Registration Opens for World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2025

Registration for one of Africa’s flagship travel events, World Travel Market Africa, is now open. Taking place in Cape Town from 9-11 April 2025, WTM Africa brings together leaders in […]
Powering a Visa-Free Africa: The Future of Seamless Travel on the Continent

Recent news that Nigeria will introduce $170 surcharge fees for biometric capture during the Visa process will no doubt frustrate proponents of the “visa-free Africa” concept. The African Union’s longstanding […]
Rodger Foster to step down as CEO & Managing Director of Airlink

Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will undergo a change of leadership following the decision by current CEO and Managing Director, Rodger Foster, to step down at the end of March […]
Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign Earns Global Acclaim at World Tourism Film Awards

The Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign for South Africa has secured third place for the “Best Country Promotion Film” at the 2024 World Tourism Film Awards, held on November 27 in […]
Nadia Gantes on Gran Meliá Arusha’s Rise as Tanzania’s Premier Business Event Destination

Picture: Nadia Gantes, Gran Meliá Arusha’s Cluster Head of Groups and International Contracting In the heart of Arusha, Gran Meliá Arusha has emerged as the leading venue for conferences, incentives, […]
Mamou Daffé Appointed Mali’s Minister of Handicrafts, Culture, & Tourism

Mali’s Government has appointed Mamou Daffé as its new Minister of Handicrafts, Culture, Hotel Industry, and Tourism. Daffé, a recognized leader in the cultural sector, is known for his efforts […]
New Cruise Season in the Indian Ocean: A Wind of Renewal

The 2024/2025 cruise season has officially begun in the Vanilla Islands of the Indian Ocean. From November 2024 to May 2025, more than 35 ship calls are expected in the […]
2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Seychelles receives Official Ball

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, today accepted the milestone in the island nation’s preparations to host the prestigious tournament next 11-14 May. At a ceremony held […]
Meta’s Judith Mongala on empowering Sub-Saharan Africa through technology

Judith Mongala, the Head of Government and Social Impact Partners for Sub-Saharan Africa at Meta, plays a pivotal role in driving technological innovation and empowerment across the region. In an […]