FESTAC AFRICA Signs Movie Content MoU with the African Film Institute 
Ooni Receives Accreditation Reports from VC Crownhill University (CHU) 
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Oloyede Welcomes Prof. Ojuade, VC Crowhill University to JAMB 
US Vice President, Kamala Harris to Visit Ghana 
Sierre Leon’s Tourism Ministry Empowers 100 Women on Entrepreneurship & Capacity Building in Tourism 
FESTAC AFRICA Signs Movie Content MoU with the African Film Institute
The AFRICAN FILM Institute under the umbrella of the Africa Union (Culture Division) just signed an MOU with FESTAC AFRICA...
Ooni Receives Accreditation Reports from VC Crownhill University (CHU)
The Ooni of Ife, Arole Oodua, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi CFR, Ojaja II has received in audience, the Vice -...
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Oloyede Welcomes Prof. Ojuade, VC Crowhill University to JAMB
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Professor Is- haq Oloyede has received in audience the Vice - Chancellor,...
US Vice President, Kamala Harris to Visit Ghana
It has been confirmed that Ghana will be receiving the US Vice President, Kamala Harris as part of her three...
Sierre Leon’s Tourism Ministry Empowers 100 Women on Entrepreneurship & Capacity Building in Tourism
FREETOWN The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Sierra Leone with support from the World Bank Sierra Leone Economic Diversification...
Benin Royal Hotel, Cotonou and its Memorable FAM Tour
COTONOU The Departure The convergence of the gentlemen of the press and the tour agencies from Nigeria for a special...
St.Ange, Bartlett Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at ITB Berlin 2023
Hon. Alain St.Ange, the former Seychelles Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine and Hon. Edmund Bartlett, the Jamaican...
Yehia Elhajj, CEO of Vibes World Joins ATB’s Executive Board as the Organisation Restructures
MBABANE In its continuous and unyielding drive towards restructuring, the African Tourism Board has added Mr. Yehia Elhajj, the chief...
ATB Collaborates with UTB, Invites Stakeholders to the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo in Uganda
JOHANNESBURG Having had great discussions and understanding on so many grounds of cooperation, it was indeed an exciting moment once...
Ghana Tourism Appoints St. Ange as an International Technical Consultant
ACCRA The Ghana Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) has engaged the services of an International Technical Consultant, Mr....
IATF2023 Advisory Council Holds 4th Meeting Virtually
The organisers of the third edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) scheduled to take place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire,...
New Ocean Forming to Split Africa into Parts
NAIROBI Kenya is slowly splitting at the Rift Valley, geologists have said after massive Earth movements on Monday morning left...
Crownhill University ‘s Vice – Chancellor, Principal Officers Pay Homage to the Emir of Ilorin
The Vice - Chancellor of Crownhill University, Prof. Jeleel Olasunkanmi Ojuade and other principal officers of the university paid homage...
Alain St.Ange Moves to Support Tourism in Africa at ITB Berlin
SEYCHELLES The 2023 ITB Tourism Trade Fair in Berlin is set to see Africa's move to consolidate its tourism industry...
Currency Scarcity in Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari Intervenes
LAGOS ¶ Insists on the need to go ahead with the policy ¶ Enumerates on the achievements on the policy...
Equitorial Guinea Tourism Operators’ EUREKEANDO Launches New Multifunctional Website
Destination: Equatorial Guinea, all the tourist products are available online The national tour operator EUREKEANDO has launched a new website,...
Tanzania Gets New Minister of Tourism in a Minor Cabinet Reshuffle
DODOMA In a minor cabinet reshuffle, HE, Samia Suhulu Hassan, President United Republic of Tanzania has transferred Minister of Culture,...
FInAB 2023: Organiser Honours African Creative Legends at the Opening in Cotonou
COTONOU : It was a great opening of first International Festival of Arts of Benin tagged FInAB in French, where...
GM National Theater Donates Books to CrownHill University
The General Manager and Chief Executive Officer, National Theatre, Prof. Sunday Enessi Ododo has donated fifteen titles of his books...
The Grammy: Nigeria’s Tems becomes the first fully blooded female Nigerian to win the Grammy Award
As the ace musician, Tufaca Innocent Idibia, the "My African Queen" cronner once sang " straight from Naija", that would...
ATB rallying in support of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference 2023 in Jamaica
In few days time, all roads will lead to Jamaica, where the African Tourism Board would be well represented by...
