COVID-19: Air cargo bottlenecks could put lives at risk – IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its members renewed their call to governments to take urgent measures to ensure that vital air cargo supply lines remain open, efficient and […]
COVID-19: Ghana Tourism Authority enforces closure of beaches

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) yesterday, March 24 began a nationwide exercise to ensure that beaches are closed in the wake of the ongoing novel Coronavirus pandemic. With more than […]
COVID-19: 2,300 bookings worth $ 3.8 million cancelled in Seychelles, survey finds

A three-day survey carried out in Seychelles shows that at least 2,367 bookings worth $3.8 million were cancelled between February 25 and March 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said […]
Legacy Hotels lays down health procedures to prevent COVID-19 spread

South Africa’s hotel management group, Legacy Hotels and Resorts says it has put in measures to fully prepare its workers and guests against further spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). […]
COVID-19: Ghana calls off Paragliding Festival 2020 and Tourism Awards

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has called off this year’s Kwahu Paragliding Festival which was due to take place from 10 – April, due to the current Coronavirus outbreak. The […]
South African Tourism supports measures to combat Covid-19 pandemic

Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Address to the nation yesterday on measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, the Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, has confirmed that the tourism […]
COVID -19: STTA reschedules all planned in-attendance events

Sustainable Travel & Tourism Agenda (STTA) it is revising dates for all of its events that were to take place in the coming months due to the novel Coronavirus outbreak. […]
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2020 will take place as scheduled

Following the cancellation of the World’s biggest travel exhibition, ITB Berlin last week and other major postponement of events around the world, many event organisers have had to make readjustments […]
COVID-19: UNWTO and WHO call for responsibility and coordination

As the current outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) continues to develop, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) are committed to working together in guiding […]