South Africa positions itself as a Global Leader in Tourism and Business Events at IBTM World 2024
South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, addressed an international audience at the IBTM World tradeshow in Barcelona, positioning the country as a global leader in the Meetings, Incentives, […]
Azalaï Hotel Group showcases African hospitality at IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona
The 2024 edition of IBTM World, the premier global expo for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry, is currently underway in Barcelona, Spain. Among the exhibitors this year […]
VFS Global expands United Kingdom (UK) visa services in Sub-Saharan Africa in second phase of rollouts
VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com) is proud to announce that residents of Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, travelling to the UK can […]
IBTM World 2024 Opens in Barcelona with Notable African Participation
The global meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) industry converged today November 19 as IBTM World 2024 officially opened at Fira Barcelona. This premier event, themed People. Power. Potential, seeks […]
United Airlines Increases Nonstop Flights Between Accra and Washington D.C.
United Airlines has increased service between Accra and Washington D.C., from three-times weekly to up to seven-times weekly flights, reflecting a 62 per cent year-over-year increase in seats. United offers […]
Seychelles welcomes inaugural direct flight from Chengdu, China
Seychelles has launched a new chapter in tourism connectivity with the arrival of the inaugural direct, non-stop charter flight from Chengdu, China, operated by Sichuan Airlines. This historic event unfolded […]
Marriott International Expands Branded Residences Portfolio in the Middle East & Africa Region
Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) (NASDAQ: MAR, “Marriott”) announces its accelerated growth in its branded residential portfolio in the Middle East&Africa (MEA) region, with 41 projects in the portfolio, including 29 projects in […]
WATO Celebrates Cameroon’s Recognition as Lonely Planet’s Top Country for 2025
The West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) proudly celebrated a monumental achievement at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 as Cameroon was named Top Country to Visit in Lonely Planet’s […]
Uganda: Tayebwa assures tourism sector of increased funding
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has pledged enhanced government commitment to Uganda’s tourism sector vowing increased funding and prioritisation to transform it into a key economic driver. Speaking as the chief […]