The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) showed concerns to Bolster Africa’s Tourism Sector, via its forth coming Annual General Conference
By Abdul Rahman Bangura-
NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- National President, NANTA – Susan Akporiaye, expressed the association’s motive to foster trade within Africa by concentrating on the Tourism Sector, which would swing in to economic windfalls for the Landmass. This propose conference would be held on April 23rd, to April 27th, 2024.
She remarked that, the AGM would same divulge an Intra Africa Tourism Trade Exhibition, an ambitious and legacy project that can sustainably grow as a window to connect Africa and Nigeria with the world.
“For example, some people don’t know about the existence of other tourism destinations within Africa, so the AGM would give countries and opportunity to inform stakeholders and participants on what they have available,” she said.
According to her, the meeting, themed ‘Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potentials: Travel and Tourism as a catalyst for intra Africa Business
Investment and Trade’, would have His Excellency, High Commissioner, Namibia, Humphery Geiseb, speak on ‘Destination Africa: Exploring Technology and Innovation Driven Tourism, a Call to Action for Professionals in Travel and Tourism’.
Chairman of Airpeace, Dr. Allen Oyeama, will speak on collaborative strategies for aviation stakeholders and professionals within SAATM Policy and Economic Framework, while Founder, Akwaaba Travel Market, Ikechi Uko, will speak on identifying business, trade, and investment prospects in emerging Africa travel and tourism markets.
For New Africa Business News (NABN) Abdul Rahman Bangura Reports, Africa Correspondent