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The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is leveraging Kenyan missions abroad to anchor its diaspora tourism campaign in a bid to increase tourism arrivals into the country.
Dubbed ‘Ziara Kenya: One Diaspora, One Tourist’, the campaign seeks to harness the over 3 million Kenyans in the diaspora to help market their motherland through th… read more
A new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that business travel is set to surpass pre-pandemic levels this year, faster than previously predicted, to reach a record US$1.5TN.
The rise of remote working during the pandemic had a disproportionate effect on corporate travel, compared to leisure travel,… read more
In a message sent to Boeing employees, Kelly Ortberg – President and CEO – has announced the company will lay off 17,000 workers(about 10 percent of the total workforce) and will delay the first 777X delivery to 2026.
“On the 777X program, the challenges we have faced in development, as well as from the flight test pau… read more
As African tourism gears up for a period of renewed growth,
attracting the right international buyers is becoming a top priority for
the tourism industry. Essence of Africa, a new trade event set to
launch this December in Kenya, is placing its bets on attracting
high-value buyers to fuel this growth. This strategic focus is no
surpris… read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period October 2024 to February 2025. According to the seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently still in a neutral state … read more
United Kingdom High Commissioner to Namibia Charles Moore sympathises with Namibians who are genuinely affected by his government's decision to impose visa requirements.
In an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, he said the UK government's decision in 2023 to withdraw visa exemptions for Namibians has impacted genuine travellers, as … read more
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
concluded its annual Global Leaders’ Dialogue (GLD) during its Global
Summit in Perth, Western Australia today, where government officials and
industry leaders discussed pivotal strategies to foster long-term
sustainable… read more
The winners of the 5th World Culinary Awards, the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in the culinary industry, have been announced. … read more
Zambia is set to become the heart of South-South cooperation and
tourism development in 2025, as the country prepares to host the 2nd UN
Tourism Commis… read more
The United States Ambassador to Liberia, Mark C. Toner, has disclosed that many Liberians are denied American visas due to their insincerity. He revealed that over 50 percent of Liberians who travel to the United States on a visit refuse to return home after their stipulated time elapses.
It can be recalled that Liberia ranke… read more
KTB targets the diaspora market with ”Ziara Kenya” campaign
Business Travel set to surpass pre-pandemic levels to reach a record US$1.5 trillion in 2024
Boeing delays first 777X delivery to 2026, lays off 17,000 employees
Essence of Africa targets quality buyers to fuel African tourism growth
South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (October 2024 to February 2025)
Moore doubles down on Visa requirement
Zambia to host 2nd UN Tourism Africa & Americas summit in 2025
'It's Not Personal' - U.S. Envoy On High Visa Refusal Rates
