South Africa and Ethiopia sign visa waiver for Diplomatic and Service Passport holders

South Africa and Ethiopia have signed an agreement on the waiver of visa requirements for holders of diplomatic or official/service passports. This, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed […]
UNWTO Secretary General’s outlook for Africa for 2020

Africa’s tourism gains in the year 2019 is set to continue with focus on the ‘’Agenda for Africa 2030- Tourism for Inclusive Growth’’ adopted at the 23rd UNWTO General Assembly […]
Africa is the next trending destination for Indian travellers

In Indian tourists’ quest for discovering new destinations, Africa figures high up on the list as the continent is opening up itself to the visitors from India. Africa is not […]
South Africa debuts at SATTE

The South African Tourism is participating in the South Asia Tour and Travel Exhibition (SATTE) trade show for the first time in India. With the Indian travel market being a […]
Somalian Tourism Champion receives continental award in Kigali

Yasir Mohamed Baffo a prominent young personality in the field of tourism in Somalia, recently today he was in Rwanda for a special visit that his marked his 10th visits. […]
Ten Reasons NOT to miss World Travel Market Africa 2020

World Travel Market Africa 2020 is set to be the biggest edition of the African continent’s leading B2B Travel Trade Show yet, thanks to a host of exciting innovations, hyper-focussed […]
North Island resort in Seychelles joins Marriott’s Luxury Collection

The North Island Resort in Seychelles has joined Marriott’s Luxury Collection as the brand’s first private island destination. Through a franchise agreement announced early last year, North Island became part […]
Body of a child has been found in the landing gear of an Air France Boeing 777 at Paris CDG

A child has been found dead in the landing gear of an Air France plane landing at Paris CDG. The body of a “ten year old” child was found on […]
Kenya: Agnes Mucuha is new CEO of Kenya Association of Travel Agents

The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) has announced the appointment of Ms. Agnes Mucuha as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 January 2020. Ms. Mucuha will be taking […]