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The Ministry of Tourism has expressed its concern over the imminent budget cuts, warning that they pose a threat to the country's tourism sector marketing efforts.
Tourism Cabinet Secretary, Peninnah Malonza, highlighted the travel-related reductions proposed in the supplementary budget, stressing that they may impact the min… read more
The popularity of unique and individual travel experiences among young people is on the rise. According to the WYSE Travel Confederation's New Horizons survey, which is the only recurring global youth and student travel survey, they are travelling further, staying longer, and spending more money than ever before. The travel industry is al… read more
Phase 1 of The Nairobi Railway City, a transformative project to redevelop the Nairobi Central Railway station and surrounding areas into a Multi-Modal, Transit Oriented, Urban Development, has begun with early works construction by Kenya Railways. On December 7, 2022, H.E Hon William Samoei Ruto led the groundbreaking ceremony at the Nairobi Ce… read more
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, the governmental organisation responsible for maintaining wildlife conservation areas and biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal, has informed the public that the Black iMfolozi Bridge, Hluhluwe Bridge and the Amanzamnyama stream… read more
RwandAir maintains its ambitions to develop a strong long-haul network. After cancelling its order for two wide-body A330-900neo aircraft in 2020, the Rwandan flag carrier has finally turned to the leasing market with the same operational objectives in mind.
The Gambia is looking to non-traditional source markets as it works to revive its tourism industry. While still prioritizing its main markets, the West African nation has identified Italian and Spanish-speaking markets as potential areas for growth.
Following a successful showing at the FITUR Tourism Fair in Madrid, Spain, Th… read more
Rwandan President, Paul Kagame will visit Zimbabwe in April to attend this year's edition of the Transform Africa Summit in Victoria Falls.
The three-day summit will run from April 26 to April 28 in the resort town marking the first time it will be held outside Rwanda. Zimbabwe will be hosting the 6th Transform Africa Summit … read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has published its Seasonal Climate Watch report covering the period from February 2023 to April 2023. Based on the latest seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is presently in a La Niña phase, with forecasts suggesting a transition to a neutral phase by autumn (March 2023 to May… read more
HotelPORT has recently announced its collaboration with GIATA to broaden the scope of its PropertyVIEW Content Verification Services designed for hotels.
PropertyVIEW is a powerful and exclusive hospitality content monitor and audit technology solution created by hotels for hotels. With GIATA as its partner, HotelPORT can offer enha… read more
South African regional carrier Airlink is set to resume operations between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and … read more