IBTM Ignite celebrates standout first year, showcasing world-class innovation

IBTM World has celebrated the success of its inaugural IBTM Ignite programme, which brought some of the industry’s most exciting early-stage companies to Barcelona for three days of idea-sharing, investor […]
UN Tourism welcomes G20 Leaders recognition and strong support for tourism under South Africa’s G20 Presidency

G20 Leaders have recognized the contribution of tourism to shared prosperity and sustainability at the first Summit held in Africa under the Presidency of South Africa. The G20 South Africa […]
“It’s important for Africa to take its rightful place on the global MICE stage” – SAACI CEO

Glenton De Kock, Chief Executive Officer of the Southern African Association of the Conference Industry (SAACI), has praised Africa’s growing visibility and confidence at IBTM World 2025 in Barcelona, noting that the continent is […]
Seychelles eyes steady growth in tourism, makes strong showing at IBTM 2025

Seychelles has mounted a strong showcase at IBTM World 2025, where the global business events, meetings and conference tourism industry has convened in Barcelona, Spain. With visitors, tour buyers and […]
Creatives Connect Afrika opens in Accra with strong calls for market expansion, cultural preservation and cross-sector collaboration

Day One of Creatives Connect Afrika got underway yesterday in Accra, Ghana’s capital with an impactful momentum at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, drawing together influential leaders, creators, policymakers, […]
Seychelles: 3rd Lospitalite Tourism Club Awards Celebrate Youth Talent and Commitment

The Tourism Department hosted the 3rd Lospitalite Tourism Club Awards 2025 on Thursday, 20th November 2025, at Savoy Resort & Spa in Beau Vallon. The awards celebrated the outstanding achievements […]
SA: Tourism Department opens smart visitor centre at OR Tambo Airport

South Africa’s Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille yesterday launched a Smart Tourism Visitor Information Centre (VIC) at the OR Tambo International Airport, marking a significant milestone in the tourism sector’s […]
Niger to Host the Seventeenth Edition of the Festival of Aïr in December

At the foot of the majestic Aïr Mountains, where golden dunes meet blue-tinged peaks, the commune of Yferouane is preparing to host the 17th edition of the Festival of Aïr […]
LATAM expands long-haul network with new São Paulo–Cape Town Service

LATAM Brazil has announced a major international network expansion for 2026, confirming the launch of a direct route between São Paulo–Guarulhos and Cape Town, scheduled to commence in September 2026 […]