Radisson Hotel Group, one of the fastest-growing hotel companies in
Africa, plans to strengthen its robust African presence in 2023 further
with the opening of eight new hotel already confirmed to date. The Group
aims to reach 150 hotels within the next five years across the
continent, reinforcing Africa as a key growth market.… read more
Tourism importance for rural development was the message at the heart of the Best Tourism Villages Ceremony.
The initiative is one of the pillars of UNWTO Tourism for Rural
Development Programme. Every year, Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO
recognizes destinations which stand out for their commitment to
sustainability i… read more
The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SL- CAA) says, it looks forward to a successful audit by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). This is because the Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Bureau (BAGAIA) said it has made progress with the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau ( SL-AAIB) to… read more
President, Nigeria Hotel and Catering Institute (NHCI), Mr. Gbenga Sunmonu, says his association is over joyed at the reelection of governor Babajide sanwo-Olu for a second term in office.
According to him, his selection will have a multiplyer effects on growth of Hospitality, Tourism and catering businesses in the state.
Accra Weizo Travel Expo is a travel event that seeks to grow seamless Travel in West Africa and it is organised by Akwaaba African Travel Market in partnership with Ghana Tourism Authority.
West Africa is the biggest region in Africa with over 400 million people rich in culture and tourist attractions. It receive… read more
According to a posting by Regional Communications Manager: Arid Parks at South African National Parks (SANParks), Genevieve Maasdorp, in the SANParks - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park facebook group, stocktaking needs to be performed at all shops in … read more
South African regional carrier Airlink has announced the introduction of flights to Kenya. The airline will launch scheduled direct flights between OR Tambo Internation… read more
The Machipanda railway line is part of the Beira corridor, serving the landlocked countries of Mozambique, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The original 317km railway was built in 1899. Rehabilitation of this line began in August 2021, and is a vital line for the economy of the central region of the count… read more
As the 2022/23 cruise season in South Africa draws to a close, MSC Cruises (the market leader in the local cruise sector), is already creating hype for the next season.
MSC Cruises says that its decision to deploy the larger MSC Splendida in Durban and Cape Town will “take cruising to the next level in South Africa”.
Iziko Museums of South Africa has announced that it will increase entry fees to all Iziko Museums in Cape Town for the first time in a decade, effective 01 April 2023.
The new fees schedule was developed after undertaking a benchmarkin… read more
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Radisson Hotel Group continues to break hotel-opening records in Africa
Tourism for rural development celebrated at UNWTO Best Tourism Villages ceremony in Alula
Sierra Leone expresses preparedness for ICAO audit with BAGAIA’s assistance
Hospitality and Tourism sector will boom with Sanwo-Olu’s Return…Sunmonu
Accra Weizo returns with a Bang after a 3 year break due to...
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Park shops with changed opening hours due to stocktaking
Airlink to launch daily flights to NBO
What Is Up Next For The Machipanda Line?
MSC Cruises says 2023/24 season will take cruising in South Africa to next level
Iziko Museums of South Africa to increase entrance fees
