After 10 years of dedicated travel journalism across Kenya and beyond, Harriet Owalla has received long-awaited recognition at the Kenya Tourism Awards, …
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Africa: NTDA Director General explores Katsina’s historic landmarks and traditions to boost domestic tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAs part of engagements in Katsina State, the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Olayiwola Awakan GrPr, embarked on …
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News: Venice carnival opens with colorful boat procession and confetti-filled celebrations ahead of the Winter Olympics
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsColorfully decorated boats filled with rowers in elaborate costumes glided across the lagoon as large crowds gathered along the banks and bridges …
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Tourism: Kigali to host 2027 International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) annual meeting, the first in Africa in over 20 years
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsKigali, Rwanda, will host the 2027 International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) annual meeting, marking the first time in over 20 years …
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Opinion: Namibia urged to rethink reliance on group travel as independent bookings face challenges despite strong demand
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNamibia may need to rethink its reliance on group travel as forward bookings drop and independent travelers face difficulties due to widespread …
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News: Ghana pauses citizenship applications for African diaspora citizenship amid concerns over cost and DNA requirements
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsGhana has temporarily suspended citizenship applications for the African diaspora to improve the system’s accessibility and make it more user-friendly. According to …
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Africa: The Institute of Travel and Tourism of The Gambia celebrates 18th graduation with focus on service and tourism development
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe 18th graduation ceremony at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in Senegambia brought together graduates and guests to reflect on service, volunteerism, family …
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Africa: Niger State partners Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) to boost tourism development and promote key heritage sites
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Niger State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Ladidi Rakiya Bawa Bosso, alongside the Permanent Secretary, Mallam Habib Abdulkadir, the General …
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News: Cairo and Johannesburg rank as Africa’s top cities on the Global Power City Index as London retains top spot and Tokyo overtakes New York
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCairo showed moderate economic performance but lagged in research and development, while Johannesburg led in economic strength, as London held the top …
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Africa: Amb. Ikechi Uko Revives Naija7Wonders Zoom Conference to Examine Detty December’s Lessons and Impact on Nigeria’s Tourism Boom
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Naija7Wonders Zoom Conference, a digital tourism advocacy platform founded by renowned travel promoter Ambassador Ikechi Uko, is set to return after …