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H.E. Siandou Fofana, the Minister of Tourism of Côte d’Ivoire and
Chairperson of UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa and UNWTO Executive
Council has charged African countries to forge closer relationships
with one another to enable them advance their respective development
agenda; especially in the tourism sector.
He said count… read more
Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika has announced the emergence of preferred and reserve bidders for three (3) out of four (4) Airports and Cargo Terminals as approved for concession under the programme.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) phase of the Nigeria Airports Concession Programme (NACP), which came to a close on September 19, 2… read more
When it comes to planning a vacation, there are many factors to consider. But one of the most important decisions you'll make is deciding where to go. With so many amazing places to choose from, how do you pick the right destination for your needs? Here are some tips on how to choose a travel destination for your next big trip!
Consider yo… read more
Uganda's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, H.E Kibedi Zaake has rubbished reports that the UAE has banned Uganda from accessing the country.
While appearing on NBS TV's morning breeze, Kibedi said that the reports are baseless and not actual.
"It is not true that UAE has halted the issuance of visit visas to Uganda. I do… read more
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have announced a visa ban slapped on Gambians and 20 other nationalities seeking to visit Dubai with immediate effect.
"This is to inform you that we will not be posting 30 days visa applications for these nationalities effective today October, 18, 2022," the notice read in part. O… read more
The Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA), a business unit of South African Tourism, is in the Seychelles Island conducting and facilitating assessor grading training for the Seychelles Tourism Board.
TGCSA is the only recognised and globally credible quality assurance and service excellence body for tourism products in So… read more
Stakeholders have called on Africa to push the reset button with regards the development of aviation in terms of financing assets, technology driven operations so the continent reap immense benefits and join the world in having some semblance of sustainability in the air transport industry.
This was one of the many submissions at … read more
Intra-Africa travel through intra-Africa trade is expected to top the agenda when the tourism industry’s thought leaders on the continent engage in roundtable discussions in Gaborone in Botswana. This as the fifth Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) kicks off at the Gaborone International Convention Centre of the Grand Palm Hotel on Monday un… read more
The Republic of Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, has
been confirmed as the host of the 66th World Tourism Organization
(UNWTO) Commission for Africa (CAF) Meeting in 2023.
In a unanimous decision by member states at the 65th CAF Meeting held
in Arusha, Tanzania, The Island state of Mauritius and the P… read more
For the third year running, the Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) have partnered with African Business magazine for the Africa CEO Trade Survey.
The survey aims to provide the African private sector with a platform to identify key issues related to the African trade environment and inform tra… read more