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The
Government of Ghana has formally advised
its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa, citing
growing concerns over what it described as escalating xenophobic attacks
targeting African nationals. The advisory, issued in Accra on 1 June
2026, marks a significant diplomatic development with potentially … read more
South
Africa's business events sector is entering a dynamic
new chapter marked by strategic decentralisation, sustainability
initiatives, and preparations for major sporting events that promise to
draw significant international attention. These insights emerged from
discussions at the recent IMEX Frankfurt… read more
Tintswalo has announced a premium partnership with Lexus South Africa
premised on the shared belief in craftsmanship, sensory design and meaningful
human connection. The collaboration introduces a curated series of luxury
lifestyle and travel experiences designed to move guests emotionally,
culturally and experientially - blending Tintswalo’… read more
Liberia
has announced sweeping restrictions on official foreign
travel for cabinet ministers and senior government
officials, a move that signals shifting priorities in how African
governments approach international engagements and public expenditure.
The directive, issued by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai during a cabi… read more
In
a development that could reshape how African destinations approach
visitor engagement and destination marketing, Kenya has
entered a strategic partnership with Google to deploy
artificial intelligence and big data analytics across its tourism
ecosystem. The collaboration between the Ministry of Tourism and
Wildlif… read more
The
Office National des Aéroports (ONDA) of
Morocco is moving forward with plans to secure a substantial financing
package of up to 100 million euros from the
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This funding
is set to power an extensive digital transformation across the country's
… read more
A
fresh chapter may be opening for Uganda's tourism industry as the
country's newly appointed State Minister for Tourism,
Susan Nakawuki Nsaambu, has presented an ambitious agenda
designed to elevate the Pearl of Africa's standing in the competitive
global travel marketplace. The strategy touches on marketing,
infras… read more
Nigeria's
meteorological authority is pursuing international collaboration to
enhance weather forecasting capabilities, with particular
emphasis on aviation safety and artificial intelligence applications.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency held strategic discussions with
Singapore's Meteorological Service during Ecosp… read more
A
rapidly evolving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic
Republic of Congo has prompted neighbouring countries to
implement significant travel restrictions, creating immediate challenges
for tourism operators and travel businesses across East and Central
Africa. The World Health Organisation has elevated its risk assessment… read more
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closely watched legal case in Nigeria has drawn renewed attention to
the management of distressed airline assets across the continent. The
fraud trial connected to the establishment of NG Eagle
Airlines from the remnants of collapsed carrier
Arik Air recently continued in Lagos, with
proceedings no… read more