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Namibia
is taking significant steps to enhance tourist safety
through a collaborative approach that brings together law enforcement
agencies and private sector tourism operators. The southern African
nation, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and wildlife experiences,
is working to ensure that visitors feel secure an… read more
A
major development is unfolding in Nigeria's aviation sector as plans to
hand over Akanu Ibiam International
Airport to a private operator face significant pushback
from industry unions. While the process has not been cancelled, it has
certainly been slowed down, with labour representatives insisting that
any final … read more
Cape
Town is preparing to host two significant gatherings
that together form Africa Travel Week, bringing together tourism
professionals and business event specialists from around the world. ILTM
Africa takes place from 10 to 12 April 2026, followed immediately by
WTM Africa running from 13 to 15 April 2026. These cons… read more
South
African National Parks has released its latest
operational update for Kruger National Park, bringing welcome news for
travel professionals planning client itineraries to one of Africa's most
celebrated wildlife destinations. Following severe flooding that struck
the northern Nxantseni region earlier this year, re… read more
Africa
World Airlines (AWA), widely recognised as Ghana's
leading carrier, is preparing to embark on a significant chapter in its
operational history. The airline is set to welcome its
first Embraer E190 aircraft, a development
that represents a meaningful upgrade from its existing fleet
composition.… read more
The
global corporate travel sector is experiencing a notable recovery this
year, presenting fresh opportunities for African travel professionals
serving business clients. However, the landscape has shifted
considerably. Companies are no longer simply resuming old habits.
Instead, they are adopting more deliberate approaches to employee… read more
South
Africa has once again demonstrated its leadership in African aviation
after securing multiple honours at the prestigious Skytrax
2026 World Airport Awards. The ceremony, held in London
on 18 March 2026, confirmed what many industry professionals already
suspected. When it comes to passenger experience, South Afri… read more
Liberia
is making bold moves to position its tourism and hospitality
sector as a cornerstone of national economic development.
Senior government officials recently gathered to discuss how Special
Economic Zones can serve as powerful engines for growth, with particular
attention given to the role of small and me… read more
As
the National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies approaches a landmark celebration marking
fifty years of existence, a leadership
election has emerged that carries significance far beyond routine
succession. The contest has become a focal point for discussions about
gender equity within… read more
Encouraging
news is emerging from Botswana for safari operators and travel
professionals across Africa. The Department of Wildlife
and National Parks, operating under the Ministry of
Environment and Tourism, has confirmed that conditions within the
celebrated Moremi Game Reserve are
gradually improvi… read more
Namibia Strengthens Visitor Safety With Dedicated Police Unit and Industry Partnerships
Nigeria's Akanu Ibiam Airport Concession on Hold as Unions Demand Worker Protections
Cape Town Welcomes Africa Travel Week as Continent Pursues Larger MICE Market Share
Kruger National Park Reopens Key Routes as Flood Recovery Progresses Into Late March
Ghana's Africa World Airlines Poised for Major Fleet Upgrade with Embraer E190
Corporate Travel Rebounds in 2026 With Sharper Focus on Strategic Value and Risk Management
Cape Town Airport Claims Africa's Top Spot for Eleventh Consecutive Year at Skytrax Awards
Liberia Eyes Tourism Boom Through Special Economic Zones and SME Empowerment
NANTA's Golden Jubilee Election Sparks Vital Gender Representation Debate
Moremi Game Reserve Set to Reopen 26 March as Botswana's Flood Recovery Gains Momentum
