Tourism must benefit communities- Red Rocks Founder

Tourism must deliver tangible benefits to communities living alongside protected areas if they are to remain committed to conservation, the founder of Red Rocks Intercultural Centre, Greg Bakunzi, has told […]
Sierra Leone steps up preparations to host 3rd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy

Sierra Leone has intensified preparations to host the 3rd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, with the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and its agencies conducting […]
VoyagesAfriq releases 40th edition with special focus on Seychelles at 50 and Africa’s tourism future

VoyagesAfriq, Africa’s leading travel and tourism magazine, has released its 40th edition, the August 2026 issue, bringing together in-depth reporting, exclusive interviews and analysis of some of the most significant […]
3rd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa

UN Tourism and the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone will organize the 3rd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, on 2-4 December 2026 in Freetown, […]
UN Tourism Head calls for skills, AI readiness and women’s empowerment to drive Africa’s tourism future

UN Tourism Secretary General, Shaikha Al Nuwais has called on African governments and tourism stakeholders to place people at the centre of the continent’s tourism development agenda, stressing that investment in […]
Inside the Investor’s Brain: Hamza Farooqui Calls for shift from entitlement to execution at UN Tourism CAF

At the 69th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), held at the Kempinski Seychelles Resort in Mahe, Seychelles, one of the most compelling interventions came not […]
Amanda Bernstein: Africa’s Tourism future must be built on people, skills and shared solutions

Seychelles has placed people firmly at the centre of Africa’s tourism future, with Amanda Bernstein, Minister of Tourism and Culture, calling on the continent to move decisively from dialogue to […]
UN Tourism Commission for Africa heads to Ghana for historic 70th session in 2027

The 69th session of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) has concluded in Seychelles with Ghana securing the right to host the landmark 70th edition of the continental tourism […]
Angola emerges as Africa’s new tourism investment hub as UN Tourism Chief praises reform Agenda

Angola’s ambitious efforts to transform tourism into a cornerstone of national development received a major endorsement on Thursday as UN Tourism Secretary-General-designate Shaikha Al Nuwais hailed the country as a rising investment […]