Ouagadougou Prepares to Host the 15th Edition of SITHO
Photo: Mr Sulaïman KAGONE, Director General of Burkina Faso Tourism Promotion Agency Burkina Faso’s flagship marketplace for travel and hospitality returns to Ouagadougou from 25–28 September 2025, with the 15th […]
Luanda Conference Charts New Course for African Tourism and Air Transport
Seven years after their landmark first meeting in Cabo Verde, UN Tourism and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) reconvened in Luanda, Angola, for the 2nd Ministerial Conference on Tourism […]
Cultural Showcase Meets Policy Dialogue as World Music and Tourism Festival Closes in Kinshasa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo brought the curtain down on its historic World Music and Tourism Festival on Friday night with a headline performance by musical icon Koffi Olomide. The […]
DRC’s Maiden “World Music and Tourism Festival” Officially Opened by President Tshisekedi
Fally Ipupa headlines electrifying first night as Congo takes centre stage in global celebration of music and culture The rhythm of Congolese Rumba echoed through the capital on Wednesday as President […]
Kinshasa to Host First World Music and Tourism Festival, Promoting Peace Through Culture and Tourism
Kinshasa will host the first-ever World Music and Tourism Festival this year under the High Patronage of President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, in collaboration with UN Tourism. The landmark event […]
UN Tourism to Support the Development of Sustainable Tourism in Uzbekistan
The Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili has visited the Central Asian University of Environmental and Climate Change Studies (Green University) under the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of […]
UN Tourism Launches the “Safe Destinations Challenge” to Strengthen Tourism Resilience in Europe and Beyond
UN Tourism has launched the Safe Destinations Challenge to identify innovative solutions that position the sector as a driver of resilience, safety, and sustainability. The initiative focuses initially on Europe, […]
Nabeela Tunis presents Women in Tourism Report at 68th UN Tourism CAF Meeting
At the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) held in Abuja, Nigeria, the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of Sierra Leone, Nabeela Farida Tunis, addressed delegates in […]
Tourism Rises to the Ocean Challenge at UNOC3: A Unified Call for a Blue Transformation
At the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), tourism emerged as a major actor in shaping a sustainable and resilient ocean economy. With oceans under unprecedented pressure from climate change, […]