a major step towards fostering stronger diplomatic ties and facilitating greater mobility for their citizens. This landmark deal will permit visa-free travel for a duration of 90 days, offering...

Paratus opens in Rwanda

Pan-African telecommunications and network services provider Paratus Group has launched Paratus Rwanda, as the company continues its strategic expansion across Africa. Paratus Rwanda will provide and install Starlink services, delivering...

Rwanda Sanctions 25 Individuals on Domestic Terrorism and Terror Financing List

1 KIGALI — Rwanda’s National Counter Terrorism Committee (NCTC) has officially published the country’s Domestic List of Terrorists and Terrorism Financiers, naming twenty-five individuals accused of involvement in acts of terrorism or in...

National Geographic Releases 2026 "Best of the World" List with Travel Suggestions for the Year to Come

Are you looking to plan a trip to a new destination sometime in 2026? Well, the Disney-owned National Geographic brand might just be able to help, as it has released this year’s edition of its “Best of the World" list, containing numerous...

Rwanda Sanctions 25 Individuals on Domestic Terrorism and Terror Financing List

50 KIGALI — Rwanda’s National Counter Terrorism Committee (NCTC) has officially published the country’s Domestic List of Terrorists and Terrorism Financiers, naming twenty-five individuals accused of involvement in acts of terrorism or in...