U.S., April 4 -- The African Tourism Board has been in the front row while this emerging crisis is unfolding.

SKAL, the largest travel industry association always says in tourism to do business with friends. Tourism unites us, not divides. Africans know this.

Africa is becoming united in wanting visitors to stay home, so tourists from around the world can be welcomed back to their beautiful continent. Africa can't wait to welcome visitors back with open arms.

To achieve this, Africa adopted the recommendation by the UNWTO saying: "By staying home today, we can travel tomorrow."

Zimbabwe just released a destination video called "On a lighter note," the country and the entire continent can be proud of. Zimbabwe also can't wait to welcom...