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Ghana: Compassion International Making Huge Impact on Tourism - Joyce Aryee
By www.ghanaweb.com/public_agenda
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ms Joyce Aryee has observed that Compassion International Ghana is making a huge impact on the tourism industry since scores of sponsors of the project take time off their work and fly to Ghana to visit the children registered for the pro ...
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Julius Agu |
Abuja Carnival Committee Partners Artists, Comedians For A Concert
By Lucky Onoriode George
The 2010 Abuja Carnival management committee has reached a land mark agreement with Abuja-based artists and comedians with a view to adding more value and content to this year’s event. As part of the committee’s pre-carnival events, a concert tagged, “Abuja Carnival Unity Concer ...
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Zimbabwe Tourism Authority |
Zimbabwe To Host 2011 Integrated Resorts Tourism Conference.
By www.ztazim.co.zw
Zimbabwe has won an opportunity to host the next edition of the Integrated Resorts Conference ahead of many bidders from different continents, a feat appraised as another pointer of international confidence on the country as a meetings and conferences destination. This was revealed at the ...
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Muhammed Abubakar Sadiq |
UNWTO Reports Will Form The Basis Of Tourism Master Plan Implementation
By Jimoh Babatunde
There is no issue that is topical in the tourism industry in Nigeria today as the implementation of the Tourism Master Plan, and if there is anybody to speak on it, it is the Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Alhaji Muhammed Abubakar Sadiq.
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Goodluck Jonathan, Nigerian President |
South Africa Deports 47 Nigerians
By www.thisdayonline.com
The friendship that existed between Nigeria and South Africa seems to have been thawed as the country which has remained a major trading partner and regional ally deported 47 Nigerians yesterday. According to Nigeria Immigration Service sources, the deportees made up of 46 males and one fema ...
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Nnaemeka Agbasi, General Manager, Rockview Hotel, Apapa-Lagos |
Nigeria: Hoteliers Task Fashola On Court Order
By www.thisdayonline.com
Lagos State chapter of Hoteliers Association of Nigeria [HAN] has appealed to the state governor, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola, [SAN], to direct the officials of the state Internal Revenue Board [LIRS] to comply with the re-affirmation by the Federal High Court, Lagos, of its earlier order, restrain ...
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Eko Hotel And Suites, Lagos |
Fashola Signs Law To Standardise Tourism, Hotel Practice In Lagos
By Our Correspondent
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday appended his signature into law, a bill for the regulation and standardization of the tourism sector including hotel practice in the state, saying the future holds much more than oil for major oil producing countries. As part of its commitm ...
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Abuja Carnival |
Abuja Carnival Committee Organises Stakeholders’ Meeting
By Lucky Onoriode George [Abuja-Nigeria]
Ahead of the 6th edition of Abuja Carnival holding from November 27-30, the Carnival Management Committee has organised a stakeholders meeting in Abuja on Thursday July 15, 2010. The stakeholders meeting brought together commissioners of culture and tourism, permanent secretaries, directors ...
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www.travelafricanews.com Publisher On Tour Of Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe: Brazilians Sample Local Tourist Resorts
By www.herald.co.zw
A four man team delegation from Brazil is in the country sampling tourism products and has pledged to promote Zimbabwe back home after falling in love with local hospitality. The team led by professional hunter Jorge Hallak comprises Joe Da Silva, David Chance and Editora Abril and SA journa ...
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Uganda National Flag |
Uganda: Tourism Agency Reassures Visitors
By www.newvision.co.ug
The Uganda Tourism Board [UTB] has reassured tourists and other visitors that the security situation is under control. "All the tourists' attractions are secure. There is no need to panic," Serapio Rukundo, the tourism and wildlife minister, told a media briefing at the Uganda Media Centre i ...
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