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Travel Events Botswana to Host AviaDev 2026 as the Revival of Tourism in Africa Surges by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago 1.3K views Botswana has secured the prestigious opportunity of hosting the AviaDev Africa conference in 2026, positioning itself as a burgeoning aviation hub on the continent. According to Atta Travel, the announcement … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Nigeria Tourism News LASG, African Cultural Experts Collaborate to Boost Tourism Between Nigeria & the US by Familugba Victor 8 months ago by Familugba Victor 8 months ago 1.2K views In a significant move to invigorate its tourism sector and deepen connections with the global African diaspora, the Lagos State Government (LASG) announced on July 1 a strategic partnership with … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News FBI Warns: Scattered Spider Cyberattacks Threaten Aviation, Travellers’ Data by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago 1.1K views The FBI has issued a critical alert about a surge in cyberattacks orchestrated by the Scattered Spider hacking group, which is aggressively targeting industries such as aviation and insurance, along … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Nigeria Tourism News Finchglow: Nigeria’s Tourism Sector Progress Masked by Unequal Development by Familugba Victor 8 months ago by Familugba Victor 8 months ago 1K views Nigeria’s leading travel consolidator, Finchglow Travels, has expressed concern over the development of the country’s travel and tourism sector, highlighting that while some progress has been achieved, growth remains uneven. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Events ATTA for Action 2025 Awards Spotlight Africa’s Sustainable Tourism Leaders by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 8 months ago 1.4K views The African Travel and Tourism Association recently honoured outstanding contributors to sustainable tourism at its second annual ATTA for Action Awards, held during the Experience Africa event in London. These … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News Namibia’s Tourism Soars: R1.3 Billion Hotel Investment Ignites Growth by Familugba Victor 8 months ago by Familugba Victor 8 months ago 1.4K views A leading global hospitality group, Valour Hospitality Partners, announced on June 26 a significant investment in Namibia’s tourism sector through the finalisation of three new hotel management contracts, underscoring the … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News Connect AI: Lighthouse’s AI Breakthrough Transforms Hotel Discovery with Real-Time Booking by Oluwafemi Kehinde 9 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 9 months ago 1.6K views Hospitality Tech reports that Lighthouse, a market intelligence platform, has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence product named Connect AI. In an era where digital innovation is reshaping travel, technology continues … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Nigeria Tourism News Afreximbank Urges Action as Nigeria’s Medical Tourism Bill Hits $1.1 Billion by Familugba Victor 9 months ago by Familugba Victor 9 months ago 1.3K views The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disclosed that Nigeria loses approximately $1.1 billion each year to medical tourism, a trend it describes as a significant drain on foreign exchange reserves … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News Egypt Joins Global Leaders with New Fast Track Immigration Service by Oluwafemi Kehinde 9 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 9 months ago 1.4K views Egypt has officially joined the ranks of world-renowned countries, including France, Singapore, Canada, Australia, Denmark, the United States, and Norway, by launching its innovative Fast Track Immigration service at Cairo … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Nigeria Tourism News Domestic Tourism Takes Centre Stage with WelcomeToNigeria Expo 2025 by Familugba Victor 9 months ago by Familugba Victor 9 months ago 1.3K views “WelcomeToNigeria Expo 2025” is a bold national initiative designed to elevate domestic tourism as a cornerstone of inclusive economic growth, making its grand debut in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail