Unabridged Birth Certificate waiver a boost for tourism: Minister Kubayi-Ngubane
The Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has welcomed the scrapping of unabridged birth certificates, a positive development ahead of the festive season as this could spurn much needed growth in […]
UNWTO puts on the map its Agenda for Africa and Rural Tourism perspective at a key continental workshop in South Africa
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has shared with experts and international development stakeholders in Johannesburg, South Africa, its vision and action plan for the tourism sector in Africa at the […]
Tanzania on course to achieving 2 million tourists by 2020
Tanzania has set a target to receive 2 million tourists by 2020; to this effect, a number of initiatives have been put in place to guarantee that it happens. And […]
South Africa: Tourism Minister to embark on roadshow to China and Japan
South Africa is intensifying its efforts to grow arrivals from the Asia Pacific region with Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane scheduled to visit China and Japan, two of South Africa’s […]
Kalusha Bwalya is Zambia’s new tourism Ambassador
Zambia’s Minister of Tourism and Arts Ronand Chitotela has today announced the Zambian and African Football legend Kalusha Bwalya as its new tourism Ambassador. The Minister in a Facebook post […]
[Article] The beauty of Ghana’s arts and their value to tourism growth
Tourism in Ghana has rocketed beyond the borders of country to the rest of the world. Fused with creativity, the tourism industry cuts across many things; from music, dance, food, […]
Tanzania Ranked 10th On the List of Growing Tourism Markets
Arusha — Tanzania is among the top ten countries in Africa which have recorded the fastest growth in tourism. Within eastern Africa, Tanzania only trails Kenya and Ethiopia and South […]
Sub-Saharan Africa has all the natural capital it needs to grow its tourism industry
When it comes to travel and tourism, sub-Saharan Africa is a region with massive potential tempered by multiple structural, institutional, economic and socio-economic challenges. According to data from the World […]
Branding local festivals – the missing link in making old traditions attractive to millennials
Festivals in Ghana have always been a unique opportunity for people to get together, have fun and pay homage to forebears, gods and ancestors whose struggles led to the founding […]