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Ghana is rapidly emerging as a leading destination for cultural and heritage tourism, thanks to transformative initiatives
like the "Black Star Experience." Building on the success of the
"Year of Return" and "Beyond the Return," this ambitious program is
reshaping the country’s tourism landscape and creating exciting
oppor… read more
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) became official on 29 January 2025, marking a significant shift in the region’s political and economic landscape. The announcement was made by Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, Presi… read more
Zambia is set to host the highly anticipated third edition of the Travel, Hospitality, and Tourism Education Summit, a key event aimed at transforming tourism education and workforce development across Africa. Scheduled for April 7-9, 2025, the summit will take place at the Mulungushi International Confe… read more
The 51st session of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for the Middle East has highlighted the region's remarkable progress in tourism recovery and its growing influence on the global stage. Hosted by Qatar, the event brought together high-level delegations from 13 Member States, including eight Ministers of Tou… read more
The ITB Berlin 2025, scheduled from March 4 to 6 at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, is set to reaffirm its position as the world’s leading travel trade show. With 95% of the display area already booked, this year’s event will feature a record number of exhibitors from 165 countries… read more
Tourism and aviation leaders will converge in Zanzibar on 11 June 2025 for a crucial forum aimed at transforming air connectivity across Africa. The event is set to take place at the Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, providing a platform to address the critical link between tourism and airline route development.
Bridging Tourism and Avia… read more
The 38th African Union (AU) Summit has brought the call for a visa-free Africa to the forefront, with leaders, policymakers, and business stakeholders urging governments to dismantle travel barriers that hinder the continent's economic growth and integration. The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have jointly… read more
The Global
Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on April 3, 2025, will shine a spotlight on Africa’s
potential in the global meetings and events industry, marking a significant
milestone in the continent’s integration into this dynamic sector. Organized by
Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the largest global association for
meeting and eve… read more
UN Tourism
has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 edition of its
prestigious Best Tourism Villages initiative, reinforcing its commitment to
promoting rural tourism as a driver of sustainable development and community
inclusion. This global program highlights villages excelling in cultural and
natural heritage preservation, … read more
World
Travel Market (WTM) Africa has unveiled its inaugural China Ready® Workshop, designed to equip African
tourism businesses with the tools needed to attract and cater to the world’s
largest outbound travel market. Partnering with CBISN, this exclusive one-day
training will take place on 11 April 2025 at the Cape Town Int… read more
Ghana’s Tourism Renaissance: Key Opportunities for African Travel Agents
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Exit ECOWAS: Implications for Regional Travel
Zambia to Host Pivotal Summit on Tourism Education and Workforce Development
Middle East Tourism: A Model of Resilience and Innovation
ITB Berlin 2025: A Global Travel Event Highlighting Innovation and Growth
African Union Pushes for Visa-Free Travel to Boost Regional Integration
GMID 2025 to Spotlight Africa’s Role in the Global Meetings Industry
UN Tourism Opens Applications for 2025 Best Tourism Villages Initiative
WTM Africa Launches China Ready® Workshop to Tap into Booming Chinese Travel Market
