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This year’s World Travel Market (WTM) Africa got underway at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South
Africa.
As has been the convention in successive events, the opening day was
characterized by a beehive of activities as both exhibitors and buyers
from all over the world converge at the continent’s biggest tourism … read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period April 2024 to July 2024.
According to the seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is curre… read more
With less than two weeks until kick-off, Africa Travel Week (ATW) has
unveiled an exciting WTM Africa 2024 content programme centred on
driving industry knowledge, connection, and business growth. Just over
73 live sessions will run from 10 – 12 April at the Cape Town
International Conference Centre (CTICC).
“2024 is a mil… read more
Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, inducted today, in Luanda, the new ministers of Tourism, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, and Culture, Filipe Silvino de Pina Zau.
The secretaries of State for Tourism, Hélder Jonas Leonardo Marcelino, and for Culture, Maria da Piedade de Jesus, also took office.
In his inauguration sp… read more
Google’s AI travel tool may outshine traditional planners, offering personalized itineraries and direct bookings, risking the relevance of classic agencies.
Google has unveiled a set o… read more
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), the leading nonprofit
dedicated to research and education in the global wellness industry, is
proud to announce the a… read more
As Africa's tourism industry garners global attention, the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) gears up for its eagerly anticipated 2024 edition in Cape Town from April 10th to 12th. Following the success of last year's event, TIFA 2024 i… read more
As the demand for luxury travel experiences in Africa rebounds, ILTM Africa returns to Cape Town for its 9th edition. Themed 'Step Inside ILTM Africa,' the event will showcase the finest in luxury African travel to the world's most esteemed buyers from April 7-9, 2024. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Kirstenbosch National Botanical… read more
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has called upon all tourist hotels in the county, ranked three-stars and above, to open up bureau de change or foreign exchange windows to bring the services closer to their visitors and minimize black -market business.
BoT Governor Emanuel Tutuba made this week during a one- day engagement/meeting with ho… read more
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sacked chief executive officers of
the Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Authority (NCAA) respectively, the State House announced yesterday in a
press statement.
The sacked top officials are TTB Director-General Damas Mfugale and NCAA Commissioner Richard Kiiz… read more
WTM Africa 2024: Voices from the trade floor on opening day
South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (April 2024 - July 2024)
Step Inside… WTM Africa’s 2024 Content Programme
Head of State introduces Ministers of Culture and Tourism
Is Google’s SGE a threat to travel agents globally?
Aradhana Khowala appointed to the Global Wellness Institute Board of Advisors
Hotels given green light to engage in currency echange business
President Samia Suluhu appoints Ephraim Mafuru as Tanzania Tourist Board Director General
