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At the recently held World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024, Sierra
Leone’s tourism leaders took the stage to spotlight the country’s rapid
growth in global tourism. Nabeela Tunis, the country’s Minister of
Tourism and Cultural Affairs at her second WTM-London, shared insights
into how the travel showpiece platform is reshaping the countr… read more
The much-anticipated World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 opened with
the global travel industry gathering to explore opportunities and
showcase destinations. Among the standout participants were countries
from Africa, captivating audiences with the continent’s remarkable
diversity and potential. From Zambia’s breathtaking wilderness an… read more
Tourism in Africa is thriving, propelled by its rich cultures, unique
landscapes, and the warm hospitality of its people. Yet behind every
thriving tourism destination, there are women—many of whom are often
unrecognised yet instrumental in shaping the sector.
The recent Women in Tourism Regional Conference in Freetown, Sierra
Le… read more
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has released its annual report titled ‘State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report 2024,’ which indicates that progress in expanding and improving the rail network as outlined in the African Union’s railway initiative has been limited to date.
According to the report, out of the ambitious plan to construct … read more
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline, now offers daily non-stop flights from Brussels Airport to Addis Ababa, connecting Belgian travellers to 62 African destinations. The service, launched in October 2024, introduces two new African routes: Freetown, Sierra Leone, known for its rich culture and natural beauty, and Maun, Bo… read more
As the global travel and tourism sector converges in London, Africa
is primed to command international attention at the 2024 World Travel
Market (WTM), taking place from November 5-7. WTM London, esteemed as
the leading event for travel professionals, offers an unparalleled
platform for forging partnerships, advancing collaborations, and… read more
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of the Republic of
Sierra Leone, in collaboration with UN Tourism, proudly announces the
Women… read more
The recent spike in flight delays and cancellations on local routes by indigenous airlines has triggered the call on the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to reduce the operating routes of some of the domestic airlines.
Aviation experts said that any airline with just two aircraft in its fleet should be restricted to a maxim… read more
Silversea is experiencing a resurgence of demand for its West African itineraries out of Cape Town, after they were reinstated in 2025 following the COVID-19 pandemic.
The luxury cruise line first started sailing the West African coast in 2011, but suspended the service in 2020 during the Coronavirus outbreak, which shut down the gl… read more
The 20th edition of the Akwaaba Travel Market, West Africa’s largest travel and tourism exhibition fair, is set to be a landmark event, featuring a diverse range of high-profile newcomers making their debut.
Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Nairobi from Kenya, Memorial Healthcare Group from Turkey, and Costa Cruises from Italy will p… read more
Sierra Leone highlights remarkable Tourism Growth at WTM London 2024
Africa’s Dynamic Presence Takes Centre Stage at WTM London 2024
Empowering Women in Tourism to Expand Africa’s Growth Potential
Ethiopian Airlines launches daily non-stop flights from Brussels to Addis Ababa
Flight delays, cancellations and fuel call for local route cut
Demand surging for Silversea on West African itineraries out of Cape Town
Akwaaba Travel Market: A platform for connections, collaborations and innovation
