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Jailed Former Minister Walter Mzembi Opened His Defence Finally
Seldom has there been a criminal trial in which the entire global tourism community is behind Dr...
Hope in the Forest: 426 Chimpanzees Confirmed in Bwindi’s Landmark 2025 Census
A landmark 2025 census has confirmed 426 chimpanzees thriving in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable...
Serengeti National Park Faces Climate Onslaught
Exceptionally heavy rains have flooded key roads in Serengeti National Park, stranding tourist...
Pesalink–PAPSS Partnership Signals New Era for African Payments Beyond the US Dollar
Africa’s financial landscape is shifting as Pesalink and PAPSS enable instant cross-border payments...
EU Warns Russia’s African Recruitment in Ukraine Resembles “Modern Slavery” Exploiting Migration and Tourism Routes
European investigators warn that Russia’s recruitment of African migrants and students to fight in...
Rod of Tourism Resilience in Hand, Edmund Bartlett Departs Kenya with a Global Message — and a Jamaican Smile
At Nairobi’s airport, Minister Edmund Bartlett stood holding the symbolic Rod of Tourism Resilience...
The Secret Side of Mozambique: Why Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About Nampula
Mozambique’s Nampula Province is emerging as a strategic tourism anchor where heritage, coastline...
Lesotho’s High-Altitude Bet: Can Tourism Infrastructure Turn a Mountain Kingdom into an Investment Destination?
Lesotho is repositioning tourism as an infrastructure-led investment story, using PPP projects...
Nairobi Declaration marks Turning Point for Global Tourism Resilience
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has hailed the Nairobi Declaration as a turning...
Nigeria’s Tourism Potential: Ekiti State Signals a New Path for a Country Still Shielded from Global Tourism
Nigeria’s vast cultural heritage and natural attractions remain largely untapped by international...
From Crisis to Transformation: Global Tourism Leaders Chart a Resilient Future at Nairobi Summit
At the Global Tourism Resilience Summit in Nairobi, leaders warned that an era of constant...
Uganda Cleared Nyakyisharara Mega Airport: Strategic Vision, Tourism Dream, or Risky Aviation Gamble?
Uganda’s proposed Nyakyisharara mega airport, backed by a presidential directive, promises global...
Zimbabwe Tourism: “World of Wonders” Image Tested by the Walter Mzembi Case
Former Zimbabwe tourism minister Walter Mzembi remains behind bars as his high-profile court case...
Global Tourism Resilience Day Celebrates Edmund Bartlett With Major Lifetime Achievement Honor
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett will headline the eTurboNews and World Tourism Network...
African Travel Commission Summit Calls for Removal of Border Barriers and Stronger Regional Air Connectivity
Tourism leaders at the African Travel Commission Summit in Lagos urged governments to remove visa...
Jamaica’s Edmund Bartlett May Be Rewriting the Rules of Global Tourism Power
On Tourism Resilience Day tomorrow, Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, will...
Bartlett Travels to Kenya for 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference & Expo
Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, departed the island today for Nairobi, Kenya...
Mozambique Goes Digital: New e-Visa Platform Signals a Forward-Looking Tourism Strategy
Mozambique’s new e-Visa platform opens digital access to travellers from 183 countries, signalling...
Nigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote Enters African Tourism with Acquisition of Pollman’s Tours
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has entered Africa’s tourism sector with a USD 31 million...
Selective Justice Steals Legitimacy in Zimbabwe: How Former Tourism Minister Dr. Walter Mzembi Remains Behind Bars
Selective justice erodes legitimacy when punishment appears arbitrary. Former Zimbabwe Tourism...
From Kenya to Jamaica to Iran: Tourism Resilience Tested With Iran’s Open Letter to WTTC
As global tourism leaders gather in Kenya to mark Tourism Resilience Day, Iran’s private-sector...
Jamaica and Sierra Leone Bolster Africa–Caribbean Tourism Cooperation
Jamaica and Sierra Leone have strengthened ties in Africa–Caribbean tourism, reaffirming their...
Major Tourism Investment Signals Economic Shift in The Gambia
A major beachfront tourism investment in Tanji signals a potential turning point for The Gambia’s...
Seychelles and Kenya Push New Tourism, Airlift, and Blue Economy Cooperation
Seychelles and Kenya are deepening cooperation on tourism and the blue economy, with a new...
Air Tanzania Launches Direct Flights to Nigeria and Ghana, Boosting East–West Africa Connectivity
Air Tanzania has launched direct flights linking Tanzania with Nigeria and Ghana, cutting travel...
Horn of Africa leaders inaugurate Shabeely Resort, betting on tourism in eastern Ethiopia’s Somali Region
The inauguration of Shabeely Resort in Ethiopia’s Somali Region marks a strategic effort to unlock...
Morocco’s Tourism Boom: Record Revenues, Global Appeal, and the Road Ahead
Morocco’s tourism industry reached a historic milestone in 2025, generating record revenues of MAD...
How Africa Can Turn iShowSpeed’s Visit into Tourism and Diaspora Investment?
Africa must turn digital moments into lasting impact. iShowSpeed’s visit highlights the continent’s...
Why Benin Is One of Africa’s Most Meaningful Travel Destinations?
Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations. From UNESCO-listed...
Tourism Meets Biodiversity: How Mozambique Is Turning Nature into a Development Engine
Mozambique tourism biodiversity efforts are gaining momentum as the country integrates tourism into...
Uganda’s Tourism Boom Meets Political Uncertainty After a Tense Election
Uganda’s celebrated tourism industry, built on gorilla trekking and vast national parks, now faces...
Tanzania Targets More Tourists Under Vision 2050
Tanzania is intensifying global tourism marketing under Vision 2050, targeting higher arrivals and...
What to Expect on a Once-in-a-Lifetime Madagascar Safari
The world's fourth-largest island sits off the coast of East Africa, harboring ecosystems and...
Angola Tourism Takes Center Stage with Its “Rhythm of Life” Vision
As ITB Berlin marks its 60th anniversary, Angola emerges as Host Country, unveiling its bold...
Tanzania’s SGR: The Rail Backbone Redefining Cross-Border Tourism in East and Central Africa
Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway is quietly reshaping African tourism by turning the country into...
Africa’s Tourism Sector Set for Rapid Growth as Aviation and Infrastructure Investments Accelerate
Africa’s tourism industry is set for rapid growth as investments in aviation, airport...
The 5 Best Safari Destinations You Should Be Heading To This Year
There’s something deep in your bones about the call of the African wild – the roar of...
Helicopter Rescue Mission on Mount Kilimanjaro Ends in Tragedy, Highlights Heroism of First Responders
A helicopter rescue mission on Mount Kilimanjaro ended in tragedy on Christmas Eve, killing five...
African Travel Commission to Host Pan-African Tourism Summit in Lagos to Advance AfCFTA, Visas, and Open Skies
Lagos will host Africa’s Pan-African Tourism Summit in February 2026, bringing leaders together to...