Africa’s Ecotourism Boom, Ethiopian Aviation Upgrades, & Mauritius Tackles Waste
Africa sees ecotourism surge; Ethiopian Airlines amplifies domestic connectivity; Mauritius launches zero-waste initiative for sustainable tourism.
Africa’s 2025 Meetings & Events Calendar: Key Dates & Venues
Plan your 2025 meetings industry calendar now! This guide lists key events from January 12th (PCMA Convening Leaders) through December 11th (IAEE Expo!).
Nigerian Firm NAHCO Re-Secures Major Airline Contracts
NAHCO extends ground handling contracts with Emirates (until 2029), Virgin Atlantic (until 2028), and Turkish Airlines (until December 2029).
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Top MICE Publications in Africa: Essential Reads for Industry Insights
These publications provide valuable insights and information that are crucial for anyone involved in the Africa MICE industry.
Older Planes Still Flying: IATA’s Shocking Fleet Report
Global passenger aircraft are older than ever, averaging 14 years 10 months in 2024. Supply chain issues are delaying new deliveries, impacting airlines and potentially leading to flight cuts in 2025.
Lagos Blue Line: 2.37 Million Passengers in Just 15 Months!
Lagos Blue Line’s Phase 1 transported 2.37 million passengers in its first 15 months (Sept 2023 – Dec 2024), showcasing its impact on urban transport.
Radisson Collection: Cape Town’s Hottest New Hotel!
Experience luxury redefined at Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town. Modern sophistication meets local heritage in this stunning coastal property.
Cape Town-St Helena Flights Are Back!
Cape Town-St Helena flights are back! Enjoy direct Airlink flights every Saturday from December 7th, 2024 to March 29th, 2025. Explore this unique island paradise.
Uganda’s Tourism Boom: ASEAN Investors Flock to Pearl of Africa
ASEAN tour operators’ 10-day Uganda visit (Dec 6, 2024) showcased tourism & investment opportunities, forging partnerships for economic growth and boosting Uganda’s global appeal. Future business conventions in 2025 will solidify these ties.
Ipada Carnival: A Spirited Celebration of African Heritage Unites the Diaspora in Lagos
How a nine-day cultural festival in Lagos is reconnecting millions of Africans in the diaspora with their heritage and economic roots.
