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The global ground services
powerhouse Swissport has formally completed
its purchase of a 51 percent controlling interest in Cabo
Verde Handling (CV Handling), the only licensed ground
services operator functioning across the Cabo Verdean archipelago. This
milestone agreement, sealed after a lengthy pri… read more
Ghana's
aviation landscape is on the brink of a transformative shift as
President John Dramani Mahama confirmed
that construction of the long-anticipated Bolgatanga
Airport in the Upper East Region will begin before the
end of 2026. The announcement was made during a site inspection tour on
Thursday,… read more
The
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)
has sounded a strong warning about a worrying rise in the use of
counterfeit Schengen visa stamps by passengers heading to Europe, a
development that is reshaping transit conditions for Nigerian travellers
moving through Morocco. According to the regulator, several passenger… read more
Confidence
in face-to-face business is running high across the global events
industry, as organisations continue to commit resources to
IMEX America 2026, scheduled to take place
in Las Vegas from 13 to 15 October. With
just over two months to go, buyer registration is already tracking ahead
of the e… read more
As
global expectations around sustainability continue to rise, event
organisers are under increasing pressure to move beyond good intentions
and deliver measurable results. The newly released Event
Sustainability Report from IMEX America
2025 offers exactly that, providing an honest and
detailed look… read more
The global business events
industry is preparing for one of its most anticipated gatherings of the
year, as IBTM World 2026 has revealed the
first major details of its conference programme. Scheduled to unfold
from 17 to 19 November at Fira Barcelona,
this year's edition promises a fresh approach centr… read more
The
global business events calendar is set for one of its biggest
highlights of the year as IBTM World 2026,
part of RX Global, returns to Fira Gran Via in Barcelona from 17 to 19
November 2026. For sub-Saharan Africa's MICE professionals, event
planners, corporate travel managers and destination marketing companies,
… read more
Excitement
is building rapidly around one of the most important dates on the
global travel calendar. WTM London 2026,
part of RX Global, has reported unusually strong early demand from
exhibitors, with businesses from across the international travel
industry already securing their space and interest continuing to climb… read more
A
major governance shake-up has rocked Namibia's aviation sector, with
implications that reach well beyond the country's borders. On Tuesday, 4
August 2026, the Ministry of Works and Transport relieved
five of the six members of the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) Board of
Directors with immediate effect, appointing an … read more
A significant diplomatic
breakthrough is taking shape in East Africa, one that could have
meaningful implications for travellers, trade, and the wider tourism
ecosystem. Tanzania and the United States
have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership, with both sides
pledging to revisit the visa restrictions that have … read more
Swissport Seals Cabo Verde Ground Handling Takeover, Unlocking Fresh Atlantic Aviation Prospects
Ghana to Break Ground on Bolgatanga Airport by End of 2026, Unlocking Northern Tourism Access
Fake Schengen Visa Surge Prompts Morocco to Tighten Transit Rules for Nigerian Passengers
IMEX America 2026 Draws Strong Global Buyer Interest as Las Vegas Show Nears
IBTM World 2026 Reveals Bold Conference Line-Up in Barcelona: Storytelling, AI and Resilience Lead
WTM London 2026 Attracts Africa's Tourism Boards as Show Floor Fills Fast
Namibia Sacks Five Airports Company Board Members Amid Vehicle Scandal Fallout
Tanzania and US Agree to Revisit Visa Restrictions as Strategic Partnership Deepens in Dar es Salaam
