African event industry

ILTM Africa 2026 expands luxury travel links; Accra meeting calls for unity among West African tour operators; South Africa locks MICE dates for 2026.

Joint MICE promotion in Zimbabwe and Zambia, South Africa sets dates for key 2026 tourism events, and Parliament probes tourism budget performance.

Akwa Ibom eyes hotel growth with new board chair; Tanzania delays tourist fee; CCI rolls out $12.7M for trans-Africa logistics.

UN tourism chair urges visa reform across Africa; Arusha's airport gains international status; Nairobi’s Westlands rises as a business travel hub.

Cape Town welcomes a bold hospitality project; African airlines tap into high-growth routes; Tanzania announces mandatory travel insurance for incoming tourists.

Ghana’s Coconut Grove responds to stronger Cedi; corporate events regain traction globally; Africa readies for Experience Africa 2025 and South Africa’s first Glamping Expo.

Rovos Rail underscores luxury rail's resilience post-accident; Precision Air strengthens Tanzania’s aviation ties; Tanzania prepares to host global agents at major safari forum.

Tanzania trims tourism funds, incentive planners battle inflation and staffing, while hotel giants navigate the safari sector’s rugged terrain.

G20 Tourism meet in Durban pushes sustainability; Asia-Pacific travelers wield rising influence; Ethiopian expands access with versatile new aircraft.

Kenya turns to golf for high-end tourism; IHG adds 35 African hotels; Rovos Rail upholds luxury travel despite safety incident.