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slowlytravelfAr S01E19 – Africa Day – UN Tourism SG Zurab Pololikashvili Speaks
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slowlytravelfAr S01E18 – WTM Africa 2025 in Cape Town, 2nd Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Tanzania, Royal Air Maroc & CAF Partnership
Episodeslowlytravelfar S01E17 – EMEA Region Leads Tourism Rebounds in 2024 and ch-aviation Africa’s Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2025
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slowlytravelfar S01E16 – World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 (Environmental Challenges)
Episodeslowlytravelfar S01E15 – IAEG’s Work Group 13, Project GOLIAT, and 2024’s Top Eco-Friendly Airline
Episodeslowlytravelfar S01E13 – Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024 and Virgin’s (100% SAF Powered) Flight 100
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WTTC: Egypt Travel & Tourism Hits Record EGP 1.4TN in 2024
Sector contributes 8.5% of GDP—visitor spending and employment exceed pre-pandemic levels.
UN Tourism’s 68th Africa Session Highlights Innovation, Skills, and Regional Leadership
Key roles for African Member States such as Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Angola emerge to guide tourism development.
Shaikha Al Nowais Nominated as UN Tourism’s First Woman Secretary-General
Shaikha Al Nowais to lead UN Tourism from January 2026; First UN Africa Innovation Office set for Rabat.
UN Tourism: Over 300 Million Tourists in Q1 2025
International tourist arrivals up 5% in Q1 2025, Africa recorded strong 9% rise.
WTTC Insights 2025: South Africa Tourism Projects Record 1.9 Million Jobs, GDP Still Lags
Employment in South Africa’s Travel and Tourism sector is set to hit a record high, though key challenges continue to remain.
Africa Day 2025: UN Tourism Champions Tourism as a Force for Justice and Empowerment
UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili’s message highlighting tourism’s impact on Africa’s future.
