The Director General of Cote d’ivoire Tourisme Jean Marie Sommet has been removed as the head of the country’s tourism agency. The official announcement was made by the Government of Cote d’Ivoire .
He has been re-assigned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the Director of Economic diplomacy.
Jean Marie has been the the head of Tourism Board since 2012.
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand representing more than 625 luxury hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, is strengthening its presence across Africa with continued
LZ Travel has officially unveiled ‘The Green Journey Collection”, a forward-thinking evolution of its luxury transfer offering, placing sustainability at the center of how high-end travel is experienced across South
The Travel, Hospitality and Tourism Education Summit continued in Lusaka, Zambia, from 14th to 16th April, with Day 3 shifting the focus from industry exposure and scholarship delivery to the structural systems
#VoyagesAfriq | Africa Showcase Nordics returns April 21–23 across Oslo, Copenhagen and Stockholm, linking African suppliers with Nordic buyers.
With demand shifting and Africa gaining appeal, the roadshow targets high-value travellers.
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#VoyagesAfriq | The Travel, Hospitality and Tourism Education Summit in Lusaka spotlighted a critical gap: graduates lack practical skills.
Stakeholders called for structured, supervised and paid apprenticeships aligned to industry needs.
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#VoyagesAfriq || Africa Travel Week (ATW) has announced the winners of its 2026 Media Awards, honouring the journalists, photographers and content creators bringing Africa’s travel and tourism stories to global audiences. @ATravelWeek
#VoyagesAfriq || Speaking to VoyagesAfriq on the sidelines of the event, Head of Marketing for @Tourism_Board Charmaine Matheus, underscored the country’s strategic pivot towards the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) #WTMAfrica
