Kinshasa Hosts Inaugural World Music and Tourism Festival, Celebrates “The Rumba Route for Peace”
The city of Kinshasa is alive with music, culture, and celebration as it welcomes the first edition of the World Music and Tourism Festival, a landmark global event themed “The…
Ethiopia Targets Medical Tourism Growth with Strategic Reforms and Investments
Ethiopia is making calculated strides to reposition itself as a prime destination for medical tourism in Africa, aiming to reverse the long-standing trend of outbound medical travel by its citizens.…
Kenya Opens Borders to Africa, Excludes Somalia and Libya in New Visa-Free Policy
Kenya has officially launched its much-anticipated visa-free entry policy for African citizens, making a bold statement in support of pan-African integration and intra-continental mobility. The policy, which came into effect…
Ethiopian Ministry of Tourism Partners with Africa Celebrates for 2025 Cultural Showcase
The Ethiopian Ministry of Tourism has officially announced its partnership with Africa Celebrates for the 2025 edition of the renowned cultural and creative industries showcase. This collaboration marks a major…
Cape Town Launches New Astronomy Visitor Centre Blending Science, Culture, and Tourism
South Africa’s rich heritage in astronomy just gained a powerful new attraction. On July 9, the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Visitor Centre officially opened in Observatory, Cape Town, aiming…
Kinshasa to Host First-Ever Global Festival Linking Music and Tourism
Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is getting ready to host the first World Music and Tourism Festival from July 16 to 18, 2025. The…
Gov Umo Eno Expands Akwa Ibom Tourism Vision with Shopping City Initiative
Governor Umo Eno has announced the addition of a modern Shopping City to Akwa Ibom State’s growing list of tourism infrastructure projects, as part of his administration’s comprehensive strategy to…
Nigeria, Saint Lucia Ink Landmark Pact to Boost Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy
In a landmark move to strengthen ties and foster South-South cooperation, Nigeria and the Government of Saint Lucia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on tourism development, investment…
BOI Boosts Healthcare Investment to Tackle Medical Tourism and Brain Drain
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has renewed its commitment to revitalizing Nigeria’s healthcare system through targeted investments. The goal is to reduce the number of Nigerians traveling abroad for treatment…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Honoured by ATPN, Calls for Igbo Unity at Things Fall Apart Festival 2025
Global literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been inducted as an Honorary Fellow of theAssociation of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN), in recognition of her remarkable contributions to promoting Nigeria’s…

















