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The Rivers State Government has
embarked on an ambitious project to transform Port
Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) into a modern
travel hub, enhancing both operational efficiency and passenger
experience. This initiative is set to position PHIA as a key gateway in
Nigeria’s South-South region, al… read more
At its fourth-anniversary celebration in Abuja, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) highlighted its achievements while addressing pressing challenges in Nigeria’s aviation sector. Professor Obiora Okonkwo, Founder and Chairman of UNA, commended President Bola Tinubu’s forex policies for easing access to foreign curren… 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
Kenya is intensifying efforts to tap into the lucrative Australian travel market, aiming to boost international arrivals and strengthen its position as a premier destination for adventure, culture, and wildlife. During a high-profile engagement in Melbourne, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Hon. Rebecca Miano, highlig… read more
Bookings are now open for the highly anticipated 2027 World Cruise aboard the luxurious Costa Deliziosa, offering African travel agents an exciting opportunity to promote an unforgettable journey. This 139-day voyage departs from Savona, Italy, on November 25, 2026, and concludes on Apri… 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
In a significant leadership change, Charles Cartier has ceased to be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Mauritius, following his non-re-election as a Director on the airline’s Board of Directors during the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The announcement marks a pivotal moment for the national carrier of M… 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 aviation industry in Africa is at a critical juncture, presenting a mix of challenges and promising opportunities. With the continent's middle class expanding, international trade increasing, and tourism becoming a key economic driver, the potential for growth is undeniable. However, the sector continues to grapple with obst… 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