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In a significant step towards bolstering bilateral relations,
Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, recently visited South Africa to
deepen political and economic cooperation between the two nations.
Hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier this month, the visit
underscored the importance of fostering stronger ties at both the
polit… read more
The 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit
and Challenge, originally planned for early June, has
been rescheduled to take place from Tuesday, June 24 to
Friday, June 27, 2025. Organized by Africa
Tourism Partners in collaboration with key stakeholders,
the Summit will be hosted … read more
Alma Asinobi, a 26-year-old
Nigerian travel content creator,
is embarking on an ambitious journey to break the
Guinness World Record for the fastest time
to visit all seven continents.
Scheduled to begin on 15 March 2025, her
expedition aims to complete the journey in under 7… read more
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and
Antiquities, Sherif Fathy,
capitalized on the global tourism spotlight at ITB Berlin
2025, held from March 4 to
6, by holding a series of strategic meetings with top
executives from leading German and international tour operators, travel… read more
The recently concluded Africa Showcase CEE
Roadshow, held from February 24–28,
2025, reaffirmed the immense untapped potential of
Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as a
growing source market for African tourism. Spanning Prague, Bucharest,
and Warsaw, the event provided African tourism … read more
Google has officially launched
applications for the 2025 edition of its Hustle Academy
program, a transformative initiative designed to empower
small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Kenya,
Nigeria, and South Africa. Building on the success of
previous years, the program will cont… read more
The much-anticipated return of the world’s leading travel trade
show, ITB Berlin, is just hours away,
running from 4–6 March 2025. This year’s
event, under the theme "The Power of Transition Lives
Here," promises to spotlight transformation in global
tourism. With exhibitors from … read more
The Botswana Unified Revenue Service
(BURS) has announced the temporary closure
of the Martin’s Drift border post, known as Grobler’s
Bridge or Groblersbrug on the South African side, due to severe flooding
caused by recent heavy rains. This vital crossing point between
Botswana and South Africa is cur… read more
WTM Africa 2025 is set to host its
highly anticipated Responsible Tourism
Conference from 9-10 April at the Cape Town International
Convention Centre (CTICC). As part of Africa Travel Week
(ATW), this two-day event will bring together tourism
professionals, policymakers, and industry l… read more
The 19th edition of Meetings
Africa began with a powerful dialogue on Africa's rising
influence in the global economy. The event’s Business
Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), a leading platform
for knowledge exchange, featured an inspiring keynote address by His
Excellency Albertus Aochamub… read more