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The ancient city of Ilorin, nestled in Nigeria’s heartland, is
gearing up for a spectacular showcase of culture and tradition: the
Grand Durbar Festival. This vibrant event, steeped in history and
brimming with potential, presents a golden opportunity for African
travel agents seeking to tap into a unique cultural
experience.
T… read more
South Africa’s iconic rhino population faces a persistent
threat, impacting not only conservation efforts but also the tourism
sector, a vital part of the nation’s economy. Recent data reveals a
complex picture, demanding strategic action from travel professionals to
navigate the challenges and opportunities that arise.
The first… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has reached a new milestone, graduating a
record 974 aviation professionals from its Aviation University. This
landmark achievement underscores the airline’s dedication to fostering a
skilled workforce and propelling Africa’s aviation sector
forward.
The graduating class, celebrated at a ceremony on May 3, 2025… read more
As Southern Africa transitions into its cooler, drier winter
months, a subtle yet significant challenge persists for the travel
industry: malaria. While the risk generally lessens with the change of
season, some regions remain vulnerable, requiring careful consideration
and proactive strategies from travel professionals. This nuanced
s… read more
Addo Elephant National Park is set to enhance its
family-friendly offerings with brand new accommodation units. A planned
electricity shutdown at the Main Camp on 06 May 2025, from 08:00 to
17:00, will facilitate the connection of these units to the electrical
grid, paving the way for increased tourism opportunities.
This brief … read more
Air Peace, a dominant force in West and
Central African aviation, has joined forces with Tecno
Nigeria, a leading smartphone brand, to launch the innovative
“Free to Snap, Free to Soar” campaign. This exciting
partnership offers substantial opportunities for African travel
agents to boost sales and enhance t… read more
Tourism Seychelles and Emirates have renewed their strategic
partnership, promising exciting new opportunities for African travel
agents. Signed at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, this agreement
strengthens the commitment to promoting Seychelles as a top travel
destination across Emirates' extensive global network.
This ren… read more
Get ready for a longer than usual sun season in South Africa!
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) predicts a warm and dry winter
in 2025, creating exciting new prospects for the travel trade. This
unique weather pattern offers extended opportunities for outdoor
activities and experiences, translating into longer stays and increased … read more
A groundbreaking partnership between Condor and Emirates has
taken flight, promising to reshape travel options for Africans venturing
to Europe and beyond. This collaboration offers a seamless fusion of
convenience, connectivity, and choice, creating exciting new
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
This a… read more
A new era of travel between Africa and
Australia is dawning as Qantas introduces a direct route
between Johannesburg and Perth, commencing December 2025. This strategic
move opens exciting prospects for African travel agents, offering fresh
opportunities to cater to the growing demand for trans-Indian Ocean
travel.
This … read more
Ilorin Durbar Festival 2025: A Golden Opportunity for African Tourism
Rhino Conservation Efforts & Tourism
Ethiopian Airlines Fuels Africa’s Aviation Future with Record Graduation
Addo Elephant Park Upgrade: New Family Units Boost Tourism
Air Peace & Tecno Soar High: Agent Sales Take Off with "Snap & Win"
Emirates & Seychelles Renew Partnership: Boosting Africa Travel Business
South Africa's Winter 2025: Extended Sun Season Opens New Sales Opportunities for Travel Agents
Condor-Emirates Partnership Opens New Horizons for African Travelers
Qantas Strengthens Africa-Australia Ties with New Perth-Johannesburg Route
