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Radisson Hotel Group expands Africa portfolio with 16 new hotels

Radisson Hotel Group expands Africa portfolio with 16 new hotels

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Marriott International signs three new African hotel deals

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Africa's Travel Indaba to be rescheduled

8 Feb 2019

How Kenya's tourism industry has felt the impact of terrorist attacks

How Kenya's tourism industry has felt the impact of terrorist attacks

Steven Buigut 28 Jan 2019

Tribal Tourist launches new website connecting adventure travellers to Africa

Tribal Tourist launches new website connecting adventure travellers to Africa

25 Jan 2019

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

21 Jan 2019

Self-service ekiosks deliver safer, speedier experience for passengers at Uganda's Entebbe Airport

Self-service ekiosks deliver safer, speedier experience for passengers at Uganda's Entebbe Airport

15 Jan 2019

Africa's travel and tourism top 2018 highlights

Africa's travel and tourism top 2018 highlights

Josephine Wawira 14 Jan 2019

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African Union to reveal details on issuance of African passport

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Tanzania targets Chinese tourist market

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Growth of African tourism as industry remains resilient

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London Gatwick Airport sold for £2.9bn

London Gatwick Airport sold for £2.9bn

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UNWTO, the European Travel Commission launch new health tourism report

UNWTO, the European Travel Commission launch new health tourism report

28 Dec 2018

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Going travelling? Don't forget insurance (and to read the fine print)

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Air Tanzania first African-based operator to take delivery of the Airbus A220

Air Tanzania first African-based operator to take delivery of the Airbus A220

21 Dec 2018

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Africa receives 5% of international arrivals

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How travel changed in 2018

How travel changed in 2018

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5 tips to travel more sustainably while in Africa

5 tips to travel more sustainably while in Africa

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#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

#AEC2018: Freedom of movement essential for Africa's transformation

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IATA records healthy growth of 6.3% for global passenger demand

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UNWTO/UNESCO Conference: Cultural tourism sustains communities and living heritage

UNWTO/UNESCO Conference: Cultural tourism sustains communities and living heritage

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The role of events on tourism

The role of events on tourism

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SA is favoured as one of the leading MICE destinations in Africa

SA is favoured as one of the leading MICE destinations in Africa

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Tanzania tour operators lose hope

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Air travel is expensive in Africa but what can be done to make it affordable?

Air travel is expensive in Africa but what can be done to make it affordable?

Adeniyi Ogunfowoke 29 Nov 2018

Vision Style Awards names eco-resort Bisate Lodge Most Innovative New Venue

Vision Style Awards names eco-resort Bisate Lodge Most Innovative New Venue

27 Nov 2018

Governments urged to unlock Africa's aviation's benefits

Governments urged to unlock Africa's aviation's benefits

27 Nov 2018

SA first Africa country to host WTTC Africa Leaders Forum

SA first Africa country to host WTTC Africa Leaders Forum

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Nov 2018