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Burkina
Faso has taken a significant step towards modernising its border
management by introducing a mandatory digital immigration
form system at Ouagadougou International Airport. Beginning April 8,
2026, all travellers entering or departing the West African nation will
be required to complete their immigration formal… read more
A
promising new chapter may be opening for cultural tourism
in northern Nigeria as the Federation of Tourism
Associations of Nigeria announces its intention to work closely with
Katsina State authorities. This collaboration aims to showcase the
region's heritage treasures to a wider audience while attracting
meaningf… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector possesses enormous untapped potential, but realising
the ambition of establishing Lagos as a leading African
aviation hub will require sustained infrastructure
investment and deeper collaboration across the industry value chain.
This was the central message delivered by Dr. Thomas
Og… read more
The
National Association of Nigerian Travel
Agencies, widely known as NANTA, has firmly rejected
suggestions of gender imbalance within its leadership structures as the
organisation prepares for elections at its upcoming Annual General
Meeting in Ibadan. Senior figures within the association have emphasised
that lead… read more
The
small kingdom of Eswatini is advancing
ambitious plans to establish itself as a critical connector within
Southern Africa's transport network, with developments that carry
significant implications for regional tourism and trade. Speaking at the
recent National Transport Conference
during a SADC M… read more
The
global aviation industry is navigating a geopolitical
shock that, while more localised than the pandemic, is
sending ripple effects across international flight corridors with
significant implications for African travel markets. Aviation analyst
Ms. Sindy Foster, Managing Partner at
Avaero Capital… read more
After
years of stalled negotiations and bureaucratic hurdles,
Kenya's ambitious project to transform Malindi
International Airport into a fully-fledged international
gateway has regained significant momentum. Both the national government
and Kilifi County authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to this
long-awai… read more
A
delegation from Ghana has returned home with fresh business connections
and a strengthened resolve to promote intra-African
tourism after taking part in a major regional trade event
held recently in Cameroon. The Tour Operators Union of
Ghana, commonly known as TOUGHA, used the occasion to
engage w… read more
WTM
Africa 2026 is urging travel and tourism professionals
across the continent to finalise their registrations ahead of the event
opening in Cape Town next week. The three-day gathering at the Cape Town
International Convention Centre from 13 to 15 April promises more than
70 sessions addressing the most pressing conv… read more
A
prominent figure within Nigeria's travel trade has formally declared
his candidacy for a senior leadership position in the
National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies as the organisation prepares to celebrate its
50th anniversary. Mohammed Mustapha, currently serving as spokesman for
NANTA's Northern zone, anno… read more
Burkina Faso Goes Digital With Mandatory Online Immigration Forms at Ouagadougou Airport
FTAN Partners Katsina State to Unlock Northern Nigeria's Cultural Tourism Potential
Nigeria's NANTA Defends Merit-Based Leadership Ahead of Landmark Ibadan Elections
Eswatini Positions Itself as Southern Africa's Strategic Transport and Transit Hub
Geopolitical Turbulence Reshapes Global Aviation as African Hubs Gain Ground
Kenya Revives Malindi Airport Upgrade to Welcome Wide-Body Jets and Direct European Flights
Ghana's Tour Operators Forge Strategic Alliances at Cameroon Tourism Fair
WTM Africa 2026 Opens in Cape Town Next Week with 70 Sessions on Offer
