The Executive committee of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has elected the current secretary general zurab pololikashvili for a second term (2022-2025) during its 113th Meeting in Madrid.
The Georgian Diplomat garnered 25 votes to beat off competition from Ms. Shaikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al-Khalifa of Bahrain who had 8 votes.
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Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s award-winning travel programme and Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline and a Star Alliance member, today announced a partnership that gives travellers more opportunities to earn and
As outbound travel from Latin America gathers pace, Africa Showcase Latin America is consolidating its role as a focused platform linking African tourism suppliers with a fast-evolving source market. Launched
World Travel Market (WTM) London, the world’s most influential travel event, has announced the Egyptian Tourism Authority as its Premier Partner for 2026. Following the exclusive launch of Ramses and
🥳🎂 Happy 100th Birthday to David Attenborough - the storyteller who brought Africa’s wild beauty into homes across the globe.🥳🎂
📺: David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet via @ourplanet
#VoyagesAfriq | @Tourism_Board rolls out its “Welcome Host” initiative to strengthen service delivery across tourism touchpoints, backed by national training and policy alignment.
With arrivals up 87.4% in 2023, attention shifts to experience.
#VoyagesAfriq | SADC, Boundless Southern Africa and Tourism Alliance will host a regional connectivity dialogue at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban on May 13, focusing on visas, air access and border efficiency.
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#VoyagesAfriq | At We Are Africa 2026 in Cape Town, @BotswanaTourism Organisation engaged operators, calling for stronger collaboration, market positioning, and measurable outcomes.
The focus remains on high-value travel and global competitiveness.