ATM launches ‘Exhibitor Environmental Checklist’ and ‘Most Sustainable Stand’ award
Organiser RX unveils range of measures to support ‘Working Towards Net Zero’Checklist includes tips to help exhibitors reduce their carbon...
The Vibes World in Africa, an Achievement of ATB
The stride into the most promising continent in the world – Africa by the Vibes World from Lebanon can be...
RAD MuziK Adds Yemi Alade to List of Artists
One of Nigeria's musical exports to the world, Yemi Alade has been added by RAD Muzik, USA to the lists...
WATO Officially Launches WAEN, Rallies Key Tourism Stakeholders to Improve Ecotourism Offerings of West Africa
The West Africa Ecotourism Network (WAEN) has been officially launched by the West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) at a two-day...
The Pyne Awards Africa to Mark 5th Anniversary as it Awards Tourism and Hospitality Personalities in Africa on the 9th September, 2022
All arrangements have been concluded by Pyne Awards Africa to mark its fifth anniversary and also award tourism personalities that...
Araromi Beachfront, Ondo State Declared Nigeria’s Choicest “Tourism Zone” in Partnership with La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort
The Executive Governor of Ondo State, South West Nigeria Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is poised at making Araromi a rural beachfront...
Emirates’ Flights Suspension in Nigeria is to Reduce Further Losses
Emirates Airlines on Thursday announced it would suspend its flight operations to Nigeria from September 1, 2022, due to rising...
ATB Endorses Botswana’s Bid to Host Miss Universe in 2023
Living up to the partnership that has been created between Botswana and African Tourism Board, the organisation has endorsed the...
ATB Congratulates Kenyans and the President – Elect, William Ruto on his Victory Through the Voice of the People
As the old dictum goes , "Vox Populi, Vox Dei", it is on this premise that the Executive Chairman of...
International Dignitaries Herald 7th Argungu Polo Tourney & Culture Fete in Nigeria
Nigeria’s dominance of West Africa’s bourgeoning sports and cultural tourism industry will be further showcased at the annual Argungu Polo...
WATO to launch West Africa Ecotourism Network in Ghana
The West Africa Tourism Organisation, WATO is set to launch its new flagship project, supported by the World Bank Group,...
Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Minister, Hon. Ramatu Aliyu Tijani Inaugurates Tourism Advisory Committee in Abuja
The urgent need to position Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) strategically for the tourism boom has led the Minister of...
Buga Cronner, Kiss Daniel to Perform Free for Tanzanian Fans Tomorrow, Refutes Necklace Rumour, Requests to Learn Swahili
The Nigerian artist-Buga Cronner and wave of the moment, Kizz Daniel will perform free show for Tanzanian Fans tomorrow in...
Nigeria/Tanzania Cordiality, Helping to Accelerate Mutual Development
In 2018 Lagos State Government in Nigeria sent a six (6) man delegation toDar es Salaam’s (Tanzania BRT) to share...
The Film Man, Biyi Bandele, dies at 54
A renowned film director, writer, and a thespian in all areas of creative endeavor, Biyi Bandele, is dead, aged 54....
Formula1 Champion, Lewis Hamilton Praises, Promotes African Destinations on his Holiday in Namibia
The Formula1 Champion of all times, after Michel Schumacher, Sir Lewis Hamilton needs not much introduction, but has showered a...
Criattus Launches Marketing Platform to Project Mozambique
Criattus, a promotional company in Mozambique has introduced a novel initiative to project the positive image of the destination and...
Defiant President Talon Honours Benin Fallen Heroes in a Swift Shift from the Norms
In an unusual manner, during the wreath laying, H. E Patrice Talon, President, Benin Republic, recently in Cotonou during the...
President Patrice Talon Promotes Tourism in Benin Republic as the Country Celebrates 62nd Independence
Cotonou It was such an exciting moment and a great day and time, the 30th July, 2022, will remain indelible...
Benin Republic to Unveil 3 Monuments in Cotonou Tomorrow, Celebrates Independence on 1st August
BENIN REVEALED: UNVEILING CEREMONIES OF THREE MONUMENTS IN COTONOU All arrangements have been concluded for Unveiling ceremony of the three...
ATB Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube, Arrives Botswana on Agro-Tourism Call
The Executive Chairman, African Tourism Board, Hon. Cuthbert Ncube has arrived Sir Seretse khama International Airport in Gaborone, Botswana for...
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan Breaks World Record, Wins Gold at World Athletics Championship
Tobi Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she stormed to victory in...
