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As the African tourism sector charts a course for unprecedented
growth, industry professionals are increasingly looking beyond
traditional marketing to find avenues that deliver measurable returns.
The upcoming Africa’s Eden Travel Show – Global Edition
2025, scheduled for November 17–20 in the iconic setting
of Victor… read more
A
groundbreaking partnership between the Travel
Foundation and Skyscanner,
titled "Shared Horizons," aims to
revolutionize climate action within the travel industry. This initiative
offers immense potential for African travel
businesses, providing a platform for coll… read more
The
2nd Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport
in Africa, held in Luanda, Angola, has concluded with a
landmark declaration aimed at revolutionizing the continent’s travel
sector. This high-level forum, co-hosted by the UN World
Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Civil Aviation
O… read more
The
International Air Transport Association
(IATA) has issued a compelling call to action for African
governments, urging them to recognize the transformative power of
aviation. By addressing key challenges and implementing strategic
policies, Africa can unlock the full potential of its aviation sector,
driving econo… read more
The
global travel and tourism sector
experienced a slowdown in deal activity
during the first half of 2025, marked by an 8% year-on-year decline.
This shift reflects changing market dynamics and cautious investor
sentiment, according to GlobalData, a
leading data analytics firm.
… read more
The
United States’ recent visa policy changes,
impacting several African nations including
Nigeria, have sent ripples through the
travel industry. These restrictions, limiting visa validity to three
months and single entry, present challenges but also unveil new
opportunities for resourceful African … read more
As
the peak safari season kicks off in September, Southern Africa beckons
with its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. For travel
professionals curating unforgettable experiences, understanding the
nuanced malaria risks during this period is crucial. This comprehensive
guide equips agents with the essential knowledge to advise c… read more
Score Big with Sports Tourism: Africa’s Winning Play
Sports
tourism is booming, and Africa is poised
to cash in. This dynamic sector, encompassing active
participation, event attendance, and nostalgia-driven travel,
is projected to reach a staggering USD 2 trillion globally by
2030. For African t… read more
East
African gastronomy tourism is more than just tasting exotic
dishes; it's about immersing oneself in the region's rich culture and
traditions. Sharing food is a fundamental aspect of East African
hospitality, creating connections between visitors and local
communities.
Travel agents can leverage this trend by
offerin… read more
Air
Peace, West Africa’s leading airline, recently hosted a
moving Night of Tribute in Lagos to honour
five Nigerian sports icons: Moses Effiong, Charles Bassey,
Christian Chukwu, Obisia Nwakpa, and Peter Rufai. The
event, held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA)… read more