Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $68 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA)*to support the diversification and climate resilience of the tourism sector in The Gambia Full text...
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70% of Tunisian hotels close due to COVID-19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Hotel Federation president Dorra Miled said on Wednesday that 70% of hotels in the country have closed business due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the loss of nearly 27,000 jobs in the tourism sector Full text...
Kenya secures inaugural global Safer Tourism Seal
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has emerged as the first country in the world to be awarded the Safer Tourism Seal, an official source told PANA here Wednesday Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia's tourism revenues nose dive due to Covid-19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tourism receipts in Tunisia have recorded a significant drop due to the Covid-19 pandemic, estimated at 27 pc compared to the same period last year, the Tunisian Central Bank (BCT) announced on Monday Full text...
More than 9 million tourists have visited Tunisia since the beginning of year
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - More than 9 million tourists visited Tunisia as at 10 December, raking in revenues estimated at 5 Full text...
Cape Verde listed among risk-free countries for tourists
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde is among just over a dozen states with an "insignificant" risk level for tourists, a list compiled by SOS International, a medical and security services company Full text...
Tourism receipts increase in Tunisia
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tourism receipts in Tunisia exceeded 4 Full text...
Tunisia: Tourism revenues increase by more than 43%
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tourism receipts in Tunisia reached over 4 billion dinars, an increase of 46 Full text...
Tunisia wins best video promoting tourism in Africa
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Thursday won the best video promoting tourism in Africa award at the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization, held in the Russian city of St Petersburg Full text...
Cape Verde participates in the 23rd WTO General Assembly
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde Minister of Tourism and Transport, José Gonçalves, will participate in the 23rd General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (WTO) in St Full text...
Ethiopia to host African forum on hotel investment
Abidjan, Côte d 'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Forum on Hotel Investment (AHIF) will be held from 23-25 September in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, an official statement reaching PANA said here Wednesday Full text...
Conference urges African governments to make tourism top policy issue
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) – African governments should consider the role and potential for sustainable tourism in national parks and protected areas as a priority in their national policies, the first continental conference on the subject declared here Tuesday
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