Kalo Africa media Congratulates Torio James Fadumila as She Wins 2022 Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Justice By Action Award
The management of Kalo Africa Media, organizer of the Grassroots Africa Awards and Conference International (GAACI) has congratulated our sister,...
ITIC Tourism Investment Summit to Take Place in Bulgaria Between 12th-14th September, 2022
All preparations are in motion for the staging of the International Tourism Investment Corporation (ITIC) Summit slated for 12th-14th September,...
Africans Converge on the Urgent Need to Protect the Wildlife in Kigali
Delegates from across Africa converged, Monday in Rwanda the first continent-wide gathering about the role of protected areas in ensuring...
Africans Converge on the Urgent Need to Protect the Wildlife in Kigali
Delegates from across Africa converged, Monday in Rwanda the first continent-wide gathering about the role of protected areas in ensuring...
Dine Bouraima Invites ATB Members, the World to the 2nd Phase of the Exhibition of Benin Artefacts in Cotonou
Brand Ambassador of African Tourism Board in the Republic of Benin, Mr. Dine Bouraima has invited members of the African...
ATB Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube Admonishes New Brand Ambassador Chioma Anyiwo to be Deligent in her New Role
The Executive Chairman, African Tourism Board, Hon. Cuthbert Ncube has admonished the newly appointed country representative, Nigeria, brand Ambassador Chioma...
Amina Badiane Aims at Using ‘Miss Senegal’ to Promote African Tourism and Culture with the Support of African Tourism Board
African Tourism Board Brand Ambassador for Senegal, Amina Badiane, the President of Miss Senegal Organising Committee has been in Abidjan,...
UNWTO’s Event in Nigeria: FTAN Writes President Buhari not to Proceed
Recently, the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari was in Madrid, Spain at the headquarters of the United Nations World Tourism Organization,...
Health and Sustainability of our Oceans are Critical to the Survival of the Tourism Industry and, by Extension, our Planet – Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism
As the concern over the threat to the existence of the planet, especially the small island states of the world...
UNWTO Gets Set to Host First Global Youth Tourism Summit
The first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit will bring more than 130 young people from 60 countries to Sorrento, Italy,...
Botswana to Construct $2.5 Billion Coal-to-Liquids Plant
Botswana has always been in the news in the recent time for everything positive, from tourism, investment, economy and the...
CHOGM ’22, KIGALI: ATB Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube Jets Out to Kigali to Join Other Delegates
The Executive Chairman of African Tourism, Hon. Cuthbert Ncube has left his base, Pretoria, South Africa to join other delegates...
Mehmet Tevfik Nane Becomes New Chair of the IATA Board
IATA announced that RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo will serve as Chair of the BoG from June 2023, following Nane’s...
ATB Congratulates Dr. Memunat Pratt on her Appointment as the Global Chairperson for Women in Tourism
African Tourism Board has joined in a congratulatory excitement as the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) appointed Dr. Memunatu...
South African Airways Meets AFRAA Secretary General for the AFRAA CEOs Leadership Dialogues
South African Airways (SAA) Chairman & CEO – Mr John Lamola and Non-Executive Board Member – Mr Nick Fadugba, met...
President Kegame Welcomes Delegates to Kigali for CHOGM2022
As the Commonwealth member States prepare to converge on Kigali, the sui generis capital of Rwanda for the Commonwealth Heads...
Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania to be Developed by Oman Airports
Oman Airports signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company (KADCO) on Monday to develop a VIP...
BEYOND THE RETURN: Call for Event Proposals December in GH 2022
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced a call for entries for event organisers and promoters to submit their proposals...
Jeddah Call to Action: UNWTO Sets Path Towards New Tourism
Public and private leaders have been called on to unite behind the Jeddah Call to Action, a commitment to align...
Lexy Mojo Eyes Unveils Agogo Africa, an Online Market Place in Nigeria, Prepares for Other African Countries
It was pomp and pageantry at the launch of Africa's number one creative industry e-commerce marketplace Agogo Africa in Abuja...
ATB Joins AU-ECOSOCC as it Confers on Mr. Manoel Soares the “Culture Ambassador” of Africa in Brazil
The African Tourism Board Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube has joined the African Union Ecosocc, Nigeria National Chapter in a collaboration, as...
Minister of Tourism, Zambia, Re-affirms his Readiness to Collaborate with ATB as the Country Prepares to Host AU in July
It was everything positive , at the same time joyous when Hon. Rodney Sikumba, Minister of Tourism, Zambia re-affirmed his...
