[ANGOP] Talatona — Angola and the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday in Luanda for the international promotion of the country, within the framework of the launch of the Angola Convention Bureau – Meet in Angola: The Meeting Room in Africa.
[ANGOP] Luanda — The executive director of the International Association of Congresses and Conventions (AICC), Senthil Gopinath, stated on Wednesday that Angola is prepared to host major international events, and highlighted the launch of a bureau in the country as a historic milestone.
[Nile Post] Uganda has strengthened its international coffee diplomacy by showcasing its premium coffee sector alongside its tourism attractions to a visiting German business delegation on an origin tour coordinated through the country’s diplomatic mission in Europe.
[Namibian] The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) faces criticism over its investigation into conservancy tourism partnerships, amid calls to probe alleged anti-competitive conduct by Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR).
[Liberian Observer] The Government of Liberia, in partnership with the European Union, officially broke ground on Tuesday for the construction of a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Hospitality and Tourism Training Center in Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount County, marking a major step in the country’s push to expand skills development and unlock its…
Details[ENA] Addis Ababa — A leading Kenyan aviation expert has called for sweeping reforms across Africa’s travel and aviation sectors, arguing that visa-free access and open skies are essential to unlocking the continent’s vast tourism potential.
[Nile Post] Uganda is ramping up efforts to attract more international visitors, with a renewed focus on Türkiye as a high-potential tourism source market. This follows the successful conclusion of a 10-day familiarisation trip for Turkish tour operators, capped off with a business-to-business (B2B) engagement in Kampala.
[Liberian Observer] Liberia has secured a major boost for its tourism transformation agenda after the Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA) received strong institutional backing from UN Tourism, following a high-level bilateral engagement aimed at strengthening the country’s tourism data systems, policy frameworks, and global competitiveness.
[New Zimbabwe] Former Tourism minister Walter Mzembi has been granted bail pending judgment in his criminal abuse of office case, with the High Court expected to deliver its ruling on May 13, 2026.
[Daily News] Zanzibar — REBOUND in tourism-related activities has significantly boosted external sector performance, driving the current account surplus up by 29.2 per cent to 912.1 million US dollars, largely supported by increased service receipts compared with the previous year.