Africa’s Tourism: Shifting paradigms for accelerated growth and recovery

Africa’s tourism industry has exhibited a remarkable resurgence following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region has seen a positive upswing in tourism activities, possibly spurred by governments recognising […]
Sonto Ndlovu celebrates “remarkable women in South Africa’s tourism sector”

To the Remarkable Women in the South African tourism sector On this special day, as we celebrate the strength, resilience, and unwavering spirit of women, my heart swells with pride […]
UNWTO Secretary General presents Best Tourism Village award to Kenya’s Olergesailie

An inaugural winner of the 2021 Best Tourism Village in Kenya, Olergesailie has been presented with a certificate and a plaque of recognition by the UNWTO Secretary General, Zurab Pololikashvili. […]
Nabeela Tunis is Sierra Leone’s New Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs

President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has appointed Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mrs. Nabeela F. Tunis as the country’s new minister of Tourism and Cultural […]
Kenya unveils ambitious plans for State-of-the-Art Convention Center

The Government of Kenya has recently revealed its ambitious intentions to construct a cutting-edge convention center in Nairobi, the capital city. This strategic move aims to solidify Kenya’s role as […]
Best Tourism Village in Focus: Spotlight on Mauritius’ Le Morne and Old Grand Port

Two of UNWTO’s Best Tourism Villages in Mauritius, Le Morne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Old Grand Port, the first human settlement in the country were presented with their […]
ZTA turns attention to capacity building and market expansion for post-COVID recovery

Zimbabwe is focusing on building and strengthening its human capacity within the tourism sector as a means for driving gains as the sector fully recovers from the effects of COVID-19. […]
Over 1,500 graduate from Ethiopian Aviation University

Ethiopian Aviation University, the largest aviation center of excellence in Africa graduates 1,551 aviation professionals in pilot training, aviation maintenance, cabin crew, commercial, and hotel operations professions on August 5, […]
The Africa Showcase Roadshow makes a return to North America in September

The highly anticipated annual Africa Showcase roadshow is set to return this September, offering an exceptional opportunity for travel industry professionals to connect with an extensive array of leading African […]