PANAFEST 2019, Emancipation Day Celebration Takes Off in Renewed Hope for Unity

As part of the year of return celebration in Ghana, the Ghana Tourism Authority will mark the 13th edition of PANAFEST 2019 and Emancipation day celebration to remember centuries of […]
Voting opens for African Sports Destination Awards

The organizers of African Sports Tourism Week have announced that there will be an addition of awards to the annual week-long sports travel market event, where sports and tourism stakeholders […]
Uganda Tourism Board to license tour guides

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has embarked on a drive to license all tour guides in the country. Hospitality lectures will be offered to all tour guides and also meeting […]
Tourism, trade top agenda as President Kenyatta hosts Sierra Leone and Mauritius leaders

NAIROBI-State House, President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday separately held talks with Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio and Mauritius Acting President Paramasivum Pillay Vyapoory where tourism and trade topped the agenda […]
Ethiopia’s Bole International Airport records growth in Passenger traffic

A record number of international passengers are traveling through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the major gateway into Africa, this summer. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 was one of the busiest […]
Kenya to host second African Aviation Week championing sector growth

Kenya will host the second African Aviation Week (16-20 September) championing best practice, market liberalisation and world-class safety standards. The initiative is being promoted by Ground Handling International (GHI), the […]
Qatar Airways to launch direct flights to Gaborone

Doha: Qatar Airways will start flying to Gaborone, Botswana, from October 27, 2019. The capital and largest city of Botswana will be the airline’s first destination in the Southern African […]
Ethiopian Airlines offer Transit Passengers opportunity to experience Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, has announced its complimentary city tour package which will afford their numerous global transit passengers […]
Senegal: Uber Considers Expanding into Dakar

Ride-hailing app Uber is considering expanding its services to Senegal’s capital. But in a city full of taxis and drivers who don’t have smartphones, the San Francisco-based company will have […]