The Tanzanian government has ruled out plans to suspend or ban tourist hunting, stating it will instead strengthen policies and regulations to …
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Africa: Nigeria arrests suspected kingpin of a transnational pangolin trafficking network as authorities intensify wildlife enforcement efforts
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAuthorities in Nigeria have arrested a suspected leader of a transnational pangolin trafficking network. The arrest marks another major breakthrough in the …
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Africa: China grants zero tariff access to African goods from 53 countries to boost trade and economic ties until 2028
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBeginning May 1, 2026, China is granting zero-tariff treatment to 100% of tariff lines for goods from 53 African countries with diplomatic …
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Hospitality
Africa: Lagos joins Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh among the top 10 African cities and resorts with the largest planned hotel rooms in 2026
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAfrica continues to attract strong hospitality investment, driven by growing tourism, expanding cities, and increasing hotel development projects across the continent. According …
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Africa: Tanzania urges hotel owners to upgrade services ahead of AFCON 2027 tourism boom and major tourist arrivals
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsHotel owners in Tanzania have been urged to improve their services and upgrade accommodation facilities ahead of AFCON 2027. The call comes …
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Africa: Federal government partners Delborough Hotel for seven star luxury hotel project in Abuja
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe federal government has entered into an agreement with Delborough Hotel for the construction of a seven-star luxury hotel in Abuja. The …
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Tourism
Africa: Sterling Group is expanding its hospitality investments in Zimbabwe with plans for a new eco-tourism resort in Victoria Falls and travel expansion plans
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Sterling Group has announced plans to expand its hospitality and tourism investments in Zimbabwe, including a new eco-tourism resort in Victoria …
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Africa: East African Community urges citizens to embrace shared regional identity over national divisions to boost integration and economic growth
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCitizens of the East African Community have been encouraged to see themselves more as East Africans rather than focusing mainly on national …
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News: Dangote Refinery jet fuel exports surge 770% in two years driven by global demand shifts as Europe becomes top destination
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDangote Refinery’s jet fuel exports have increased significantly, rising by 770 per cent over two years to reach 158,000 barrels per day …
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Tourism: UNESCO adds 12 geoparks across Asia, Europe, and South America, expanding network to 241 sites and strengthening conservation efforts
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsUNESCO has added 12 new geoparks to its Global Geopark Network, increasing the total to 241 sites across 51 countries. The expansion …