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Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

24 Oct 2023

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

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What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2018

Gavin Tollman, CEO, Trafalgar

#BizTrends2018: 2018 travel forecast - seven trends to anticipate

Gavin Tollman 9 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

7 Dec 2017

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IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Arthur Chatora 20 Nov 2017

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Elaine Clara Mah 8 Nov 2017

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

7 Nov 2017

Market in Kenya (Image Supplied)

Developing smart cities, identifying unique experiences key to growing tourism in Africa

3 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Image: Susan Leggett

World tourism remains resilient despite global uncertainties

Josephine Wawira 13 Oct 2017

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

13 Oct 2017

Fastjet releases Mozambique schedule

13 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

20 Sep 2017

UN Trade and Devt Agency Chief: Do not ignore African tourists, they are the future

UN Trade and Devt Agency Chief: Do not ignore African tourists, they are the future

Collins Mwai 31 Aug 2017

The role of online travel in unlocking Africa's tourism potential

The role of online travel in unlocking Africa's tourism potential

Josephine Wawira 30 Aug 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Photo by Andrew Branch via Unsplash

Rwanda concludes agreement for new Bugesera Airport

27 Jul 2017

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. (Image Source: )

AHIF, AviaDev and WTA Africa are all happening at the same time, in the same place

26 Jul 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Mareike Pietzsch 7 Jun 2017

Rwanda targets wealthy tourists with new gorilla permit fees

12 May 2017

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

12 Jan 2017

Rwanda to host World Tourism Conference

Rwanda to host World Tourism Conference

Bryan Kimenyi 24 Oct 2016

Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Kigali

Carlson Rezidor on track with hotel developments in Africa

7 Oct 2016

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What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

What travel marketers need to know about Facebook's News Feed change

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2018

Gavin Tollman, CEO, Trafalgar

#BizTrends2018: 2018 travel forecast - seven trends to anticipate

Gavin Tollman 9 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

7 Dec 2017

bilaleldaou via

IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Arthur Chatora 20 Nov 2017

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Elaine Clara Mah 8 Nov 2017

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

7 Nov 2017

Market in Kenya (Image Supplied)

Developing smart cities, identifying unique experiences key to growing tourism in Africa

3 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

Image: Susan Leggett

World tourism remains resilient despite global uncertainties

Josephine Wawira 13 Oct 2017

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

13 Oct 2017

Fastjet releases Mozambique schedule

13 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

20 Sep 2017

UN Trade and Devt Agency Chief: Do not ignore African tourists, they are the future

UN Trade and Devt Agency Chief: Do not ignore African tourists, they are the future

Collins Mwai 31 Aug 2017

The role of online travel in unlocking Africa's tourism potential

The role of online travel in unlocking Africa's tourism potential

Josephine Wawira 30 Aug 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Photo by Andrew Branch via Unsplash

Rwanda concludes agreement for new Bugesera Airport

27 Jul 2017

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. (Image Source: )

AHIF, AviaDev and WTA Africa are all happening at the same time, in the same place

26 Jul 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Mareike Pietzsch 7 Jun 2017

Rwanda targets wealthy tourists with new gorilla permit fees

12 May 2017

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

12 Jan 2017

Rwanda to host World Tourism Conference

Rwanda to host World Tourism Conference

Bryan Kimenyi 24 Oct 2016

Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Kigali

Carlson Rezidor on track with hotel developments in Africa

7 Oct 2016

Investor sentiment for Sub-Saharan Africa hotels positive despite challenges

Investor sentiment for Sub-Saharan Africa hotels positive despite challenges

5 Oct 2016

East Africa air travel rising

East Africa air travel rising

22 Sep 2016

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Josephine Wawira 18 Aug 2016

Kigali Marriott Hotel all day dining restaurant

Marriott Hotels opens first hotel in southern Africa

8 Aug 2016

Six lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

Top 10 apps for travellers

Top 10 apps for travellers

24 Jun 2016

Hilton plans to boost African presence

Hilton plans to boost African presence

16 May 2013

Time to unlock Africa's travel potential

Time to unlock Africa's travel potential

14 May 2013

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

17 Apr 2013

South African Tourism to open office in Nairobi

South African Tourism to open office in Nairobi

11 Sep 2012

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