Seychelles: Minister for Tourism and Culture Attends Special Edition of Rendezvous Diguois

The Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mrs Amanda Bernstein made her first official visit to La Digue in her new role on Saturday, 6 December 2025, where she attended the […]
Morocco introduces modernised tourism statistics model to meet global standards

Morocco has announced a major overhaul of its tourism statistics model, a move officials say will bring the country’s data systems in line with international standards and strengthen evidence-based decision-making […]
Kenya’s Tourism Ministry opens door to Stakeholder Proposals ahead of Policy rollout

 Kenya’s Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife says it will review proposals from stakeholders across the tourism sector in preparation for major policy pronouncements by President William Ruto during Friday’s Jamhuri […]
Seychelles advances sustainable tourism efforts with iCOAST Project validation workshop

The Tourism Department, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Commonwealth Secretariat, hosted the iCOAST Seychelles Project Preparation Validation Workshop on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, at […]
UNESCO adds new African Traditions and Music to Intangible Heritage List for December 2025

UNESCO has officially recognized a collection of African cultural traditions and practices, underscoring the continent’s rich and diverse heritage. The announcement was made on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, during the 20th session […]
Royal Air Maroc adds flights to LAX in time for the World Cup

Royal Air Maroc plans to launch service from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) starting in June. It will be LAX’s only […]
Attempted Coup in Benin: What It Could Mean for Its Emerging Cultural Tourism Reputation

Benin was thrust into global headlines this weekend after an attempted coup that was swiftly contained by the government. Although order was quickly restored, incidents of this nature rarely pass without […]
NTB unveils strategic framework to strengthen competitiveness and accelerate sector recovery

Namibia is moving from recovery to deliberate expansion, anchored by a five-year strategy, strengthened airline partnerships, and a concerted push to widen market reach. Institutional reforms at the Namibia Tourism […]
Tuareg Heritage Takes Center Stage as the 17th Aïr Festival Wraps in Iférouane

The 17th Festival of the AĂŻr opened in IfĂ©rouane on 5 December, convening thousands of attendees for three days of cultural programming and landscape immersion at the foot of Mount Tamgak. As the 2025 edition officially came […]