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 […]
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. […]