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In a milestone event that promises to reshape the contours of the
global Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism
Council (WTTC) unveils the bold theme and agenda for WTTC’s 23rd Global
Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda: “Building Bridges to a
Sustainable Future”.
This year’s eagerly awaited Global Summit,… read more
The latest edition of Africa Showcase successfully concluded after
two weeks of engaging activities across four key cities: Seattle,
Denver, Fort Lauderdale and Boston. Africa Showcase, known as North
America’s premier Africa-focused travel trade show, provided an
excellent mix of networking opportunities, destination insights and
val… read more
In a milestone event that promises to reshape the contours of the
global Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism
Council (WTTC) today unveils the bold theme and agenda for WTTC’s 23rd Global Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda: "Building Bridges to a … read more
Angola has waived tourist visa requirements for citizens from several countries in a bid to boost local tourism. According to Presidential Decree No. 189/23 (29 September 2023), the country has passed a resolution to allow travellers fr… read more
In a significant development for the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), it has been revealed that a Chinese concessionaire is poised to take control of the railway as early as the first quarter of 2024. The announcement came from Frank Tayali, the Zambian Minister of Transport and Logistics, who accompanied President Hakainde Hic… read more
Belgium’s national carrier, Brussels Airlines, is enhancing its
service to East Africa by launching flights to Nairobi, Kenya, and
increasing frequencies to Kigali, Rwanda, starting in June 2024. The
airline remains committed to growing its network in Sub-Saharan Africa,
its most important market.
The new destinatio… read more
African Parks has purchased the world’s largest captive rhino breeding operation in a bid to rescue and rewild the rhino to safe and well-managed protected areas across Africa.
Johannesburg, South Africa, 04 September 2023 African Parks, a conservation NGO that manages 22 protected areas in partnership with 12 governments across Afr… read more
Besides achieving Universal Healthcare Coverage for all citizens, Rwanda has an ambitious target of becoming a medical tourism hub where people from various parts of the continent and the world can access advanced healthcare services and training.
In line with this, the country is undertaking several efforts to develop its healthcar… read more
The cost of intra-Africa travel has been a subject of much debate in recent years, with tourism professionals suggesting it is holding back the immense potential of Africa as a tourism destination.
As the BBC recently reported, flying from Berlin, the capital of Germany, to Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, might cost you around $150 for a … read more
Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has called on African Tourism Ministers to pursue sustainable tourism practices to protect the environment and ensure communities benefit from the tourism diffident.
He made the call when Ghana was elected to the United Nations World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) Executive Council in Mauritius last Thu… read more
WTTC unveils theme and agenda for 23rd Global Summit
Connecting the continent to North America
Angola lifts tourist visa requirement for travellers from 98 countries
Chinese concessionaire to run TAZARA Railway in 2024
Brussels Airlines launches Nairobi flights
Unpacking Rwanda's plan to become a Medical Tourism Hub
Are high airfares grounding intra-Africa tourism?
Tourism minister urges colleagues African tourism ministers to practice sustainable tourism
