AccorHotels appoints two chief operating officers for Middle East and Africa

Marc Descrozaille joins Accor from Mövenpick AccorHotels has appointed Sami Nasser and Marc Descrozaille as chief operating officers, Middle East and Africa. Both will be based out of AccorHotels’ Dubai […]
Nominations open for 2019 Responsible Tourism Awards Africa

The 2019 Responsible Tourism Awards Africa opens on 23 October 2018. The awards are part of the World Responsible Tourism Awards family, the leading global awards recognising achievement and innovation […]
Zanzibar to hit 2020 arrivals goal early

Zanzibar tourist arrivals are set to reach half a million by the end of this year. This is according to Zanzibar’s Minister of Information, Tourism and Heritage, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, […]
West African countries debate the use of crisis communication in Tourism Management

Flooding, security risks, perceptions…tourism is more exposed than other economic segments to crises. However its resilience and the opportunities that it brings, positions the sector as a key driver of […]
#AccorHotels launches MyChicAfrica, a new lifestyle & travel media platform

This pioneering new approach from AccorHotels aims to make the continent more accessible and open for not only international travellers, but for Africans and the diaspora to rediscover and celebrate […]
WTM Africa to launch International Exhibitors’ Dedicated Hosted Buyer Programme

WTM Africa’s dedication to both inbound and outbound travel within Africa will be further realised at WTM Africa 2019 to held at the Cape Town International Conference Centre in the […]
VoyagesAfriq named Africa’s best travel media

VoyagesAfriq Media Limited has been named the most-outstanding travel media in Africa. This was at the maiden Pan-African Tourism Leadership Awards in 2018 held in Accra on August 31. The […]