FESTAC ’22 : Let Us Lay Emphasis on the Historic Definition of the Black Race as a People from whom Emerged the Unique Geographical Diaspora of the Enslaved -Prof. Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Prize Laureate
Planned to headline the recently held FESTAC '22, should have been a live goodwill message from Prof. Wole Soyinka, a...
AU Distinguished Hon. Kenny Adu Eulogises Hon. Cuthbert Ncube on His Birthday
Every 2nd of June is the birthday of our indefatigable Hon. Cuthbert Ncube, the Executive Chairman of African Tourism Board,...
FESTAC ’22: The Reason Behind FESTAC -AFRICA is for Africans to Communicate -Yinka Abioye, FESTAC -AFRICA Organiser
The Chairman of Inspire Africa, Mr. Yinka Abioye, the lead organizer of FESTAC AFRICA, gave the reason why his organization...
FESTAC ’22: Africa is Destined to be the Largest Powerhouse of the World – Cuthbert Ncube, ATB Chairperson
Continental Africa has been described as one with a huge potential to be the largest powerhouse of the world in...
FESTAC ’22: Culture, if Properly Harnessed can be a Major Tool of Economic Development – Olusegun Obasanjo
It was indeed an exciting moment, yesterday at Verde Hotel, water front in the beautiful city of Zanzibar where the...
FESTAC AFRICA: ATB Joins Tanzanians to Welcome Prof. Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature to his Native After Winning the Award
The African Tourism Board has joined the government and good people of Tanzania to welcome Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021...
FESTAC AFRICA 2022: Tanzanian Celebs Invite the World to Zanzibar
As the dates draw nearer for the staging of the biggest Festival of Arts and Culture on the continent, FESTAC...
Michela Sanquest Meets Hon. Min. Sikumba in Preparation for Judge Caprio’s Celebratory Visit to Zambia
The African Tourism Board Brand Ambassador and the Tourism Ambassador for Zambia in Italy, Michela Sanquest is on a working...
Yinka Abioye of FESTAC AFRICA and Hassan Ali Mzee of ZATO endorse MoU with African Tourism Board in Readiness for the Event
The Chairman of FESTAC AFRICA, Mr. Yinka Abioye has endorsed the understanding reached between his organisation based in South Africa...
FESTAC AFRICA Signs 3 years MoU with African Tourism Board on Various Collaborations
FESTAC AFRICA, an organisation based in South Africa has signed a 3 year Memorandum of Understanding with the African Tourism...
INDABA 2022: ATB Connects More Countries for a Convergence at AU Summit in Lusaka for a Tourism Sideline
Still living up to connecting Africa togther for the betterment of African tourism, among other mandates, the African Tourism Board...
MTN Bushfire Festival 2022 : Seun Kuti, Others will Perform in the Kingdom of Eswatini
MTN Bushfire Festival 2022 will take place in Malkerns Valley, eSwatini, from 27 to 29 May with an array of...
First Pan-African Digital Museum in Africa to be Launched in Accra Today as the World Celebrates African World Heritage Day
Today, 5th May, 2022, will remain indelible in the minds of Africans and among humanity especially the practitioners in the...
INDABA 2022: ATB and Eswatini to Attend Tourism Summit in Zambia as the Trio Engage in Multi-lateral Tourism Discussion
The connectng efforts of African Tourism Board is paying off as the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Republic of Zambia...
Lexy Mojo-Eyes: The Man that Changed the Face of African Fashion Forever
Often, individuals that engineer groundbreaking achievements do not seem in the picture of whom we expect, most of the time...
INDABA 2022: The Opening Day Calls for a Collaboration Among Africans on Tourism Recovery and Growth
South African Tourism promoted Africa’s travel industry event, Indaba officially opened today with a call for the continent's tourism stakeholders...
KDCCF 2022: African Tourism Board to Partner Botswana on Staging 2023 Edition as Hon. Cuthbert Informs President Masisi on Market Branding the Country and Africa at Large
The African Tourism Board has agreed to partner with Botswana on staging the 2023 edition of Khawa Dune Challenge and...
KDCCF 2022: President Masisi of Botswana Calls for making Khawa a “Tourist Center”, Charges Partners on “Superb Branding” for the Event
His Excellency, Dr. M.E.K Masisi, President, Republic of Botswana has called for an urgent need to make Khawa Village a...
