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Africa: Nigerian Festivals Should Be Treated as Tourism Destinations, Not Side Attractions, says Documentary Photographer Mfon Udoh
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDocumentary photographer and community-based tourism advocate Mfon Udoh has called for a major shift in how festivals are positioned within Nigeria’s tourism …
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Festival
Africa: Mfon Udoh Identifies Insecurity and Poor Documentation as Major Threats to Nigeria’s Festival Tourism Growth
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDocumentary photographer and cultural heritage advocate Mfon Udoh has identified poor documentation and insecurity as two of the biggest obstacles preventing Nigeria …
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Festival
Africa: FTAN Deputy President, Justina Ovat Advocates Knowledge Transfer for Sustainable Festivals in Nigeria
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Second Deputy President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Justina Ovat, has called for deliberate knowledge transfer, documentation, …
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Tourism
Africa: Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) Strengthens Partnership with Kano to Boost Tourism Development, As DG visits the Emir
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering strategic partnerships with state governments as part of efforts to …
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Kenya
Africa: Kenya’s Nyahururu Safari Train Makes Historic Return After 46-Year Hiatus
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsResidents of Ol Kalou turned out in large numbers to witness the historic arrival of the Nyahururu Safari Train, marking the restoration …
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Tourism
Africa: Abia in Nigeria Begins Reconstruction of Ojukwu Bunker, National War Museum to Boost Tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Abia State Government has announced the commencement of reconstruction works at the Ojukwu Bunker and the National War Museum in Umuahia …
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Egypt welcomed 6.1 million tourists during the first four months of 2026, marking a 7% increase from the 5.7 million visitors recorded …
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Carnival Calabar
Africa: Nigeria Has a Global Cultural Treasure in Carnival Calabar, Says EU Ambassador, Gautier Mignot
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Ambassador and Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has described Carnival Calabar as a powerful …
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Tourism
Africa: Medical Tourism Spending in Nigeria Rises to $684.72 Million in 2025 Up 6.5 Percent Year on Year
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsMedical-related travel spending increased to $684.72 million in 2025 from $643.15 million in 2024, reflecting a 6.5 percent year-on-year rise driven by …