Tourism to fuel economic growth and job creation
Globally, tourism has proven to be an important industry, which contributes significantly to world economies, generates employment, and helps people – therapeutically or otherwise – experience destinations beyond their own. […]
Italian Guido Migliozzi wins Magical Kenya Open
Italy’s Guido Migliozzi has won this year’s European Tour that was played at the Karen Country Club in Nairobi. The 22-year-old rookie overcame stiff competition from Justin Harding, Louis de […]
Women in Tourism celebrates International Women’s Day
Elcia Grandcourt On the occasion of the International women’s day, VoyagesAfriq solicited messages from some distinguished women in the travel and tourism industry. It is an established fact that women […]
IFC, Tourism Ethiopia partners to Improve Sector Competitiveness
World Bank Group, International Finance Cooperation (IFC), have signed a cooperation agreement with Tourism Ethiopia to provide advisory support in a bid to improve the economic performance of the tourism […]
#Rwanda aims to host African Air Show upon completion of #Bugesera
Additional news emerged from the sidelines of the recently concluded Aviation Africa Conference which was hosted in Kigali, Rwanda. Suggestions have been made that, when the new Bugesera International Airport […]
O.R Tambo is named Africa’s airport of the year
O.R Tambo International Airport was named African Airport of the Year at this week’s Air Cargo Africa conference and exhibition. This was the fourth time the airport has won the […]
Rwanda Targets U.S.$74 Million From Conference Tourism This Year
The year 2019 looks brighter for the country’s conference tourism sector, which is expected to fetch $74 million by June, according to Rwanda Convention Bureau. Nelly Mukazayire, the Chief Executive […]
Tanzania: Tourism Tops Tanzania Foreign Exchange Receipts in 2018
Dar es Salaam — Tourism sector was the main contributor of foreign exchange receipts by the country in the year to December 2018, a Bank of Tanzania (BoT) report has […]
#WTMA19 Africa Tourism Investment summit is open for business!
Africa is alive with possibilities – and Tourism is a major potential revenue stream that could help significantly grow the continental economy. The African Tourism Investment Summit in partnership with […]
