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Uganda's
tourism industry faces challenges, with inconsistent government
communication impacting growth. Meanwhile, Rwanda's high-value tourism
model continues to thrive, presenting both a contrast and a lesson for its
neighbor. Travel agents in the region need to be aware of these
dynamics to effectively plan and ma… read more
Air cargo
demand in Africa experienced robust growth in 2024, increasing
by 8.5% compared to the previous year, according to the International Air
Transport Association (IATA). This performance highlights the continent's
growing role in the global air freight market, presenting both opportunities
and challenges for African travel agen… read more
Exciting
developments for Moroccan aviation! February, the month of romance, is
the perfect time for unforgettable getaways. Data from KQ Holidays reveals
the most popular international destinations for Kenyan travelers seeking
warmth, culture, and leisure. From serene beaches to vibrant cityscapes, these
hotspots set … read more
The 7th
Africa Youth in Tourism Summit (AYTIS) 2025 has officially launched, promising
to be a landmark event for empowering the next generation of tourism leaders.
This summit, supported by key organizations, highlights the growing importance
of youth involvement in shaping the future of African tourism. For travel
agents, this means tappi… read more
The Africa
Showcase Southern Europe kicks off on February 3, 2025, in Madrid,
initiating a strategic roadshow to connect African tourism businesses with key
European markets. This event, organized by On Show Solutions, provides an
invaluable opportunity to establish relationships with travel specialists and
drive… read more
Excitement
is building as Meetings Africa 2025 approaches, with the
official media launch event recently held at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
This flagship event, hosted by South African Tourism in
partnership with the Gauteng Tourism Authority, Johannesburg Tourism Company,
and th… read more
Exciting
news for African travel and cultural enthusiasts! The Gambia's
annual Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival has once again proven
its value in promoting cultural tourism, attracting both local and
international visitors. This year's festival, held from January 24th to 26th,
was particularly successful thanks to… read more
Exciting
news for African travel professionals! The inaugural Abidjan International
Tourism and Leisure Trade Fair (SITLA) is slated to take place from May
1st to 4th, 2025, in Côte d'Ivoire's bustling capital. Hosted at the Parc
des Expositions d'Abidjan, this event promises to be a major gathering for the
regio… read more
The 45th
International Tourism Fair, hosted by IFEMA MADRID, recently concluded with
remarkable turnout and record-breaking achievements. Popularly known as FITUR,
this annual event drew an impressive crowd of nearly 255,000 visitors, with
around 155,000 of them identified as industry professionals.Such mome… read more
At the recent FITUR international trade fair, UN Tourism reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the sector through investments, innovation and greater accessibility. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, UN Tourism gathered high-level delegates to discuss the next… read more
Uganda's Tourism Suffers from Messaging: Rwanda Reaps Rewards
African Air Cargo Soars: Demand Up 8.5% in 2024, Outpacing Global Trends
February's Hottest Destinations for Kenyan Travelers: Romance, Adventure, and Culture
7th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit 2025 Launches in Kenya: Empowering the Next Generation
Africa Showcase Southern Europe to Connect Tourism Businesses with Key European Markets
Meetings Africa 2025: Boosting South Africa’s Tourism Economy
Gambia's Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival: A Model for Cultural Tourism Development
Massive Travel Fair in Madrid Reveals Growth, Opens Doors for African Partnerships
