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CIMA to host ENGAGE Africa 2026 in Cape Town
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CIMA will bring finance and business leaders to Cape Town from 28 to 30 October 2026 for ENGAGE Africa 2026, its third flagship conference on the future of the profession.
Capella Sydney wins ULTRAs hotel of the year as London hosts luxury travel awards
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The ULTRAs named top hotels, airlines and travel brands at the Tower of London on Oct. 1, with Capella Sydney taking hotel of the year and Emirates again winning best airline in the world.
John Bell & Croyden relaunches London travel clinic with yellow fever vaccination
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John Bell & Croyden has reopened its London travel clinic as a registered Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre, giving travellers access to the vaccine and the International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis.
PEPR CLUB’s hotel portfolio lands 19 MICHELIN Keys in 2026 guide
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PEPR CLUB says 13 of its client properties earned 19 MICHELIN Keys in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection, with five more hotels keeping recommended status.
Travel compression socks market seen reaching $3.36 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the travel compression socks market will grow from $2.27 billion in 2025 to $3.36 billion by 2030, driven by longer travel, aging consumers and broader e-commerce adoption.
The Ocean Cleanup warns Australian beaches could see more foreign plastic by 2050
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New modeling from The Ocean Cleanup projects overseas plastic on Australian beaches could rise from 440 tonnes in 2020 to more than 850 tonnes a year by 2050 without stronger action.
Speed Supply Chain expands Africa-focused freight services
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Speed Supply Chain (Guangzhou) Co., Limited says it is strengthening its role in China-Africa logistics with specialized sea freight services for oversized and non-containerized cargo.
Brand g Vacations adds China, Morocco and Dubrovnik to Venice sail in 2028 lineup
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Brand g Vacations says its 2028 luxury travel collection goes on sale Sept. 21, adding first-time itineraries in China, Morocco and a Dubrovnik-to-Venice sailing.
Technical travel apparel market seen hitting $15.82 billion by 2030
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The technical travel apparel market is projected to climb from $10.2 billion in 2025 to $15.82 billion by 2030, fueled by tourism, business travel, performance fabrics and demand for multifunctional clothing.
Africa&You hires Andrea Schnoor Communications for PR
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Africa&You has named Andrea Schnoor Communications as its public relations representative, aiming to widen awareness of the Cape Town-based safari specialist and its women-led approach.
Dehydrated food market projected to reach $50.66 billion by 2030
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The global dehydrated food market is set for steady expansion, with new research projecting growth from $37.04 billion in 2025 to $39.36 billion in 2026. Demand for ready meals, longer shelf life, disaster preparedness and portable food is helping…
Africatown gala to spotlight African diaspora culture in Philadelphia
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The Africatown One Diaspora Gala will take over Penn Museum on Sept. 19, 2026, bringing together leaders from Philadelphia and across the global African Diaspora for an evening of culture, fashion and civic connection.
Qingong expands Sinotruk distribution reach across Africa and Southeast Asia
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JINAN QINGONG INTERNATIONAL TRADE CO.,LTD. says its Sinotruk-focused network now spans Jinan plus subsidiaries in Tanzania, Indonesia, Zambia and Laos, aimed at matching trucks to local operating conditions and compliance needs.
Karnataka Tourism wraps up Dubai showcase with focus on Gulf travel trade
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Karnataka Tourism ended its participation at Arabian Travel Market Dubai 2026 after four days of meetings with buyers, operators and industry stakeholders from the UAE and wider GCC. The State used the platform to promote heritage, wildlife,…
New kids' YouTube series spotlights Nigeria through two sisters' travels
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Keisha & Alexis: Grand Adventures has launched its first animated YouTube series, Nigeria Vacation, taking young viewers from Lagos to Arochukwu to learn about family life, food, history and everyday Nigerian culture.
Travel white noise machine market seen growing to $2.53 billion by 2030
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The travel white noise machine market is projected to rise from $1.69 billion in 2025 to $1.83 billion in 2026, with growth continuing to $2.53 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Travel sterilizing buckets market seen reaching $1.74 billion by 2030
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The travel sterilizing buckets market is projected to grow from $0.99 billion in 2025 to $1.11 billion in 2026, then reach $1.74 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Fence removal helps elephants range farther and stress less in South Africa
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A peer-reviewed study at Kariega Game Reserve in South Africa found that removing an internal fence improved elephant behavior, lowered stress and did not increase vegetation damage.
Heikki Technology targets African grid stability with wholesale extension sockets
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Heikki Technology is pitching wholesale extension sockets built for volatile African power conditions, with surge protection, multi-standard outlets and OEM/ODM customization for importers and distributors.
New children’s YouTube series spotlights Nigeria through Keisha and Alexis
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Keisha & Alexis: Grand Adventures has launched with a Nigeria-focused adventure that takes young viewers from Lagos to Arochukwu in Abia State.
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