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Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

1 Aug 2024

Index Hotels SA takes over management of the C Resort & Residences in Prampram, Ghana

Index Hotels SA takes over management of the C Resort & Residences in Prampram, Ghana

7 May 2024

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Tourism and hospitality playing a key role in the growth of African economies

Tourism and hospitality playing a key role in the growth of African economies

Josephine Wawira 29 Jun 2017

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

28 Jun 2017

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Report: Zim gets chinese buy-in for Vic Falls 'Disneyland' project

28 Jun 2017

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Qatar to allow residents of Seychelles visa-free travel

28 Jun 2017

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

27 Jun 2017

Artists impression of the reception at BON Hotel Apo

BON Hotels increase footprint in West Africa, signs twelfth hotel in Nigeria

27 Jun 2017

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#HerdTracker: Crowd-sourcing the great wildebeest migration

27 Jun 2017

Hilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

Hilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

27 Jun 2017

Ngorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Ngorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Sosthenes Paulo Mwita 26 Jun 2017

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aha Hotels & Lodges expands in Namibia through signing of Epacha Game Lodges

23 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

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Crystal Lagoons sets eyes on Kenya for further expansion in SSA

21 Jun 2017

Lack of trained professionals hampering tourism development in Ghana

Lack of trained professionals hampering tourism development in Ghana

Bennet Otoo 20 Jun 2017

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

20 Jun 2017

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flydubai increases frequency to Tanzania with flights to Kilimanjaro

19 Jun 2017

St Helena expecting influx of tourists with scheduled flights, new luxury hotel

St Helena expecting influx of tourists with scheduled flights, new luxury hotel

19 Jun 2017

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Research reveals positive development in the African tourism sector

15 Jun 2017

New CNN Travel multiplatform, multimedia digital destination launched

New CNN Travel multiplatform, multimedia digital destination launched

13 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen

Key strategies to developing Zanzibar into a world-class destination

12 Jun 2017

Steady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Steady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Josephine Wawira 9 Jun 2017

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Five indicators of tourism potential in Africa

Olukayode Kolawole 8 Jun 2017

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Mareike Pietzsch 7 Jun 2017

Westin shines a light for early morning joggers with Gear Lending programme

5 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen invited to Zanzibar to help eradicate poverty through tourism

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen invited to Zanzibar to help eradicate poverty through tourism

2 Jun 2017

Slow infrastructure advancement hindering tourism and hospitality growth in Africa

Slow infrastructure advancement hindering tourism and hospitality growth in Africa

Bennet Otoo 2 Jun 2017

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Africa feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

#StartupStory: FOMO Travel

#StartupStory: FOMO Travel

Ilse van den Berg 31 May 2017

#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

Bennie Langenhoven 31 May 2017

Anthony Berklich, founder of Inspired Citizen, in Morocco

#WTMA17: How do millennials define luxury travel and why does it matter?

Cari Coetzee 31 May 2017

White water rafting on the Nile River at Wildwaters Lodge, Uganda

Tourvest East Africa expands offering with new camps in Uganda

30 May 2017

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PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

Tourism & TravelPwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

28 Jun 2017

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

Tourism & TravelMajor travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

27 Jun 2017

Artists impression of the reception at BON Hotel Apo

Tourism & TravelBON Hotels increase footprint in West Africa, signs twelfth hotel in Nigeria

27 Jun 2017

Daniel Rosengren via

Tourism & Travel#HerdTracker: Crowd-sourcing the great wildebeest migration

27 Jun 2017

Hilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

Tourism & TravelHilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

27 Jun 2017

Ngorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Tourism & TravelNgorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Sosthenes Paulo Mwita 26 Jun 2017

Epacha Game Lodge & Spa. Source:

Tourism & Travelaha Hotels & Lodges expands in Namibia through signing of Epacha Game Lodges

23 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Logistics & TransportFastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

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Tourism & TravelCrystal Lagoons sets eyes on Kenya for further expansion in SSA

21 Jun 2017

Lack of trained professionals hampering tourism development in Ghana

Tourism & TravelLack of trained professionals hampering tourism development in Ghana

