Tourism

The WTTC’s 2025 report, Future of the Travel & Tourism Workforce, shows that the sector supported 357 million jobs in 2024, with projections rising to 371 million in 2025.

Tourism ministers and officials from more than 50 African nations attended, creating a shared vision for a more integrated and competitive continent-wide travel circuit.

This collaboration now covers flights from Barcelona to popular destinations such as Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, and Santiago, providing broad coverage across major hubs in the Americas and South America.

The event is expected to attract more than 250 senior government officials, tourism ministers, policy-makers, and investors from 53 African nations.

This represents the strongest annual growth across all economic sectors, with tourism, hospitality, and restaurant services together recording a 17.3% increase for the year.

Starting December 1, 2025, the service will run four times a week with Boeing B737 aircraft, marking a strategic step in RwandAir’s regional expansion.

The revised structure implements tiered pricing based on visitor categories, with distinct rates set for East African citizens, Kenyan residents, other African nationals, and international tourists.

Celebrated for its remarkable birdlife, Mhara River Camp has become a haven for enthusiasts drawn to the rare and striking species thriving within the floodplains, riverine woodlands, and escarpments of Mana Pools National Park.

The Outdoor Collection caters to modern travelers seeking deeper connections with nature while still valuing comfort and convenience.

The C919, developed by state-owned Comac, is designed to rival major Western aircraft from Airbus and Boeing.