Botswana Tourism Organization Suspends CEO and Board Secretary
The Botswana Tourism Organisation, BTO, has announced the suspension of its Chief Executive Officer, Ms Keitumetse Setlang, and Board Secretary, Mr Kgotso Miles Ollyn, effective 12 February 2026, pending further notice. In an official communication issued to […]
Z-Summit 2026 opens in Zanzibar, showcasing record growth and global tourism investment drive
The 4th edition of the Z-Summit, Zanzibar’s premier travel and tourism marketplace, officially opened today at the State University of Zanzibar (SUZA), Tunguu, drawing a strong regional and international presence […]
Tour Operators Union of Ghana readies for 4th Z-Summit & Expo in Zanzibar
The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) is making an appearance at the 4th Z-Summit Tourism & B2B Expo in Zanzibar, Tanzania, marking the first time the organisation has participated […]
Zanzibar’s Tourism Boom Exposes New Investment Opportunities Beyond Hotels
Photo credit: Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT) Zanzibar’s tourism growth is accelerating at a pace that is now reshaping the island’s investment landscape, with official data showing demand is beginning […]
Africa Showcase Southern Europe to spotlight new growth markets in Portugal, France & Italy
Africa’s tourism industry is sharpening its focus on Southern Europe as the Africa Showcase Southern Europe prepares to make strategic stops in Portugal, France and Italy, positioning the continent to […]
Essence of Africa heads to Zanzibar for Its 2026 Edition
Following last year’s successful second edition on the Kenyan coast, Essence of Africa has announced that its third edition will take place at Diamonds Bijoux in Zanzibar from 20–22 October 2026, continuing the event’s journey […]
World Tourism Leaders to gather in Kenya to shape the future of Tourism Resilience
Nairobi will take centre stage in the global tourism calendar this February as world tourism leaders converge in Kenya for the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE), a […]
Zambia vs Ghana Fashion ‘Fight’: Lessons on Culture, Creativity and Tourism in Africa
How a visa waiver, a presidential smock and a social media storm revealed why culture, fashion and creativity are central to Africa’s tourism and integration agenda. Ghana and Zambia agreed […]
UN Tourism Secretary-General Shaikha Alnuwais Meets President Julius Maada Bio, Commits to Support Sierra Leone’s Tourism Sector
Shaikha Alnuwais, new Secretary-General of UN Tourism and first woman to assume the role, held a productive meeting with His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio on the sidelines of the […]