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The UN Tourism Africa department remains committed to its member
states and the advancement of the UN Tourism Agenda for Africa –
Tourism for Inclusive Growth. Over the past years, our member states
have collaborated with us on key priorities to bring about
transformative change in the African tourism sector.
Desp… read more
Slated to take place from 28 to 31 May 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia, the
2024 Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit will welcome over 500
youth and women in tourism from across the African continent.
Hosted by Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism
(MEFT), the summit will be jointly convened by UN Tourism, Africa … read more
World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) wrapped up its 2024
edition with record-breaking numbers, demonstrating a significant surge
in glob… read more
Emirates is relocating its base to Al Maktoum International Airport, leveraging its extensive expansion to handle more passengers and flights. This shift aligns with Dubai's ambition to lead in global aviation, ensuring top-tier facilities and an increase in passenger volumes at the new mega hub.
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n a bid to foster dialogue and find solutions to enhance air
connectivity in Malawi, the Malawi International Travel Expo
(Takulandirani 2024) featured a crucial session titled “Addressing
Bottlenecks for Improved Malawi’s Air Connectivity.” The session,
moderated by Kojo Bentum-Williams of UN Tourism & VoyagesAfriq,
brough… read more
With just over two weeks to go until the 2024 edition of IMEX
Frankfurt, around 4,000 buyers are expected through the doors at Messe
Frankfurt. With buyer, exhibitor and meeting numbers currently tracking
ahead of 2023, the demand for the show, taking place May 14 – 16, is
reflective of the sheer business momentum and confidence building… read more
The 5th Malawi International Tourism Expo, known as “Takulandirani
2024,” commenced yesterday, April 25, with a grand opening ceremony at
the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. The expo,
spanning three days, aims to serve as a vibrant platform for showcasing
the best of Malawi’s tourism offerings while facilitating crucia… read more
In what is expected to be a celebration of Africa’s vibrant tourism
industry, the Malawi International Tourism Expo (MITE) is set to return
for its highly anticipated 5th edition, affectionately known as
‘Takulandirani’. From April 25th to 27th, 2024, the Bingu Wa Mutharika
International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe will … read more
The 2024 Travel, Hospitality, and Tourism Education Summit is taking
place at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka.
Dignitaries and stakeholders from Zambia and other countries are
attending the event, which is organized by the Zambia Institute of
Tourism and Hospitality Studies (ZITHS) under the Ministry… read more
Africa Tourism Partners has announced the top five finalists for the
6th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge 2024. The Challenge
opened on the 01st of November 2023 for the youth to submit their
projects. The Challenge closed on the 01st of March 2024 and attracted
over 154 entries from innovators across Africa.
As part … read more
Driving tourism for inclusive growth: UN Tourism vision for a prosperous Africa
Namibia gears up for 2024 Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit
Record-breaking WTM Africa 2024 signals surging interest in African tourism
EK's new hub Al Maktoum International Airport DWC
Takulandirani 2024: Stakeholders address bottlenecks to enhance air connectivity in Malawi
‘The appetite to meet is impressive’: global industry to unite at IMEX Frankfurt
Malawi International Tourism Expo 2024 opens with emphasis on economic transformation
2nd Hospitality and Tourism Education Summit gets underway in Zambia
