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After more than 15 years of static pricing, Nigeria’s aviation
industry is at a crossroads as labour unions and
regulators demand a critical revision of
navigational charges—a shift seen as vital
to the nation’s airspace safety and the sustainability of its aviation
infrastructure. The debate has reach… read more
The rapidly evolving African business events landscape is about
to gain stronger momentum as CIMGLOBAL, a
renowned international player in association management and Professional
Congress Organiser (PCO) services, establishes its first permanent base
on the continent. This strategic move brings the appointment of
… read more
The
recent US decision to temporarily halt immigrant visa
processing for citizens of 75 countries, including
Liberia, has ignited a heated debate in West Africa’s
travel and political circles. At the centre of this storm is
Jefferson T. Koijee, Secretary General of
Liberia’s opposition Congress for D… read more
The
Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has
entered a new era with the inauguration of Engr. Ali
Alimasuya Rabiu as its 35th President, marking a pivotal
moment for the profession amid President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s
Renewed Hope agenda and the government’s
push for a Buy Niger… read more
For the global tourism industry,
Madrid is once again the centre of
attention as it hosts the 46th edition of the
International Tourism Fair (FITUR) from 21
to 25 January 2026. Organised by IFEMA MADRID, this premier event
continues to solidify its role as the world’s leading tourism platform,
with a… read more
The
MICE industry—encompassing meetings,
incentives, conferences, and exhibitions—has emerged as a powerful
engine for economic transformation across Africa. With the sector valued
at approximately US\$16.6 billion in 2023
and projected to soar to nearly US\$65.6 billion by
2032, the… read more
Fresh momentum is building between Nigeria and
Turkey as both nations move to deepen their longstanding
relationship with a renewed focus on visa facilitation,
business mobility, and consular cooperation. This
commitment follows high-level discussions in Abuja, where Nigeria’s
Minister of Interior, … read more
The
United States, under the Trump administration, has enacted a sweeping
suspension of visa processing for 75
countries, with 26 African
nations included in the list. This move, effective from
21 January, primarily impacts would-be immigrants seeking US “green
cards,” but may also extend to certain … read more
The
Africa Showcase is gearing up for a
transformative year in 2026, unveiling an expanded global roadshow
schedule that responds directly to the surging demand from both African
tourism suppliers and international buyers. As the continent’s leading
platform for connecting African tourism businesses with high-quality, … read more
The
upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup is poised to
be a milestone moment not only for African football but also for the
continent’s positioning within the global tourism arena. For the first
time, Africa will be represented by a minimum of nine
national teams—including Morocco, Ghana,
South Africa… read more
Nigeria Moves to Update Navigational Charges Amid Sector-Wide Calls for Aviation Sustainability
CIMGLOBAL Sets Up African Headquarters, Appoints Sonto Ndlovu to Drive MICE Innovation
US Visa Freeze for 75 Nations Sparks Debate in Liberia
Nigerian Engineers Take Centre Stage in National Development Under Renewed Hope Agenda
FITUR 2026 Welcomes Record African Participation, Innovation, and Business Opportunities
Expanded Africa Showcase Roadshows Set to Boost Continent’s Global Tourism Reach in 2026
