South African Tourism expands MKTE presence as Kenyan arrivals grow 7.7%
As Kenyan tourist arrivals to South Africa reached 36,497 visitors between January and August 2026, representing growth of 7.7%, South African Tourism is placing local enterprises at the heart of
Cape Town to host 20th edition of SportAccord Convention in 2028
SportAccord is delighted to announce that Cape Town, South Africa, will host the 20th edition of the SportAccord Convention in 2028, marking the first time the Convention will be held
Kenya reaffirms destination safety following reported Ebola case
Kenya has moved to reassure visitors and the international tourism industry following a reported case of Ebola involving a patient who travelled to and arrived in the country. Speaking at
Magical Kenya Travel Expo 2026 Officially opens in Nairobi
Kenya has placed digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data and regional cooperation at the centre of its tourism growth strategy as the 16th Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) opened in Nairobi
Nielsen Sports SA expands into Tourism with new data and insights division
Nielsen Sports South Africa today announced the official launch of its Tourism Division, effective October 2026. The division extends Nielsen Sports’ established research, measurement and consumer insights capability into the
Ghana to build new 3,000-seat Accra Convention Centre at Trade Fair Centre
Ghana is set to begin construction of a new convention centre in Accra, with President John Dramani Mahama expected to cut the sod for the project in the coming weeks.
Africa MICE Summit 2026 adopts Mombasa Declaration to drive industry growth across Africa
The Africa MICE ecosystem has adopted the Mombasa MICE Declaration 2026, an industry framework setting out six strategic pillars for advancing the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry across
Sierra Leone and Guinea deepen Tourism and Cultural Cooperation
Sierra Leone and Guinea are moving to strengthen cross-border tourism, cultural exchange and heritage cooperation following a working visit by Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis,
Kenya looks to trade, technology and domestic tourism to sustain growth
Kenya is entering a new phase of tourism growth, with the sector expanding faster than the global average while the country looks to deepen domestic demand, strengthen regional travel and