Record-breaking WTM Africa 2024 signals surging interest in African tourism

World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) wrapped up its 2024 edition with record-breaking numbers, demonstrating a significant surge in global interest towards African travel and tourism. This year saw a […]
Namibia gears up for 2024 Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit

Slated to take place from 28 to 31 May 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia, the 2024 Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit will welcome over 500 youth and women in tourism […]
Takulandirani 2024: Stakeholders address bottlenecks to enhance air connectivity in Malawi

In a bid to foster dialogue and find solutions to enhance air connectivity in Malawi, the Malawi International Travel Expo (Takulandirani 2024) featured a crucial session titled “Addressing Bottlenecks for […]
‘The appetite to meet is impressive’: global industry to unite at IMEX Frankfurt

With just over two weeks to go until the 2024 edition of IMEX Frankfurt, around 4,000 buyers are expected through the doors at Messe Frankfurt. With buyer, exhibitor and meeting […]
Malawi International Tourism Expo 2024 opens with emphasis on economic transformation

The 5th Malawi International Tourism Expo, known as “Takulandirani 2024,” commenced yesterday, April 25, with a grand opening ceremony at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. The expo, spanning […]
Namibia introduces visa on arrival at Walvis Bay Harbour

Namibia’s Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has announced a major policy change, introducing visas upon arrival at Walvis Bay Harbour effective immediately. This strategic move is aimed […]
UN Tourism and Hotelschool The Hague to Drive Innovation in Hospitality

UN Tourism and Hotelschool The Hague, have agreed to partner around the development and execution of pioneering projects in the hospitality industry. A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to […]
ICCA Collaborates with The Business of Events to Launch Global Advocacy Alliance

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) is pleased to announce its collaboration with The Business of Events to introduce the Global Advocacy Alliance. Scheduled to run during the ICCA […]
Now that we have one for Tourism it is time for a stronger Pan-African Aviation Agenda- Geoffrey Manyara writes

Over the past decade, there has been a growing emphasis on intra-Africa tourism. The African Union Agenda 2063, for instance, has identified the sector as a pathway to realising its […]