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The Principal Secretary for Tourism, Mrs Sherin Francis and the Chairperson of the Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHTA), Mrs Sybille Cardon, represented Seychelles at the Air Route Development Masterclass, which took place as part of the AviaDev Africa Conference held from June 19 to 21, 2024, in Windhoek, Namibia.
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In Africa, South Africa takes the number one spot as the preferred destination by tourists, followed by Mauritius, Botswana, and Kenya
Ghana is ninth among the top 10 tourist destinations in Africa, but ranked the highest in West Africa, according to a recent report by the World Economic Forum.
The Travel & T… read more
Tourism, the smokeless industry, is very significant for developing countries like Ethiopia in generating hard currency. Despite ample tourist destination areas, there are times when peace is lacking. The absence of peace is not only detrimental to generating income and benefiting the community but also a primary reason for the destructio… read more
The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) and CityBlue Hotels (City Blue) have announced a new partnership to co promote tourism and culture in Kenya.
This alliance marks an exciting opportunity for sponsorship, co branding, co marketing and other forms of collaboration.
NMK was established by an Act of Parliament, the Museums and Her… read more
The South African Border Management Authority (BMA) has announced that it has put measures in place at all ports of entry due to the increase in mpox (monkeypox) cases in … read more
The West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) has announced a new series of trips to promote tourism across the region. This initiative is part of the West Africa Integrated Travel (WAIT) project, which began in 2017 to encourage travel between West African countries.
The first trip of the 2024/25 season will take tour operator… read more
Ahead of the First UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
for Africa, the global tourism body is organising a photo contest for
young Zimbabwean creatives.
The “UN Tourism “A Journey through Zimbabwe´s Gastronomy” Youth
Photo” Contest celebrates the nation’s culinary tapestry through the art
of photography, while promoti… read more
Kenya announced visa-free travel for all Africans last year, replacing visa requirements with an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, that was criticised in part as being "hectic". Ghanaian travellers to Kenya are now exempted from paying Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) fees, Ghana's Ministry of Foreign A… read more
UN Tourism is to host its first Regional Forum on Gastronomy
Tourism for Africa, advancing its work to make gastronomy tourism a
pillar for… read more
Nigeria’s Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has outlined her vision
for tech-driven, culturally-rich and community-focused tourism for her
country’s untapped tourism industry. Ade-John outlined her focus points in a recent interview at the 121
Executive Council Meeting of the UN Tourism, which held recently in
Barcelona, … read more