KDCCF 2022: Hon. Kereng Calls for Domestication of Tourism, Emphasises Collaboration Among Africans and Donates to the Communities
Day one at the Khawa Dune Challenge and Cultural Festival, no doubt presented an all engaging atmosphere, as the day...
Hon. Brooks, Hon. Kereng Welcome ATB Chair, Ncube to Botswana in Readiness for Khawa Dunes Challenge and Cultural Festival 2022 as Hon. Kereng Donates to the Communities
It was an exciting moment, as Hon. Sam Justice Brooks, MP for Kgalagadi District as well as Hon. Philda Nani...
The 9th Edition of Khawa Dunes Challenge and Cultural Festival Kicks off Tomorrow Till May 1st in Botswana
The much anticipated Khawa Dunes Challenge and Cultural Festival will kick off tomorrow in Khawa Village in the Kgalagadi District...
TIME Hotels announces Middle East expansion plans ahead of ATM 2022
The UAE-based hospitality company will have a portfolio of 21 properties throughout the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Sudan by...
Royal Air Maroc Debuts AFRAA’s CEOs Leadership Dialogues Initiative,
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Secretary General, Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, met Royal Air Maroc Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Abdelhamid Addou...
Arabian Travel Market returns to Dubai with 1,500 exhibitors, representatives from 112 destinations, and an anticipated 20,000 attendees
ATM 2022 to shine spotlight on ‘The future of international travel and tourism’Arabian Travel Week events include ATM, ITIC, ARIVAL...
ATB Collaborates with Tengeru Cultural Tourism Programme and Dulutu Green Foundation on Tree Planting,Webinar to Commemorate Earth Day 2022
The African Tourism Board has Collaborated with Tengeru Cultural Tourism Programme and Dulutu Green Foundation in Arusha, Tanzania to celebrate...
Nigeria Signs Conference Hosting Agreement with UNWTO,Promises Trailblazing Event
In his quest at positioning Nigeria, the giant of Africa as the creative hub for creative tourism and cultural destination...
Hon. Mahmoud Muhammed Mussa, Mayor of Zanzibar Urges Citizens to be Conscious of their Environment and Promote Tourism
The Honorable Mayor of Zanzibar City, Mahmoud Mohammed Mussa, has urged all Zanzibaris to be conscious of their environment by...
DEVELOPMENT FROM ZANZIBAR : A Need to Keep Calm as Authorities in Zanzibar Continue their Investigation – African Tourism Board
Our attention has been drawn to a report about one Ms. Zainab Oladehinde, a Nigerian who alleged an assault on...
ATB Chairman,Cuthbert Ncube Advocates for a Robust Approach to Africa’s Educational Sector Against the Status quo
The Chairman African Tourism Board, Cuthbert Ncube has advocated for a robust approach among institututions of higher learning in Africa...
ATB UNVEILLING: Kingdom of Eswatini on Efforts at Issuing Visa on Arrival as African Tourism Board Opens Office in Mbabane
The Eswatini monarchy is upbeat on the efforts at issuing electronic visa and visa on arrival to the country in...
Lagos Tourism Stakeholders on a Tour of the State in Readiness for Domestic and International Tourists Arrivals
Tourism stakeholders in destination Lagos State, Nigeria are currently on a fam tour of the city as it prepares to...
UNWTO INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR BEST TOURISM VILLAGES 2022
The Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO initiative will return for a second year as it establishes itself as the world’s...
Dr. Walter Mzembi,former Tourism Minister of Zimbabwe Acknowledges Founders of ATB, Appreciates King Mswati lll and Hon. Moses Vilakati
The towering former Minister of Tourism, Zimbabwe, Dr. Walter Mzembi has acknowledged the efforts of the founding fathers of African...
ATB UNEVILLING : Amb. Faouzou DEME of Senegal and his Goodwill Message
Hon. Amb. Mouhamed Faouzou DEME, a guru in the African tourism space has also joined other well wishers to express...
Hon. Najib Balala Felicitates and Applauds Eswatini Government for Hosting ATB in the Kingdom
Hon. Najib Balala, the Cabinet Secretary of Tourism and Wildlife, Kenya has felicitated and applauded the Government of Eswatini for...
ATB UNVEILLING : PHOTOSPEAK AT THE AFRICAN TOURISM BOARD’S SECRETARIAT UNVEILLING IN MBABANE-THE CAPITAL OF ESWATINI, ON THE 25TH MARCH, 2022
Hon.Min.Vilakati, Hon.Min.Kereng and Hon. Ncube at King Sobhuza II Park, Mbabane Hon. Min Kereng on a tour of the exhibition...
