Tourism Education

Essence of Africa 2026 opens in Zanzibar
The 2026 edition of Essence of Africa opened on Monday evening, 19 October 2026, at Diamonds Bijoux on Zanzibar’s Indian Ocean coast. A full audience of tourism leaders, exhibitors, international

Angola and Namibia ink tourism cooperation agreement to boost cross-border travel and Investment
Angola and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on tourism cooperation, establishing a framework for joint destination marketing, investment promotion and the development of cross-border tourism products. The

Zanzibar’s air capacity set to surge 33% as new tourism data reveals shifting visitor trends
Zanzibar is set for a significant expansion in air connectivity, with available airline seats forecast to increase by 33% over the next six months, according to new tourism intelligence released by

Congo-Brazzaville moves closer to visa-free entry for all Africans from 2027
The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, has taken a significant step toward eliminating entry visa requirements for African nationals, with the proposed policy expected to take effect

WTM London’s Ministers’ Summit marks 20 years of global tourism leadership, setting direction for collective action
World Travel Market London will mark the 20th anniversary of its prestigious Ministers’ Summit this November, bringing together around 50 tourism ministers alongside global industry leaders to strengthen resilience, drive

Seychelles tightens entry rules for travellers with recent DRC travel history
As concerns over the evolving Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) prompt heightened vigilance, Seychelles is reinforcing precautionary measures to protect public health and