Zambia and Ghana Agree Historic Visa-free Travel Arrangement

Zambia and Ghana have agreed a landmark visa-free travel arrangement that will allow citizens of both countries to travel between the two nations without visas, marking a significant step in […]
Beyond Visibility: How Africa used FITUR to reposition Its Tourism Offering

Africa’s presence at FITUR 2026 was defined less by spectacle and more by intent. Across the halls of Madrid’s flagship tourism trade fair, African destinations presented a unified, business-focused posture, […]
The Gambia targets market diversafication and green season growth at FITUR

Photo: Ida Njie, Managing Director- Gambia Tourism Board The Gambia Tourism Board has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning the destination on the global tourism map, with a strong focus on […]
Sunbird Tourism PLC announces opening of Livingstonia International Conference Centre

Sunbird Hotels and Resorts, Malawi’s leading and publicly listed hotel chain, has opened the doors to its highly anticipated Livingstonia International Conference Centre (LICC) . Located within the Sunbird Beach […]
Angolan President Approves €449 Million Investment for Tourism Infrastructure

The President of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, has approved a public investment of €449 million for the development of integrated infrastructure in key tourism areas, including Cabo Ledo, Quicombo […]
ICCA Congress returns to Africa in 2027 after two decades

ICCA, the global leader in the international business events industry, has announced the host destinations for the next two ICCA Congresses. The 66th Congress will take place 24–27 October 2027 in Kigali, […]
Africa Showcase concludes successful Inaugural Middle East Roadshow

Africa Showcase has successfully concluded its inaugural Middle East roadshow, marking an essential step in its expansion into one of the world’s most lucrative outbound travel markets. Held from 25 […]
Simon Itaye is Malawi’s new Minister of Tourism

President Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed seasoned corporate executive Simon Itaye as the new Minister of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism, in the latest cabinet appointments aimed at strengthening […]
South Africa records 10.48 million international arrivals in 2025 as tourism drives jobs and investment

Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons South Africa’s tourism sector is delivering record results and reaffirming its role as a major engine of economic growth, investment and job creation, according to Minister […]