ATB UNVEILLING : ATB Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube Extends Profound Appreciation to King Mswati III’s Government, Hon. Vilakati, Others as He Enumerates on the Important Role of ATB in African Tourism
Exhibiting what has been embedded in his personal DNA of showing appreciation from onset and beyond, the Executive Chairman of...
ATB UNVEILLING : Hon. Cuthbert Ncube Calls for a United Approach on African Tourism Advancement, Eulogises Founders, Executives, Ambassadors, Host Country and Stakeholders
The Executive Chairman of African Tourism Board, Hon. Cuthbert Ncube has advocated for a united approach in advancing African tourism...
The Unveilling of ATB’s Secretariat will Take Place Tomorrow in the Kingdom of Eswatini as the Executive Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube Arrives Mbabane, the Capital City
All arrangements are gearing up for the unveiling of the African Tourism Board Secretariat tomorrow, 25th March in Lobamba, Mbabane,...
Cuthbert Ncube, ATB Chairman to Speak at the International Virtual Travel Market (IVTM) from 22nd – 23rd March, 2022
The Chairman, African Tourism Board, Cuthbert Ncube will join other tourism experts across the world as a Speaker at the...
Abuja Jabamah 2022: Recognising Aviation Players in Nigeria Tourism Among Others Through Awards
The tourism sector in Nigeria has been through a great paradigm shift in the recent time even in the face...
Kenya Airways Pilots Honour Cuthbert Ncube,Chairman, ATB with Cockpit Invitation as Discussion Starts on Strategic Partnership
As Africans, when we start to recognize individual and collective efforts at building and reshaping the continent, then, we...
Medium Scale Business Development in Tourism Can Impact Africans Positively
Tourism and small scale business experts have agreed on the need to accelerate actions on the development of medium scale...
Arriving Zanzibar, an Island in its Own World
Laying calm but conspicuous in the coastal edge of Pacific Ocean, about 15 miles off the "mainland" Dar-Es-Sallam-the former capital...
Africans Must Travel Within Africa – Cuthbert Ncube, ATB Chairman
A clarion advise has been reiterated by the Executive Chairman of African Tourism Board, Mr. Cuthbert Ncube for an urgent...
AFRICA TO WORLD World : These Africans are at the Helm of Affairs, Leading Global Organizations Across and Achieving Heroic Status
Certainly, there is no better time than now, when many international organizations across the world are being led by Africans...
Quality Education for African Children and Youths Tops the Agenda as ATB, ACTDF Delegations Return from Zanzibar
Education for all African children and Youths was a top priority of African Children Talent Discovery Foundation (ACTDF) and African...
Amb. Mariam Lesian, Representing ATB in Tanzania Receives an Award at the Pan-African Women Empowerment Summit 2022
One of the several recipients of the Pan-African Women Empowerment Summit 2022 awards of recognition for their sterling achievements was...
ATB, ACTDF Meet Zanzibar’s Super Minister, Hon. Mudrik Soraga, Discuss Investment Opportunities on the Islands
Rounding up their working trip to the Islands of Zanzibar, African Tourism Board and African Children Talent Discovery Foundation delegations...
Michelina Sanquest, ATB Ambassador Receives Lions International President, Douglas Alexander in Europe as the Club Donates to Ukraine Refugees
It is in her DNA to support the less privileged in the society, by way of charitable deeds as Amb....
Sharon Ringo, the Tourism Wizkid Receives Tanzania’s First Schorlaship from the Founder of African Children Talent Discovery Foundation, Dr. Noah Dallaji in Zanzibar
It was an exhilirating moment and a perspicacious time when the Founder and President of African Children Talent Discovery Foundation...
ATB Felicitates Women as the World Celebrates International Women’s Day 2022
The African Tourism Board has extended its congratulatory message to the womanhood as the world marks a day dedicated to...
Hon. Mahmoud Mohamed Mussa Welcmoes ATB and ACTDF to the Zanzibar City Council, Accepts to Synergise on Youth Empowerment Among Others
The Mayor of Zanzibar, Hon, Mahmoud Mohamed Mussa received both African Tourism Board and African Children Talent Discovery Foundation delegations...
