UNWTO joins hands with WYSE to celebrate International Youth Day

UNWTO – WYSE PARTNERSHIP SHIFTS FOCUS ON YOUTH TRAVEL (Posted 10th August 2017) The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Hilton and the WYSE Travel Confederation will join forces ahead of International Youth Day at the Youth General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters to highlight tourism’s capacity to empower youth. The New York event is part […]

Laikipia Wildlife News

LAIKIPIA WILDLIFE FORUM NEWS UPDATES ISSUE # .16 Dear ATC Readers, The Elephant Man Does It Again Jim Justus Nyamu presents H.E. Margaret Kenyatta with a gift before his walk When Jim Justus Nyamu, a-k-a the “Elephant Man”, walked into the LWF offices over 5 years ago claiming that he had grand plans to walk […]

La Digue’s ‘Feast of Assumption’ just days away

SEYCHELLES LARGEST RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL WEEK GOES UNDERWAY (Posted 11th August 2017) Starting today will the piers at Praslin and La Digue be closed for vehicular traffic according to information received from the capital Victoria to ensure safe transfers from and to incoming and outgoing ferries between Mahe, Praslin and La Digue. This is the week […]

Reunion in demand as tourist arrivals keep growing

REUNION TOURISM DELIGHTED OVER HALF YEAR ARRIVAL STATISTICS (Posted 11th August 2017) Tourism statistics: first half-year The first half of 2017 confirms the excellent results recorded during the last year and the first months of 2017 and augur a historic year in terms of tourist activity on the island of Reunion. The first half of […]

Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Ethiopian Airlines on the up African Business Magazine Ethiopian Airlines – Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, has ordered 10 additional Airbus A350-900s and set in motion a $345m airport expansion project to raise the annual passenger capacity at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport from…. Read more>> INFRASTRUCTURE Somaliland […]