23 April 2024 The 2024 Africa Gala Ceremony organised by World Travel Awards (WTA) will take place at the Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani Beach in Kenya. This was revealed by the organisers in a press release. Travel figureheads from across the continent will attend the red-carpet reception at the paradise resort on 18 October […]
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27 March 2024 JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today (March 27, 2024) unveils its second property in Kenya with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi. Standing as the tallest hotel in the country with 35 stories in the Westlands commercial district, JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi captures
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26 March 2024 The District Commissioner of Mafia Island, Mrs. Aziza Mangosongo and Alain St. Ange, the former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine of the Seychelles have had a meeting on a pristine beach setting of the island, where they both discussed cooperation on tourism as an industry. A part of the
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26 February 2024 The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has welcomed the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has its newest member. Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa known for its diverse geography and cultural variety. The country’s landscape ranges from the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains to the extensive Lake Victoria, the largest lake on the
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15 February 2024 African Development Bank Group (AfDB), in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on Thursday 15 February 2024 launched the Centre of Excellence for Aviation Skills (CEAS) Project. The project is a five-year sovereign investment worth US$ 26.6 million to build a skilled workforce to meet national and international aviation training standards and industry
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14 February 2024 Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in conjunction with PEMANDU Associates, a global consulting firm on Wednesday 14 February 2024 launched the “Inspiring Rwanda’s Private Sector Innovation: Call for Project Ideas” to seek innovative project ideas that are big, bold, transformative, strategic, and ambitious, with the intention to accelerate private sector-led growth in alignment
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3 February 2024 In what is a clear sign that Kenya’s cruise ship tourism has rebounded, yet another cruise ship docked at the port of Mombasa on Saturday 3 February 2024, bringing with it 2,500 passengers and 1,000 crew members. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Alfred Mutua led a team of Government officials and
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Kigali, 30 January 2024 – Data-driven super platform, Bboxx has reinforced its dedication to the African continent with a strategic move of its Headquarters from London to Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, reaffirming its commitment as an Africa-first company. This decision, which was announced on 30 January 2024 at the UK-Rwanda Business Forum in Kigali, underscores
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Wednesday 24th January 2024: East African nation, Kenya has been elected to Chair the Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness of the newly rebranded UN Tourism (formerly United Nations World Tourism Organization UNWTO), solidifying its position as a leader in the global tourism industry. According to a press release shared in a tweet by Tourism and
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23 January 2024 Kenya is continuing to explore ways to improve its tourism sector by forging ties with the United States of America and India. Recently, Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Tourism and Wildlife of the East African nation, Dr. Alfred Mutua, held talks with the Ambassador of the United States of America to Kenya, H.E
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