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The National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies (NANTA) has achieved a major milestone on the
global stage, securing the title of Best African Travel
Association at the prestigious African Tourism Awards
held in London. This accolade is a testament to NANTA’s unwavering
resilience, innovative strat… read more
The African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA®), the leading voice for African and Indian Ocean Islands tourism, has announced the launch of its highly anticipated white paper: “Too Close for Comfort: Rethinking Human-Wildlife Boundaries for a Sustainable African Future.”
The white paper equips travel suppliers, advisors, and t… read more
At
a recent industry retreat in Lagos, Mr. Joseph Atile,
Assistant Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tariff and
Trade Department, delivered a pointed message to
Nigeria’s aviation stakeholders: the sector’s persistent fiscal and tax
challenges demand more than temporary waivers or short-lived relief
me… read more
The
world of wine tourism is undergoing a profound transformation, fueled
by the rapid advancement of digital technology and artificial
intelligence (AI). For African destinations and businesses, especially
those rooted in the continent’s burgeoning wine regions, this shift
presents a unique moment to innovate, expand mar… read more
The
Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management
Agency (NAMA), Engr. Farouk Umar, has issued a strong
appeal for a new funding approach, warning that ongoing deductions of 30
to 50 percent from the agency’s internally generated
revenue are undermining its ability to modernise and
maintain e… read more
Uganda’s
tourism sector reached a historic milestone as the
Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO)
marked its 30th anniversary with a vibrant celebration at Kampala’s
Mestil Hotel. Themed “Roots and Routes: 30 Years of Tourism Excellence,”
the event brought together government dignitaries, industry pioneers,
and… read more
The
international business events industry is gearing up for the highly
anticipated return of IBTM World 2025 in
Barcelona, with just five weeks to go until the industry’s leading
minds, innovators, and suppliers converge at the acclaimed
Fira de Barcelona from November 18 to 20.
For trade profession… read more
Momentum
is building in Liberia for a
transformative approach to tourism, as industry leaders and policymakers
call for substantial public and private sector investment to unlock the
sector’s long-term economic potential. At a landmark one-day
Public Policy Dialogue on Tourism, convened
at the Ellen … read more
The
Africa Tourism Investment Conference
(ATIC) is set to make a powerful return to Cape Town on
14 April 2026, once again taking centre stage at the Cape
Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) as a
flagship event within World Travel Market (WTM) Africa. This year’s
edition, produced in partner… read more
Despite
Africa’s rich history of cross-border trade and migration, the dream of
seamless travel across the continent remains elusive. The African
Union’s Protocol on Free Movement of Persons, adopted in 2018, promised a
transformative leap toward easier mobility for Africans. Yet, with only
four countries ratifying the protocol out of … read more