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Ghana is preparing to add serious muscle to its business events offering. Construction of a new Accra Convention Centre is due to begin shortly, with President John Dramani Mahama expected to cut the sod for the project within the coming weeks.
The announcement came from Minister of Government Communications Felix … read more
A new three-year agreement between the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and pan-African carrier ASKY is set to open aviation training, jobs and supply-chain contracts to refugees across West and Central Africa, in a move the two partners hope will become a template for private-sector engagem… read more
West Africa's two most closely linked neighbours have taken a concrete step towards selling each other as destinations. The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) wrapped up a five-day familiarisation visit to Côte d'Ivoire from 1 to 5 October 2026, placing Ghanaian operators face to face with Ivorian tourism au… read more
West African connectivity is about to look very different. Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has signed an interline agreement with Nigeria's Ibom Air, giving passengers a single ticket from Abu Dhabi through to five Nigerian cities. The arrangement takes effect from the moment Et… read more
Uganda Airlines is set to connect East and West Africa more directly than ever before, with scheduled services between Entebbe International Airport and Kotoka International Airport in Accra commencing on 27 October 2026. The national carrier describes the launch as a significant milestone in st… read more
West Africa's two biggest travel corridors are drawing closer together. Alisa Hotels, widely regarded as Ghana's foremost indigenous hospitality brand, has moved to strengthen its commercial relationships with Nigeria's travel trade and corporate buyers, positioning the Accra–Lagos route as one of the region's most valuable piec… read more
Ghana used this year's World Tourism Day to send a clear message to the trade: the country's tourism business is going digital, and operators who ignore the shift risk being left outside the system altogether. The national celebration took place in Koforidua on Sunday, 27 September, built around how artificial i… read more
For the first time in more than ten years, Liberia has logged a third international cruise arrival within a single year. The expedition vessel SH Diana berthed in Monrovia carrying 141 passengers, part of a thirteen-night voyage tracing the West African coastline. The call marks another step for a destination that has spent year… read more
West Africa's trade map is being redrawn, and Ghana has placed itself at the centre of the redesign. The country is advancing plans to link its railway network with Burkina Faso while tying that system into the Volta Lake, creating a corridor capable of carrying agricultural produce, minerals and manufactured goods between the Atlantic coast and… read more
Cameroon's aviation sector is taking a decisive step towards modernisation, with Aéroports du Cameroun (ADC) confirming the pre-selection of six companies and consortia to compete for the renovation of the passenger terminal at Douala International Airport. The shortlist was formalised in a press release signed … read more
Accra Convention Centre breaks ground soon with 3,000-seat hall set to lift Ghana's conference draw
ASKY opens aviation careers to refugees in landmark UNHCR deal spanning six West African states
Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire Open New Cross-Border Corridor for West African Tour Packages
Etihad links Abu Dhabi to five Nigerian cities through Ibom Air tie-up ahead of 2027 launch
Uganda Airlines Links Entebbe and Accra from 27 October, Opening Fresh East-West Corridors
Ghana's Alisa Hotels courts Nigerian buyers with 1,000-seater pavilion and new luxury residences
Monrovia welcomes its third cruise call of 2026 as Liberia builds a place on West Africa's expeditio
Ghana Bets \$200m on Volta Lake and Rail Corridor to Unlock Sahel Trade Routes
Douala International Airport Terminal Upgrade Moves Ahead as Six Bidders Shortlisted
