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Mark your calendars! The KARIBU-KILIFAIR (KKF)
2025, East Africa’s premier tourism trade
show, is set to take place in Arusha, Tanzania, from June
6th to 8th. This isn't just another event; it's a dynamic
marketplace where deals are made, connections are
forged, and the future of Afric… read more
Zambia’s copper industry is
soaring, driving significant economic growth and creating exciting
opportunities for the nation’s aviation
sector. With copper
production surging by 12%
last year, fueled by substantial investments and sector expansion, the
demand for eff… read more
Nigeria’s significant annual loss of \$2 billion to medical
tourism has ignited a national drive to revitalize the country’s
healthcare sector. This financial outflow, attributed to a lack of
confidence in local healthcare services, has prompted a call for “health
sovereignty” – the ability to provide high-quality care within the
natio… read more
The African tourism sector is experiencing a surge of
innovation, with sustainability at its core. The 2025 Responsible
Tourism Awards at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa recently celebrated
20 businesses spearheading this movement, offering valuable insights for
travel agents seeking to capitalize on responsible travel
trends.
… read more
A pivotal discussion at the recent Travel,
Hospitality & Tourism Education Summit in Lusaka has
sent ripples through the African travel trade, urging a fundamental
shift in how the continent approaches tourism education. The session,
aptly titled “Integrating Industry Needs and Innovation in Tourism
Education”, bro… read more
Malawi has ignited its tourism sector with a
groundbreaking new law, establishing the
Malawi Tourism Authority (MTA) and the
Malawi College of Tourism (MCT). Announced
by Tourism Minister Vera Kamtukule, this
initiative marks a pivotal moment for the nation and presen… read more
A major tourism education summit
recently concluded in Lusaka, Zambia,
igniting a renewed focus on workforce
development and its potential to transform
Africa’s travel industry. The
3rd Travel, Hospitality & Tourism Education
Summit, held from Ap… read more
The National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies (NANTA) has unveiled a suite of
digital tools aimed at modernizing
operations and enhancing member services. The launch of a
revamped website, mobile app, and relaunched
identification card took center stage at NANTA’s 49th
Annual … read more
The Seychelles Islands are making
history as the first African nation to host
the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025™,
setting the stage for a tourism surge and
unprecedented business opportunities for
African travel agents. This landmar… read more
A groundbreaking partnership between
SITA, a leader in air transport technology
and border management, and NEC Corporation,
a pioneer in biometric authentication, is set to reshape the African
aviation landscape. This collaboration promises to accelerate the
adoption of digital identity technol… read more
KARIBU-KILIFAIR 2025: East Africa's Tourism Marketplace Beckons Agents
Zambia’s Copper Boom Fuels Aviation Growth: Proflight Zambia Connects Key Mining Hubs
Nigeria’s Medical Tourism Drain Spurs \$2 Billion Healthcare Transformation
African Tourism Blazes a Trail in Global Sustainability: WTM Awards 20 Game-Changing Initiatives
Malawi’s Tourism Transformation: New Authority and College Signal Growth
Skills Summit Fuels Growth Prospects for African Travel Agents
NANTA Embraces Digital Era, Targets Illegal Ticket Sales
Seychelles Makes History: Beach Soccer World Cup Sparks Tourism Boom
SITA & NEC Partnership: Revolutionizing African Air Travel with Biometric ID
