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The United Kingdom’s Home
Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has issued a
stark warning that could reshape travel and business ties between the UK
and several southern African nations. In a move that has sent ripples
through the African travel and business community, Mahmood announced in
the House of Commons that the UK is pr… read more
Barcelona
welcomed the return of IBTM World 2025
with a ceremonial ribbon cutting by Exhibition Director
Claudia Hall and key event partners,
reaffirming the city’s pivotal role in the evolution of the global
events industry. The gathering, which has become a cornerstone for the
meetings, incentives,… read more
The
global chauffeur service Blacklane has
made a significant stride in its African expansion, officially launching
operations in both Tunis and
Nairobi. This move brings the company’s
world-class premium mobility solutions to two of the continent’s most
vibrant urban centers, reflec… read more
The vibrant city of
Jos in Plateau State recently played host
to a spectacular celebration of African culture, creativity, and tourism
opportunity, as it welcomed delegates and guests for the
Miss and Mister Tourism Africa International 2025 World
Finals. With contestants representing 23 African nation… read more
Zambia’s
ambition to transform its rail transport landscape took a decisive leap
forward this week as the European Union
(EU) unveiled a substantial €50 million
grant to Zambia Railways Limited
(ZRL). This pivotal investment aims to rehabilitate
critical rail infrastructure and upgra… read more
The
global travel industry converged in grand style at WTM
London 2025, closing on an unprecedented high with an
8% year-on-year increase in pre-qualified
buyers and a surge in business-generating meetings. Held
at Excel London from 4–6 November, this edition marked the largest event
in WTM’s history… read more
Botswana
is on the cusp of a transformative shift in its approach to
infrastructure development, with the government preparing to introduce a
comprehensive Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
Bill within the next 12 months. This legislative move is
part of a broader national strategy to deploy PPP functions, strengthen
… read more
The international meetings and
events industry is gearing up for a landmark edition of
IBTM World 2025, scheduled to take place at
Fira de Barcelona from November 18 to 20. Building on the momentum of
its successful 2024 edition, this year’s event is poised to deliver its
most diverse and dynamic showcase yet, with a w… read more
South
Africa’s prominent low-cost carrier,
FlySafair, has taken the bold step of
instituting a lock-out of its cabin crew following a breakdown in wage
negotiations with the South African Cabin Crew Association
(SACCA). This decisive measure underscores the airline’s
intent to manage the current indu… read more
The city of Jos
in Plateau State has firmly placed itself on the map of
Africa’s premier event destinations by hosting the Miss
and Mister Tourism Africa International 2025 World
Finals. This high-profile gathering drew contestants from
23 African nations, transforming Jos into a vibrant epicentre of
… read more
UK Threatens Sweeping Visa Sanctions on Namibia, Angola, DRC: What This Means for African Mobililty
IBTM World 2025 Opens in Barcelona, Spotlighting AI, Empathy, and Global Event Innovation
EU Injects €50 Million into Zambia Railways, Boosting Modernisation and Regional Trade
WTM London 2025 Breaks Records with Surge in Buyers, Meetings, and African Insights
Botswana Plans Major Shift in Infrastructure Development Approach
FlySafair Implements Lock-Out Amid Wage Talks, Eyes Operational Stability
