Qatar Airways Invests in Airlink to Boost African Network

Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 25% stake in Southern Africa’s premier independent regional carrier, Airlink. The announcement is a continuation of the multi award-winning airline’s ambition to further develop […]
IBTM World 2024 to address global challenges at renowned Association Leaders Forum

IBTM World, the world-leading global trade show for the meetings and events industry, has revealed the first details of its 2024 Association Leaders Forum, created in partnership with ESAE (European […]
Young photographers spotlight Zimbabwe’s culinary riches in UN Tourism contest

Picture: First prize Winner Nokutenda Tombindo receives certificate from UN Tourism Secretary General The UN Tourism Youth Photo Contest, titled “A Journey through Zimbabwe’s Gastronomy,” has successfully showcased the nation’s […]
IMEX America responds to what’s hot, latest must-knows and industry’s biggest stressors

The team behind IMEX America has revealed how the show, taking place October 8–10 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, is set to respond to shifts in the business events […]
Passenger Demand Up 9.1% in June

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: • Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 9.1% […]
Women in Tourism Leadership Africa Committee champions gender equality in African tourism

Picture: Nabeela Farida Tunis, the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of the Republic of Sierra Leone Despite making up 70% of Africa’s tourism workforce, women predominantly occupy low-skill and […]
Africa region thrives through UN Tourism-led cooperation and investment

UN Tourism continues to deliver on its Agenda for Africa, bringing the region’s Members together around a focus on investments, multilateral cooperation and education. The 67th meeting of the UN […]
UN Tourism Conference on Brand Africa Aims to unlock tourism investments

The second UN Tourism Brand Conference, which is scheduled to occur in Zambia from 22nd to 24th July this year, looks to be a game-changing occasion with the goal of […]
UN Tourism and TUI Care Foundation partner to support African artisans in rural areas

UN Tourism and TUI Care Foundation have solidified their ongoing partnership by signing an agreement at the UN Tourism headquarters in Madrid. The agreement focuses on empowering artists and artisans, […]