NWR Targets Regional Market, Ghanaian and Nigerian Women Honored for Leading MICE Travel
Namibia boosts digital tourism across SADC; Ghana’s Quarshie and Nigeria’s Ulaeto recognized for trailblazing impact on African MICE sector.
Industry News & Updates
Covers major announcements, mergers, sanctions, and general news affecting the MICE sector.
FlySafair Boosts Fleet, Ghana Tourism Gets New Leader, and Purpose-Driven Team Building Takes Center Stage
Ben Ohene-Ayeh steps up for Ghana tourism; corporate events shift toward purpose; FlySafair adds jets to ramp up regional travel.
Ethiopia’s Big Bet on Aviation, Luanda Travel Pact, and ITA’s New Routes
ITA expands flight access between Africa and Asia; Ethiopia builds a major airport; African nations push to simplify tourism and boost regional travel.
Sango Festival Claims UNESCO Spotlight, MICE Experts Head to Johannesburg, Planners Earn Strategic Respect
UNESCO honors Nigeria’s Sango Festival; CEOs embrace planners as strategic allies; global experts gear up for 2025 MICE Masterclass in South Africa.
Mauritania Revamps Key Railway, Ethiopian CEO Plans Exit, SAHCO Posts Profit Hike
Ethiopia's airline chief to step down in 2026; Mauritania eyes rail-driven tourism; SAHCO lifts half-year earnings with rising service demand.
Emerald Golf Weekend Returns, Ghana Tightens Tourism Rules, Nairobi Eyes Policy Push
Luxury golf hits Nigeria's Lakowe Lakes; Ghana clamps down on rogue tourist operators; Nairobi seeks strategy to boost its untapped tourism value.
Tanzania Bets Big on MICE Tourism, Air Burkina Stays Airborne, Transcorp Hilton Gets New GM
Air Burkina secures a Boeing 737 on short notice; Martin Zarybnicky leads Transcorp Hilton; Tanzania pushes MICE as its next tourism frontier.
Kenya Sets Bold Tourism Goal, Ghana Draws British Visitors, and Dar es Salaam Welcomes New Luxury Hotel
British tourists warm up to Ghana; Kenya eyes 5M annual visitors with culture and sports; Dar es Salaam preps for new high-end hotel.
Kenya Lifts Visa Barriers, Cape Town Hosts Top Event Pros, uMhlathuze Sets Investment Focus
Visa-free Africa travel gains momentum as Kenya opens its borders. Cape Town gathers MICE leaders while uMhlathuze readies for its tourism investment debut.
Lagos Lands Electric Racing Event, MICE Masterclass Returns to Joburg, and MetLife VP Reflects on Leadership
Lagos gears up for the first E1 race in Africa; Joburg hosts top MICE minds; MetLife exec shares lessons from 25 years in events.