Uganda: MPs Plan to Censure Tourism Minister Over Miss Curvy Contest
Members of Parliament on the Parliamentary Forum for Children have given Mr Godfrey Kiwanda, the Tourism Minister, up to Tuesday next week to cancel his newly launched Miss Curvy Contest […]
Ruparelia Group to unveil $100m Beach Resort project in Entebbe
East African Property Mogul and Business Magnate, Sudhir Ruparelia has today announced yet another mega resort project whose construction is expected to start this year (2019). Located on over 15 […]
Ghana’s Tourism Minister appointed Chair of UNWTO Leadership Taskforce Group
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has appointed Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Catherine Abelema Afeku as chairperson for the newly created Leadership Taskforce Group. The […]
Let’s make Madrid the Davos of Tourism – UN Tourism Chief
The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Ambassador Zurab Pololikashvili is confident players in the tourism ecosystem can create A Davos type system in Madrid. Addressing a gathering […]
Blasts and Guns Should Not Define Destinations
We are strong. We are Magical Kenya For centuries travel has served to break prejudices and connect people. Travel advisories prejudice and kill destinations, hurting host communities and entire nations. […]
Uber Launches Ride for Disabled, Elderly in Nairobi
Taxi-hailing firm Uber has unveiled in Nairobi its specialised cab service that helps riders with disabilities and the elderly access the city more conveniently. Uber started the pilot of the […]
Registration opens for 2019 Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo
Registration for next year’s Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism Expo has opened. Confirming the registration via their official twitter handle, the Country’s department of Tourism posted the official artwork of the […]
2018 poised to advance tourism’s leadership among top global economic sectors
The latest figures on world tourism issued by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) show that international tourist arrivals grew 5% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2018. This reflects […]
Gambia:We Will Provide Over 20,000 Jobs in 2019-Tourism Minister
Tourism minister Hamat Bah has disclosed that his ministry will provide over 20,000 jobs in the country in 2019 through either music or culture. Presenting cheques earmarked for 2019 festivals […]