The second UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa concluded with a unified call to enhance partnerships and collaboration to unlock the region’s growth Jointly organized by UN Tourism, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the Government of Angola, the high-level event drew…+
Data indicates that seven non-scheduled flights brought in 1,242 tourists and facilitated the departure of 1,029, contributing to 8,694 overnight stays Nineteen sports clubs from Tunisia and abroad, notably from Algeria, have seized the opportunity offered by the natural beauty and clean air of the Tabarka–Aïn Draham region to hold…+
This initiative is part of a broader strategy to upgrade the country’s national tourism offering, particularly in the cruise sector, which has been rapidly growing in recent months. Benin has reached a new milestone in the development of its international tourism offer. From now on, cruise passengers making a stopover…+
UN Tourism and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo successfully cast a global spotlight on music and tourism as dynamic engines for diplomacy, youth empowerment, and inclusive growth Held under the High Patronage of His Excellency President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, the “Rumba Route for Peace” Festival…+
On July 27, the BK Arena pulsed with the sound of drums, songs, and dance steps as 320 young boys and girls from 20 African countries kicked off the second edition of the Giants of Africa Festival, which blends basketball, music, fashion, and education. Dressed in their traditional attire, the…+
Africa’s culinary sector has enjoyed increased popularity, culminating in Cape Town being voted the best food city in the world in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards Africa’s food and beverage sector will play a key role in driving growth in the continents luxury hospitality sector. Valued at US $346.2 billion…+
The event will feature a scientific symposium with the participation of prominent Beninese and international scholars. On Friday, July 18, 2025, a press conference held in Porto-Novo officially presented the second edition of the Festival of Masks, scheduled for August 2 and 3, 2025. The occasion was an opportunity to…+
The expo is designed to unite Africa’s burgeoning hospitality sector with the principles of sustainability The inaugural Sustainable Hospitality Expo will take place from 18–20 September 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, as part of the Organic and Natural Products Expo Africa. The new event aims to connect…+
The mix of music, dialogue, and networking reflects the Festival’s commitment to inclusive development, a goal shared by UN Tourism, which supports culture as a driver of sustainable growth and shared prosperity Under the High Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of…+
Nigeria hosts 68th united Nations Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) 2025. The high-level event brings together representatives from 51 member states under the theme: “Boosting Social Impact and Education in Tourism via Innovation, AI, and Creative Industries in Africa.” In her welcome address, the Honourable Minister of Arts, Culture,…+
