Positive Tourism in Africa

Contents

List of Figures

List of tables

List of contributors

Acknowledgements






Positive tourism in Africa: Resisting Afro-pessimism
MUCHA MKONO

PART I: Tourism and community livelihoods




The Community-Based Natural Resource Management Programme in Southern Africa - Promise or Peril? The Case of Botswana
JOSEPH E. MBAIWA, TSHOLOFELO MBAIWA, AND GLADYS SIPHAMBE,




Land reform and the promotion of collaborative community-based ecotourism at Somkhanda Game Reserve, South Africa
REGIS MUSAVENGANE




Understanding the relationships between protected areas, tourism and community livelihoods: A systems thinking approach
MOREN T. STONE AND LESEGO S. STONE




How community-based tourism can survive in turbulent environments: The Mahenye CAMPFIRE project, Zimbabwe SHEPHERD NYARUWATA, TAKARUZA MUNYANYIWA AND CLEOPAS NJEKERAI
PART II: Positive Afro-identities and indigenous cultural resources




The 'Afro-positive turn': Undermining Afro-pessimism through Afro-positive digital counter-narratives
MUCHA MKONO




Broadening Uganda's tourism product base through indigenous cultural resource utilisation
JIM AYOREKIRE, JOSEPH OBUA, AND MICHAEL BRUCE BYARUHANGA




Insight into Africa: wildlife tourism as educational transformation
CHLOE ROOKS, GARRY MARVIN, CAROLINE ROSS AND JONATHAN SKINNER






Building cultural resilience in community-based tourism: the case of Goo-Moremi, Eastern Botswana.
JOSEPH E. MBAIWA, GLADYS SIPHAMBE & TSHOLOFELO MBAIWA




Leveraging tourism in Kenya through indigenous knowledge
TOM KWANYA



PART III: Governance, integration, and synergies




Regional integration: A lever for positive tourism development in Africa?
BINESWAREE BOLAKY




Tourism progress in the SADC region: Post-colonial era milestones.
ZIBANAI ZHOU




Tourism and Economic Wellbeing in Africa
OGECHI ADEOLA, OLANIYI EVANS AND ROBERT EBO HINSON




The positive interaction between Tourism Development and Human Development: Evidence from Mauritius
BOOPEN SEETANAH AND SHEEREEN FAUZEL




Tourism governance and organizational infrastructure in the East African community: A baseline analysis
BERNARD KITHEKA AND AGNES SIRIMA




The contribution of the law to tourism: The case of Mauritius
ROOPANAND MAHADEW AND KRISHNEE APPADOO

PART IV: Crises, controversies, and the future




Terrorism and tourism recovery cases: A Study of Tunisia and Egypt.
DAVID ADELOYE AND NEIL CARR




The trophy hunting controversy: How hunters rationalise their pastime in social media
MUCHA MKONO




Management of a mature destination: Kruger National Park, South Africa
SANETTE FERREIRA




The future of tourism in Africa: Optimism in a changing environment

MUCHA MKONO

Index