WTM Africa 2026 spotlights future-focused tourism sustainability

World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2026 is positioning responsible tourism as an industry benchmark and a defining pillar of the show, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre […]
Pangolin.Africa Launches Campaign to Secure Emoji Recognition for World’s Most Trafficked Mammal

Pangolin.Africa has announced a coordinated campaign to achieve the approval of a pangolin emoji with the Unicode Consortium, marking a renewed effort following a rejection of an application in 2019. […]
Houston Travel Marketing reports record breaking Spotlight Expos in East Africa

Derek Houston, Managing Director of Houston Travel Marketing Services and organiser of the highly regarded Spotlight Travel Expos, has confirmed record-breaking attendance at the recent Spotlight events in Arusha and […]
Seychelles Tourism Minister celebrates Tour Guides on International Tour Guide Day

Today, on International Tour Guides Day, I would like to sincerely thank every tour guide across Seychelles for the incredible work you do each day. You are not only showing […]
Meetings Africa 2026: Celebrating 20 Years of Connecting Africa to the World

South Africa’s commercial capital, Johannesburg, will once again welcome Africa’s travel and business events community as it hosts another edition of Meetings Africa, the continent’s leading MICE trade show for […]
Ethiopian Airlines to begin passenger operations at three new domestic Airports

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, is delighted to announce its plan to inaugurate three new domestic airports and launch passenger flights to the destinations by mid-April […]
Tourism Seychelles Strengthens Presence in Türkiye at EMITT 2026

Tourism Seychelles reinforced its visibility in the Turkish market at the 29th edition of the East Mediterranean International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (EMITT), held from 5–7 February 2026 at the […]
Prime CS Mudavadi calls for inclusive, resilient tourism as Nairobi conference concludes

Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, has called for stronger collaboration, inclusive growth and sustained investment to secure the future of global tourism, as the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Conference […]
South Africa’s Women-Led Wine Revolution Reaches the UK: How Purpose, Provenance and Innovation Are Reframing a Category

Beck Family Estates, the family-owned producer behind Graham Beck Cap Classique and Steenberg Vineyards, has appointed Helen Kock as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kock becomes the first woman to […]