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The City of uMhlathuze, located in
KwaZulu-Natal, has been announced as the host for the highly
anticipated Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA)
2025. This prestigious event, scheduled for
26th to 27th August 2025 at the Thembela
Events Venue in Richards Bay, will bring together lead… read more
Swan Hellenic has officially
opened bookings for its highly anticipated 2026/27
Antarctic cruise season, unveiling an exciting lineup of
24 voyages aboard its state-of-the-art expedition ships,
SH Vega and SH
Diana. Among the highlights is a remarkable
20-nig… read more
Camair-Co, Cameroon’s national
airline, has announced the addition of a fourth weekly flight on its
Douala-Libreville route, starting 24 March
2025. Operated by a Boeing 737-700, this expansion aims to strengthen
the airline’s regional presence and enhance connectivity between
Cameroon and Gabon.
… read more
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB)
has announced the appointment of Mr. Sebulon Chiliho
Chicalu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st
March 2025. With a proven track record in the tourism and hospitality
industries, Mr. Chicalu is set to bring dynamic leadership and
innovative strategies to fu… read more
The Botswana Unified Revenue Service
(BURS) has announced the temporary closure
of the Martin’s Drift border post, known as Grobler’s
Bridge or Groblersbrug on the South African side, due to severe flooding
caused by recent heavy rains. This vital crossing point between
Botswana and South Africa is cur… read more
The Airports Company South Africa
(ACSA) has reported intermittent power
interruptions affecting certain areas of
Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
While the issue has caused disruptions in specific parts of the airport,
ACSA has assured travelers and stakeholders that fli… read more
Ghana has the potential to become a
major player in Africa’s cruise tourism market, but experts say this
will require a series of targeted investments and policy reforms.
According to a recent report by industry analysts, the country’s
540-kilometre coastline—featuring pristine beaches, cultural landmarks,
and vibrant … read more
South African Airways (SAA) has
announced the appointment of Professor John M.
Lamola as its new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO),
following approval by Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy. This
appointment is seen as a pivotal moment for the airline, as Professor
Lamola is poised to lead SAA … read more
WTM Africa 2025 is set to host its
highly anticipated Responsible Tourism
Conference from 9-10 April at the Cape Town International
Convention Centre (CTICC). As part of Africa Travel Week
(ATW), this two-day event will bring together tourism
professionals, policymakers, and industry l… read more
The 19th edition of Meetings
Africa began with a powerful dialogue on Africa's rising
influence in the global economy. The event’s Business
Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), a leading platform
for knowledge exchange, featured an inspiring keynote address by His
Excellency Albertus Aochamub… read more
uMhlathuze Set to Host Tourism Investment Forum Africa 2025, Showcasing KZN's Growing Potential
Swan Hellenic Launches 2026/27 Antarctic Cruises, Including Cape Town Grand Voyage
Camair-Co Boosts Douala-Libreville Route with Fourth Weekly Flight
Namibia Tourism Board Welcomes Sebulon Chiliho Chicalu as New CEO
Floods Force Temporary Closure of Martin's Drift Border Post Between Botswana and South Africa
Power Interruptions at Cape Town International Airport, Flight Operations Unaffected
Ghana Eyes Cruise Tourism Growth with Strategic Investment and Partnerships
South African Airways Appoints Professor John M. Lamola as Group CEO to Drive Future Growth
WTM Africa 2025: Driving Sustainability with Responsible Tourism Conference and Awards
Meetings Africa 2025: Shaping Africa’s Future in Global Trade, Tourism, and Innovation
