Wakanow Expands Global Reach with Launch in Nine New Markets Across Africa, North America, and Europe
Wakanow, Africa’s foremost travel technology company, is proud to announce the official launch of its services in nine new markets, marking a major milestone in its mission to simplify travel and empower African travelers at home and abroad. These expansions and market operations were launched between April and May 2025, reflecting Wakanow’s strategic commitment to meet growing demand across continents.
The newly launched markets include:
- United States – wakanow.us
- South Africa – wakanow.co.za
- Canada – ca.wakanow.com
- Morocco – ma.wakanow.com
- France – fr.wakanow.com
- Senegal – wakanow.sn
- Algeria – dz.wakanow.com
- Equatorial Guinea – gq.wakanow.com
- Guinea Bissau – gw.wakanow.com
These expansions reflect Wakanow’s bold commitment to meeting the needs of African and global travelers by delivering localized, tech-driven, and customer-first travel solutions, wherever they are.
At Wakanow, we believe travel should be seamless, inclusive, and borderless – especially for Africans. Whether you’re booking a holiday from Johannesburg, planning a business trip from Montreal, or visiting family from Paris to Dakar, Wakanow is now right there with you,” said Bayo Adedeji, Group CEO of Wakanow.
We are extending our presence not just geographically, but culturally — speaking the languages of our customers, building partnerships that matter, and solving real travel problems across borders.
What Travelers Can Expect in These New Markets
- Localized Travel Platforms: Dedicated country websites with region-specific offerings, local currencies, and preferred payment methods.
- Seamless Booking Experience: Flights, hotels, holiday packages, airport transfers, and protocol services tailored to each market.
- Multi-language Support: Access to French, English, and Arabic content and customer service, supporting the linguistic diversity of African and diaspora travelers.
- Exclusive Deals: Special travel deals targeting both outbound and inbound travelers across Africa and beyond.
- Diaspora-Centric Solutions: Services for diaspora travelers, including simplified routes to Africa, better pricing, and support for international cards and wallets.
A Pan-African, Global Vision
Wakanow’s expansion into North America, Europe, and more Francophone and North African markets represents its evolution from a leading West African player to a truly pan-African and global travel technology brand. With this development, Wakanow becomes even more accessible to the millions of Africans living abroad and intercontinental travelers looking for smart, trusted travel solutions across Africa.
Stay tuned as Wakanow rolls out even more market-specific services, strategic airline partnerships, and lifestyle-centered travel offerings in the months ahead.
Wherever you are in the world — your journey begins here.
