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Uganda
has made a decisive move to strengthen its presence in Northern
European travel markets by hosting its inaugural tourism
symposium in Copenhagen, Denmark. The landmark event represents a
strategic effort to forge meaningful partnerships with travel trade
professionals, investors, and media stakeholders across th… read more
A
significant milestone in intra-African tourism
cooperation has been reached following the conclusion of a
high-level working visit by South Africa's Minister of Tourism,
Patricia de Lille, to Angola's capital
city, Luanda. The visit has yielded tangible outcomes that promise to
reshape travel and t… read more
The
Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted its suspension
on regulatory activities within the hospitality and
tourism sector, a decision that senior officials describe as a pivotal
step toward formalising the industry and unlocking its full economic
potential. The announcement has been welcomed by stakeholders who se… read more
Kenya's
leading low-cost carrier has expanded its fleet with the
acquisition of an eleventh Dash 8 Q400 aircraft, signalling sustained
confidence in the growth potential of domestic and regional air travel
across East Africa. The latest addition reinforces the airline's
commitment to high-frequency operations and posit… read more
The
aviation landscape connecting Africa with the rest of the world
continues to strengthen as Turkish Airlines prepares to
launch scheduled services to Monrovia, Liberia. This
strategic addition marks the carrier's 41st destination on the African
continent, demonstrating the Istanbul-based airline's unwavering
commi… read more
The
capital city of Lusaka is preparing to welcome delegates from across
the continent as the Travel, Hospitality and Tourism
Education Summit returns for its fourth edition.
Scheduled to take place from 14 to 16 April 2026 at the Mulungushi
International Conference Centre, the gathering marks a decisive pivot
from b… read more
Mozambique
has transitioned from emergency response into active
recovery following the severe flooding that affected
southern and central regions between December 2025 and February 2026.
For travel professionals across Africa, understanding the current
conditions is essential when advising clients considering beach
h… read more
The
National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies has reached a defining moment in its history. As
the organisation prepares to celebrate 50 years of
existence, its leadership is making clear that this
milestone carries far greater weight than mere commemoration. For NANTA
and its membership, the g… read more
In
a significant development for African cruise
tourism, the luxury vessel Oceania Vista will now chart
an entirely new course around the continent as part of its ongoing
180-night world voyage. The decision by Oceania
Cruises to abandon its original route through the Suez
Canal, the Arabian Gulf, an… read more
The
southern African nation of Angola has secured a prestigious addition to
its events calendar. The country will welcome the UIM E1
World Championship to its capital city Luanda in
September 2026, marking a significant moment for both the innovative
racing series and the Angolan tourism sector. This announcement
pos… read more
Uganda Launches Bold Push into Nordic Tourism Markets with Copenhagen Symposium
South Africa and Angola Remove Flight Restrictions in Historic Tourism Agreement
Nigeria Revives Tourism Regulation to Strengthen Standards and Attract Investment
Jambojet Strengthens Regional Ambitions With Eleventh Aircraft Addition
Turkish Airlines Touches Down in Liberia as Continent Network Reaches 41 Destinations
Zambia's Tourism Education Summit Shifts Gear Toward Workforce Action
Mozambique Open for Tourism as Recovery Gains Momentum After Historic Floods
NANTA Marks Golden Jubilee with Ambitious Plan to Redefine Nigerian Travel Identity
Oceania Vista Swaps Middle East for African Coastline in Historic World Cruise Reroute
