Entries for 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation opens
This year’s edition of the Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit (www.youthtourismsummit.com) is scheduled for 31 May to 2 June 2023 in Namibia. Registration and entries for the Summit as […]
Registration opens for WTM Africa 2023
Africa Travel Week is calling on the inbound and outbound African travel community to attend WTM Africa 2023 from 03 to 05 April at the Cape Town International Convention Centre […]
Ghana revises COVID-19 protocols, travellers from China required to present negative PCR test
Ghana is revising its COVID-19 protocols following increases cases of the virus in China and elsewhere around the world. Ghana Health Service and the country’s port officials in a communique […]
Industry players expect visa-free agreement between SA and Kenya to boost tourism and trade
Following the signing of an agreement on visa waiver between the governments of Kenya and South Africa, industry stakeholders in both countries have expressed optimism about how the agreement will […]
Mediocrity as the new standard
In October 1988, back when 70% of today’s living Africans were not even born, a group of Ministers of Civil Aviation from various African countries met in Yamoussoukro, the capital […]
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Mekelle
Ethiopian Airlines has announced the resumption of its flights to Mekelle starting on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Regarding the flight resumption, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said “We […]
Moratorium extended on building new tourism accommodation on La Digue
A moratorium on the construction of new tourism accommodations and change of use, which is currently in effect on Seychelles’ third-most populated island – La Digue – has been extended […]
Ojimah providing a seamless platform for the smart traveller
It is well known that customers have been wanting change for a long time, whether via an improved online experience, convenience, personalization, or a user-centric interface from which to accomplish […]
Nigeria sets high ambitions for growing creative arts industry
Following a successful hosting of the maiden UNWTO’s Global Conference on Linking Tourism, Culture, and Creative Industries in Lagos, Nigeria is ready to leverage its vast creative arts and culture […]