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Mr. Mesfin Tasew, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of? Ethiopian Airlines?, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Leadership in Connecting Africa through Transport Award.’ This recognition was presented during the? Africa Prosperity Champions Awards? held earlier this month in Accra, Ghana, as part of the? Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2025?.… read more
The 38th African Union (AU) Summit has brought the call for a visa-free Africa to the forefront, with leaders, policymakers, and business stakeholders urging governments to dismantle travel barriers that hinder the continent's economic growth and integration. The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have jointly… read more
South
Africa’s tourism sector is booming, with the latest data from Statistics
South Africa confirming a robust 5.1% increase in total arrivals in
2024, reaching an impressive 8.92 million visitors. This positive
trajectory signals continued growth and resilience, offering significant
opportunities for African travel agents&… read more
Landtours, a leading tour operator in West Africa, has announced the acquisition of the Elmina Bay Resort in Ghana, a move that signals a significant shift in the country's tourism landscape. For African travel agents, this development offers a newly enhanced p… read more
The Ghana
Tourism Forum (GTF), a dynamic platform dedicated to promoting, preserving, and
celebrating Ghana’s rich cultural and natural heritage, is set to make history
with its inaugural ‘Tourism Stakeholders Mixer.’ This groundbreaking event aims
to gather some of the most influential professionals in Ghana’s tourism sector
for a collabor… read more
As the first
major travel trade show of the year, the FITUR International Tourism Fair is
just around the corner, and VoyagesAfriq has confirmed that over 25 African
destinations will participate. This impressive lineup includes a mix of Destination
Management Companies (DMCs), National Tourism Boards, embassies, ministries of
tourism, and … read more
President John Mahama has officially appointed Dzifa Abla Gomashie as the new minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts. This decision reflects the government's commitment to enhancing Ghana's vibrant tourism and creative sectors.
Gomashie, a Member of Parliament for … read more
Kenya and Angola have announced a collaborative effort to ensure the resumption of direct flights from Kenya Airways to Luanda, Angola, starting in March of this year.
This positive development was revealed following a significant meeting between P… read more
Air
Peace has significantly bolstered its dedication to nurturing stronger
connections between Africa and its global diaspora by forging a
strategic partnership with the Africa Diaspora Investment Network
Alliance (ADINA) Summit 2024.
In
a statement released on Monday, the airline announced that the summit
was successful… read more
On
Friday, Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo made a historic
announcement regarding visa-free travel for all African passport
holders, effective from the start of this year. This significant move is
seen as a vital step toward achieving greater economic integration
across the continent.
The
announcement was made during… read more