Hon. Leila Mohamed Mussa, Minister of Tourism and Heritage of Zanzibar Seeks Collaboration on Investment Tourism as She Receives ATB and ACTDF delegation in her Office
On the sideline of the on going Pan-African Women Empowerment Summit in Zanzibar, the African Tourism Board and the African...
GALLERY: AT THE ONGOING ATB PARTNERED PAN-AFRICAN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT 2022 IN ZANZIBAR (DAY 1)
L-R Ms. Bea Hackula, Convener, Pan-African Women Empowerment Summit, Hon. Leila Mohamed Mussa, Minister of Tourism and Heritage, Zanzibar, Hon....
Pan-African Women Empowerment Summit Calls for a Unity Among Women as it Opens in Zanzibar
A uninanimous call for a united front among African women was the focal of discussion at the on going Pan-African...
Hon. Najib Balala Receives both ATB and ACTDF delegations in his Office, Agree on Tripartite Arrangements
Still exploring Kenya's enormous opportunities, the ATB and ACTDF delegations were warmly received by Hon. Najib Balala, Cabinet Secretary, Tourism...
ATB and ACTDF on a Joint Official Visit to the Wildlife Research and Training Institute in Kenya Spearheaded by Hon. Najib Balala
African Tourism Board and the African Children Talent Discovery Foundation have paid an official visit to the Wildlife Reseach &...
His Imperial Majesty, King Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife Receives His Majesty, King Tackie Teiko from ‘GA’ Kingdom of Ghana in his Palace
His Imperial Majesty, King Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Ooni of Ife, has received his royal counterpart His Majesty, King...
Safia Muhammed Optimistic About Miss Africa Golden as She Prepares to Support Somalia if She Wins
Ishwaaq Muhammed Hussein popularly known as Safia Mohammed or better still nick named “Somalian Artist”, is a Somalian beauty queen...
Zambian Government Through its Embassy in Rome Appoints Amb. Michelina Sanquest as Goodwill Tourism Ambassador to Zambia
The Zambian Government has appointed ATB Brand Ambassador Michelina Sanquest as its Goodwill Tourism Ambassador to the Republic of Zambia...
ATB Congratulates Ms. Mmaditonki Setwaba on her Appointment, Promises to Work Together to Support African Tour Guides
African Tourism Board, through its Executive Chairman, Cuthbert Ncube has congratulated Ms. Mmaditonki Setwaba, the National Registrar for Tourist Guides...
SA Department of Tourism Appoints Ms. Mmaditonki Setwaba as the National Registrar of Tourist Guides
In celebration of the International Tourist Guide Day 2022, the South African Tourism Department has thought it imperative to appointment...
EAC TOURISM EXCHANGE : Africa Needs a Complete Redesign of her Tourism Sector – Cuthbert Ncube
African Tourism dialogue received another advocacy from the East African tourism stakeholders where continental experts converged on zoom to dissect...
ATB Felicitates Minister Bartlett, Dr. Rifai on the Establishment of Dr. Taleb Rifai Centre in Jordan
African Tourism Board has extended its felicitation to Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica's Minster of Tourism for the establishment of Dr....
President Talon Actualises Promise as he Opens Benin Exhibition in Cotonou
Fulfilling the promise he made to his fellow country men and women, following the return of the 26 royal treasures...
Benin Republic to Reveal Returned Treasures to the World from Presidential Palace, Cotonou
The peaceful French colony of Benin Republic is set to display to the world, the returned artefacts that were stolen...
Miss Africa Golden 2021 Returns to Lagos for the Final on the 5th March, 2022 with 40 Black Queens Across the Continents
Following a hitch experienced in an attempt to stage the prestigious Miss Africa Golden in Tanzania, the event has now...
EU-Africa Summit: Six African countries to Receive Technology to Produce mRNA Vaccines
Six African countries have been selected to be the first set of recipients of the technology to produce mRNA vaccines...
ATB to Add Mr. Juergen Steinmetz to its Whatsapp Platform Following an Understanding
The African Tourism Board has officially decided to add Mr. Juergen Steinmetz to its Whatsapp platform following a Memorandum of...
TOURISM RAISES ITS VOICE FOR PEACE – UNWTO
Following the aftermath of supposed escalation between Russia and Ukraine in which United States of America and NATO intervened, the...
Addis Ababa University to Start Teaching Swahili as a Course of Study
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia will start teaching Kiswahili, Africa's most spoken language with 140 million speakers worldwide. Kiswahili is spoken...
