Maria Azemia appointed Deputy CEO of Seychelles Tourism Board
The Office of the President of the Seychelles has announced the appointment of Mrs Maria Azemia as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Tourism Board. Mrs Azemia holds a Master […]
La Digue by Bicycle: A Day where time slows and stories breathe
My recent assignment in Seychelles was one of those rare journeys that offered far more than its original purpose. From covering the island nation’s Golden Jubilee celebrations – the vibrant […]
One Continent, Many Fairways: AGTC 2026 Integrate Africa’s Premium Sports Tourism Ecosystem
Africa is positioning itself to capture a larger share of the multi-billion-dollar global luxury travel market through the official launch of the Africa Golf Tourism Convention (AGTC) 2026. The initiative […]
Hyatt announces plans for Grand Hyatt Victoria Falls The Kingdom opening in 2027
Set to open in late 2027 after an extensive refurbishment of the building, Grand Hyatt Victoria Falls The Kingdom will be the second Hyatt branded hotel in Zimbabwe Hyatt Hotels […]
Sheila Moothoo Curpen appointed Cluster Commercial Director at Radisson Resorts Mauritius
Radisson Resorts Mauritius has appointed Sheila Moothoo Curpen as its new Cluster Commercial Director, strengthening the group’s commercial leadership as it advances its growth ambitions across local and international markets. […]
Ethiopian Airlines commences scheduled flights to Mauritius
Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to announce the inauguration of its new passenger service to Mauritius, marking another milestone in the airline’s continued expansion across Africa. The new route, which commences […]
UN Tourism Head calls for skills, AI readiness and women’s empowerment to drive Africa’s tourism future
UN Tourism Secretary General, Shaikha Al Nuwais has called on African governments and tourism stakeholders to place people at the centre of the continent’s tourism development agenda, stressing that investment in […]
8th Africa Tourism Leadership Forum 2026 reveals its first confirmed speakers
Intra-African travel is undergoing significant transformation. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) expands economic cross-border potential, making strategic tourism alignment an operational necessity rather than a discretionary consideration. The […]
Namibia Tourism Board engages China Tourism Association to expand cooperation
A delegation from the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), led by Chief Executive Officer Sebulon Chiliho Chicalu and including Chief Marketing Officer Charmaine Matthews and China Representative Feng Xinxin, met with […]