Samuel Obeng Appah

#VoyagesAfriq | The January 2026 edition of VoyagesAfriq Magazine is out, spotlighting Shaikha Al Nowais’ historic start as UN Tourism Secretary-General and Africa’s growing role in global tourism investment and governance. voyagesafriq.com/2026/01/17/voy… @AbeikuSantana

#VoyagesAfriq | The first edition of 2026 VA Tourism Magazine is out! Bringing you big announcements, top stories, and a special feature on Shaikha Alnuwais as she assumes office as UN Tourism Secretary General, pledging inclusive, purpose-driven leadership. Don’t miss it, get your copy today and stay ahead in the tourism conversation! @UNWTO

#VoyagesAfriq With systems now in place, GTDC plans to intensify international investor engagements, expand digital capabilities and commercialise its tourism products more aggressively in 2026. @gtdc_ghana @thePOE_T voyagesafriq.com/2025/12/10/gtd…

#VoyagesAfriq | Seychelles has taken a major step in advancing sustainable tourism as stakeholders validated the iCOAST project proposal, unlocking up to USD 5 million under GEF-8. Explore how this initiative will shape the country’s next five years. voyagesafriq.com/2025/12/10/sey…

#VoyagesAfriq | @UNESCO has added multiple African traditions to its Intangible Heritage list, including Highlife, Tsapiky, Gifaataa, Caftan craftsmanship, Koshary culture, Garuna, the Zaffa and Mwazindika. Explore the full list: voyagesafriq.com/2025/12/10/une…

Tourism across Africa holds far more promise than simply showcasing our breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures or unique heritage. It has the power to become a transformative engine for livelihoods, social inclusion and human capital development if we deepen the narrative beyond conservation and environmental stewardship. This Opinion piece was authored by the celebrated writer @ObengAppah ,the content editor at @VoyagesAfriq who has vast experience in Africa’s travel and tourism landscape. Read the full Opinion piece here kaributravel.co.ug/africas-touris…

#VoyagesAfriq | Africa Showcase North America 2025 sets out from 10–21 Nov, visiting Atlanta, New York, San Diego & Vancouver. The roadshow connects African suppliers with 300+ qualified buyers through curated B2B meetings. Read more: voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/27/afr… @OnShowSolutions

#VoyagesAfriq | The August edition of our VA Tourism Issue is here! Packed with fresh insights, market trends, and exclusive industry stories. Don’t miss out, grab your copy today and stay ahead in Africa’s tourism conversation! @AbeikuSantana @SeanMendis @kojofabio @thePOE_T

#VoyagesAfriq | Brussels Airlines is set to launch direct flights from Brussels to Kilimanjaro, starting June 3, 2026. The twice-weekly Airbus A330 service strengthens its East African network, linking Europe to safari and mountain adventures. Read more voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/29/bru…

#VoyagesAfriq | Tourism Seychelles hosted a successful Middle East Mega Fam Trip (Oct 25–28), welcoming 30 GCC travel professionals to explore the islands’ culture. The initiative strengthens trade ties and boosts destination visibility. Read more voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/29/tou…

#VoyagesAfriq | @flyethiopian’s ShebaMiles and @etihad Airways’ Etihad Guest have partnered to enhance member rewards, offering greater flexibility, connectivity, and earning opportunities across global networks. Explore the full details. voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/29/she…

#VoyagesAfriq | Madagascar names Lucie Vololoniaina as the new Minister of Tourism and Crafts. Her appointment marks a new chapter for the island’s tourism and creative industries, following Viviane Dewa’s dedicated tenure. Read more. voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/28/luc…

#VoyagesAfriq | This November, global tourism leaders gather in Riyadh for the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly. Marking 50 years of connecting nations, the Assembly will set the course for the next era of tourism and cooperation. Join the dialogue from 7–11 November. #UNTourismGA #26GA #UNTourism

#VoyagesAfriq | Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Tourism @Mtcasierraleone has unveiled the logo for the One Nation Reggae Festival, set for 25–30 Nov 2025. The festival celebrates culture under the theme “Shared Roots, Shared Rhythm, One Love One Vibe.” Read! voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/28/one…

#VoyagesAfriq | At the 2025 @EOAForum, Lin Yu shared key strategies for unlocking the Chinese travel market, highlighting effective use of WeChat & Douyin, and enhanced connectivity as vital pathways for African tourism growth. Read more: voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/28/unl…

#VoyagesAfriq | The 2nd Destination Sierra Leone edition is out, spotlighting the nation’s tourism renaissance under Hon. @NabeelaTunis. From @UNESCO recognition to eco-tourism milestones, Salone’s rise is undeniable. Read more on this inspiring journey voyagesafriq.com/2025/10/27/voy…

#VoyagesAfriq | The wait is almost over! #SITHO2025 lands in Ouagadougou, 25–28 Sept, uniting the Sahel through tourism, culture & business. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience! sitho.bf

#VoyagesAfriq These digital tools are more than mere innovations—they symbolise GTDC’s response to mounting domestic tourism demand and a strategic pivot to modernise Ghana’s travel industry in an increasingly connected world. voyagesafriq.com/2025/09/08/gha… @thePOE_T @gtdc_ghana

#VoyagesAfriq | At TIFA 2025, Milvest Advisory CEO @MillerMatola hailed the forum a success, stressing its role as a “global platform for local action.” From curated site visits to SME empowerment, the event spotlighted tourism’s ecosystem. Read more! voyagesafriq.com/2025/09/07/tif…

Travel responsibly, support local communities, and protect our planet. This is the spirit of World Tourism Day 2025: unwto.org/world-tourism-… #WorldTourismDay2025 #SustainableTourism #UNTourism