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[Nation] All inbound and outbound travellers to Kenya are now required to present digitally verified proof of a negative Covid-19 test, the Health ministry has announced.

[New Zimbabwe] Victoria Falls — The new surge in coronavirus cases which has seen government effect a strict 30-day lockdown has come as a huge blow to the tourism industry particularly in Victoria Falls where clients and business have literally disappeared overnight.

[SAnews.gov.za] As South Africa battles the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the country will remain on Adjusted Alert Level 3 Lockdown.

[Daily News] ON 13th May 2019, a large aircraft landed at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) and disembarking from the Ethiopian Airline were 343 Chinese nationals comprising famous people, investors from 27 companies and 40 journalists.

[Botswana Daily News] Molepolole — An elephant, which has been roaming around Ramotimane hills in Masugankwe ward near Molepolole for two days was killed on Tuesday.

[Namibian] The Rhino Files are periodic articles exploring the complexity of rhino conservation in Namibia.

[Nation] A suspected wildlife trafficker, who is wanted by the United States for a criminal trial, will remain in police custody pending determination of his application to be released on bail.

[New Times] Private companies seeking to venture into wildlife conservation for commercial gain will now be allowed to do so, thanks to a new law that governs biological diversity and wildlife in Rwanda, whose draft was approved by the cabinet last week.

[Daily Maverick] Wild lions can kill you, but farmed lions pose a far greater threat in terms of more than 80 zoonotic diseases that could be passed on to humans.

[Ethiopian Herald] Today, tourism is vigorously growing and contributing a lot to the global economic sector. The influences of tourism go far beyond economy and touch the socio-political and cultural life of people across the globe. Ethiopia is one of the few countries highly endowed with natural and historical tourism resources. However, large parts of … Read moreEthiopia: Efforts for Augmenting Tourism Potential