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The
southern African nation of Zimbabwe is
gearing up to host one of the continent's most anticipated commercial
gatherings later this month. The Zimbabwe International
Trade Fair, now in its sixty-sixth year, has attracted a
remarkable level of interest from businesses across the region and
beyond. … read more
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Africa 2026 has moved beyond its opening fanfare into
substantive territory, with conversations across the Cape
Town International Convention Centre reflecting a
fundamental shift in how the continent's tourism sector must present
itself to the world. The gathering has evolved into more than a
ma… read more
Travel
professionals across sub-Saharan Africa should mark their calendars for
one of the region's most significant tourism trade events this year.
The Zambia Tourism Expo, widely known as ZATEX
2026, will take place from 4 to 6 June
2026 at the prestigious Mulungushi International
Conference Centre … read more
The
African luxury travel sector has reached a
pivotal turning point, with the continent now asserting itself as both a
world-class destination and an increasingly powerful source of
high-spending travellers. This weekend's gathering of elite travel
professionals in Cape Town has brought this transformation into sharp … read more
The
head of one of Nigeria's most respected airlines has issued a candid
assessment of the barriers preventing Africa's most populous nation from
realising its tourism potential. George Uriesi, Managing
Director of Ibom Air, addressed industry stakeholders
during a virtual conference exploring the lessons and impact of… read more
The
African safari market continues to demonstrate resilience and evolution,
with South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania maintaining their
dominant position as the most sought-after destinations
for wildlife tourism. Fresh industry analysis reveals that these three
nations collectively attracted nearly two-thirds of all safa… read more
Côte
d'Ivoire has taken a decisive step in its aviation
strategy by ratifying bilateral air service agreements with Angola,
Brazil and Oman. The parliamentary approval, secured on Thursday the
ninth of April 2026, underscores the West African nation's determination
to transform Abidjan into a competitive regional aviat… read more
The
United States Embassy in Abuja has cancelled all visa
appointments, directing applicants to monitor their
emails for rescheduled dates in a development that carries significant
implications for travel professionals managing client bookings to
American destinations. The announcement arrived on Thursday following
a… read more
The
Africa Tourism Investment Conference returns to Cape Town on 14 April
2026, offering tourism and investment professionals from
across the continent a rare opportunity to engage directly with the
decision-makers shaping the future of African travel. Hosted at the Cape
Town International Convention Centre as part of … read more
Zimbabwe
and Ghana have taken a landmark step toward deeper
cooperation in the tourism sector following the signing
of a dedicated Memorandum of Understanding during a high-level
diplomatic engagement in Accra. The agreement emerged from the inaugural
session of the Zimbabwe–Ghana Joint Permanent Commission on
Cooper… read more