Miscellaneous
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The
7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit &
Challenge, held in Johannesburg from June 24th to 27th,
2025, has concluded, leaving a powerful message of innovation,
collaboration, and growth for the African travel industry. The summit,
organized by Africa Tourism Partners in
conjunction wi… read more
The
African Travel and Tourism Association
(ATTA®) recently celebrated the winners of its second
annual ATTA® for Action Awards at
Experience Africa in London. The awards
spotlight impactful tourism initiatives across the continent, aligned
with the UN Sustainable Development… read more
WTM
London 2025, returning to ExCeL London
from November 4th to 6th, is gearing up to be the largest in its
history. Building on the success of 2024, which saw an 11% increase in
qualified buyers and over 34,000 meetings, this year’s event promises
unparalleled opportunities for African travel
professionals. Reg… read more
The
U.S. Embassy near Monrovia has issued a
crucial update for all visa applicants, emphasizing the mandatory
disclosure of social media activity. This amplified vetting process,
part of a broader initiative by the United States
government, aims to strengthen national security and
refine visa screeni… read more
As
African travel flourishes, a surge in
visa applications has brought a concerning
rise in fraudulent activities. VFS
Global, a leading visa processing firm, has issued a
crucial advisory, alerting Kenyan travelers and travel agents to be wary
of scams involving fake early appointme… read more
New
US visa restrictions are impacting African
travel, prompting agents to adapt their strategies. Seven African
nations face a full travel ban, while three others have partial
restrictions, creating challenges for US-bound travel.
The
full ban affects nationals of
Chad, the Republic o… read more
Luanda,
Angola is set to host a pivotal conference shaping the future
of African travel. The 2nd UN Tourism and ICAO
Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in
Africa, taking place from July 22nd to 24th, 2025, will
bring together key players to address the synergistic growth of these
vital sectors… read more
Airports
Company South Africa (ACSA) is embarking on a transformative
infrastructure program across its nine airports. This
R21.7 billion investment demonstrates
ACSA’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency, elevating the
passenger experience, and driving sustainable growth within South
Africa’s aviat… read more
The
African Travel and Tourism Association
(ATTA®) proudly presents Experience Africa
2025, the UK’s premier trade show exclusively dedicated
to promoting African tourism. Returning to Bishopsgate,
London, from 23-25 June, this fifth-anniversary event
offers unparalleled networking a… read more
The
Republic of Seychelles has secured a
coveted seat on the Executive Council of the UN’s Tourism
Commission for Africa (CAF) for the 2025-2029 term. This
achievement underscores Seychelles’ growing influence in global tourism
and its commitment to sustainable development, offering exciting
prospect… read more
Youth Tourism Summit Sparks Innovation and Opportunities for African Travel Agents
African Tourism Champions Honored for Sustainability
WTM London 2025: Expanded Venue and New Features Set Stage for Record African Participation
Luanda Conference to Chart Africa’s Aviation-Tourism Future
South Africa’s Airports Get R21.7 Billion Upgrade
Experience Africa 2025: Elevate Your Travel Business
Seychelles back on UN Tourism Executive Council
