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In a historic move, the University of Cape Coast (UCC) and the Tour
Operators’ Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) on May 17, signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) to work together to bridge existing gap between
academia and industry.
The brief ceremony which took place at the office of the Provost,
College of Humanities a… read more
AFTER yesterday’s stalemate over the conduct of the Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria( ATSSSAN) Branch election at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) the event has been shifted to this morning after securing the venue.
This is however as there are still agitations over the disqualification of one Comrade Danjuma w… read more
Wanted by the five members of the G5 Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Chad), the project to create the Air Sahel community airline is no longer in a hurry. In the making since 2015, its fate now seems to be in the past. And the recent friction between Bamako and the other members make us fear for its future, which is very sim… read more
Having led over 20 Ghanaian tour operators to the 2022 Africa’s Travel Indaba (ATI 2022), President of the Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA), Mrs. Alisa Osei-Asamoah has stressed her satisfaction at the platform the event provided to create business linkages.
TOUGHA members took part in key engagements such as the CEOs Breakfast Meeti… read more
The European Union has agreed to provide €123 million to support the upgrading of the 330km Belabo – Ngaoundere railway line in Cameroon.
The €106 million European Investment Bank loan and €17.1 million European Union grant was confirmed in Yaoundé on 6 May, at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Joseph Ngute. Thomas Ostros EIB Vi… read more
The first Sustainable Tourism Mauritius Awards 2022 was held, yesterday, at the Ravenala Attitude Hotel in Balaclava, in a bid to reward the safest and most sustainable stakeholders in the Tourism and Hospitality industry, as well as local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and recognise their genuine efforts to improve their businesses… read more
NIGERIA’S Ministry of Aviation has said it has continued to engage with agencies, institutions and individuals in positions to provide succour to the airlines in respect to price of Jet fuel while appealling to the airline operators, even in the difficult situation, to consider the multiplier effect of shutting down operations
This … read more
The International Union of Railways (UIC)– UIC Africa hosted a webinar entitled “Rethink railway stations in Africa: why and how?” as part of the bi-monthly African Railway Thursdays series. The webinar was held on 28 April 2022 and was attended by around 200 participants from Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
In his opening speec… read more
A selected group from the Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) have
already touched down in Durban in readiness for this year’s Africa’s
Travel Indaba which takes place from May 2 – 5 at the Inkosi Albert
Luthuli International Convention Centre, South Africa.
The group which comprises 15 buyers is led by TOUGHA President, Mrs.
… read more
The International Union of Railways (UIC) has chosen the Kingdom of Morocco to host the UIC World Congress on High-Speed Rail in 2023, reflecting its position in the high-speed rail domain in Africa and the Middle East.
The 11th edition of the Congress, to be held from 7 to 10 March 2023 at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakesh, Moroc… read more
UCC, TOUGHA affirm academia-industry relationship with MoU
NCAA grants unions venue approval for Lagos, Abuja as members kick over unopposed chairman
Bamako reduces the chances of Air Sahel ever taking to the air
Railway renewal to improve freight and passenger links to Northern Cameroon, Chad and Central Africa
Mauritius holds Its first sustainable Tourism awards
AON’s shutdown threat: Ministry expresses dismay, appeals for restraint as unions back airlines’ dec
UIC Africa webinar: “Rethink railway stations in Africa: why and how?”
Morocco chosen to host the next UIC world congress on high-speed rail
