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As
the southern African summer unfolds, the region’s malaria risk
intensifies, presenting a crucial health consideration for those
journeying across its diverse landscapes. November marks a pivotal
shift: with the onset of warmer temperatures and increased rainfall, the
conditions for mosquito breeding become
ideal, … read more
The Nigeria Civil
Aviation Authority (NCAA) has placed a spotlight on
passenger welfare and service excellence, marking Customer Service Week
2025 with a series of visible initiatives designed to enhance trust,
safety, and satisfaction within the country’s aviation sector. This
year’s activities, conducted in Abuja, re… read more
The
proposed Tourism Bill in Zimbabwe has
ignited spirited discussion, with concerns mounting that the legislation
could inadvertently marginalize small operators and local
communities in favour of established industry giants.
This debate, aired at a public hearing in Harare hosted by Parliament’s
Po… read more
The
IBTM World Forum for Advocacy is poised to
become a pivotal moment for the global events sector, with its latest
edition scheduled to take place at the Hotel Miramar Barcelona on
Monday, 17th November 2025. This year’s gathering, presented in
partnership with The Business of Events, is set to unite senior leaders,
… read more
The South African
Weather Service (SAWS) has released its latest
Seasonal Climate Watch for the period
spanning October 2025 through February 2026, offering new insights into
the weather patterns that will define the upcoming months. For those
working across Sub-Saharan Africa’s travel and hospitality … read more
World Tourism Day prompts a vital
reflection for the global industry, yet this year’s focus on
“Tourism and Sustainable Transformation”
holds particular significance across Ghana and the broader African
continent. More than a symbolic occasion, it signals a strategic turning
point—a chance to reconstru… read more
The
historic city of Melaka, Malaysia recently
served as the epicentre for global tourism as it hosted
World Tourism Day 2025 under the theme
“Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” This year’s observance was not
just a ceremonial event, but a focused dialogue on propelling tourism
as a catalyst fo… read more
The
United States Department of State has
introduced a significant policy shift for certain African nationals
seeking to visit the U.S. on B1/B2 visas. Starting October
11, 2025, travelers carrying a Gambian
passport must pay a visa bond—ranging up to
\$15,000—before their visa can b… read more
The
Tanzanian government has embarked on a
bold initiative to elevate Dodoma and the
broader central region into a premier tourism destination, targeting
both domestic and international visitors. This comprehensive strategy is
already reshaping the landscape of central Tanzania, with a focus on
enhan… read more
The cruise
tourism sector in Dubai is experiencing a remarkable
transformation, with Emirates Airline at
the forefront of this evolution. The airline recently revealed that it
transported 180,000 cruise passengers into Dubai last
year, a figure that underscores the city’s growing
sta… read more
November Brings Heightened Malaria Risk: Key Insights for Southern Africa’s Peak Season
Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority Prioritises Passenger Experience During Customer Service Week 202
Zimbabwe’s Draft Tourism Bill Sparks Debate Over Fair Representation
IBTM World’s Advocacy Forum Sets the Stage for Global Event Industry Transformation
La Niña Set to Shape Southern Africa’s Summer: What It Means for Flights, Hotels
Ghana Champions Community-Led Sustainable Tourism for Africa’s Next Growth Era
World Tourism Day 2025 in Melaka Highlights Sustainable Transformation and Global Collaboration
Dodoma’s Tourism Transformation: New Infrastructure and Attractions Set to Redefine Tanzania’s Heart
Emirates Drives Dubai’s Rise as a Premier Fly-Cruise Hub with Strategic Investments
