SA Tourism CEO joins UNWTO Advisory Board

CEO of SA Tourism, Sisa Ntshona, has accepted an invitation by the World Tourism Organisation to join the Advisory Board of its UNWTO.QUEST programme – a certification system for Destination […]
Senegal – A rising star in African Tourism

One of the region’s best bets for tourism investment, say experts As the potential for tourism investment in under-exploited Francophone Africa becomes ever-clearer, Senegal has been highlighted as an emerging […]
Ghana to host Casa Africa’s Vis a Vis musical programme next year

Ghana will be the host nation of the 10th anniversary of CASA Africa’s Vis a Vis musical event, an initiative that gives musicians from Africa the opportunity to showcase their […]
Ethiopian downplays monopoly in African Air space

Ethiopian Airlines has downplayed it’s sturdy growth of operations in the African travel market. The chief executive officer of the airline Tewolde Gebremariam responded emphatically to the claim raised by […]
Turkish travel agencies expressing interest in Zimbabwe

Turkish Airlines is expected to expand its flight route into Zimbabwe by the second quarter of next year following profound deliberations held by authorities from the two countries at the […]
Government Dissolves Tanzania Airports Authority Board

The Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) board has been dissolved. This comes a few days after the President nullified the appointment of the board chairman Professor Ninatubu Mbora Lema on December […]
Zim Tourism launches mobile application travel guide

ZIMBABWE has launched a mobile application which captures information on the country’s premier leisure sports and accommodation facilities in a development that aims to make it easier for tourists to […]
New innovations to drive WTM Africa 2019

After hosting a successful World Travel Market Africa (WTM 2018) this year, organizers are looking to notch it even higher next year with new innovations set to take centre stage […]
CS Balala lauds inclusion of wildlife in new Kenyan currency

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism & Wildlife, Najib Balala has lauded the inclusion of wildlife in the newly-launched Kenyan currency. He said the new-look currency launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta […]