A strong MICE sector could shore up Africa’s tourism receipts in 2019

MICE, an interesting acronym that stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events/Exhibitions is driving tourism receipts all over the world. While many countries around the globe have consciously made efforts to […]
Zanzibar Serena Hotel partners with Zanzibar outreach program to offer ear surgeries

Zanzibar Serena Hotel partnered with the Zanzibar Outreach Program to offer complimentary ear surgery to at least 30 children with hearing problems. The surgeries were conducted at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital […]
Emirates and South African Airways enhance codeshare

Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) are expanding their strategic cooperation with enhancements to its codeshare agreement, opening up new destinations for customers of both the airlines. Pending governmental approval, […]
Why Is Ethiopia’s Tourism Industry Struggling?

Barely at two and a half hours drive west of Addis Ababa is the magnificent Wonchi crater lake with untapped potential for tourism Addis Ababa, December 12/2018 – “13 Months […]
Kenya: Five regional tourism councils to be established by tourism ministry

Ministry of Tourism is to establish five regional tourism councils in January next year as part of the Tourism Recovery Strategy. Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala says the five tourism […]
Sun City Open for Business After Devastating Storm

The Sun City Resort is open for business after a devastating storm wreaked havoc, causing flooding and damage to the popular holiday destination over the weekend. A hail storm, which […]
All-female crew flies A330 to Frankfurt

AN ALL-FEMALE crew flew the Air Namibia flight to Frankfurt in Germany for the first time last Friday. Namibia’s ambassador to Germany, Andreas Guibeb, posted the feat on his Facebook […]
Resurgent Abidjan creates opportunities in Ivory Coast

Emerging potential beyond Abidjan: regional business hotels and beach resorts The opportunities for hotel development in Ivory Coast are at their strongest for a long time, as the country continues […]
Registration opens for 2019 Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo

Registration for next year’s Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo has opened. Confirming the registration via their official twitter handle, the Country’s department of Tourism posted the official artwork of the […]