Africa leads SA’s Tourism growth path

Statistics South Africa’s recent official release of international arrival figures for January to November 2023, once again shows the South African tourism sector’s rising momentum. International tourist arrivals from January […]
Sustainable and accessible tourism, the cornerstone of FITUR 2024

The International Tourism Trade Fair, organised by IFEMA MADRID from 24 to 28 January 2024, is presented as a global reference in the promotion of environmental, social and corporate governance […]
[Photos]: Ghana Tourism Authority climaxes 50th anniversary with staff awards and dinner

The Ghana Tourism Authority has wrapped up the year-long celebration of its 50th year anniversary with a gala and awards ceremony. The colourful event which was held at the Grand […]
Unlocking the Treasure of Domestic Tourism: A Call to Action for Local Municipalities

Embracing the ‘Shot Left’ Philosophy for Sustainable Growth The Heartbeat of Domestic Tourism As South Africans, we are custodians of a land rich in diversity, culture, and natural beauty. Our […]
Maiden Spain-Africa Business Forum convenes in Gran Canaria for trade integration, investment opportunities

With eyes set on establishing contacts and exploring business and investment opportunities, Chambers of Commerce of West Africa and the Spanish Chambers of commerce have met on the Spanish Island […]
New Travel and Tourism Social Impact Report reveals significant increase in female employment

New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC), initiated by the Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia, reveals that the global Travel […]
Ethiopian Airlines and Citi Bank sign a USD $450m Loan Agreement for Five New Aircraft

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, has announced a landmark USD $450 million loan agreement that will finance five new Boeing aircraft: three Boeing 737-8 and two Boeing 777F (Cargo). The […]
Ghana’s Villa Monticello wins double at World Travel Awards 2023

In a night of glitz and glamour, Villa Monticello, the luxury boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Accra, walked away with two prestigious accolades at the 2023 World Travel […]
UNWTO Regional Office for the Americas takes off in Brazil

UNWTO has continued to scale up its support for its Members across the Americas, with plans for a first Regional Office for the region advanced during an official visit to […]