South African Travellers to Take More Holidays in 2025 – Marriott Bonvoy Research
Research among over 2,000 South African travellers reveals that more than six in 10 plan to take more holidays in 2025. Bravecations and heritage holidays emerge as key travel trends
Registration Opens for World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2025
Registration for one of Africa’s flagship travel events, World Travel Market Africa, is now open. Taking place in Cape Town from 9-11 April 2025, WTM Africa brings together leaders in
Powering a Visa-Free Africa: The Future of Seamless Travel on the Continent
Recent news that Nigeria will introduce $170 surcharge fees for biometric capture during the Visa process will no doubt frustrate proponents of the “visa-free Africa” concept. The African Union’s longstanding
Rodger Foster to step down as CEO & Managing Director of Airlink
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will undergo a change of leadership following the decision by current CEO and Managing Director, Rodger Foster, to step down at the end of March
Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign Earns Global Acclaim at World Tourism Film Awards
The Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign for South Africa has secured third place for the “Best Country Promotion Film” at the 2024 World Tourism Film Awards, held on November 27 in
Nadia Gantes on Gran Meliá Arusha’s Rise as Tanzania’s Premier Business Event Destination
Picture: Nadia Gantes, Gran Meliá Arusha’s Cluster Head of Groups and International Contracting In the heart of Arusha, Gran Meliá Arusha has emerged as the leading venue for conferences, incentives,
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) Heads to Cape Town for the First Time for its 13th Edition
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), Africa’s premier conference for tourism and hospitality investment, is gearing up for its 2025 edition in Cape Town. Taking place from 17 to 19
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Workshop on Tourism Standards Charts New Path for Regional Growth
In a landmark effort to elevate the tourism sector in West Africa, the Directorate of Private Sector of ECOWAS, under the leadership of Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs
Mamou Daffé Appointed Mali’s Minister of Handicrafts, Culture, & Tourism
Mali’s Government has appointed Mamou Daffé as its new Minister of Handicrafts, Culture, Hotel Industry, and Tourism. Daffé, a recognized leader in the cultural sector, is known for his efforts
