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UN Tourism, in partnership with Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, hosted the First Conference on Tourism for Rural Development
in Hoi An. This event gathered government officials, financial
institutions, development agencies, tourism professionals, community
leaders, researchers, and NGOs to discuss strat… read more
Carnival Calabar has once again proven itself as Africa's largest street celebration.
This year's event, which took place in 2024, showcased an impressive
turnout of both residents and visitors, with more enthusiastic
participants on the streets, enhanced entertainment offerings,
significant government involvement, and i… read more
Delta
Air Lines is set to pamper its passengers traveling from Murtala
Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
International Airport (ATL) with a luxurious dining experience this
holiday season.
According
to a statement from the airline's media consultant in Nigeria, this
exclusive offer… read more
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially approved a substantial loan of US$150 million to the state-owned iron ore company, Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM).
This funding is aimed at supporting an ambitious US$467 million program designed to doubl… read more
Emirates
is set to enhance its connectivity between Colombo and Dubai with the
introduction of an additional scheduled flight starting January 2, 2025.
The new flights, designated EK654/655, will boost seat capacity on this
route by 30 percent.
This
additional service will operate six times a week until March 31, 2025… read more
In
light of a troubling increase in antisemitic and Islamophobic hate
crimes in Australia, the Nigerian government has taken the precautionary
step of issuing a travel advisory to caution its citizens against traveling to Australia. This advisory highlights the prevalence of verbal abuse, harassment, and discrimina… read more
At the close of 2024, Starlink revealed its plans to implement a revised pricing structure
for its services. This decision comes on the heels of a previous
attempt to adjust tariffs on October 1, 2024, which encountered
significant backlash and scrutiny from the Nigerian Communications
Commission (NCC).
The
NCC e… read more
The
smartphone market is gearing up for a robust year in 2025, driven by
several key factors including product portfolio refreshes from leading
handset manufacturers, an increasing consumer interest in innovative
artificial intelligence (AI) features, and a growing demand for
affordable 5G devices.
According to the latest data fr… read more
Weather Conditions:
The weather during this time of year remains largely consistent with the typical patterns observed in January. This period is traditionally recognized as the flood season, where heavy rainfall can lead to rivers overflowing their banks unexpectedly. Travelers and locals alike should… read more
As of December 2024, the U.S. Department of State has designated 21 nations under its Level 4 "Do Not Travel" advisory, which notably includes seven countries in Africa. This classification indicates that these destinations present extreme risks, encompassing threats such as … read more