Bennet Otoo 20 Jun 2017

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

AgricultureZambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

20 Jun 2017

Image Supplied: Kilimanjaro

Tourism & Travelflydubai increases frequency to Tanzania with flights to Kilimanjaro

19 Jun 2017

St Helena expecting influx of tourists with scheduled flights, new luxury hotel

Tourism & TravelSt Helena expecting influx of tourists with scheduled flights, new luxury hotel

19 Jun 2017

Image Source: - Exhibitor, World Travel Market Africa 2017

Tourism & TravelResearch reveals positive development in the African tourism sector

15 Jun 2017

New CNN Travel multiplatform, multimedia digital destination launched

Tourism & TravelNew CNN Travel multiplatform, multimedia digital destination launched

13 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen

Tourism & TravelKey strategies to developing Zanzibar into a world-class destination

12 Jun 2017

Steady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Tourism & TravelSteady growth of internet penetration in Africa a boost for e-tourism

Josephine Wawira 9 Jun 2017

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Tourism & TravelFive indicators of tourism potential in Africa

Olukayode Kolawole 8 Jun 2017

Four alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Tourism & TravelFour alternatives to gorilla trekking in Rwanda

Mareike Pietzsch 7 Jun 2017

Tourism & TravelWestin shines a light for early morning joggers with Gear Lending programme

5 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen invited to Zanzibar to help eradicate poverty through tourism

Tourism & TravelDr Ramakrishna Sithanen invited to Zanzibar to help eradicate poverty through tourism

2 Jun 2017

Slow infrastructure advancement hindering tourism and hospitality growth in Africa

Tourism & TravelSlow infrastructure advancement hindering tourism and hospitality growth in Africa

Bennet Otoo 2 Jun 2017

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ESG & SustainabilityAfrica feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

#StartupStory: FOMO Travel

ICT#StartupStory: FOMO Travel

Ilse van den Berg 31 May 2017

#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Improving civil aviation safety can boost African air travel

Bennie Langenhoven 31 May 2017

Anthony Berklich, founder of Inspired Citizen, in Morocco

Tourism & Travel#WTMA17: How do millennials define luxury travel and why does it matter?

Cari Coetzee 31 May 2017

White water rafting on the Nile River at Wildwaters Lodge, Uganda

Tourism & TravelTourvest East Africa expands offering with new camps in Uganda

30 May 2017

Verde Zanzibar main entrance

Tourism & Travel#AfricaMonth: Making Africa greener, one hotel at a time

29 May 2017

Jumia Travel, Accor Hotels report offers insight on Africa's tourism industry

Tourism & TravelJumia Travel, Accor Hotels report offers insight on Africa's tourism industry

26 May 2017

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Tourism & TravelHarnessing the power of technology to benefit African tourism businesses

Josephine Wawira 24 May 2017

Alex Kyriakidis (President and Managing Director Middle East and Africa Marriott International) and Saleh Said (Director Pennyroyal Gibraltar)

Tourism & TravelMarriott to strengthen Indian Ocean position with debut of Ritz-Carlton in Zanzibar

23 May 2017

Zanzibar about to undergo mega transformation of the sustainable kind

Tourism & TravelZanzibar about to undergo mega transformation of the sustainable kind

19 May 2017

#Indaba2017: Tourism's potential to change and grow Africa

Tourism & Travel#Indaba2017: Tourism's potential to change and grow Africa

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2017

#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

Tourism & Travel#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2017

THINC Africa Awards launched to honour the extraordinary in Africa's hotel industry

Tourism & TravelTHINC Africa Awards launched to honour the extraordinary in Africa's hotel industry

18 May 2017

#WTMA17: Reunion Island, for the curious traveller

Tourism & Travel#WTMA17: Reunion Island, for the curious traveller

Cari Coetzee 16 May 2017

#WTMA17: An African experience with a cultural twist in Swaziland

Tourism & Travel#WTMA17: An African experience with a cultural twist in Swaziland

Cari Coetzee 15 May 2017

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Tourism & TravelRwanda targets wealthy tourists with new gorilla permit fees

12 May 2017

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Tourism & TravelCape Town ranked best business tourism destination in Africa

10 May 2017

#Indaba2017: Africa moves you

Tourism & Travel#Indaba2017: Africa moves you

Danette Breitenbach 10 May 2017