Gorilla conservation efforts have received a boost in the tourism and hospitality sector following a new partnership between Sheraton Hotel and Conservation …
Travels
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Tanzania has secured funding of Sh3.67 trillion (approximately $1.4 billion) for the construction of a 424-kilometre Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) link connecting …
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Tourism
Tourism: East Africa Plans $1.2bn Tourism Corridor Along Roosevelt’s Historic Route
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsKenya, Uganda and South Sudan are exploring a $1.2 billion investment in tourism and supporting infrastructure to develop a regional tourism corridor …
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Tourism
Africa: Ikechi Uko Urges Nigeria to Harness Tourism for Jobs, Investment and Foreign Exchange
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsFounder of Akwaaba African Travel Market, Ikechi Uko, has called on Nigeria to harness its tourism potential to drive economic growth, create …
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Aviation
Africa: Somalia Reintroduces IATA Ticketing Settlement System After 35 Years
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsSomalia has reintroduced the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) after 35 years, giving the country’s travel trade …
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Sports
Tourism: East Africa Eyes Single Tourist Visa to Boost AFCON 2027 Travel Revenue
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsKenya, Tanzania and Uganda are considering a common tourist visa ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), in a move …
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Tourism
Africa: Zanzibar Tourism Set for Boost as Airline Seat Capacity Rises 33%
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsZanzibar is expected to record a 33% increase in available airline seats over the next six months, signalling stronger air connectivity for …
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Tourism
Africa: Nigerians and Cameroonians spend more on accommodation in Kenya than European and American tourists
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsWest African visitors are Kenya’s highest daily spenders on accommodation, spending an average of KSh10,410 (about US$80) per day, exceeding the amounts …
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Tourism
Africa: Uganda Targets Asia-Pacific Market to Attract More International Business Tourism Events
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsUganda is seeking to convert growing interest from Asian travellers into increased business tourism opportunities, with its participation in MICE Show Asia …
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Tourism
Tourism: Arabian Travel Market 2027 Announces ‘Travel Without Boundaries’ Theme as Experiences Reshape Traveller Demand Ahead of 3–6 May
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsArabian Travel Market (ATM) has announced its 2027 theme, Travel without boundaries: Shaping global travel through experience, reflecting how travellers’ interests, passions …