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Nigeria's tourism industry has
taken a significant step forward with the unopposed re-election of
Hajia Bolaji Mustapha as President of the Nigerian
Association of Tour Operators (NATOP). The announcement
was made at the association's Annual General Meeting held in Ikeja,
Lagos, in a gathering that drew together some o… read more
In
a powerful demonstration of how African airlines are stepping up during
moments of continental crisis, Air Peace has successfully
completed the fourth phase of its humanitarian evacuation mission from
South Africa, safely bringing another 284 Nigerian
citizens back home. The operation, carried out in close partnersh… read more
Seychelles
has thrown down a bold challenge to the rest of the continent, calling
for tourism leaders to shift from endless discussions to concrete
delivery on human capital development. Speaking at the opening of the
69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF)
meeting at the Kempinski Seychelles Resort, Minis… read more
Travellers
using Sierra Leone's Freetown International
Airport are set to enjoy welcome financial relief,
following the government's announcement that the long-standing
US\$25 Airport Security Fee has been
temporarily suspended with effect from Monday, 6 July 2026. The
decision, communicated through … read more
In
a landmark moment for West African tourism, the Nigeria
Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) has officially
inaugurated its very first National Secretariat, located in Ikeja,
Lagos. The unveiling marks a defining chapter in the association's
decade-long journey and signals a renewed drive to strengthen domestic
t… read more
In
a landmark achievement for West African tourism, Ghana
has secured the rights to host the 70th session of the UN Tourism
Commission for Africa (CAF) in 2027, following a
persuasive bid presentation delivered at the recently concluded 69th
session of the Commission held in Victoria, Seychelles. The decision
positio… read more
Coastal
tourism along South Africa's eastern seaboard has received a welcome
boost, with fresh water quality results confirming that Durban's popular
bathing beaches are safe for swimming, surfing and other seaside
pursuits. For African travel professionals crafting winter packages to
KwaZulu-Natal, this development strengthens the app… read more
Travel
professionals planning itineraries for clients heading to South Africa
between now and the end of the year will want to take note of the latest
climate outlook released by the South African Weather
Service (SAWS). Covering the period from July to November
2026, the forecast points to generally warmer-than-normal… read more
Ghana's
tourism industry has taken a meaningful step toward inclusivity, as the
Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA)
welcomed 40 students from the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in
Adjei Kojo, Ashaiman, on a specially curated educational excursion. The
initiative, held last Friday, offered the learners a rare… read more
Mozambique
is making one of its boldest moves yet in the aviation sphere, placing
air transport firmly at the centre of its long-term economic strategy.
The government has unveiled a sweeping \$710 million
investment plan aimed at modernising airports, upgrading
airspace systems and dramatically improving connectivity … read more
Hajia Bolaji Mustapha Returns Unopposed as NATOP President, Vows Bigger Global Tourism Push for Nige
Air Peace Completes Fourth Nigerian Airlift from South Africa, Total Evacuees Reach 1,085
Seychelles Urges Africa to Turn Tourism Talk into Action on Workforce Development
Sierra Leone Suspends \$25 Airport Security Fee at Freetown as Contract Review Begins
Ghana to host historic 70th UN Tourism Commission for Africa in 2027 Independence year
Durban's Iconic Beaches Get Clean Bill of Health, Boosting Winter Coastal Tourism Appeal
South Africa Braces for Warmer Season as El Niño Returns Ahead of 2026/27 Summer
TOUGHA Champions Inclusive Tourism with Landmark Excursion for Deaf Students in Ghana
Mozambique Unveils \$710M Aviation Masterplan to Reshape Southern African Skies by 2045
