Lagos Partners with African Cultural Festival 2025 to Showcase Africa on Global Stage

The Lagos State Government has officially announced a strategic partnership with the African Cultural Festival (ACF), signaling a major cultural and economic exchange initiative in anticipation of the festival’s 2025…

ATPN Calls for Unity and Professionalism to Boost Nigeria’s Tourism at TFA 2025

The Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN) has issued a clarion call for unity, professionalism, and strategic collaboration across the tourism industry, as it actively participated in the 2025…

Rains Bless Grand Opening of Things Fall Apart Festival Village in Enugu

Gentle rains fell over Enugu this morning as the Things Fall Apart Festival Village officially opened at the Centre for Memories — Ncheta Ndigbo, marking the start of a weeklong…

Nigeria’s Healthcare Drain: $1.1bn Lost Annually to Medical Tourism – Afreximbank

Nigeria continues to lose an estimated $1.1 billion every year to medical tourism, a situation the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says is draining vital foreign exchange and stalling much-needed investments…

ECOWAS, Tourism Stakeholders Urge Stronger Commitment to Free Movement Across West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with leading tour operators from across the sub-region, has called for urgent and coordinated action to improve the implementation…

Seychelles Secures Seat on UN Tourism Executive Council, Championing Sustainable Tourism in Africa

The Republic of Seychelles has been elected to the prestigious Executive Council of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) for the 2025-2029 term, signaling a significant step forward for…

Africa, EU, and SADC Deepen Climate and Water Cooperation at Windhoek ClimSA-SEWA Forum

A unified front on climate resilience and sustainable development emerged as African regional institutions, the European Union (EU), and international development partners gathered in Windhoek for the Joint Forum of…

NIHOTOUR Calls for Calm After Compliance Exercise Incident at Lagos Hotel

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, during a scheduled compliance and standardization exercise by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, a moment…

Zambia’s Tourism Minister Sikumba Attends UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa in Abuja, Nigeria

Honourable Rodney Sikumba, Member of Parliament and Minister of Tourism for Zambia, is currently in Abuja, Nigeria, representing his nation at the 68th Session of the UN Tourism Regional Commission…

Abuja Hosts 68th UN Tourism Commission for Africa Meeting, Shettima Highlights Importance of Public-Private Partnerships

Vice President Kashim Shettima officially opened the 68th meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) in Abuja on Wednesday, signaling Nigeria’s commitment to bolstering the continent’s tourism sector.…