UNWTO-NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventures; Roundbob of Uganda
Roundbob seeks to help African’s growing middleclass find and afford travel by solving 2 key problems. Access to relevant travel information and negating the cost challenge of Travel Roundbob operates […]
UNWTO-NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventures; Ethiopia’s Run Africa
Run Africa is an Ethiopian athletics and tourism company which connects running enthusiasts interested in Ethiopia’s rich history and culture with running and professional athletics. We offer personalised high altitude […]
UNWTO-NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventures; Khwela-South Africa
Khwela is part of the five selected tourism start ups in Africa to participate in the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventures during this year’s Investor. below is […]
Kenya:Watamu conservation community to host historic plastic dhow
Tourism operators and conservationists in Watamu are gearing up to welcome FlipFlopi, a traditional dhow made of recycled plastic, to the coastal town on 26th January as she makes a […]
International Tourist Arrivals Reach 1.4 billion Two Years Ahead of Forecasts
2018 totalled 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals (+6%), consolidating 2017 strong results and proving to be the second strongest year since 2010 Middle East (+10%) and Africa (+7%) grew above […]
Data collection, a catalyst for tourism growth in Africa
Exactly a week into the New Year, Kenya released its tourism statistics for 2018 much to the admiration of industry watchers who hailed the quickness and effectiveness with which they […]
Seychelles to host FINA World Junior Open Water Championship in 2020
Seychelles will next year host the FINA World Junior Open Water Championship 2020, making it the first African country and small island nation to organize this event. Additionally, following the […]
Malawi: South African Airways Suspends Blantyre Route Due to Concerns of Chileka Airport
South African Airways (SAA) has shut down its Blantyre operations in Malawi effective from Saturday, January 19 2019 after the Civil Aviation Authority found severe non-compliance at Chileka International Airport, […]
UNWTO and NEPAD Partners to promote African Tourism Innovation
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and international Organization Nepad is collaborating to promote Travel and Tourism innovation in Africa. The project forms part of this year,’s Investor as the forum […]