Vilakati, Ncube on a Courtesy Visit to Sisulu in South Africa on the Forthcoming ATB Unveilling in Eswatini
In their quest to ensuring a greater attendance of prominent African personalities during the unveiling of the African Tourism Board's...
UNWTO MAKING COMMUNITIES CENTRAL PART OF TOURISM’S FUTURE
UNWTO is supporting communities as they prepare to welcome visitors back and realize the potential of tourism to kickstart recovery...
African American Investors Ready to Support Africa
Mobile banking has had a dramatic upsurge in Kenya. Nigerian states need innovators for energy companies. Namibia and Ghana require...
Meet African Women CEO Network Fund Raisers 2021/2022
Africa Women CEOs Network is excited to share the list of female founders from the continent who raised more than...
ATB to Attend the UNEP 50th Anniversary Special Session in Nairobi from 3rd-4th March, 2022
African Tourism Board has been officially invited and will be physically present at the Special Session of the 50th anniversary...
CTMB and Benin Royal Hotel Up-Lift Benin Republic by Joining “Walk For Love Africa” Initiative in Cotonou
Consortium Touristes Par Millions Au Benin and Benin Royal Hotel under the President and Director General Ambassador Dine Bouraima will...
Triple Celebrations for Senegal as Hon. Faouzou Deme Becomes an Ambassador for Pyne Awards
Still basking in the ongoing euphoria on the victory of the Senegal's Teranga Lions clinching the AFCON trophy and dominating...
15 African Countries, Tourism Ministers, Other VIPs Ready to Connect Africa Through “Walk For Love Africa” on the 12th February, 2022
All preparations are on top gear for the much anticipated “Walk For Love Africa" (WFLA) initiative scheduled to take place...
African Union Needs Permanent Security Council Seat – Ethiopia’s Abiy
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made the appeal for Africa to gain more power at the UN during his opening...
ATB Congratulates H.E President Macky Sall on his Election as the New AU Chairperson
The African Tourism Board has extended its congratulatory message to President of Senegal, His Excellency, Macky Sall on his election...
AFCON 2021 : ATB Felicitates with Senegal on her Victory at AFCON 2021
The Chairman, African Tourism Board, Hon. Cuthbert Ncube on behalf of the organization has expressed his excitement and congratulations on...
ATB to Synergise with Eswatini on headquarters’ launch and Marula Festival in March, 2022 – Hon Ncube
The unveiling of the African Tourism Board headquarters scheduled to take place on the 25th March, 2022 in comformity with...
Marula or Buganu Festival, Unifying The Mountain Kingdom of Eswatini
The Kingdom of Eswatini is a complete sovereignty under the rulership of His Majesty, King Mswati III. Under his government,...
ATB Headquarters’ Unveiling in Eswatini Postponed as well as Marula Festival
The much anticipated unveiling of African Tourism Board headquarters in the Kingdom of Eswatini earlier scheduled for 25th February, 2022...
IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON TRADE, TOURISM AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
By chinyelu LAGOS,NIGERIA NigeriaAccording to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s inflation increased to 15.63% year-on-year in December 2021 from...
The 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit Gets Underway
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili has joined the Minister of Tourism of Italy Massimo Garavaglia...
AFCON 2021: Egypt Beats Cameroon on Penalties to Meet Senegal in the Final
Egypt defeated the host Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after a goalless draw in normal time in...
Rihanna Becomes World’s Richest Female Musician
Rihanna, a singer, 31-years-old has just been named by Forbes as the wealthiest female entertainer with a whopping 600 million dollars surpassing...
Hon. Cuthbert Ncube Invites Hon. Najib Balala to ATB’s HQS’ unveiling in Eswatini as he Visits South Africa
Hon. Cuthbert Ncube, the Executive Chairman, African Tourism Board has verbally invited charismatic Hon. Najib Balala, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism,...
Emeka Oparah Becomes VP Airtel Africa Plc, Moves to Dubai
Media and communications expert, Emeka Oparah has been appointed as the Vice President Corporate Communications & CSR, Airtel Africa Plc....
“BLANKET TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS DON’T WORK”: UNWTO ADDS ITS VOICE TO WHO STATEMENT
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed the call of its sister UN agency World Health Organization (WHO) for restrictions...
UN Report Underscores Importance of Tourism for Economic Recovery in 2022
The important role that tourism will play in the recovery of national economies and global trade has been highlighted in...
Clarion Call for a Safe and Risk-based Approach for Travel
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) is making a clarion call to governments and stakeholders to harmonize the health protocols,...