Dzifa Gomashie is Ghana’s new minister-designate for Tourism, Culture & Creative Arts
President John Mahama has named Dzifa Abla Gomashie as minister-designate for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts. The Ketu South Member of Parliament brings a wealth of experience to the role […]
FITUR 2025 Highlights the Transformative Role of Tourism and Its Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation
Organized by IFEMA MADRID, the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) brings together the global tourism market in its 45th edition, showcasing from January 22 to 26 the outstanding performance of […]
Jean-Guy Afrika Appointed CEO of Rwanda Development Board
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has appointed Jean-Guy Afrika as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on January 13, 2025. This transition follows Francis Gatare’s tenure […]
Entries Now Open for 2025 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards
Calling all changemakers! Africa Travel Week (ATW) is urging responsible tourism businesses to enter the WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards. The deadline for submissions is 19 March 2025. “These annual […]
Tourism Experts to unpack Sustainable Food Management at FiturNext
Professionals such as Rafael Fernández-Álava from Costa Cruises, Ana Díaz Perez from the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Mayte Alonso Gª de Vinuesa from Tourism of Extremadura, and Álvaro Sánchez López […]
Dakhla Welcomes Tourism Professionals for Madrid-Dakhla Inaugural Flight
As part of a strategic initiative by the Moroccan National Tourism Office (MNTO), 100 tourism professionals, media representatives, and influencers from Spain and Portugal are participating in a Familiarization Trip […]
Local Influencers Collaborate to Promote Budget-Friendly Domestic Tourism in Namibia
Namibia’s tourism sector has embarked on an exciting initiative aimed at highlighting the country’s rich coastal beauty while promoting affordable travel options for locals. A collaboration with talented influencers, led […]
Air Cargo Demand up 8.2% in November 2024 – 16th Month of Consecutive Growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2024 global air cargo markets showing: • Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 8.2% compared to November […]
Air Arabia Launches Non-Stop Flights Connecting Sharjah and Addis Ababa
Air Arabia has announced the introduction of non-stop flights connecting Sharjah International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Starting January 30, 2025, this new route will operate three times […]