AI Can Help South Africa Extend The Reach And Revenue Of Its Arts, Culture, And Tourism Sectors

South Africa’s G20 Presidency arrives as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes the organising principle of global competitiveness. Across markets, AI is no longer a pilot or a promise; it is moving into core operations and national strategies. The question for South Africa is how we shape this shift to advance the country’s priorities, of growth, jobs, […]

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It’s A Great Time To Get To Sierra Leone

Under the leadership of tourism minister Nabeela Tunis, who has launched an ambitious 10-year National Strategic Tourism Plan emphasizing inclusivity and sustainable development, the country is actively courting international visitors while ensuring local communities benefit from tourism growth. The signs of transformation are everywhere, from a new solar-powered international airport in Freetown to actor Idris […]

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Airbnb Launches Africa Pledge To Support Inclusive And Sustainable Tourism Growth Across The Continent

As part of the Africa Travel Summit in Johannesburg, Airbnb today announced the Africa Pledge, a renewed commitment and USD $500,000 fund to support inclusive and sustainable tourism growth across the continent. Over the next two years, the pledge will help governments and tourism organisations across Africa to identify and unlock new tourism opportunities; support Hosts and guests, […]

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