Rhino Ark talk at RGS : In Conversation with Lucy Shepherd - Connecting Conservation with Communities

Africa's live music festival scene is increasingly shaping travel decisions across the continent, with events spanning Afrobeats, amapiano, electronic music, and experimental sounds drawing local, regional, and international audiences to destinations from Accra to Zanzibar.

South Africa's Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, has reaffirmed tourism as a central pillar of the country's economic growth strategy, calling for stronger continental collaboration and increased investment in the sector.

Tanzania will host the 12th Conference of the Parties to the Nairobi Convention (COP12) in Dar es Salaam from 6 to 9 October 2026, with more than 500 international delegates expected to attend.

A panel discussion on accessible travel at WTM Africa 2026 in Cape Town on 14 April highlighted the significant commercial opportunity available to travel agents willing to make relatively small adjustments to how they communicate with and serve travellers with disabilities and neurodivergent needs.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the 38th edition of its Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) in Cairo from 19 to 21 May 2026, hosted by EgyptAir under the theme "Adapting Ground Operations in an Era of AI.

Netherlands-based global outbound tour operator and ATTA® member, Untamed Travelling, is marking its 25th anniversary this year.