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France has banned domestic short-haul flights where train alternatives exist, in a bid to cut carbon emissions.

Contrary to the widely circulated story of a US based African American Group objecting to the return of artifacts to the Kingdom of Benin, the group; Restitution Study Group in New York that was credited to oppossing the repatriation of some of the Benin Bronzes to Benin Kingdom under the custodianship Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II,…

New analysis from U.S. Travel Association shows a concerning lack of progress to dramatically reduce interview wait times for first-time visitor visa applicants—which still exceed a year in the top 10 visa-requiring markets to the U.S.

To improve service delivery in the hospitality sector in the sub-region, Director Generals and Experts in the National Tourism sectors of Member States, have converged in Lomé the Togolese capital for a three–day technical meeting for Tourism to amend and validate the new regulatory texts for tourist accommodation establishments within ECOWAS…

Across Africa, election years are usually seen as an approaching Armageddon or an apocalyptic season. Therefore prior to any election on the continent, sometimes rightly so, there is fear of violence and dislocations to regular governance, business, and social activities.