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Eldoret
International Airport (EDL) is poised for a major
transformation, with a runway expansion project set to significantly
boost its cargo handling capacity and unlock new opportunities for
fresh produce exporters in Kenya’s North
Rift region. This development marks a significant step forward
for the airport … read more
The
Seychelles delegation, led by Minister Sylvestre
Radegonde and PS Sherin Francis, actively participated in
the 68th UNWTO Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting in
Abuja, Nigeria, from June 11th-13th, 2025. This
high-level gathering brought together tourism leaders to chart the
future of Africa’s tr… read more
Namibia
is embarking on an ambitious restructuring of its tourism sector,
aiming to create 23,000 new jobs by 2030. This initiative, spearheaded
by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism,
presents exciting opportunities for travel agents seeking to expand
their offerings in Southern Africa.
The
Nation… read more
The
UN Tourism organization is poised for a
significant leadership transition as Shaikha Al
Nowais prepares to take the helm as
Secretary-General. This historic
appointment marks the first time a woman will lead the organization,
bringing a fresh perspective and renewed focus on key… read more
Namibia's
tourism landscape has taken a significant leap forward with
the expansion of Google Street View. This exciting
development offers over 21,000 kilometers of immersive 360°
imagery, allowing potential visitors to virtually explore the
country's diverse cities, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking
landsc… read more
Gabon
is embarking on a major overhaul of its airport infrastructure,
partnering with UK-based Westminster Group and
INOVAVIA to modernize security and expand domestic
terminal capacity. This ambitious undertaking signals Gabon’s commitment
to becoming a regional aviation hub and presents exciting opportunities
f… read more
Cape
Town is solidifying its position as Africa’s top
destination for hospitality investment, attracting significant
attention from global players. This surge in interest is fueled by the
city’s robust tourism recovery, strong hotel
performance, and a booming real estate market. The upcoming
Future Hospitalit… read more
Nigeria
is set to host the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional
Commission for Africa (CAF) in Abuja from June 11-13, 2025.
This high-level gathering marks a pivotal moment for
the continent’s travel sector, bringing together key stakeholders to
chart a course for sustainable tourism
development.
… read more
The
United Nations’ tourism body has elected
its first female leader, Shaikha Al Nowais
of the UAE. This historic appointment
signals a potential shift in global tourism, with significant
implications for African travel
professionals.
Al Nowais’s victory
mark… read more
A
groundbreaking initiative has fortified the tourism
partnership between Nigeria and
Gambia, with nearly 90 Nigerian travel agents receiving
certification as Gambia Tourism Destination Specialists. This
specialized training, conducted by the Gambia Institute of Tourism and
Hospitality (GTHI), marks … read more
Eldoret Airport Expansion to Triple Cargo Capacity, Boosting Agri-Exports
Seychelles Champions Digital Tourism and Heritage at UNWTO’s 68th CAF Meeting
Namibia’s Tourism Master Plan to Boost Jobs by 40%
Al Nowais to Helm UN Tourism: A New Dawn for African Travel?
Namibia's Google Street View Boom
Gabon Airports Soar with Multi-Million Pound Modernization Deal
Cape Town Shines as Hospitality Investment Hotspot
Nigeria-Gambia Tourism Partnership Takes Flight with New Specialist Certification
